Ducati Hypermotard V2 vs Harley-Davidson Nightster

Last Updated: October 22, 2026

Harley-Davidson Nightster price starts at Rs. 14.54 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.99 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Ducati Hypermotard V2, priced at Rs. 16.53 Lakh. On the performance front, the Hypermotard V2 uses a 890cc engine producing 120.32 ps @ 10750 rpm and the Nightster a 975cc engine producing 89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Hypermotard V2 and Nightster, the Hypermotard V2 is the better pick for performance, while the Nightster stands out for affordability.

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Hypermotard V2 vs Nightster Comparison Summary

Specification Ducati Hypermotard V2Harley-Davidson Nightster
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 16.53 LakhRs. 14.54 Lakh
Mileage Not Available18.18 kmpl
Engine 890 cc975 cc
Max power 120.32 ps @ 10750 rpm89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available221 Kg

Hypermotard V2 vs Nightster Key Highlights

Basic Info Ducati Hypermotard V2 STDHarley-Davidson Nightster STD
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Brand Name Ducati Harley-Davidson
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 16.53 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 14.54 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 valves per cylinder, intake variable valves timing system, liquid cooled Revolution® Max 975T
Max Power 120.32 ps @ 10750 rpm 89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Ducati Hypermotard V2 Colors
Harley Davidson Nightster Colors
Wheel Size Not Available Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Not Available Dual Channel
Starting Not Available Self Start Only
Speedometer Not Available Analogue
EMI
Rs. 45,259 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 39,810 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 47,110 Hypermotard V2 Insurance Rs. 39,027 Nightster Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
180 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Engine Type
4 valves per cylinder, intake variable valves timing system, liquid cooled
Revolution® Max 975T
Engine Displacement
890 cc
975 cc
Gear Box
6 speed
6 Speed
Max Power
120.32 ps @ 10750 rpm
89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
94 Nm @ 8250 rpm
95 Nm @ 5750 rpm
Bore
96 mm
97 mm
Stroke
61.5 mm
66 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain 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
4 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
18.18 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Rear Suspension Travel / Wheel Travel
160 mm
Not Available
Suspension-Front
Fully adjustable Ø 46 mm Kayaba front fork
41mm SHOWA® Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps.
Suspension-Rear
Adjustable Kayaba rear shock (pre-load and rebound). Aluminum double-sided
Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting (no linkage) emulsion technology shock absorbers with coil springs and a threaded collar for pre-load adjustment.

Tyre Size
Not Available
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-150/80-16
Wheel Size
Not Available
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
Dunlop
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
180 kg
211 kg
Seat height
880 mm
705 mm
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
4.5 L
Wheelbase
1514 mm
1545 mm
Length
Not Available
2250 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
110 mm
Width
Not Available
840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 L
11.7 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
221 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
Not Available
Rear Brake Size
245 mm
Not Available

Anti-theft alert
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Power Modes
Yes
Not Available

Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Frame Type
Monocoque Aluminium
Hoop-style Frame
Digital Display Type
Coloured TFT
Not Available
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Yes
Rain,Road,Sports
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
Not Available
Coolant Temperature Alert, ABS Alert, High Beam Indicator, Rear ABS Disabled Indication, Fog Lamp Indication, Failure Indication Alert, Neutral Position Indication, Low Tyre Pressure Indication, Check Engine Light Indication, Oil Pressure Alert, Drag-Torque Slip Control System
ABS Type
Not Available
Dual Channel
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Engine Brake Control
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Not Available
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Not Available
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Not Available
Analogue
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Not Available
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available
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Ducati Hypermotard V2 Vs Harley-Davidson Nightster FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Ducati Hypermotard V2 vs Harley-Davidson Nightster?
The Harley-Davidson Nightster is cheaper than Ducati Hypermotard V2 by ₹1.99 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Ducati Hypermotard V2 vs Harley-Davidson Nightster?
For the STD version, 890 cc Petrol engine of Hypermotard V2 produces 120.32 ps @ 10750 rpm of power and 94 Nm @ 8250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 975 cc Petrol engine of Nightster produces 89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 95 Nm @ 5750 rpm of torque

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