DUCATI Diavel vs 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide

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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.

Top on paper
DUCATI Diavel
78 pts
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide
22 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

DUCATI Diavel
50.4 pts
Best fit here
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide
61 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
DUCATI Diavel
58.8 pts
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide
57.8 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
DUCATI Diavel
69.6 pts
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide
23.1 pts

New rider friendly

DUCATI Diavel
51.1 pts
Best fit here
2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide
53.1 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • DUCATI Diavel 79 cm Tallest seat here
  • 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide 68 cm Lowest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 11 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 83 hp (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide) up to 168 hp (DUCATI Diavel).
  • Torque spans 126 Nm (DUCATI Diavel) up to 145 Nm (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide).
  • Weight spans 211 kg (DUCATI Diavel) to 317 kg (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide).
  • Displacement spans 1000 cc (DUCATI Diavel) to 1100 cc (2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide).

Reader votes so far — total 1: DUCATI Diavel (0); 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide (1).

Specification DUCATI Diavel HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide
Brand DUCATI HARLEY DAVIDSON
Model DUCATI Diavel HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide
Engine size 1000cc Above 1000cc
Power 168hp 83hp
Torque 126nm. 145nm.
Cylinders / valves 4 cylinders, 16 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 211kg 317kg
Front brake Disc 320mm (double) (ABS) black, split 7-spoke floating rotor 4-piston fixed
Rear brake Disc 260mm (ABS) solid, uniform expansion rotor 2-piston floating
Seat height (cm) 79cm 68cm
Front tyre 120/70ZR17 Diablo Rosso 3 130/70B18 63H BW Michelin Scorcher "31
Rear tyre 240/45ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3 180/70B16 77H BW Michelin Scorcher "31
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension 50mm fully adjustable Single cartridge 43 mm inverted with aluminium fork triple clamps; triple rate spring
Rear suspension Monoshock fully adjustable Hidden, free piston, coil-over monoshock; 43mm stroke; toolless hydraulic pre-load adjustment
Motorcycle type Chopper – Cruiser Chopper – Cruiser
Top speed 245km/h 220km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 20 L – 6.4 L/100km 18.9 L – 5.7 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $26995 $33530
Brand price lists View DUCATI price list View HARLEY DAVIDSON price list
Extra features

-Driving mode, -Power mode -Traction control, -Wheelie Control -Cruise Control, TFT screen -Departure control and assistant

-USB port, 5-inch analog speedometer

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2023 DUCATI Diavel vs 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide: listed specifications

The 2023 DUCATI Diavel and 2024 HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide differ on the listed specifications: the Diavel has more peak power, and the higher listed top speed and a lower listed weight, and the Sport Glide has more displacement and torque.

Engine displacement

Sport Glide has a larger listed engine displacement (1100 cc vs 1000 cc).

Peak power

Diavel has a clear listed power advantage (168 hp vs 83 hp).

Torque

Sport Glide has a clear listed torque advantage (145 Nm vs 126 Nm).

Listed top speed

Diavel has a clear listed top-speed advantage (245 km/h vs 220 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

Diavel is notably lighter on the listed weight (211 kg vs 317 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: Diavel is listed higher (79 cm) than Sport Glide (68 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 DUCATI Diavel vs HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide?

DUCATI Diavel is listed at 245 km/h (152 mph) vs 220 km/h (137 mph) for HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide.

Which has more horsepower, DUCATI Diavel or HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide?

DUCATI Diavel has 168 hp compared with 83 hp on the HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide.

Which is lighter, DUCATI Diavel or HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide?

DUCATI Diavel is lighter at 211 kg vs 317 kg for HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide.

Which is better, DUCATI Diavel or HARLEY DAVIDSON Sport Glide?

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.