Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight Vs Ducati Monster 797 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 10.61 Lakh

₹ 8.03 Lakh

Overview

Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight Vs Ducati Monster 797 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Forty-Eight Vs Monster 797 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Forty-Eight Vs Monster 797 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight in New Delhi starts at ₹ 10.61 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 10.98 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, Ducati Monster 797 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 8.03 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 8.12 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight	Ducati Monster 797
Price	₹ 10.61 Lakh	₹ 8.03 Lakh
Manufacturer	Harley-Davidson	Ducati
Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser
Mileage	20.00 Km/l	18.86 Km/l
Power	60.00 bhp	72.00 bhp
Engine	1202.0 CC	803.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Forty-Eight Vs Monster 797 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight base engine returns 20 Km/l. The Ducati Monster 797 base returns 19 Km/l.

Forty-Eight Vs Monster 797 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Ducati Monster 797 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	1202.0 cc	803.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	2
Max Power	60 bhp @ 5500 rpm	72 bhp @ 8250 rpm
Max Torque	97 Nm @ 4250 rpm	67 Nm @ 5750 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	2	2
Fuel Delivery	Electronic Fuel Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start
Emission Standard	BS VI	N/A

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	7.9 L	16.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	2.6 L	N/A
Mileage	20.00 Km/l	18.86 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	252 kg	193 kg
Length	2165 mm	2099 mm
Width	820 mm	830 mm
Height	1065 mm	1080 mm
Wheelbase	1495 mm	1435 mm
Ground Clearance	110 mm	N/A
Seat Height	710 mm	805 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	5 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	APTC Wet Multiplate Clutch With Mechanical Control

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Mild Steel; Tubular Frame; Circular Sections	Tubular Steel Trellis Frame
Front Suspension	Black, Laced Steel	43 Mm Kayaba USD Fork
Rear Suspension	Black, Laced Steel	Sachs Monoshock, Pre-load And Rebound Adjustable

Braking

Front Brake Type	Disc	Dual Disc With Bosch ABS
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc With Bosch ABS
Front Disc/Drum Size	292 mm	320 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	260 mm	245 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	16 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	130/90B16 73H	120/70 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso II
Rear Tyre	150/80B16 77H	180/55 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso II

Electricals

Battery	12V, 12-AMP/Hour.200 CCA	Maintenance Free
Headlight	Bulb And Reflector Type	LED
Tail Light	LED Type	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
Closed Loop Exhaust System		-
Handling		-
Rear LED Lighting		-
Tach and Gear Indicator Readout		-
ABS	-
Bosch 9.1 MP ABS system	-
Brembo Braking System	-
Ducati Multimedia System	-
Easily-Legible Crimson-Lit Instrument Cluster	-
Efficient Disc Brake For Split Second Braking	-
LCD instrument panel	-
Premium Quality Comfortable Split Seat	-

Additonal Features

Key Features

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