Harley-Davidson Fat Boy vs Yamaha YZF-R2

Last Updated: September 9, 2026

Yamaha YZF-R2 price starts at Rs. 2.31 Lakh, which is Rs. 25.73 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Harley-Davidson Fat Boy, priced at Rs. 28.03 Lakh. On the performance front, the Fat Boy uses a 1923cc engine producing 104.69 PS @ 5020 rpm and the YZF-R2 a 204cc engine producing 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Fat Boy and YZF-R2, the YZF-R2 is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Fat Boy stands out for performance.

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Fat Boy vs YZF-R2 Comparison Summary

Specification Harley-Davidson Fat BoyYamaha YZF-R2
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 28.03 LakhRs. 2.31 Lakh
Mileage 18.18 kmplNot Available
Engine 1923 cc204 cc
Max power 104.69 PS @ 5020 rpm26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
Kerb weight 315 Kg149 Kg

Fat Boy vs YZF-R2 Key Highlights

Basic Info Harley-Davidson Fat Boy STDYamaha YZF-R2 STD
Rating
2 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name Harley-Davidson Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 28.03 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.31 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Milwaukee-Eight™ 117 Custom Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
Max Power 104.69 PS @ 5020 rpm 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Harley Davidson Fat Boy Colors
Yamaha YZF-R2 Colors
Braking Type Not Available Anti-lock Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Cast Aluminum Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Analogue Digital
EMI
Rs. 76,745 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 6,311 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 58,686 Fat Boy Insurance Rs. 12,566 YZF-R2 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
177 kmph
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Milwaukee-Eight™ 117 Custom
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
Engine Displacement
1923 cc
204 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
104.69 PS @ 5020 rpm
26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
168 Nm @ 3000 rpm
19.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Bore
103.5 mm
66 mm
Stroke
114.3 mm
59.6 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
10.3:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
4 Piston
Not Available
Braking Type
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System

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

Suspension-Front
Dual-bending valve 49 mm telescopic with aluminum fork triple clamps; dual rate spring; "beer can" covers
Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Suspension-Rear
Hidden, free piston, coil-over monoshock; 43mm stroke; hydraulic preload adjustment
Linked-Type Monocross

Tyre Size
Front :-160/60-R18, Rear :-240/40-R18
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Tyre Make
Michelin
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Cast Aluminum
Alloy

Dry Weight
304 kg
Not Available
Seat height
675 mm
810 mm
Engine Oil Capacity
4.7 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
1980*700*1140 mm3
Wheelbase
1650 mm
1340 mm
Length
2365 mm
1980 mm
Ground Clearance
125 mm
170 mm
Height
Not Available
1140 mm
Width
965 mm
700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.9 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
315 Kg
149 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
Not Available
282 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
220 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 5AH

Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Frame Type
Stiffer Frame
Backbone (Steel Tube Dimond Frame)
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Track,Street,Rain
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Drag-Torque Slip Control System, Hand Controls, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Cornering Enhanced Anti-lock Brake System, Cornering Enhanced Traction Control System, Cornering Drag-Torque Slip Control System
Yamaha Ride Control
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Idle Stop/Start
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Fibre
Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Sports Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
External Fuel Filling
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Switchable ABS
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes
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Harley Davidson Fat Boy Vs Yamaha YZF-R2 FAQs

Which bike is best between Harley Davidson Fat Boy vs Yamaha YZF-R2?
As per the users experiences Harley-Davidson Fat Boy is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Harley Davidson Fat Boy vs Yamaha YZF-R2?
The Yamaha YZF-R2 is cheaper than Harley-Davidson Fat Boy by ₹25.73 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Harley Davidson Fat Boy vs Yamaha YZF-R2?
For the STD version, 1923 cc Petrol engine of Fat Boy produces 104.69 PS @ 5020 rpm of power and 168 Nm @ 3000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 204 cc Petrol engine of YZF-R2 produces 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm of power and 19.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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