Yamaha YZF R1 Vs Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 20.39 Lakh

₹ 19.71 Lakh

Overview

Yamaha YZF R1 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 YZF R1 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.

YZF R1 Vs Heritage Softail Classic – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Yamaha YZF R1 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 20.39 Lakh. On the other hand, Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 19.71 Lakh.

Summary	Yamaha YZF R1	Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic
Price	₹ 20.39 Lakh	₹ 19.71 Lakh
Manufacturer	Yamaha	Harley-Davidson
Body Type	Sports	Cruiser
Mileage	20.00 Kmpl	15.00 Kmpl
Power	197.30 bhp	65.00 bhp
Engine	998.0 CC	1745.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

YZF R1 Vs Heritage Softail Classic – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Yamaha YZF R1 base engine returns 20 Kmpl. The Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic base returns 15 Kmpl.

YZF R1 Vs Heritage Softail Classic – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Yamaha YZF R1 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	998.0 cc	1745.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	4	2
Max Power	197.3 bhp @ 13500 rpm	65 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque	112.4 Nm @ 11500 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

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	17.0 L	19.1 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	1.9 L	3.3 L
Mileage	20.00 Kmpl	15.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	200 kg	316 kg
Length	2055 mm	2410 mm
Width	690 mm	955 mm
Height	1150 mm	1048 mm
Wheelbase	1405 mm	1630 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm	120 mm
Seat Height	855 mm	685 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Wet, Multiple Dics	Wet Multiplate

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Diamond	Mild Steel; Tubular Frame; Rectangular Section Bac
Front Suspension	Telescopic Forks, Ø 43 Mm	N/A
Rear Suspension	Swingarm, (link Suspension)	N/A

Braking

Front Brake Type	Hydraulic Dual Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Hydraulic Single Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	300 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	220 mm	292 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	16 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Spoke Wheels
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)	130/90B16,53H,BW
Rear Tyre	190/55 ZR17M/C(75W)	150/80B16,77H,BW

Electricals

Battery	12V, 8.6AH(10H)	Maintenance Free
Headlight	Projector	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
Compact Deltabox Chassis		-
Cutting-Edge Crossplane Engine		-
Intoxicating Intake Howl		-
New Lift Control System		-
New Quick Shift System		-
YZF-M1 Level Controllability (IMU)		-
YZR-M1 Inspired Cowling		-

Additonal Features

1,043 Cm3 Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke In-Line Four		-
Aluminium Twin-Tube Frame		-
High Volume Air Intake		-
New For 2016 Is The Addition Of An Assist And Slipper Clutch		-
SFF-BP (Separate Function Fork)		-

Key Features

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