Kawasaki Versys 1000 Vs Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 11.19 Lakh

₹ 19.71 Lakh

Overview

Kawasaki Versys 1000 Vs Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Versys 1000 Vs Heritage Softail Classic 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.

Versys 1000 Vs Heritage Softail Classic – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Kawasaki Versys 1000 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 11.19 Lakh. On the other hand, Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 19.71 Lakh.

Summary	Kawasaki Versys 1000	Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic
Price	₹ 11.19 Lakh	₹ 19.71 Lakh
Manufacturer	Kawasaki	Harley-Davidson
Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser
Mileage	14.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l
Power	118.00 bhp	65.00 bhp
Engine	1043.0 CC	1745.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Versys 1000 Vs Heritage Softail Classic – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Kawasaki Versys 1000 base engine returns 14 Km/l. The Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic base returns 15 Km/l.

Versys 1000 Vs Heritage Softail Classic – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Kawasaki Versys 1000 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	1043.0 cc	1745.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	4	2
Max Power	118 bhp @ 9000 rpm	65 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque	102 Nm @ 7500 rpm	144 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start
Emission Standard	BS VI	N/A

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	21.0 L	19.1 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	3.3 L
Mileage	14.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	255 kg	316 kg
Length	2240 mm	2410 mm
Width	895 mm	955 mm
Height	1400 mm	1048 mm
Wheelbase	1520 mm	1630 mm
Ground Clearance	150 mm	120 mm
Seat Height	840 mm	685 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Wet Multi-Disc	Wet Multiplate

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Twin-Tube, Aluminium	Mild Steel; Tubular Frame; Rectangular Section Bac
Front Suspension	43 Mm Inverted Fork With Rebound Damping (right-side) And Spring Preload Adjustability	N/A
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-Link, Gas-Charged, With Rebound Damping & Remote Spring Preload Adjustability	N/A

Braking

Front Brake Type	Dual Discs	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	310 mm	300 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	250 mm	292 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	16 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Spoke Wheels
Front Tyre	120/70ZR17M/C (58W)	130/90B16,53H,BW
Rear Tyre	180/55ZR17M/C (73W)	150/80B16,77H,BW

Electricals

Battery	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free
Headlight	Bulb And Multi-Reflector Type	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
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
ABS		-
ABS and Traction Control		-
Adjustable Windscreen		-
Dual-Dial Instrumentation with Multi-Function LCD		-
Kawasaki’s First Tuned Exhaust Note		-
LED Headlamp		-
Low Center Of Gravity		-
9MB ABS Brakes	-
Instrument Has Everything That Distinguishes A Genuine KTM	-
Telescopic Fork Suspension	-

Additonal Features

Electronic Throttle Valves		-
Handy power source		-
Assist & Slipper Clutch		-
Electronic Cruise Control		-
High-Class Instrumentation		-
Horizontal Back-Link Rear Suspension		-
KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)		-
KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System)		-
KTRC (Kawasaki Traction Control)		-
Radial-Mount Front Brake Calipers		-
Sharp, Sporty Styling		-
Twin LED Headlamps		-
Bosch Dual channel (with supermoto)	-
Ergonomics Provides Plenty Of Space & Freedom Of Movement	-
Silencer Is Positioned Close To The Bike'S Overall Centre Of Gravity	-

Key Features

FULLY ADJUSTABLE SUSPENSION		-
POWERFUL V-TWIN		-
PRECISE,AGILE HANDLING		-
RACE-INSPIRED DESIGN		-

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