Comparison of Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Pikes Peak 2014 and Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two Dark Custom 2015 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two Dark Custom 2015 × |  Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Pikes Peak 2014 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2015 | 2014 |
| Make | Harley-Davidson | Ducati |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two Dark Custom | Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Pikes Peak |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Super motard |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) | Injection. Mitsubishi electronic fuel injection system, Mikuni elliptical throttle bodies |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,202 | 1198.4 |
| Power (kw) | 48 | 108 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 4.9 | - |
| Cooling system | Air | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 96 | 124.5 |
| Bore (mm) | 88.9 | 106 |
| Stroke (mm) | 96.8 | 67.9 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Fuel control | - | Desmodromic valve control |
| Emission details | - | Euro 3 |
| Driveline | Chain, 57/38 Ratio primary drive | Chain 5.30 |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath | Light action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run |
| Compression | 10.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Exhaust system | Chrome dual shorty exhaust | Stainless steel muffler with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes, alluminium tail pipes |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | - | Sachs 48mm fully adjustable usd forks. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with Ducati Skyhook Suspension |
| Rear suspension | - | Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment. Electronic spring pre-load adjustment with DSS Aluminium single-sided swingarm. |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Dual-piston | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Dual-piston | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Diameter (mm) | 260 | 245 |
| Frame type | - | Tubular steel Trellis frame |
| Front tyre | MH90-21 | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 150/80-B16 | 190/55-17 |
| Wheels | Chrome steel laced with whitewall tires | - |
| Trail (mm) | 135 | 110 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 30.1 | 25 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Light | High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional) | - |
| Instruments | Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,525 | 1,530 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 251.7 | 222 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 247 | 194 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1942 | 0.5567 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,275 | 2,250 |
| Seat height (mm) | 710 | 850 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 119 | - |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 7.95 | 20 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 2.6 | - |
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