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    Ducati Desmo450 MX vs Harley-Davidson Nightster

    Should you buy Ducati Desmo450 MX or Harley-Davidson Nightster Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Ducati Desmo450 MX price in is Rs 17,23,600 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Harley-Davidson Nightster price in is Rs 14,54,000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Desmo450 MX makes 63.49 PS and 53.5 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Nightster stand at 89.7 PS and 95 Nm respectively. Ducati offers the Desmo450 MX in 1 colours whereas the Harley-Davidson Nightster comes in 4 colours. Out of 1 user reviews, Nightster scores 4.0 .

    Desmo450 MX vs Nightster

    Key HighlightsDesmo450 MXNightster
    Mileage -18.18 kmpl
    Max Power63.49 PS @ 9400 rpm89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm
    Body TypeDirt BikesCruiser Bikes
    Engine TypeSingle Cylinder, Desmodromic Timing System 4 valves DOHC, Hydraulic Tensioner, Semi Dry Sump, Liquid CooledRevolution® Max 975T
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    Ducati Desmo450 MX vs Harley-Davidson Nightster Comparison

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          Ducati Desmo450 MX
          Ducati Desmo450 MX
            Rs17,23,600*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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                Harley-Davidson Nightster
                Harley-Davidson Nightster
                  Rs14,54,000*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.19,06,376* Onwards
                Rs.16,10,977* Onwards
                Mileage
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                18.18 kmpl
                Max Power
                63.49 PS @ 9400 rpm
                89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm
                User Rating-
                4.0
                Based on Harley-Davidson Nightster Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 52,185
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 44,111
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.44,888
                Desmo450 MX Insurance
                Rs.40,657
                Nightster Insurance
                ColoursRedBilliard GrayVivid BlackWhiskey FireSnake Venom
                Brochure
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                Brochure not available
                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Single Cylinder, Desmodromic Timing System 4 valves DOHC, Hydraulic Tensioner, Semi Dry Sump, Liquid Cooled
                Revolution® Max 975T
                Displacement
                449.6 cc
                975 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                2
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Multiplate Clutch With Hydraulic Control
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                Gearbox
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                5 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                96 mm
                97 mm
                Stroke
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                62.1 mm
                66 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                13.5:1
                12.0:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                53.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
                95 Nm @ 5750 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console Type
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                -
                Analogue and Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                WiFi
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                Speedometer
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                Analogue
                Tachometer
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                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Single
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
                Clock
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                Yes
                Rear Footpegs
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                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Mobile ApplicationYes
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                Service Due Indicator
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                Yes
                Fuel Gauge
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                Digital
                Riding ModesYes
                Rain,Road,Sports
                Traction ControlYesYes
                QuickshifterYes
                -
                Additional Features/Information
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                Ducati Fall Detection
                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
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
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                18.18 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
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                180 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                7.2 L
                11.7 L
                Width
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                840 mm
                Length
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                2250 mm
                Ground Clearance
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                110 mm
                Wheelbase
                1494 mm
                1545 mm
                Dry Weight
                104.8 kg
                211 kg
                Kerb Weight
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                221 kg
                Engine Oil Capacity
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                4.5 L
                Seat height
                970 mm
                705 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
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                LED
                Taillight
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                LED
                Indicators
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                LED
                Daytime Running Lamps
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                260 mm
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                Rear Brake Size
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                240 mm
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                Tyre Brand
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                Dunlop
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Aluminium Welded With Cast, Forged and Extruded Parts
                Hoop-style Frame

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                  sankalp on Aug 23, 2025
                  4.0
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                FAQs on Ducati Desmo450 MX and Harley-Davidson Nightster

                Q) Which bike among Ducati Desmo450 MX and Harley-Davidson Nightster is cheaper?

                A) Ducati Desmo450 MX price starts at Rs 17,23,600 & Harley-Davidson Nightster price starts at Rs 14,54,000 in Delhi . Harley-Davidson Nightster is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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