
Harley Davidson Nightster Special
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The 2023 Harley Davidson Nightster Special is the little brother to the well-known Sportster lineup and it continues the performance and good looks of that popular family. It features a liquid-cooled Revolution Max 975cc powertrain, a comfortable seating position, and more technology.
Recent news and announcements
The 2025 Harley-Davidson Nightster S has been officially introduced, featuring a powerful 975cc Revolution Max V-Twin engine that produces 110 horsepower and around 90 lb-ft of torque. This liquid-cooled engine is a significant departure from the traditional air-cooled V-twins, offering smoother power delivery and better cooling. The bike also boasts advanced suspension and multiple riding modes, making it versatile for various riding conditions. I think this update brings Harley-Davidson firmly into the modern era, appealing to both new and veteran riders.
The 2024 Harley-Davidson Nightster Special has been highlighted for its blend of classic and modern features. It comes with a small fairing, a TFT dash, a pillion seat, and more upright ergos, starting at $13,499. The bike is powered by the Revolution Max 975 engine, producing 91 hp and 72 lb-ft of torque. The Nightster Special also includes advanced electronics such as ride modes, ABS, and adjustable traction control. I believe this model strikes a great balance between heritage and innovation, making it a compelling choice for riders looking for both style and substance.
The 2023 Harley-Davidson motorcycle lineup has been unveiled. While the range includes updates to various models, it also consists of the all-new Nightster Special. Based on the standard Nightster, the Special version, as its name suggests takes things up a notch. The most significant change is to the styling which now includes a headlamp cowl and new decals to set it apart. Adding to that the badging is also different and harks back to the Sportster models of the ‘70s. The Special also comes with a pillion seat mounted on the mudguard. Harley-Davidson has also tweaked the ergonomics on the motorcycle by fitting handlebar risers and positioning it closer to the rider.
Harley-Davidson has continued to innovate with the Nightster and Nightster Special models, which are part of their strategy to adapt to stricter emissions regulations and changing market demands. These bikes feature the new Revolution Max engines, which are water-cooled and offer better performance and reliability. The Nightster Special, in particular, has garnered attention for its modern tech upgrades, including a color TFT display and Bluetooth connectivity. I think these changes are crucial for Harley-Davidson to stay relevant and appealing to a new generation of riders.
The Nightster and Nightster Special have been praised for their on-road manners and modern features while retaining a classic cruiser look. The Nightster Special includes a high-rise handlebar for improved ergonomics and an upgraded infotainment system. The bikes design is inspired by 1970s Harley-Davidson styling, with a throwback medallion and LED lighting. I believe these aesthetic and functional upgrades make the Nightster Special a standout in the market.
Pricing details and changes
Harley-Davidson Nightster Special price is Rs 18.29 lakh in India (ex-showroom). This cruiser bike is available in four color options- Vivid Black, Black Denim, Bright Billiard Blue, and Industrial Yellow.
Harley-Davidson Nightster Special on road price is Rs 21.05 lakh in Delhi, Rs 21.77 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 21.31 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 21.58 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.
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Specifications
- Maximum Torque
- 95 Nm @ 5750 rpm
- Number of Cylinders
- 2
- Maximum Power
- 89 HP @ 7500 rpm
- Seat Height
- 715 mm
- Number of Gears
- 5
- Ground Clearance
- 120 mm
- Kerb Weight
- 225 kg
- Engine cc (Displacement)
- 975 cc
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Harley Davidson Nightster Special
- Engine Details
- 975cc, Liquid-Cooled, Revolution Max 975T, V-Twin Cylinder Engine
- Fuel System
- Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
- Cooling
- Liquid Cooled
- Engine cc (Displacement)
- 975 cc
- Maximum Power
- 89 HP @ 7500 rpm
- Maximum Torque
- 95 Nm @ 5750 rpm
- Number of Cylinders
- 2
- Emission Norms
- BS6-Compliant
- Compression Ratio
- 12.0:1
- Bore
- 97 mm
- Stroke
- 66 mm
- Engine Torque Testing Method
- EC 134/2014
- Primary drive
- Gear, 49/89 Ratio
- Number of Gears
- 5
- Gear Ratios
- 1st-12.21, 2nd- 9.022, 3rd- 6.994, 4th- 5.641, 5th- 4.731, 6th- 4.131
- Overall Length
- 2265 mm
- Ground Clearance
- 120 mm
- Seat Height
- 715 mm
- Wheelbase
- 1545 mm
- Dry Weight
- 216 kg
- Kerb Weight
- 225 kg
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 11.7 litres
- Engine Oil Capacity
- 4.5 litres
- Bike Variant
- Harley-Davidson Nightster Special
- Availability Status in India
- 2-Wheeler Type
- Cruiser
- Latest Price in India
- Harley-Davidson Nightster Special price is Rs 18.29 lakh (ex-showroom).
