If straight-line speed is your priority, the Fat Bob 114 takes the lead. With 12 HP more than the R18 Classic, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Fat Bob 114 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 59kg less than the R18 Classic, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the fat-bob-114 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | R18 Classic | Fat Bob 114 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1802 | 1868 |
| Power | 81 | 93 |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 365 | 306 |
| Seat height | 710 | 710 |