Harley-Davidson Nightster vs Triumph Tiger 1200

Should you buy Harley-Davidson Nightster or Triumph Tiger 1200 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 Nightster price in is Rs 14,54,000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Triumph Tiger 1200 price in is Rs 19,39,000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Nightster makes 89.7 PS and 95 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Tiger 1200 stand at 150 PS and 130 Nm respectively. Harley-Davidson offers the Nightster in 4 colours whereas the Triumph Tiger 1200 comes in 5 colours. Out of 4 user reviews, Tiger 1200 scores 4.5 whereas the Harley-Davidson Nightster tallies 4.0 out of 5 based on 1 user reviews..The Harley-Davidson Nightster Mileage is around 18.18 kmpl, while the Triumph Tiger 1200 Mileage is around 18.8 kmpl.

Nightster vs Tiger 1200

Key Highlights	Nightster	Tiger 1200
Mileage (Overall)	18.18 kmpl	18.8 kmpl
Max Power	89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm	150 PS @ 9000 rpm
Body Type	Cruiser Bikes	Adventure Tourer Bikes
Engine Type	Revolution® Max 975T	Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder

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Basic Information	Harley-Davidson Nightster	Triumph Tiger 1200
On-Road Price	Rs.16,10,977* Onwards	Rs.21,42,388* Onwards
Mileage (Overall)	18.18 kmpl	18.8 kmpl
Max Power	89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm	150 PS @ 9000 rpm
User Rating	4.0 Based on Harley-Davidson Nightster Reviews	4.5 Based on Triumph Tiger 1200 Reviews
Body Type	Cruiser Bikes	Adventure Tourer Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 44,111 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years	₹ 58,665 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.40,657 Nightster Insurance	Rs.48,268 Tiger 1200 Insurance
Colours	Billiard GrayVivid BlackWhiskey FireSnake VenomView All Colours	Snowdonia WhiteCarnival RedView All Colours
Brochure	Brochure not available	Brochure not available

Basic Information

Harley-Davidson Nightster

Triumph Tiger 1200

On-Road Price

Rs.16,10,977* Onwards

Rs.21,42,388* Onwards

Mileage (Overall)

18.18 kmpl

18.8 kmpl

Max Power

89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm

150 PS @ 9000 rpm

User Rating

4.0

Based on Harley-Davidson Nightster Reviews

4.5

Based on Triumph Tiger 1200 Reviews

Body Type

Cruiser Bikes

Adventure Tourer Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 44,111

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

₹ 58,665

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.40,657
Nightster Insurance

Rs.48,268
Tiger 1200 Insurance

Colours

Billiard GrayVivid BlackWhiskey FireSnake VenomView All Colours

Snowdonia WhiteCarnival RedView All Colours

Brochure

Brochure not available

Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	Revolution® Max 975T	Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Displacement	975 cc	1160 cc
Number Of Cylinders	2	3
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valves (per cylinder)	4	4
Supply System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Clutch	-	Hydraulic, wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
Gearbox	6 Speed	6 Speed
Bore	97 mm	90 mm
Stroke	66 mm	60.7 mm
Compression Ratio	12.0:1	13.2:1
Emission Norm Compliance	BS6.2	BS6.2
Max Torque	95 Nm @ 5750 rpm	130 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Starting System	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Revolution® Max 975T

Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder

Displacement

975 cc

1160 cc

Number Of Cylinders

Cooling System

Liquid Cooled

Features
Instrument Console Type	Analogue and Digital	Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity	-	Bluetooth
Call/SMS Alerts	-	Yes
Hill Hold	-	Yes
Speedometer	Analogue	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Seat Type	Single	Split
Body Graphics	Yes	-
Clock	Yes	Yes
Rear Footpegs	Yes	Yes
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Features

Instrument Console Type

Analogue and Digital

Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth

Call/SMS Alerts

Hill Hold

Features and Safety
Service Due Indicator	Yes	-
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Riding Modes	Rain,Road,Sports	Rain,Road,Off-Road,Configurable Rider,Sports
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Quickshifter	-	Yes
Windscreen	-	Yes
Additional Features/Information	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	-
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Features and Safety

Service Due Indicator

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Riding Modes

Rain,Road,Sports

Rain,Road,Off-Road,Configurable Rider,Sports

Traction Control

Performance
Overall Mileage	18.18 kmpl	18.8 kmpl
Claimed Top Speed	180 kmph	220 kmph

Performance

Overall Mileage

18.18 kmpl

18.8 kmpl

Claimed Top Speed

180 kmph

220 kmph

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.7 L	20 L
Width	840 mm	849 mm
Length	2250 mm	-
Height	-	1436 mm
Ground Clearance	110 mm	-
Wheelbase	1545 mm	1560 mm
Dry Weight	211 kg	-
Kerb Weight	221 kg	246 kg
Engine Oil Capacity	4.5 L	-
Seat height	705 mm	850 mm
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity

11.7 L

20 L

Width

840 mm

849 mm

Length

2250 mm

Height

1436 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Taillight	LED	LED
Indicators	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lamps	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
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Electricals

Headlight

LED

Taillight

LED

Indicators

LED

Daytime Running Lamps

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Size	-	320 mm
Rear Brake Size	-	282 mm
Tyre Brand	Dunlop	-

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Size

320 mm

Rear Brake Size

282 mm

Tyre Brand

Dunlop

Underpinnings
Frame	Hoop-style Frame	Tubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe

Underpinnings

Frame

Hoop-style Frame

Tubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe

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User Reviews of Comparison

Nightster
Tiger 1200

S
sankalp on Aug 23, 2025
4.0
Best cruiser bike in India
One of the best cruiser bikes in India, this price range in India getting such a sporty and luxury experience, I have had ride Java 42 bobber but Harley Davidson has a different class of their own! The legacy, the features, the story of this bike itself is legendary, the bike is not just a bile but Harley is more than a bike
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A
akhil on Jul 05, 2024
5.0
Triumph tiger
Very comfortable and stylish with great leather seats. Mileage is good with extraordinary exhaust. Sounds like wow
P
p on Feb 28, 2024
4.2
Excellent Bike
It appears to be excellent, offering enhanced comfort and safety for the rider. I deeply admire this bike, and it's my dream bike.
R
rutvik on Sep 26, 2020
4.0
The Best Cruiser Bike.
Triumph is the best company in the world that takes care of customers and whoever comes in their showroom. They cater to them equally.
4
A
ayush on Dec 16, 2019
5.0
Best off-roading bike.
This bike is one of the best bikes in its segment and excellent on off-road.
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FAQs on Harley-Davidson Nightster and Triumph Tiger 1200

Q) Which bike is better Harley-Davidson Nightster or Triumph Tiger 1200?

A) As per our average user rating, Harley-Davidson Nightster has a score of 4.0/5 while Triumph Tiger 1200 has rate of 4.5 /5.

Q) Which bike among Harley-Davidson Nightster and Triumph Tiger 1200 is cheaper?

A) Harley-Davidson Nightster price starts at Rs 14,54,000 & Triumph Tiger 1200 price starts at Rs 19,39,000 in Delhi . Harley-Davidson Nightster is cheaper between these.

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