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Ducati Hypermotard 950 vs Harley Davidson Nightster

Choosing between the Ducati Hypermotard 950 vs Harley Davidson Nightster? BikeJunction is here to help! The Hypermotard 950 starts at ₹ 17.06 Lakh, while the Nightster is priced at ₹ 14.54 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Hypermotard 950 offers 96 Nm @ 7250 rpm torque. The Nightster gives 95 Nm @ 5750 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 3 colour options for the Hypermotard 950 and 9 for the Nightster. you will get a more extensive comparison of Ducati Hypermotard 950 and Harley Davidson Nightster, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Ducati Hypermotard 950 vs Harley Davidson Nightster Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsHypermotard 950Nightster
Price₹ 17.06 Lakh₹ 14.54 Lakh
Displacement937 CC975 CC
Power112.4 bhp @ 9000 rpm88.97 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage19.6 KMPL19.6 KMPL
Top Speed316 kmph180 kmph
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

112.4 bhp @ 9000 rpm 88.97 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

96 Nm @ 7250 rpm 95 Nm @ 5750 rpm
Battery TypeN/A 12 V, 12 Ah, 225 CCA
Charging TimeN/A N/A
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

13.3:1 12.0:1
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

BS-VI BS6
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Testastretta 11°, L-Twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder, Desmodromic, liquid cooled, magnesium head covers, hydraulic clutch command Revolution™ Max 975T
Power Modes
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Different performance settings in a two-wheeler.

Yes N/A
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

937 N/A
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

94 mm97 mm
Engine OilN/A 4 L
Peak Power
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Highest power a bike/scooter can produce.

114 W90 W
Quick Shifter
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A feature that allows gear shifting without clutch.

Yes N/A
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

284 Km234 Km
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

67 mm66 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

4 N/A
Speed
Top Speed316 Km/h180 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 120/70 - ZR17, Rear : 180/55 - ZR17 Front : 100/90-19 Rear : 150/80-16
Wheel SizeFront : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch Front : 482.6 mm, Rear : 406.4 mm
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

CDI N/A
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1493 mm1545 mm
Radial Tyre
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A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.

Yes N/A
Front Tyre Pressure Rider33 psi31 psi
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion36 psi31 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider30 psi40 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion42 psi40 psi
Brakes
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Dual Channel ABS Dual Channel
Front Brake Diameter320 mmN/A
Rear Brake Diameter245 mmN/A
Fuel
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Fuel Capacity14 L11 L
Fuel Reserve3 L1 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Off-Road bike Cruiser
Drive Type
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How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

Chain Drive Belt Drive
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Steel tubular trellis with 34 mm main tubes Hoop-style Frame
Dry Weight
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Bike’s weight without fuel and fluids.

178 Kg211 Kg
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

215 mm110 mm
Height1155 mm1108 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

200 Kg211 Kg
Length2145 mm2250 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

N/A No
Passenger Footrest
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A component which support foots of the passenger.

Yes No
Saddle Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

N/A 705 mm
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

870 mm705 mm
Total Weight
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Maximum weight the bike can carry, including riders and luggage.

N/A 221 Kg
Width900 mm840 mm
Electrical Accessories
Charging Point
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A port to charge devices or the two-wheeler's battery.

Yes N/A
Mobile Connectivity
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A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system.

Yes N/A
Bluetooth Connectivity
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Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.

Yes N/A
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

Sport, Touring and Urban Sport, Road and Rain
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Electric Start Self Start Only
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

Yes N/A
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

Yes N/A
Meter
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

Digital Analogue and Digital
Odometer
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Measures and records the total distance the bike has traveled since new.

Digital Analogue
Speedometer
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Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph.

Digital Analogue
TechometerDigital Digital
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

Yes N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch Assist And Slipper Clutch
Gear Box6-Speed 6 Speed
Lights
Led Tail Light
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Energy-efficient, bright rear light.

Yes N/A
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

12V-10 Ah N/A
Charging Time Zero HundredN/A N/A
Charging Time Zero EightyN/A N/A
Fast Charging Time
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Time for quick battery charging.

N/A N/A
Shockers
Suspension FrontMarzocchi aluminum fully adjustable, upside-down 45mm 41mm SHOWA™ Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps.
Suspension RearProgressive linkage with adjustable spring preload and rebound damping Sachs monoshock Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting (no linkage) emulsion technology shock absorbers with coil springs and a threaded collar for pre-load adjustment.
Others
Music Control
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A feature that lets you play, pause, or change music via the two-wheeler's console or connected device.

N/A N/A
Motor Ip Rating
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A rating which indicates how well the motor is protected against dust and water.

N/A N/A
Anti Theft Alarm
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Alerts if someone tries to steal or tamper with the bike.

Yes N/A
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

Yes No
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User Reviews of Hypermotard 950 and Nightster

5 Rating

Control and Character Together

I chose the Hypermotard because I wanted something different from typical sport bikes. The suspension setup handles bumps well, and the braking feels strong and predictable. The electronics suite helps balance the aggressive engine, so it never feels uncontrollable. The upright posture is comfortable even in traffic. It’s the kind of motorcycle that makes every ride feel energetic.
9 Mar 2026|Lokesh
4 Rating

Pure Fun Machine

The Hypermotard 950 feels built for fun. The tall seat and wide handlebar give a commanding riding position, and the 937cc engine has a lot of punch. It feels playful in the city and super engaging on twisty roads. The riding modes and traction control help keep the power manageable. I also like how light and flickable it feels despite being powerful.
9 Mar 2026|Pranita
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FAQs about Hypermotard 950 and Nightster

Q. What is the price difference Ducati Hypermotard 950 and Harley Davidson Nightster?

A. The Hypermotard 950 is currently priced at ₹ 17.06 Lakh and the Nightster costs around ₹ 14.54 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 14.54 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Ducati Hypermotard 950 and Harley Davidson Nightster?

A. Hypermotard 950 has an average rating of 4.5. On the other hand, Nightster comes with 4

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