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Colour Options
- Vivid Black, Black Denim, Bright Billiard Blue, Industrial Yellow
- Official Tagline
- Escape into the Night.
- On Road Price
- Harley-Davidson Nightster Special on road price is Rs 21.05 lakh in Delhi, Rs 21.77 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 21.31 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 21.58 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.
- Front Suspension
- 41mm SHOWA Dual Bending Valve Conventional Forks. Aluminum Fork Triple Clamps.
- Rear Suspension
- Rear Suspension is Dual Outboard, Direct-Acting (No Linkage) Emulsion Technology Shock Absorbers with Coil Springs and a Threaded Collar for Pre-load Adjustment.
- Frame (Chassis)
- Stiff Chassis
- Exhaust/Muffler
- 2-Into-1; Catalyst in Header
- Front Wheel Travel
- 92 mm
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 41 mm
- Pass Light
- Battery Type
- Maintenance Free
- Head Light
- LED
- Tail Light
- LED
- Turn Signal Light (Front)
- LED
- Turn Signal Light (Rear)
- LED
- Position Lamp
- LED
- Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
- Front Brake
- Single Disc
- Rear Brake
- Single Disc
- ABS
- Brake System
- Patented, Uniform Expansion Rotors
- Traction Control System
- Front Tyre
- 100/90-19 57H
- Rear Tyre
- 150/80-B16 77H
- Front Wheel
- 19-Inch
- Rear Wheel
- 16-Inch
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- Wheel Type
- Aluminum Cast, Silver
- Tubeless Tyres
- Alloy Wheels
- Emission (Co2)
- 128 g/km
- Lean Angle, Right (deg.)
- 32°
- Lean Angle, Left (deg.)
- 32°
- Trail
- 137 mm
- Rake
- 30°
- Mileage
- Harley-Davidson Nightster mileage is 18.18 kmpl (company-claimed).
- Speedometer
- Analogue
- Tachometer
- Digital
- Trip Meter
- Analogue
- Odometer
- Analogue
- Neutral Indicator
- Coolant Temperature
- Clock
- Digital
- ABS Light
- Low Oil Pressure Light
- Fuel Gauge
- Digital
- Low Fuel Warning Light
- Gear Indicator
- Service Reminder
- Low Battery Indicator
- Engine Check Indicator
- Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth
- Electric Start
- Text-to-Speech (TTS) Languages
- Voice Recognition Languages
- Arabic, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (default), Finnish, French
- Step-up Seat/Split Seat
- USB Charging
- Pillion Footrest
- Rider/Pillion Intercom
- Headset Function Only
- Braking System
- 2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
- Key Features
- Some of the key Harley-Davidson Nightster Special features include - 4 inch Viewable Area TFT Display with Speedometer, Gear, Odometer, Fuel Level, Clock, Trip, Ambient Temp, Low Temp Alert, Side Stand Down Alert, TIP Over Alert, Cruise, Range and Tachometer Indication BT Capable - Phone Pairing to Access Phone Calls, Music, Navigation (H-D App ONLY), All LED Headlamp, Dunlop Harley-Davidson Series Bias Blackwall Tyre, Hands Free Mobile Phone Via Bluetooth, Voice Recognition Languages: Phone Function Only, Rider/Passenger Intercom - Headset Function Only, ABS, Traction Control System, Drag-Torque Slip Control System, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Vehicle Information Screen - TPMS, Engine Temp, Battery Voltage, Ambient Air Temp, USB Charging, Text to Speech (Phone Dependent), Standard Cruise Control, Two-Up Ready with Passenger Pillion and Foot Pegs.
- Ride Modes
- Road, Rain & Sport Modes
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