2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited vs DUCATI Diavel
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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.
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
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited 73.5 cm Lowest seat here
- DUCATI Diavel 79 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 5.5 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 87 hp (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited) up to 168 hp (DUCATI Diavel).
- Torque spans 126 Nm (DUCATI Diavel) up to 160 Nm (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited).
- Weight spans 211 kg (DUCATI Diavel) to 423 kg (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited).
- Displacement spans 1000 cc (DUCATI Diavel) to 1100 cc (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited).
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| Specification | HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited | DUCATI Diavel |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HARLEY DAVIDSON | DUCATI |
| Model | HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited | DUCATI Diavel |
| Engine size | Above 1000cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 87hp | 168hp |
| Torque | 160nm. | 126nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 423kg | 211kg |
| Front brake | Dual floating rotors, 32 mm, 4-piston fixed | Disc 320mm (double) (ABS) |
| Rear brake | Fixed rotor, 32 mm, 4-piston fixed | Disc 260mm (ABS) |
| Seat height (cm) | 73.5cm | 79cm |
| Front tyre | Dunlop BW 130/70B18 63H | 120/70ZR17 Diablo Rosso 3 |
| Rear tyre | Dunlop BW 180/55B18 80H | 240/45ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 49 mm Dual Bending Valve | 50mm fully adjustable |
| Rear suspension | Premium standard height hand-adjustable rear suspension | Monoshock fully adjustable |
| Motorcycle type | Chopper – Cruiser | Chopper – Cruiser |
| Top speed | 210km/h | 245km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 22.7 L – 6.3 L/100km | 20 L – 6.4 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $32499 | $26995 |
| Brand price lists | View HARLEY DAVIDSON price list | View DUCATI price list |
| Extra features | -Full Color TFT, Bluetooth, USB, ELECTRONIC LINKED BRAKING (ELB), VEHICLE HOLD CONTROL (VHC), TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) -CORNERING ENHANCED ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (C-ABS), CORNERING ENHANCED ELECTRONIC LINKED BRAKING (C-ELB), -CORNERING DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (C-DSCS), CORNERING ENHANCED TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (C-TCS) |
-Driving mode, -Power mode -Traction control, -Wheelie Control -Cruise Control, TFT screen -Departure control and assistant |
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2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited vs 2023 DUCATI Diavel: Which One is Better for You?
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited and 2023 DUCATI Diavel are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Diavel, with its 168hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited and 2023 DUCATI Diavel have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited, with its 1100cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited, with its 160Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 DUCATI Diavel, with its 126Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.
3. Top Speed
2023 DUCATI Diavel, as a Chopper – Cruiser, can reach a maximum speed of 245 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited, as a Chopper – Cruiser, offers a lower maximum speed of 210 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 DUCATI Diavel offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 DUCATI Diavel, with its lighter build, offers greater practicality and easier maneuverability for city use. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited, on the other hand, provides a more stable ride at high speeds and on long journeys due to its heavier build. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Diavel, with a seat height of 79cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited, with a seat height of 73.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 DUCATI Diavel emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited and 2023 DUCATI Diavel have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 DUCATI Diavel, with a top speed of 245 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 DUCATI Diavel stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited vs DUCATI Diavel?
DUCATI Diavel is listed at 245 km/h vs 210 km/h for HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited.
Which has more horsepower, HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited or DUCATI Diavel?
DUCATI Diavel has 168 hp compared with 87 hp on the HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited.
Which is better, HARLEY DAVIDSON Road Glide Limited or DUCATI Diavel?
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.
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