Comparing the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 and the Nightster side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 is available at ₹136,691, while the Nightster is priced at ₹1,351,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 comes with a 220 cc unit compared to the Nightster's 975 cc, producing 13.99 kW (19.03 PS) @ 8500 rpm and 89 HP (66 kW) @ 7,500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40 Kmpl for the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 versus 18.18 Kmpl for the Nightster. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Oil‑cooled | Liquid‑cooled |
| Displacement | 220 cc | 975 cc |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, Twin Spark DTS-i , Fuel Injected, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve | Revolution Max 975T V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | 13.99 kW (19.03 PS) @ 8500 rpm | 89 HP (66 kW) @ 7,500 rpm |
| Torque | 17.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 95 Nm @ 5,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 L | 11.7 L |
| Mileage | 40 Kmpl | 18.18 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 163 | 221 |
| Seat Height | 737 | 705 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Single‑channel ABS | Dual‑channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 280 mm Disc ABS | Disc |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic with double anti friction bush | 41mm SHOWA® Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps. |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | Disc |
| Rear Suspension | 5 step adjustable Twin shock absorber | Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting (no linkage) emulsion technology shock absorbers with coil springs and a threaded collar for pre-load adjustment. |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 90/90-17 Tubeless | 100/90‑19 Dunlop® Harley‑Davidson Series bias |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-15 Tubeless | 150/80-16 Dunlop® Harley‑Davidson Series bias |
| Tyre Type | Tube | Bias‑ply tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Bi‑functional LED projector with LED DRLs | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V, 8Ah VRLA | — |
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| Bike Image 3 | — |
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| Cluster | Fully digital LCD with Bluetooth & navigation | Semi‑digital (Std), Digital (Special) |
| Color Options | Moon WhiteAuburn Black | Vivid BlackDark Billiard GrayWhiskey FireSnake Venom |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 131723 | STD | 1454000 Special | 1538000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed manual | 6‑speed manual |









