Benelli 502C vs Harley Davidson Sportster S vs BMW R nine T 100 Years Comparison

Updated: 26, Jun, 2023 06:04 AM

	Benelli 502C Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 5,85,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 414 views All time: 21754 views	Harley Davidson Sportster S Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 18,79,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 508 views All time: 9219 views	BMW R nine T 100 Years Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 24,00,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 157 views All time: 1414 views
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
	Overall Length
	2240 mm	2270 mm	2105 mm
	Seat Height
	750 mm	765 mm	805 mm
	Overall Height
	1140 mm	1089 mm	1240 mm
	Overall Width
	950 mm	843 mm	865 mm
	Wheelbase
	1600 mm	1520 mm	1487 mm
	Kerb Weight
	216 kg	225 kg	221 kg
	Fuel Tank Capacity
	21 litres	11.8 litres	18 litres
	Ground Clearance
	170 mm	90 mm	177.8 mm
	Engine Oil Capacity
	3 litres	4.5 litres	NA
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
	0-100 kmph
	7.5 secs	NA	3.5 secs
COMFORT FEATURES
	Engine Kill Switch
		NA
	Cruise Control

	Electric Start
		NA
	Step-up Seat/Split Seat
		NA
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
	Mileage
	Benelli 502C mileage is around 20-25 kmpl (approximate).	Harley-Davidson Sportster S mileage is 19.6 kmpl (company-claimed).	BMW R nineT mileage is 19.61 kmpl (approximate).
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 500cc motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 7.5 seconds (approximate).	NA	In terms of performance, the 1170cc motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.5 seconds (approximate).
	Top Speed
	Benelli 502C top speed is around 175 kmph (approximate).	Harley-Davidson Sportster S top speed is 230 kmph (approximate).	BMW R nineT top speed is 200+ kmph (company-claimed).
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
	Engine cc (Displacement)
	500 cc	1252 cc	1170 cc
	Bore
	69.0 mm	105 mm	101 mm
	Stroke
	66.8 mm	72.3 mm	73 mm
	Compression Ratio
	11.5:1	12.0:1	12.0:1
	Number of Cylinders
	2	2	2
	Engine Details
	500cc, Liquid-Cooled, In-line 2-Cylinder, Four-Stroke, 4-Valves Per Cylinder, DOHC Engine	1252cc, Liquid-Cooled, Revolution Max 1250T V-Twins Petrol Engine	1170cc, Air/Oil-Cooled, 2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke Boxer Engine with Two Camshafts and Four Radially Arranged Valves Per Cylinder as well as Central Counterbalance Shaft
	Maximum Power
	47.5 HP @ 8500 rpm	121 HP @ 7500 rpm	109 HP @ 7250 rpm
	Maximum Torque
	46 Nm @ 6000 rpm	125 Nm @ 6000 rpm	116 Nm @ 6000 rpm
	Lubrication
	Pressure Splash Lubrication	NA	NA
	Fuel System
	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection
	Clutch
	Wet Multi-Plate	NA	Single Dry Plate Clutch, Hydraulically Operated
	Number of Gears
	6	NA	6
	Final Drive
	Chain	NA	Shaft Drive
	Ignition
	ECU - TLI	NA	NA
	Spark Plug Model Type
	NGK CR8E	NA	NA
	Cooling
	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled	Air/Oil-Cooled
	Emission Norms
	BS6-Compliant	BS6-Compliant	BS6-Compliant
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
	LED Indicator Lights
		NA	NA
	Low Oil Indicator
		NA	NA
	ABS Light
		NA	NA
	Gear Indicator
		NA	NA
	Speedometer
	Digital	Digital	Analogue
	Tachometer
	Digital	Digital	Analogue
	Trip Meter
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Odometer
	Digital	Digital	NA
	Clock
	Digital	Digital	NA
	Fuel Gauge
	Digital	Digital	Digital
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
	Braking System
	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
	Key Features
	Fully Digital Instrument Console, Anti-Lock Braking System, Pirelli Tyres, Brembo Brakes, Adjustable Clutch Lever.	Some of the key Harley-Davidson Sportster S features include - 109mm Round TFT Display Screen, Bluetooth Connectivity and Moving Maps Navigation, Cornering Rider Safety Enhancements Including ABS and Traction Control, Selectable and Customisable Ride Modes, All LED Lighting, Adjustable Performance Suspension, Cruise Control.	Some of the key BMW R nine T 100 Years features include - Classic Dual Round Instrument Console, Standard Dual-Flow Exhaust System, LED Headlights with Daytime Riding Light, Modern LED Flashing Turn Indicators, Spoked Wheels with Mudguard Holder, Road & Rain Riding Modes, Automatic Stability Control, Dual Speed Indicator and Rational-Speed Sensor Instrument with On-Board Computer Content.
	Similar Bikes
