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2024 Harley-Davidson Nightster Special: ESCAPE FROM THE ORDINARY.
Introducing the 2024 Harley-Davidson Nightster Special…
With modern function and traditional form, the Harley-Davidson Nightster Special has a liquid-cooled V-twin engine and a classic Sportster silhouette.
This new middle-weight contender amplifies the Nightster motorcycle riding experience with a host of style, convenience and technology upgrades. Exhilarating performance is delivered by the Revolution® Max 975T liquid-cooled V-Twin engine, tuned to make tremendous torque at low RPM. To minimize overall motorcycle weight the engine is integrated into the vehicle as the central member of the chassis.
2024 Harley-Davidson Nightster Special Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features
- Upright riding position
- Mid-mount foot controls
- Passenger seat
- Low
- Screen
- Infotainment
- A2 compatible
- Rider safety enhancements available
AMERICAN DREAMIN’ – The dawn of a new era has arrived for Harley-Davidson.
2024 SPORT MOTORCYCLES
A category created by the venerable Sportster. Iconic design, authentic sound. These are bikes built for carving mountain roads and blasting through city streets.
HARLEY-DAVIDSON REVEALS 2024 MODEL MOTORCYCLES AVAILABLE NOW AT WORLDWIDE AUTHORIZED DEALERSHIPS
Additional New Models to Premier January 24
MILWAUKEE (January 2, 2024) – Harley-Davidson today revealed a portion of its 2024 motorcycle line and announced these bikes are now available at authorized Harley-Davidson dealerships globally, with additional new motorcycle models to be unveiled soon. The limited-production 2024 models from Harley-Davidson Custom Vehicle Operations (CVO) and more new Harley-Davidson motorcycle models will be revealed at 10 a.m. CST on January 24.
The 2024 returning models represent the following categories in the Harley-Davidson motorcycle portfolio, a collection of the sport’s most desirable motorcycles.
Grand American Touring: For riders responding to the call of the open road. Grand American Touring models take riders beyond the horizon with the comfort and community that makes the journey spectacular, from the company that started the cross-country experience.
Cruiser: Iconic and diverse styling – from nostalgic to very modern – is paired with the ability to customize and make the ultimate personal statement.
Sport: Industry-leading performance and advanced technology offer an exhilarating riding experience combined with styling inspired by Harley-Davidson heritage.
Trike: Harley-Davidson Trike models offer an appealing option for those who appreciate the confidence of a three-wheel platform.
Adventure Touring: For riders who want the ability to go anywhere, those who see touring as detouring. The award-winning Pan America motorcycle is a versatile and inspirational machine that makes any surface a road.
2024 Harley-Davidson Nightster Special Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits
REVOLUTION MAX 975 ENGINE
A liquid-cooled V-Twin tuned to deliver more torque at low RPM, with strong acceleration from the start and robust power through the mid-range.
RIDE MODES
Ride the way you want with three pre-programmed riding modes—Road, Rain, or Sport—or create your own custom mode.
FRONT SUSPENSION
Dual Bending Valve conventional forks provide agile handling and keep the tire in contact with the road.
THROWBACK STYLING
Inspired by 1970s Harley-Davidson styling, the Nightster Special proudly wears a colorful throwback medallion.
2024 Harley-Davidson Nightster Special – Totalmotorcycle.com USA Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: Starting at $13,499 USD
Canada MSRP Price: Starting at $16,299 CDN
Europe/UK MSRP Price: Starting at £14,495 GBP (On The Road inc 20% Vat)
DIMENSIONS
LENGTH
87 in.
SEAT HEIGHT, LADEN
27.1 in.
GROUND CLEARANCE
4.5 in.
RAKE
30
TRAIL
5.4 in.
WHEELBASE
61.3 in.
TIRE, TYPE
Dunlop Harley-Davidson Series Bias Blackwall
TIRES, FRONT SPECIFICATION
100/90-19 57H
TIRES, REAR SPECIFICATION
150/80B16 77H
FUEL CAPACITY
3.1 gal.
OIL CAPACITY (W/FILTER)
4.75 qt.
WEIGHT, AS SHIPPED
465 lb.
WEIGHT, IN RUNNING ORDER
483 lb.
ENGINE
Revolution Max 975T
BORE
3.82 in.
STROKE
2.6 in.
DISPLACEMENT
59.5 cu in
COMPRESSION RATIO
12:1
FUEL SYSTEM
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
EXHAUST
2-into-1; catalyst in header
PERFORMANCE
ENGINE TORQUE TESTING METHOD
J1349
ENGINE TORQUE
72 ft-lb
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
Estimated City/Hwy
FUEL ECONOMY
52 mpg
DRIVE TRAIN
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
CHASSIS
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.
