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    Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse

    BikeWale brings you comparison of Harley-Davidson Sportster S and Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse. The ex-showroom price of Harley-Davidson Sportster S is ₹ 18,79,000 and Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse is ₹ 21,39,925. Harley-Davidson Sportster S is available in 4 colours and 1 variant and Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse is available in 3 colours and 1 variant. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Harley-Davidson Sportster S and Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse.

    Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse Comparison Overview

    Key HighlightsSportster SChief Bobber Dark Horse
    Price₹ 18,79,000₹ 21,39,925
    Capacity1252 cc1890 cc
    Power120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm --
    Economy----
    Harley-Davidson Sportster S

    Harley-Davidson

    Sportster S

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    ₹ 18,79,000
    Avg. Ex-Showroom price
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    Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse

    Indian

    Chief Bobber Dark Horse

    Standard
    ₹ 21,39,925
    Avg. Ex-Showroom price
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            Specifications

            • Power & Performance

              Displacement (cc)
              		1,2521,890
              Max Power120.69 bhp @ 7,500 rpm--
              Max Torque125 Nm @ 6,000 rpm162 Nm @ 3,200 rpm
              Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)
              		2014
              Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)
              		----
              Riding Range (Km)
              		236211
              Top Speed (Kmph)
              		194185
              Transmission6 Speed Manual6 Speed Manual
              Transmission Type
              		Belt DriveBelt Drive
              Gear Shifting Pattern
              		1 Down 5 Up1 Down 5 Up
              Cylinders
              		22
              Bore (mm)
              		105103.2
              Stroke (mm)
              		72.3113
              Valves Per Cylinder
              		42
              Compression Ratio
              		12.0:111.0:1
              Ignition
              		CDICDI
              Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)
              		21
              Cooling System
              		Liquid CooledAir Cooled
              Clutch
              		Assist And Slipper ClutchWet Multiplate
              Fuel Delivery SystemFuel InjectionFuel Injection
              Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
              		11.815.1
              Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)
              		1.72.3
              Emission Standard
              		BS6BS6
              Fuel Type
              		PetrolPetrol

            • Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

              Front Suspension
              		43 mm inverted fork with compressionTelescopic Fork / 132 mm
              Rear Suspension
              		Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustabilityDual Shocks w/ adjustable preload / 75 mm
              Braking System
              		Dual Channel ABSDual Channel ABS
              Front Brake Type
              		DiscDisc
              Front Brake Size (mm)
              		320300
              Rear Brake Type
              		DiscDisc
              Rear Brake Size (mm)
              		260300
              Calliper TypeFront- 4 Piston Rear- Single Piston CalliperFront - 4 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston Caliper
              Wheel Type
              		AlloySpoke
              Front Wheel Size (inch)
              		1716
              Rear Wheel Size (inch)
              		1616
              Front Tyre Size
              		160/70 - R17130/90 - B16
              Rear Tyre Size
              		180/70 - R16180/65 - B16
              Tyre Type
              		TubelessTubeless
              Radial Tyres
              Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)3636
              Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)4240
              Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)3636
              Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)4240

            • Dimensions & Chassis

              Kerb Weight (kg)
              		225315
              Seat Height (mm)
              		765662
              Ground Clearance (mm)
              		90125
              Overall Length (mm)
              		2,2702,286
              Overall Width (mm)
              		843915
              Overall Height (mm)
              		1,0891,349
              Wheelbase (mm)
              		1,5201,626
              Chassis Type
              		High Strength Low Alloy Wheel Trellis FrameModel-Family-Specific Tubular-Steel Frame

            • Manufacturer Warranty

              Standard Warranty (Year)22
              Standard Warranty (Km)UnlimitedUnlimited

            Features

            • Instrument Cluster

              Odometer
              		DigitalDigital
              Speedometer
              		DigitalDigital
              Fuel Guage
              Digital Fuel Guage
              Tachometer
              		DigitalDigital
              Stand Alarm
              No. of Tripmeters
              		22
              Tripmeter Type
              		DigitalDigital
              Low Fuel Indicator
              Low Oil Indicator
              Low Battery Indicator
              Clock
              Battery
              		12 V, 12 Ah, 225 CCA12 Volt, 18 amp/hour, 310 CCA, Sealed Glass Mat

            • Storage

              Front storage box
              Under seat storage

            • Mobile App Connectivity

              Mobile App Connectivity

            • Light System

              DRLs (Daytime running lights)
              AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
              Shift Light
              Headlight Type
              		LEDLED
              Brake/Tail Light
              		LEDLED
              Turn Signal
              		LEDLED
              Pass Light

            • GPS & Charging

              GPS & Navigation
              USB charging port

            • Switchgear

              Start Type
              		Electric StartElectric Start
              Killswitch

            • Pillion Comfort

              Stepped Seat
              Pillion Backrest
              Pillion Grabrail
              Pillion Seat
              Pillion Footrest

            • Additional Features

              Additional featuresCruise Control, Ride ModesRiding Modes

            BikeWale's Take

            Good Things
            • New engine offers lots of torque
            • Loaded with electronics
            • Gets Bluetooth and navigations
            • Holds a commanding road presence
            • Feels light and nimble in traffic
            • Punchy mid-range torque results in easy overtakes
            Could be Better
            • Available only as a single-seater
            • Limited sales, service reach
            • Expensive to maintain
            • Intense vibrations at higher RPMs
            • Rear suspension bottoms out easily due to less travel
            • Low-hanging footpegs make for less cornering clearance

            User Reviews

            Overall Rating

            4.8/5

            9 Ratings

            5.0/5

            3 Ratings

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            FAQs about Sportster S & Chief Bobber Dark Horse

            Q: Which bike is better Harley-Davidson Sportster S or Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse?
            According to our average user rating, Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse has a score of 5.0/5 while Harley-Davidson Sportster S is rated 4.8/5.
            Q: Which bike among Harley-Davidson Sportster S and Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse is cheaper?
            Harley-Davidson Sportster S is the cheapest among these bikes.
            Q: Which bike is heavier Harley-Davidson Sportster S or Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse?
            Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse is heavier (315 kg) than Harley-Davidson Sportster S (225 kg).

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