At 481 lbs wet with a low 27” seat height, the 2026 Nightster carries its weight where it counts: low, centered, and in your control. Add a blacked-out 975T Revolution Max® motor, selectable ride modes, LED lighting, and legacy Sportster styling, and you’ve got an incomparably capable machine, no matter where you’re coming from.
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Specifications
Length
2250 mm mm
Seat height, laden
705 mm mm
Rake
30
Trail
137 mm mm
Wheelbase
1545 mm mm
Tyres, front specifications
100/90-19 57H
Tyres, rear specifications
150/80B16 77H
Fuel capacity
11.7 l l
Oil capacity
4.5 l
Weight, as shipped
210 kg kg
Weight, in running order
218.18 kg kg
Tyre, Type
Dunlop® Harley-Davidson Series Bias Blackwall
Engine
Revolution® Max 975T
Bore
97 mm mm
Stroke
66 mm mm
Displacement
975 cm³ cm³
Compression ratio
12:01
Fuel system
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Exhaust
2-into-1; catalyst in header
Primary drive
Gear, 49/89 ratio
Gear Ratios (overall) 1st
12.21
Gear Ratios (overall) 2nd
9.022
Gear Ratios (overall) 3rd
6.994
Gear Ratios (overall) 4th
5.641
Gear Ratios (overall) 5th
4.731
Gear Ratios (overall) 6th
4.131
Engine torque testing method
EC 134/2014
Engine torque
97 Nm Nm
Engine Torque (rpm)
5750
Horsepower
91 HP / 68 kW @ 7500 rpm
Lean angle, right (deg.)
32
Lean angle, left (deg.)
32
Fuel economy testing method
EU 134/2014
Fuel economy
52 mpg (4.5 l/100 km)
CO2 emissions testing method
EU 134/2014
CO2 emissions
126 g/km CO²
Wheels, front type
Aluminum cast, satin black
Wheels, rear type
Aluminum cast, satin black
Brakes, caliper type
Front: axially mounted, 4-piston caliper; Rear: floating, single piston caliper
Front fork
41mm SHOWA® Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps
Rear shocks
Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting (no linkage) emulsion technology shock absorbers with coil springs and a threaded collar for pre-load adjustment
Brakes, Type
Front: single rotor, floating, hub - mounted; Rear: solid uniform expansion rotor
Type
Analog display
Languages
English (default)
Screen size
4" Analog Instrument with Segmented LCD
Vehicle information screen
Total Odometer (Selectable Miles or km), Trip A/B, Gear Position Indication, Fuel Range, 12/24 Hr Clock, Digital Tachometer, Segmented Fuel Level, Ride Mode Indication
Length
2250 mm mm
Seat height, laden
705 mm mm
Rake
30
Trail
137 mm mm
Wheelbase
1545 mm mm
Tyres, front specifications
100/90-19 57H
Tyres, rear specifications
150/80B16 77H
Fuel capacity
11.7 l l
Oil capacity
4.5 l
Weight, as shipped
210 kg kg
Weight, in running order
218.18 kg kg
Tyre, Type
Dunlop® Harley-Davidson Series Bias Blackwall
Engine
Revolution® Max 975T
Bore
97 mm mm
Stroke
66 mm mm
Displacement
975 cm³ cm³
Compression ratio
12:01
Fuel system
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Exhaust
2-into-1; catalyst in header
Primary drive
Gear, 49/89 ratio
Gear Ratios (overall) 1st
12.21
Gear Ratios (overall) 2nd
9.022
Gear Ratios (overall) 3rd
6.994
Gear Ratios (overall) 4th
5.641
Gear Ratios (overall) 5th
4.731
Gear Ratios (overall) 6th
4.131
Engine torque testing method
EC 134/2014
Engine torque
97 Nm Nm
Engine Torque (rpm)
5750
Horsepower
91 HP / 68 kW @ 7500 rpm
Lean angle, right (deg.)
32
Lean angle, left (deg.)
32
Fuel economy testing method
EU 134/2014
Fuel economy
52 mpg (4.5 l/100 km)
CO2 emissions testing method
EU 134/2014
CO2 emissions
126 g/km CO²
Wheels, front type
Aluminum cast, satin black
Wheels, rear type
Aluminum cast, satin black
Brakes, caliper type
Front: axially mounted, 4-piston caliper; Rear: floating, single piston caliper
Front fork
41mm SHOWA® Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps
Rear shocks
Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting (no linkage) emulsion technology shock absorbers with coil springs and a threaded collar for pre-load adjustment
Brakes, Type
Front: single rotor, floating, hub - mounted; Rear: solid uniform expansion rotor
Type
Analog display
Languages
English (default)
Screen size
4" Analog Instrument with Segmented LCD
Vehicle information screen
Total Odometer (Selectable Miles or km), Trip A/B, Gear Position Indication, Fuel Range, 12/24 Hr Clock, Digital Tachometer, Segmented Fuel Level, Ride Mode Indication