WHEELS, FRONT TYPE
Aluminum cast, silver
WHEELS, REAR TYPE
Aluminum cast, silver
BRAKES, CALIPER TYPE
Front: axially mounted, 4-piston caliper; Rear: floating, single piston caliper
BRAKES, ROTOR TYPE
Front: single rotor, floating, hub – mounted; Rear: solid uniform expansion rotor
ELECTRIC
LIGHTS (AS PER COUNTRY REGULATION), HEADLAMP, TAIL/STOP/FRONT SIGNAL LIGHTS 8
All LED headlamp, low and high beam with signature position lighting; All LED rear lighting; LED bullet turn signals
GAUGES
4 inch viewable area TFT display with speedometer, gear, odometer, fuel level, clock, trip, ambient temp, low temp alert, side stand down alert, TIP over alert, cruise, range and tachometer indication BT capable – phone pairing to access phone calls, music, navigation (H-D App ONLY)
INFOTAINMENT
SCREEN SIZE
4 in
TYPE
Color TFT
HEADSET SPECIFICATIONS (IF EQUIPPED)
Bluetooth
LANGUAGES
Arabic, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (default), Finnish, French (Canada/France), German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal/Brazil), Indonesian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish (Mexico/Spain), Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
HANDS-FREE MOBILE PHONE – VIA BLUETOOTH
Standard
VOICE RECOGNITION LANGUAGES: PHONE FUNCTIONS ONLY
Phone dependent
VOICE RECOGNITION LANGUAGES: TUNER/MEDIA/NAVIGATION
Phone dependent
RIDER/PASSENGER INTERCOM
Headset function only
VEHICLE INFORMATION SCREEN (AIR TEMPERATURE, OIL PRESSURE AND EITMS)
TPMS, Engine temp, Battery Voltage, Ambient Air Temp
TEXT-TO-SPEECH (TTS) LANGUAGES
Phone dependent
USB
Charging and Instrument update, USB-C, 5V, 3A
BLUETOOTH
Phone/Media Supported
RIDER SAFETY ENHANCEMENTS
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS)
Included
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS)
Included
DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (DSCS)
Included
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
Included
2024 Harley-Davidson Nightster Special – Totalmotorcycle.com Canada Specifications/Technical Details
DIMENSIONS
LENGTH
2,210 mm
SEAT HEIGHT, UNLADEN
705 mm
GROUND CLEARANCE
114 mm
RAKE
30
TRAIL
137 mm
WHEELBASE
1,556 mm
TIRE, TYPE
Dunlop Harley-Davidson Series Bias Blackwall
TIRES, FRONT SPECIFICATION
100/90-19 57H
TIRES, REAR SPECIFICATION
150/80B16 77H
FUEL CAPACITY
11.7 l
OIL CAPACITY (W/FILTER)
4.5 l
WEIGHT, AS SHIPPED
211 kg
WEIGHT, IN RUNNING ORDER
219 kg
ENGINE
ENGINE
Revolution Max 975T
BORE
97 mm
STROKE
66 mm
DISPLACEMENT
975 cc
COMPRESSION RATIO
12:1
FUEL SYSTEM
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
EXHAUST
2-into-1; catalyst in header
PERFORMANCE
ENGINE TORQUE TESTING METHOD
J1349
ENGINE TORQUE
97 Nm
ENGINE TORQUE (RPM)
5,750
HORSEPOWER
91 HP / 68 kW @ 7500 rpm
LEAN ANGLE, RIGHT (DEG.)
32
LEAN ANGLE, LEFT (DEG.)
32
FUEL ECONOMY TESTING METHOD
Estimated City/Hwy
FUEL ECONOMY
4.5 l/100 km
DRIVE TRAIN
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
CHASSIS
FRONT FORK
41 mm 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.