	Kawasaki Vulcan S, Keeway V302C, QJ Motor SRV 500, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650, Benelli Imperiale 400	Ducati Multistrada 950, Kawasaki Ninja ZX 10 R, Suzuki Hayabusa, Harley-Davidson Fat Bob, Harley-Davidson Street Bob	Triumph Rocket 3 R, BMW R18 Cruiser, Ducati Diavel 1260, Yamaha VMAX
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
	Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
		NA
	Pass Light
		NA
	Turn Signal Light (Front)
	LED	LED	LED
	Turn Signal Light (Rear)
	LED	LED	LED
	Capacity
	8Ah	NA	12Ah
	Voltage
	12V	NA	12V
	Head Light
	LED	LED	LED with DRL
	LED Lamps
		NA	NA
	Tail Light
	LED	LED	LED
	Battery Type
	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free	Maintenance-Free
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
	Design
		NA
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 500cc motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 7.5 seconds (approximate).	NA	In terms of performance, the 1170cc motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.5 seconds (approximate).
	Comfort
		NA
	Fuel Economy
		NA
	Features
		NA
	Build Quality
		NA
	Value for Money
		NA
BRAKES AND TYRES
	Front Brake
	280mm Dual Discs	Radially Mounted, Monoblock, 4-Piston Caliper	320mm Dual Discs
	Rear Brake
	240mm Single Disc	Floating, Single Piston Caliper	265mm Single Disc
	Front Tyre
	120/70-ZR17 M/C 58W	160/70-R17 73V	120/70-ZR17
	Rear Tyre
	160/60-ZR17 M/C 69W	180/70-R16 77V	180/55-ZR17
	ABS
	2-Channel ABS	NA	BMW Motorrad ABS Pro
	Alloy Wheels
		NA	NA
	Front Wheel
	17” x MT 3.50” DOT	Aluminium Cast, Satin Black	3.50 x 17"
	Rear Wheel
	17” x MT 4.5” DOT	Aluminium Cast, Satin Black	5.50 x 17"
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
	Frame (Chassis)
	Steel Trellis Frame	NA	Four-Part Frame Concept with Front Frame and Three-Part Rear Frame, Load-Bearing Engine-Gearbox Unit, Rear-Seat Frame Removeable for One-Up Riding
	Front Suspension
	41mm USD Telescopic Forks	43mm Inverted Fork with Compression, Rebound and Spring Preload Adjustability. Aluminium Fork Triple Clamps.	46mm Upside-Down Telescopic Forks
	Front Wheel Travel
	135 mm	NA	120 mm
	Rear Suspension
	50mm Rear Shock Absorber	Linkage-Mounted, Piggyback Monoshock with Compression, Rebound and Hydraulic Spring Preload Adjustability.	Cast Aluminium Single Swinging Arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, Central Spring Strut, Spring Preload Fully Adjustable by Handwheel, Adjustable Rebound-Stage Damping
	Rear Wheel Travel
	50 mm	NA	120 mm
	Exhaust/Muffler
	Long - Acting Catalyst and Oxygen Sensor	2-into-1-into-2; Catalyst in Muffler	Standard Dual-Flow Exhaust System
Miscellaneous Information
	Emission (Co2)
	96 g/km	126 g/km	119 g/km
	Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price
	Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges + 1% TDS. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.	Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges + 1% TDS. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.	Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.
Colour Options and Price in India
	Bike Variant
	2024 Benelli 502C	2024 Harley-Davidson Sportster S	BMW R nine T 100 Years (Limited Edition)
	Availability Status in India
	Available	Available	Available
	2-Wheeler Type
	Cruiser	Sports	Naked
	Official Tagline
	Ultimate Urban Cruiser	NA	''100 Years of Pure Passion"
	Latest Price in India
	2024 Benelli 502C price is Rs 5.85 lakh (ex-showroom).	2024 Harley-Davidson Sportster S price is Rs 18.79 lakh (ex-showroom).	BMW R nine T 100 Years price is Rs 24 lakh (ex-showroom).
	Colour Options
	Red, Black	Vivid Black, White Sand Pearl, Gray Haze, Bright Billiard Blue	Classic Chrome
	Fuel Type
	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
	On Road Price
	2024 Benelli 502C on road price is Rs 6.73 lakh in Delhi, Rs 6.96 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 6.82 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 6.90 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Benelli dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	2024 Harley-Davidson Sportster S on road price is Rs 19 lakh in Delhi, Rs 19.65 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 19.23 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 19.48 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Harley-Davidson dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	BMW R nine T 100 Years on road price is Rs 27.62 lakh in Delhi, Rs 28.56 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 27.96 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 28.32 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest BMW dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.