Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 1200N Nightster (2007-08) vs BMW R 6 (1937)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Harley-Davidson | BMW |
| Model: | Harley Davidson XL 1200N Nightster | R 6 |
| Years: | 2007-08 | 1937 |
| Engine: | Fur stroke, 45° V-Twin Evolution® Valve Train Pushrod-operated, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder flat twin, side valve |
| Capacity: | 1199 cc / 73.2 cu-in | 600 cc / 36.6 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 88.8 x 96.8 mm | 70 x 78 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.7:1 | 6.0:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) | 2 x Carburetors, type Amal M 75/426/S |
| Ignition: | Digital CDI | Battery ignition |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick |
| Clutch: | Wet 9-plate | Single plate, dry |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 4 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt | Shaft |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 9.315 2nd 6.653 3rd 4.948 4th 4.102 5th 3.517 | 1st 3.6 / 2nd 2.28 / 3rd 1.70 / 4th 1.30:1 |
| Frame: | Mild steel, tubular frame, circular sections, cast junctions Swingarm Mild steel rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions, MIG welded | Twin loop pressed steel frame |
| Front Suspension: | 39mm Forks | Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload | Rigid, spring loaded saddle |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 292mm disc 1 piston caliper | ∅200mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90B19 57H | 3.00 x 19" |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/80B16 77H | 3.50 x 19" |
| Wet Weight: | 301 kg / 665 lbs | 175 kg / 386 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 15 L / 4.0 US gal |