WHEELS, FRONT TYPE
Aluminum cast, silver
WHEELS, REAR TYPE
Aluminum cast, silver
BRAKES, CALIPER TYPE
Front: axially mounted, 4-piston caliper; Rear: floating, single piston caliper
BRAKES, ROTOR TYPE
Front: single rotor, floating, hub – mounted; Rear: solid uniform expansion rotor
ELECTRIC
LIGHTS (AS PER COUNTRY REGULATION), HEADLAMP, TAIL/STOP/FRONT SIGNAL LIGHTS
All LED headlamp, low and high beam with signature position lighting; All LED rear lighting; LED bullet turn signals
GAUGES
4 inch viewable area TFT display with speedometer, gear, odometer, fuel level, clock, trip, ambient temp, low temp alert, side stand down alert, TIP over alert, cruise, range and tachometer indication BT capable – phone pairing to access phone calls, music, navigation (H-D App ONLY)
INFOTAINMENT
SCREEN SIZE
102 mm
TYPE
Color TFT
HEADSET SPECIFICATIONS (IF EQUIPPED)
Bluetooth
LANGUAGES
Arabic, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (default), Finnish, French (Canada/France), German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal/Brazil), Indonesian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish (Mexico/Spain), Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
HANDS-FREE MOBILE PHONE – VIA BLUETOOTH
Standard
VOICE RECOGNITION LANGUAGES: PHONE FUNCTIONS ONLY
Phone dependent
VOICE RECOGNITION LANGUAGES: TUNER/MEDIA/NAVIGATION
Phone dependent
RIDER/PASSENGER INTERCOM
Headset function only
VEHICLE INFORMATION SCREEN (AIR TEMPERATURE, OIL PRESSURE AND EITMS)
TPMS, Engine temp, Battery Voltage, Ambient Air Temp
TEXT-TO-SPEECH (TTS) LANGUAGES
Phone dependent
USB
Charging and Instrument update, USB-C, 5V, 3A
BLUETOOTH
Phone/Media Supported
RIDER SAFETY ENHANCEMENTS
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS)
Included
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS)
Included
DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (DSCS)
Included
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
Included
2024 Harley-Davidson Nightster Special – Totalmotorcycle.com Europe Specifications/Technical Details
DIMENSIONS
LENGTH
2,265 mm
SEAT HEIGHT, UNLADEN
715 mm
GROUND CLEARANCE
120 mm
RAKE
30
TRAIL
137 mm
WHEELBASE
1,545 mm
TIRE, TYPE
Dunlop Harley-Davidson Series Bias Blackwall
TIRES, FRONT SPECIFICATION
100/90-19 57H
TIRES, REAR SPECIFICATION
150/80B16 77H
FUEL CAPACITY
11.7 l
OIL CAPACITY (W/FILTER)
4.5 l
WEIGHT, AS SHIPPED
216 kg
WEIGHT, IN RUNNING ORDER
225 kg
ENGINE
Revolution Max 975T
BORE
97 mm
STROKE
66 mm
DISPLACEMENT
975 cc
COMPRESSION RATIO
12:1
FUEL SYSTEM
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
EXHAUST
2-into-1; catalyst in header
PERFORMANCE
ENGINE TORQUE TESTING METHOD
EC 134/2014
ENGINE TORQUE
95 Nm
ENGINE TORQUE (RPM)
5750
HORSEPOWER
89 HP / 66 kW @ 7500 rpm
LEAN ANGLE, RIGHT (DEG.)
32
LEAN ANGLE, LEFT (DEG.)
32
FUEL ECONOMY TESTING METHOD
EU 134/2014
FUEL ECONOMY
5.5 l/100 km
CO2 EMISSIONS TESTING METHOD
EU 134/2014
CO2 EMISSIONS
130 g/km CO2
DRIVE TRAIN
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
CHASSIS
FRONT FORK
41 mm 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.
WHEELS, FRONT TYPE
Aluminum cast, silver
WHEELS, REAR TYPE
Aluminum cast, silver
BRAKES, CALIPER TYPE
Front: axially mounted, 4-piston caliper; Rear: floating, single piston caliper
BRAKES, ROTOR TYPE
Front: single rotor, floating, hub – mounted; Rear: solid uniform expansion rotor
ELECTRIC
LIGHTS (AS PER COUNTRY REGULATION), HEADLAMP, TAIL/STOP/FRONT SIGNAL LIGHTS
All LED headlamp, low and high beam with signature position lighting; All LED rear lighting; LED bullet turn signals
GAUGES
4 inch viewable area TFT display with speedometer, gear, odometer, fuel level, clock, trip, ambient temp, low temp alert, side stand down alert, TIP over alert, cruise, range and tachometer indication BT capable – phone pairing to access phone calls, music, navigation (H-D App ONLY)
INFOTAINMENT
SCREEN SIZE
102 mm
TYPE
Color TFT
HEADSET SPECIFICATIONS (IF EQUIPPED)
Bluetooth
LANGUAGES
Arabic, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (default), Finnish, French (Canada/France), German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal/Brazil), Indonesian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish (Mexico/Spain), Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
HANDS-FREE MOBILE PHONE – VIA BLUETOOTH
Standard
VOICE RECOGNITION LANGUAGES: PHONE FUNCTIONS ONLY
Phone dependent
VOICE RECOGNITION LANGUAGES: TUNER/MEDIA/NAVIGATION
Phone dependent
RIDER/PASSENGER INTERCOM
Headset function only
VEHICLE INFORMATION SCREEN (AIR TEMPERATURE, OIL PRESSURE AND EITMS)
TPMS, Engine temp, Battery Voltage, Ambient Air Temp
TEXT-TO-SPEECH (TTS) LANGUAGES
Phone dependent
USB
Charging and Instrument update, USB-C, 5V, 3A
BLUETOOTH
Phone/Media Supported
RIDER SAFETY ENHANCEMENTS
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS)
Included
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS)
Included
DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (DSCS)
Included
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
Included
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