| General |
| Year | 2014 | 2025 |
| Make Model | Ducati 899 Panigale | Harley Davidson Sportster S |
| Dimensions |
| Seat Height | 830 mm / 32.48 in | 765 mm / 30.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 1426 mm / 56.14 in | 1520 mm / 59.8 in |
| Ground Clearance | - | 90 mm / 3.5 in |
| Height | 1100 mm / 43.31in | 1085 mm / 42.7 in |
| Length | 2075 mm / 81.69in | 2270 mm / 89.42 in |
| Seat Height (Laden) | - | 734 mm / 28.9 in |
| Width | - | 840 mm / 33.1 in |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Wet Weight (kg) | 193 | 228 |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 169 | 221 |
| Dry Weight | 169 kg / 372.5 lbs | 221 kg / 487 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 11.7 Litres / 3.1 US gal |
| Wet Weight | 193 kg / 425.5 lbs | 228 kg / 502 lbs |
| Performance |
| Max Power | 109 kW / 148 hp @ 10750 rpm | 121 hp / 90 kW @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 99 Nm / 10.1 kgf-m / 73 ft-lb @ 9000 rpm | 126 Nm / 93 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm |
| Engine |
| Displacement | 899 cc / 54.9 cu in | 1252 cc / 76.4 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, 90°°L°twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 60° V-twin Revolution Max 1250, Chain-driven, DOHC, hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, intake & exhaust VVT, four valves per cylinder |
| Bore x Stroke | 100 x 57.2 mm | 105 x 72.3 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Emissions | Euro 3 compliant | - |
| Exhaust | - | 2-into-1-into-2, catalyst in muffler |
| Fuel Induction | Mitsubishi electronic fuel injection system. Single injector per cylinder. Full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies. | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Ignition | Digital CDI | - |
| Lubrication | Wet sump | Semi-dry sump |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Clutch Wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control | Mechanical, 8 plate wet, assist & slip, 1090N |
| Final Drive | Chain 520; Front Sprocket 15; Rear Sprocket 44 | Belt, 34/80 ratio |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 37/15 / 2nd 30/16 / 3rd27/18 / 4th 25/20 / 5th 24/22 / 6th 23/24. | 1st 12.21 / 2nd 9.022 / 3rd 6.994 / 4th 5.641 / 5th 4.731 / 6th 4.131 |
| Primary Drive | Straight cut gears, Ratio 1.77:1 | Gear, 49/89 ratio |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Monocoque aluminum | Stressed-member, high strength low alloy steel trellis frame; stamped, cast, and forged junctions; MIG welded; aluminum forged mid-structure |
| Suspension - Front | Fully adjustable BPF Showa forks, 43 mm chromed inner tubes | 43 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminium fork triple clamps |
| Suspension - Rear | Fully adjustable Sachs unit. Aluminum double-sided swingarm | Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability |
| Fork Angle | - | 28° |
| Lean Angle | - | 35° |
| Rake | 24° | 30° |
| Steering Angle | 52° | - |
| Swingarm | - | High strength low alloy steel, tubular sections, stamped x-member, forged axle junctions; MIG welded |
| Trail | 96 mm / 3.78 in | 148 mm / 5.8 in |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 92 mm / 3.6 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 130 mm / 5.12 in | 82 mm / 3.2 in |
| Electrical Systems |
| Electrical System | 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes. Twin stainless steel mufflers with alumimum outer sleeves | - |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | 2 x 320 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc M4.32 4-piston calipers with ABS | Single 320mm rotor, radially mounted, monoblock, 4-piston caliper |
| Brakes - Rear | Single 245 mm disc, 2-piston caliper with ABS | Single 260mm solid uniform expansion rotor, floating single piston caliper |
| ABS | - | Standard |
| Rims - Front | - | 4.5 x 17 |
| Rims - Rear | - | 5.0 x 16 |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa | 160/70TR17 73V Dunlop- Harley-Davidson Series, radial, GT503 |
| Tyres - Rear | 180/60 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa | 180/70R16 77V Dunlop- Harley-Davidson Series, radial, GT503 |
| Wheels | - | Aluminum cast, satin black |
| Wheels - Front | 10-spoke light alloy 3.50" x 17" | - |
| Wheels - Rear | 10 spokes light alloy 5.50" x 17" | - |