2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S vs DUCATI XDiavel V4

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Technical score (estimate)

Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.

2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S
22 pts
Top on paper
DUCATI XDiavel V4
78 pts

Usage fit (estimate)

Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.

City / commute

Best fit here
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S
61 pts
DUCATI XDiavel V4
50.4 pts

Touring / long rides

2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S
57.8 pts
Best fit here
DUCATI XDiavel V4
58.8 pts

Sporty riding

2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S
23.1 pts
Best fit here
DUCATI XDiavel V4
69.6 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S
53.1 pts
DUCATI XDiavel V4
51.1 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S 71 cm Lowest seat here
  • DUCATI XDiavel V4 75.5 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 4.5 cm.

Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).

Auto summary from specs

Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.

  • Power spans 105 hp (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S) up to 160 hp (DUCATI XDiavel V4).
  • Torque spans 127 Nm (DUCATI XDiavel V4) up to 168 Nm (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S).
  • Weight spans 221 kg (DUCATI XDiavel V4) to 308 kg (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S).
  • Displacement spans 1000 cc (DUCATI XDiavel V4) to 1100 cc (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S).
Specification HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S DUCATI XDiavel V4
Brand HARLEY DAVIDSON DUCATI
Model HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S DUCATI XDiavel V4
Engine size Above 1000cc 1000cc
Power 105hp 160hp
Torque 168nm. 127nm.
Cylinders / valves 4 cylinders, 16 valves 4 cylinders, 16 valves
Weight 308kg 221kg
Front brake 4-piston fixed, black, Split 7-spoke floating rotors 320mm double disc with 4-piston Brembo caliper (Bosch ABS)
Rear brake 2-piston floating, black, Split 7-spoke floating rotors 265mm single disc Brembo caliper (Bosch ABS)
Seat height (cm) 71cm 75.5cm
Front tyre Michelin Scorcher 31, 110/90B19,62H,BW 120/70ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3
Rear tyre Michelin Scorcher 31, 180/70B16,77H,BW 240/45ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Single cartridge 43 mm inverted with aluminum fork triple clamps; triple rate spring Adjustable 50mm shock absorber
Rear suspension Hidden, free piston, coil-over monoshock; 56 mm stroke; hydraulic preload adjustment Adjustable monoshock absorber
Motorcycle type Chopper – Cruiser Chopper – Cruiser
Top speed 210km/h 240km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 18.9 L – 5.6 L/100km 18 L – 6 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $22000 $27000
Brand price lists View HARLEY DAVIDSON price list View DUCATI price list
Extra features

-ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS), TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS), 4-inch analog tachometer with digital speedometer, gear, odometer, fuel level, clock, trip and range indication

-Power mode, -Cruise Control -Handlebar, -3.5 inch TFT screen -Leather seat, -Driving modes -Traction Control

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2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S vs 2023 DUCATI XDiavel V4: listed specifications

The 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S and 2023 DUCATI XDiavel V4 differ on the listed specifications: the Low Rider S has more displacement and torque, and the XDiavel V4 has more peak power, and the higher listed top speed and a lower listed weight.

Engine displacement

Low Rider S has a larger listed engine displacement (1100 cc vs 1000 cc).

Peak power

XDiavel V4 has a clear listed power advantage (160 hp vs 105 hp).

Torque

Low Rider S has a clear listed torque advantage (168 Nm vs 127 Nm).

Listed top speed

XDiavel V4 has a clear listed top-speed advantage (240 km/h vs 210 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

XDiavel V4 is notably lighter on the listed weight (221 kg vs 308 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: XDiavel V4 is listed higher (75.5 cm) than Low Rider S (71 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S vs DUCATI XDiavel V4?

DUCATI XDiavel V4 is listed at 240 km/h (149 mph) vs 210 km/h (130 mph) for HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S.

Which has more horsepower, HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S or DUCATI XDiavel V4?

DUCATI XDiavel V4 has 160 hp compared with 105 hp on the HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S.

Which is lighter, HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S or DUCATI XDiavel V4?

DUCATI XDiavel V4 is lighter at 221 kg vs 308 kg for HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S.

Which is better, HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider S or DUCATI XDiavel V4?

It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.