| Attribute | Honda CB1300 Super Four ABS × | Harley-Davidson XL 1200N Nightster × |
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| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 2011 |
| Make | Honda | Harley-Davidson |
| Model | Honda CB1300 Super Four ABS | Harley-Davidson XL 1200N Nightster |
| Category | Allround | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Engine details | SC54E engine. | Air-cooled Evolution engine. Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters. |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,284 | 1201.3 |
| Power (kw) | 72.4 | - |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 3.92 | 4.75 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 114 | 107 |
| Bore (mm) | 78 | 88.9 |
| Stroke (mm) | 67.2 | 96.8 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 90.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 110.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Driveline | 5-speed constant mesh | Primary Drive Chain, 57/38 ratio. Final Drive Belt, 68/29 ratio. |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate coil spring | Multi-plate, wet |
| Lubrication system | - | Dry-sump |
| Compression | 9.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork | 39 mm |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm | Coil-over |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Anti-locking brakes | Single disc. Dual-piston. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Anti-locking brakes | Single disc. Single-piston. |
| Frame type | - | Mild steel, tubular frame; circular |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | - |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 100/90-19 |
| Seat | 2 person seat | - |
| Wheels | - | Black, Laced Steel |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | - | 92 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | - | 41 |
| Trail (mm) | 99 | 117 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25 | 30.4 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Light | - | 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam |
| Instruments | - | Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light |
| Electrical Voltage (V) | - | 12 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,510 | 1,519 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 288 | 254.9 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 266 | 247 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2722 | - |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,110 | 1,107 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,200 | 2,179 |
| Overall width (mm) | 795 | 925 |
| Seat height (mm) | 780 | 653 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 125 | 99 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 21 | 12.49 |
| Oil capacity (l) | - | 2.8 |