Harley-Davidson Nightster Special 2023 vs. Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Harley-Davidson Nightster Special 2023

Harley-Davidson Nightster Special 2023

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

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Overview - Harley-Davidson Nightster Special 2023 vs Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Harley-Davidson Nightster Special 2023

Harley-Davidson Nightster Special 2023

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Technical Specifications Harley-Davidson Nightster Special 2023 compared to Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Harley-Davidson Nightster Special 2023
Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009
Harley-Davidson Nightster Special 2023
Harley-Davidson Nightster Special 2023
Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009
Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeIn line
BoreBore79 mmBore74.5 mm
StrokeStroke66 mmStroke57.3 mm
Engine powerEngine power89 HPEngine power136 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power12,000 rpm
TorqueTorque95 NmTorque116.7 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,750 rpmRpm at Torque10,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio12.8
TransmissionTransmissionBeltTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
DisplacementDisplacement975 ccmDisplacement999 ccm

Suspension Front

BrandBrandShowaBrandShowa

Suspension Rear

BrandBrandShowaBrandShowa
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeTubular, Load-bearing engineFrame typeTwin-Spar

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width100 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter16 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,250 mmLength2,045 mm
WidthWidth840 mmWidth710 mm
HeightHeight705 mmHeight1,130 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,545 mmWheelbase1,405 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height705 mmSeat Height810 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity11.7 lFuel Tank Capacity17.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Harley-Davidson Nightster Special 2023

Harley-Davidson Nightster Special 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

The GSX-R 1000 remains something for the experienced rider, despite its precise and balanced rideability and controllable power delivery. Suzuki knows that a thousand must remain a thousand and strictly adheres to this. Let's hope that they can continue to do so for a long time.

Improved geometry

compact engine design

relaxed seating position

system with multiple height adjustments

anti-hopping clutch.

Accessibility of compression adjustment suboptimal

weak in the lower rev range

not for beginners

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Harley-Davidson Nightster Special vs Suzuki GSX-R 1000

Price Harley-Davidson Nightster Special

Model year
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Price Suzuki GSX-R 1000

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