Don’t let the 219 kg. frame fool you. The 2026 Nightster Special is tuned to rip with a high-revving liquid-cooled 975T Revolution Max™ motor, ABS, and full SHOWA suspension. Traction control, a blacked-out powertrain, and modern precision meet throwback attitude to redefine what a classic can be when it’s built for now.
Liquid-cooled and quick to spin up, the Revolution Max 975T packs 89 HP with torque you’ll feel punching out of corners and winding out on the open road.
Lightweight + Balanced for Carving and Cornering
At 225 kg with the tank under the seat, the Nightster Special stays planted yet agile, whether filtering through traffic or carving backroads.
Versatile Passenger-Ready Setup
Standard pillion pad and footpegs let you bring someone along, or strip it back for a solo stance.
Comfortable High-Rise Bars + 127 mm Risers
High-rise bars with 127 mm risers put you in a tall, commanding position, giving you leverage in the curves and comfort for when you feel like smashing slab and eating miles.
Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting (no linkage) emulsion technology shock absorbers with coil springs and a threaded collar for pre-load adjustment.
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