Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs Suzuki GSX-S1000GT Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	--	Powerful 999cc 4-cylinder engine for spirited rides. Comprehensive electronic riding aids enhance safety. Comfort-oriented with a focus on touring. Adjustable suspension for a personalized ride experience. Read More
Things we don't like	--	High kerb weight may feel cumbersome. Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1250 cc	999 cc
Maximum Power	121 hp	150 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.8 L	19 L
Drive Type	Belt Drive	Chain Drive
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhaust	4 In 1 Exhaust
Maximum Torque	127 Nm	106 Nm
Engine Type	2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, Engine	4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke , Liquid-Cooled, DOHC
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
RPM at Maximum Torque	9000 rpm	9250 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	7500 rpm	11000 rpm
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Super Sport
Seating Capacity	1	2
Dry Weight	221 kg	--
Seat Height	--	810 mm
Kerb Weight	--	226 kg

Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ignition System	--	Electric
Fuel Supply System	--	Fuel Injection

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R16	--
Rear Tyre	180/70 R16	--
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	--
Front Wheel Size	R17	--
Front Tyre	160/70 R17	--

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	USD Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Monoshock	Monoshock

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Side Reflectors	Yes	--
Back Rest	No	No
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Road Road	Sport Sport
Stability Control	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	No	--
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Navigator	No	--
Fuel Gauge	--	Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	No	Yes
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	--
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--

Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	Halogen Halogen
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc