Comparing the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 and the Nightster Special 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 Special is priced at ₹1,400,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 comes with a 220 cc unit compared to the Nightster Special'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 Special. 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 | 225 |
| Seat Height | 737 | 715 |
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 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-15 Tubeless | 150/80‑16 |
| Tyre Type | Tube | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Spoke | Aluminum cast, satin black |
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 | Digital TFT (102 mm) |
| Color Options | Moon WhiteAuburn Black | Whiskey FireVivid BlackBilliard GraySnake Venom |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 131723 | | 1538000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed manual | 6‑speed manual |
