Comparing the Bajaj Chetak EV 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 Chetak EV is available at ₹99,900, while the Nightster is priced at ₹1,351,000. 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 | — | Liquid‑cooled |
| Displacement | — | 975 cc |
| Engine Type | Electric motor, 3-phase permanent magnet synchronous | Revolution Max 975T V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | — | 89 HP (66 kW) @ 7,500 rpm |
| Torque | 20 Nm @ 1,950 rpm | 95 Nm @ 5,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 11.7 L |
| Mileage | — | 18.18 Kmpl |
| Top Speed (km/h) | 72 | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | — | 221 |
| Seat Height | 775 | 705 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | — | Dual‑channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 130 mm Disc | Disc |
| Front Suspension | Single Sided Leading Link | 41mm SHOWA® Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps. |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock | 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 | 90/90-12 | 100/90‑19 Dunlop® Harley‑Davidson Series bias |
| Rear Tyre | 90/100-12 | 150/80-16 Dunlop® Harley‑Davidson Series bias |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Bias‑ply tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED with DRLs (as per official visuals) | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| 0–40 km/h (s) | 2.8 | — |
| Anti-Theft / IoT Tracking | Yes | — |
| App Connectivity | Yes | — |
| Battery | 3.0 kWh (Series 30) / 3.5 kWh (Series 35) | — |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 3.5 | — |
| Battery Chemistry | Li-ion | — |
| Battery Warranty (Years) | 3 | — |
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| Built-in GPS Navigation | Yes | — |
| Charger Output Power (kW) | 0.95 | — |
| Charging Port Type | Proprietary | — |
| Charging Time (Standard) | 3 h 25 mins | — |
| Cluster | Fully digital colored LCD, Bluetooth‑linked, with navigation capability (Series 35) | Semi‑digital (Std), Digital (Special) |
| Color Options | Brooklyn BlackHazelnutIndigo MetallicMatte Scarlett Red / Scarlet RedRacing RedPista GreenLime YellowAzure BlueCyber WhiteMatte Coarse GreyMatt GreyMoon White | Vivid BlackDark Billiard GrayWhiskey FireSnake Venom |
| Connectivity Features | Bluetooth, Smartphone Connectivity, Navigation, Call Alerts, Music Control, Ride Statistics | — |
| Drive Modes | Eco, Sports | — |
| Final Drive Type | belt | — |
| Fuel System | — | Fuel Injection |
| Ingress Protection (IP Rating) | IP67 | — |
| Motor Power (Peak, kW) | 4.2 | — |
| Motor Type | PMSM | — |
| OTA Updates | Yes | — |
| Price Variants | C3001 | 110006 C3503 | 120605 C3502 | 134104 C3501 | 146305 | STD | 1454000 Special | 1538000 |
| Range (Claimed, km) | 152 | — |
| Range (Real World, km) | 120 | — |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Transmission | Single-speed reduction gear | 6‑speed manual |
| Vehicle Warranty (Years) | 3 | — |
