Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs Suzuki Hayabusa Comparison

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Things we like	--	Incredibly powerful 1345cc engine Cutting-edge technology & safety Aerodynamic design   Read More
Things we don't like	--	High price tag Not beginner-friendly. Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1250 cc	1340 cc
Maximum Power	121 hp	--
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.8 L	21.0 L
Drive Type	Belt Drive	Chain Drive
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhaust	Dual Exhuast
Maximum Torque	127 Nm	--
Engine Type	2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, Engine	4-Stroke, 4-Cylinder, 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	--
RPM at Maximum Power	7500 rpm	--
Bore X Stroke	--	81 mm x 65 mm
Clutch Type	--	Suzuki Clutch Assist System (SCAS)
Compression Ratio	--	12.5:1
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
Injection Type	--	Indirect Injection
Fuel Consumption	--	17 kmpl

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Super Sport
Seating Capacity	1	1
Dry Weight	221 kg	--
Ground Clearance	--	120 mm
Seat Height	--	805 mm
Wheel Base	--	1480 mm
Kerb Weight	--	266 kg
Height	--	1165 mm
Width	--	735 mm
Length	--	2190 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ignition System	--	Electric
Fuel Supply System	--	Double-Barrel Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve (SDTV)

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R16	R17
Rear Tyre	180/70 R16	190/50 ZR17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Runflat, Tubel
Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Tyre	160/70 R17	120/70 ZR17

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	USD Fork	Inverted Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Monoshock	Link Type

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	Optional Optional
Back Rest	No	No
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	No
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Road Road	Sport Sport
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes
Advanced Safety Features	--	Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (S-DMS) Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (S-DMS)
Central Locking	--	Optional Optional
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	Yes
Stability Control	--	Yes

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Console

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

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Chassis & Suspension

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

Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	Reflector Reflector
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	--	Yes

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	Yes	--
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Additional Features	--	Suzuki Composite Electrochemical Material (SCEM) Cylinder / Suzuki Clutch Assist System (SCAS) / 44m Suzuki Composite Electrochemical Material (SCEM) Cylinder / Suzuki Clutch Assist System (SCAS) / 44m

Brake

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