Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs Honda VT 1300CX

BikeWale brings you comparison of Harley-Davidson Sportster S and Honda VT 1300CX. The ex-showroom price of Harley-Davidson Sportster S is ₹ 16,48,938 and Honda VT 1300CX is ₹ 14,04,221. Harley-Davidson Sportster S is available in 4 colours and 1 variant and Honda VT 1300CX is available in 1 colour. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Harley-Davidson Sportster S and Honda VT 1300CX.

Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs Honda VT 1300CX Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Sportster S	VT 1300CX
Price	₹ 16,48,938	₹ 14,04,221
Capacity	1252 cc	1312 cc
Power	120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm	57 bhp @ 4250 rpm
Economy	19 kmpl	--

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Sportster S

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₹ 16,48,938

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VT 1300CX

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₹ 14,04,221

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Sportster S

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VT 1300CX

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	120.69 bhp @ 7,500 rpm	57 bhp @ 4,250 rpm
Max Torque	125 Nm @ 6,000 rpm	107 Nm @ 2,250 rpm
Riding Range (km)	236	260
Top Speed (kmph)	194	--
Riding Modes	Road, Sport, Rain and Custom	--
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	5 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	1,252	1,312
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	20	20
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	19	--
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	--
Cylinders	2	2
Bore (mm)	105	89
Stroke (mm)	72.3	104
Valves Per Cylinder	4	3
Compression Ratio	12.0:1	--
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	2	2
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	Assist And Slipper Clutch	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	11.8	12
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	1.7	--
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	--

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	43 mm inverted fork with compression	45 mm telescopic fork with 130 mm stroke and 102.4
Rear Suspension	Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability	Monoshock with adjustable rebound damping and 35-p
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	--
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	320	336
Caliper - Front (Piston)	4	--
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	260	296
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	1	--
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	21
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	16	--
Front Tyre Size	160/70 - R17	90/90-R21M/C
Rear Tyre Size	180/70 - R16	200/50-R18M/C
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	36	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	42	--
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	36	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	42	--

Dimensions & Chassis

Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Maintenance Schedule

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display		--
Instrument Console	Digital	--
Odometer	Digital	--
Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Hazard Warning Indicator		--
Average Speed		--
OTA Updates	Not Available	--
Call/SMS Alerts		--
Geo Fencing		--
Distance to Empty		--
Stand Alarm
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Clock
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	--
Gear Indicator		--
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Service Reminder Indicator		--
Battery	12 V, 12 Ah, 225 CCA	12V/11.2 AH

Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
GPS & Charging
Switchgear
Pillion Comfort
Additional Features
Safety and Convenience

Colours

	Billiard Gray	Black
	Vivid Black
	Red Rock
	Sharkskin Blue

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.9/5

39 Ratings

5.0/5

3 Ratings

Rating Parameters

4.8

Visual Appeal

5.0

Visual Appeal

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Harley-Davidson Sportster S Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	228	303
Seat Height (mm)	765	678
Ground Clearance (mm)	90	126
Overall Length (mm)	2,270	2,575
Overall Width (mm)	843	900
Overall Height (mm)	1,089	1,150
Wheelbase (mm)	1,520	1,805
Chassis Type	High Strength Low Alloy Wheel Trellis Frame	Tubular steel double cradle. Steel swingarm incorp

Standard Warranty (year)	2	--
Standard Warranty (km)	Unlimited	--

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)		--
Headlight Type	LED	--
Brake/Tail Light	LED	--
Turn Signal	LED	--
Pass Light
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)		--
Shift Light		--

Cruise Control		--
Hazard Warning Lights		--
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Kill Switch
Traction Control		--

Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grab Rail
Pillion Seat		Stepped Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Additional Features	4 inch TFT Instrument Cluster, Tire Pressure Monitoring System	--

Front Storage Box		--
Under Seat Storage (Litres)		--

GPS & Navigation		--
USB Charging Port		--

Saree Guard		--
Quickshifter	--	--

Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs Honda VT 1300CX