Harley-davidson Deluxe 114 vs Harley-davidson Nightster
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Harley-davidson Deluxe 114 vs Harley-davidson Nightster. Harley-davidson Deluxe 114: 93 hp @ 5,020 rpm hp, 317 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h (estimated; Harley does not publish official top speed figures), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Harley-davidson Nightster: 89 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 220 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Harley-davidson Deluxe 114
Harley-davidson Nightster
Horsepower (hp)
93 hp
89 hp
Torque (Nm)
161 Nm
95 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
175 km/h
185 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
317 kg
220 kg
Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Horsepower
93 hp @ 5,020 rpm
89 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
161 Nm @ 3,000 rpm
95 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
Top Speed
175 km/h (estimated; Harley does not publish official top speed figures)
185 km/h (estimated)
Weight
317 kg (curb weight)
220 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L) — estimated real-world average
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Harley-davidson Deluxe 114
7.5/10
"A genuinely beautiful cruiser that rewards patience and aftermarket spending."
Pros
+Stunning retro chrome presence
+114 has genuine grunt
+Reliable Milwaukee-Eight platform
Cons
−Stock seat is punishment
−Significant heat in traffic
−Dealer servicing costs hurt
Harley-davidson Nightster
7.8/10
"A genuinely good motorcycle that earns respect beyond the badge."
Pros
+Revolution Max engine is excellent
+Actually corners with confidence
+Low, manageable seat height
Cons
−Stock seat is punishment
−Cramped for tall riders
−Limited wind protection
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