Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono vs Harley-Davidson Sportster S

Last Updated: October 24, 2026

Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono price starts at Rs. 17.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 6,000 cheaper than the base variant of Harley-Davidson Sportster S, priced at Rs. 18.05 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Hypermotard 698 Mono offers a claimed 20.8 kmpl, while the Sportster S delivers 19.6 kmpl. On the performance front, the Hypermotard 698 Mono uses a 659cc engine producing 77.4 PS @ 9750 rpm and the Sportster S a 1252cc engine producing 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Hypermotard 698 Mono and Sportster S, the Hypermotard 698 Mono is the better pick for mileage, while the Sportster S stands out for performance.

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Hypermotard 698 Mono vs Sportster S Comparison Summary

Specification Ducati Hypermotard 698 MonoHarley-Davidson Sportster S
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 17.99 LakhRs. 18.05 Lakh
Mileage 20.8 kmpl19.6 kmpl
Engine 659 cc1252 cc
Max power 77.4 PS @ 9750 rpm122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available228 Kg

Hypermotard 698 Mono vs Sportster S Key Highlights

Basic Info Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono STDHarley-Davidson Sportster S STD
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Brand Name Ducati Harley-Davidson
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 17.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 18.05 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Superquadro Mono, single-cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder, Desmodromic timing, 2-balance countershafts, liquid cooled Revolution™ Max 1250T
Max Power 77.4 PS @ 9750 rpm 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono Colors
Harley Davidson Sportster S Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 49,256 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 49,420 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 44,054 Hypermotard 698 Mono Insurance Rs. 44,142 Sportster S Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Claimed Top Speed
220 kmph
230 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Superquadro Mono, single-cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder, Desmodromic timing, 2-balance countershafts, liquid cooled
Revolution™ Max 1250T
Engine Displacement
659 cc
1252 cc
Gear Box
6 speed
6 Speed
Max Power
77.4 PS @ 9750 rpm
122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
63 Nm @ 8000 rpm
125 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
116 mm
105 mm
Stroke
62.4 mm
72.3 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Belt Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
13.1:1
12.0:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
20.8 kmpl
19.6 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Ø 45 mm Marzocchi fully adjustable aluminium fork
43 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminum fork triple clamps.
Suspension-Rear
Progressive linkage with Sachs fully adjustable monoshock. Aluminium double- sided swingarm
Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-160/60-17
Front :-160/70-17, Rear :- 180/70-16
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
Dunlop
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Dry Weight
151 kg
221 kg
Seat height
904 mm
765 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1.7 L
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
4.5 L
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2270*840*1089 mm3
Wheelbase
1443 mm
1520 mm
Length
Not Available
2270 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
90 mm
Height
Not Available
1089 mm
Width
Not Available
840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 L
11.7 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
228 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
330 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
245 mm
260 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
Anti-theft alert
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 12AH
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes
Power Modes
Yes
Not Available

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Tubular steels trellis fram
High Strength Low Alloy Wheel Trellis Frame
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC), Engine Brake Control (EBC), Ducati Brake Light (DBL)
Drag-Torque Slip Control System, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Wheel Lift Mitigation, Cornering Enhanced Anti-lock Brake System, Cornering Enhanced Traction Control System, Cornering Drag-Torque Slip Control System, Enhanced Lift Mitigation
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Launch Control
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Dirt Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No
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Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono Vs Harley-Davidson Sportster S FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono vs Harley-Davidson Sportster S?
The Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono is cheaper than Harley-Davidson Sportster S by ₹6,000.
Which bike offers better performance Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono vs Harley-Davidson Sportster S?
For the STD version, 659 cc Petrol engine of Hypermotard 698 Mono produces 77.4 PS @ 9750 rpm of power and 63 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 1252 cc Petrol engine of Sportster S produces 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 125 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque

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