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    Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic vs Yamaha YZF R1

    Should you buy Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic or Yamaha YZF R1 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic price in is Rs 25,71,000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Yamaha YZF R1 price in is Rs 20,39,233 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Heritage Classic makes 92.45 PS and 156 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of YZF R1 stand at 200 PS and 112.4 Nm respectively. Harley-Davidson offers the Heritage Classic in 5 colours whereas the Yamaha YZF R1 comes in 2 colours. Out of 64 user reviews, YZF R1 scores 4.5 whereas the Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic tallies 4.3 out of 5 based on 2 user reviews..

    Heritage Classic vs YZF R1

    Key HighlightsHeritage ClassicYZF R1
    Mileage (Overall)18.18 kmpl-
    Max Power92.45 PS @ 5020 rpm200 PS @ 13500 rpm
    Body TypeCruiser BikesSuper Bikes
    Engine TypeMilwaukee-Eight® 117 Classicliquid-cooled inline 4 cylinder DOHC; 4-valves per cylinder
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    Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic vs Yamaha YZF R1 Comparison

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          Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic
          Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic
            Rs25,71,000*
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                Yamaha YZF R1
                Yamaha YZF R1
                  Rs20,39,233*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.28,34,867* Onwards
                Rs.22,22,763* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                18.18 kmpl
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                Max Power
                92.45 PS @ 5020 rpm
                200 PS @ 13500 rpm
                User Rating
                4.3
                Based on Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic Reviews
                4.5
                Based on Yamaha YZF R1 Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 77,633
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 64,278
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Milwaukee-Eight® 117 Classic
                liquid-cooled inline 4 cylinder DOHC; 4-valves per cylinder
                Displacement
                1923 cc
                998 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                2
                4
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet multiplate assist and slippe
                Ignition
                -
                TCI (Digital)
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                103.5 mm
                79 mm
                Stroke
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                114.3 mm
                50.9 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                10.3:1
                13.0:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                156 Nm @ 2750 rpm
                112.4 Nm @ 11500 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging PortYes
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                Instrument Console Type
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                Analogue and Digital
                Digital
                Speedometer
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                Analogue
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
                ClockYesYes
                Stepup Seat
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                Yes
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Features and Safety
                Braking Type
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                Unified Braking System
                Switchable ABSYes
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                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
                Rain,Road,Sports
                Yes
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Power Modes
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                Yes
                Launch Control
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                Yes
                Quickshifter
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                Yes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Drag-Torque Slip Control System, Hand Controls, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Cornering Enhanced Anti-lock Brake System, Cornering Enhanced Traction Control System,Cornering Drag-Torque Slip Control System
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                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                18.18 kmpl
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                Claimed Top Speed
                177 kmph
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                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                18.9 L
                17 L
                Width
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                930 mm
                856 mm
                Length
                2415 mm
                2055 mm
                Height
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                1166 mm
                Ground Clearance
                120 mm
                130 mm
                Wheelbase
                1630 mm
                1405 mm
                Dry Weight
                304 kg
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                Kerb Weight
                326 kg
                203 Kg
                Engine Oil Capacity
                4.7 L
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                Seat height
                690 mm
                855 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Projector Headlight
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
                Pilot Lamps
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                Yes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                320 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                220 mm
                Tyre Brand
                Dunlop
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Stiffer Frame
                Diamond

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                User Reviews of Comparison

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                • S
                  sai on Feb 24, 2026
                  5.0
                  Harley Davidson heritage classic: motorcycle of dreams
                  It's a pretty marvellous bike I have ever seen, I would love to buy this motorcycle and ride on it. I would love to praise the engineer for making such a bike that people see in their dreams. I am satisfied of Harley Davidson as it brings dreams into reality. Thanks to Harley Davidson, Thanks to engineers.
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                  piyush on Sep 12, 2025
                  3.7
                  You can but it
                  Good bike, fantastic in term's of look , in terms of milage it's good bike you can purchase it, and of you want a deadly look bike which can look more muscular to you you can purchase it.also speed and power is fantastic in term of look,also it lit bit coslty but it's worth it to buy,but it's wait is to high but can't feel when you ride this bike.
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                • S
                  saad on Nov 29, 2024
                  4.8
                  Best performance
                  R1 is the best sport bike and comfortable and performance bike. Yamaha’ best bike in India. I like this r1 bike
                  3 1
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                  vedant on Nov 27, 2024
                  4.5
                  Good look Riding good best
                  Good look Riding good best performance good milage top speed is good best work work ossum bike overall best bike
                  2
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                  om on Nov 12, 2024
                  5.0
                  Yamaha r1.
                  because of its advanced engine technology and state-of-the-art features such as Variable Valve Actuation (VVA), slipper clutch, and Assist and Slipper …
                  2
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                  rishav on Nov 08, 2024
                  5.0
                  MY DREAM BIKE
                  The bike is my favourite bike and this is a superbike so i loved this like because it is very fast it has a top speed of 300km/h And this is also my dream bike
                  1 1
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                  aaun on Nov 06, 2024
                  4.3
                  Bike look is very nice
                  Bike look is very nice and pick up and speed is very nice other bike it's so look good in R1 and very happy this bike and public reaction is very
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                FAQs on Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic and Yamaha YZF R1

                Q) Which bike is better Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic or Yamaha YZF R1?

                A) As per our average user rating, Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic has a score of 4.3/5 while Yamaha YZF R1 has rate of 4.5 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic and Yamaha YZF R1 is cheaper?

                A) Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic price starts at Rs 25,71,000 & Yamaha YZF R1 price starts at Rs 20,39,233 in Delhi . Yamaha YZF R1 is cheaper between these.
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