2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 vs 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster
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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 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 72 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster 71.5 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 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 46.9 hp (2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500) up to 91 hp (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster).
- Torque spans 43 Nm (2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500) up to 95 Nm (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster).
- Weight spans 185 kg (2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500) to 216 kg (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster).
- Displacement spans 500 cc (2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500) to 1000 cc (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster).
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| Specification | HONDA Rebel Asi 500 | HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Model | HONDA Rebel Asi 500 | HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster |
| Engine size | 500cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 46.9hp | 91hp |
| Torque | 43nm. | 95nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 185kg | 216kg |
| Front brake | Single 296mm disc | axially mounted, 4-piston caliper, single rotor, floating, hub - mounted |
| Rear brake | Single 240mm disc | floating, single piston caliper, solid uniform expansion rotor |
| Seat height (cm) | 72cm | 71.5cm |
| Front tyre | 130/90-16 | Dunlop Harley-Davidson Series Bias Blackwall 100/90-19 57H |
| Rear tyre | 150/80-16 | Dunlop Harley-Davidson Series Bias Blackwall 150/80B16 77H |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41mm fork; 5.5-inch travel | 41mm SHOWA® Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps. |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks; 3.7-inch travel | Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting (no linkage) emulsion technology shock absorbers with coil springs and a threaded collar for pre-load adjustment. |
| Motorcycle type | Chopper – Cruiser | Chopper – Cruiser |
| Top speed | 170km/h | 185km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 11 L – 4 L/100km | 11.7 L – 6 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $6499 | $15000 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View HARLEY DAVIDSON price list |
| Extra features | -4" Analog Instrument with Segmented LCD, TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS), -TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS), DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (DSCS) -Upright riding position, Mid-mount foot controls, Passenger seat |
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2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 vs 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster: Which One is Better for You?
2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster, with its 91hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster are close in engine capacity. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster, with its 1000cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500, with its 500cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster, with its 1000cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster, with its 95Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500, with its 43Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.
3. Top Speed
2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 (Chopper – Cruiser) and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster (Chopper – Cruiser) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 185 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500, with a seat height of 72cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster, with a seat height of 71.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster 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 HONDA Rebel Asi 500 vs HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster?
HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster is listed at 185 km/h vs 170 km/h for HONDA Rebel Asi 500.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA Rebel Asi 500 or HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster?
HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster has 91 hp compared with 47 hp on the HONDA Rebel Asi 500.
Which is better, HONDA Rebel Asi 500 or HARLEY DAVIDSON Nightster?
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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