2024 Harley-Davidson® Low Rider® S vs. Low Rider ST | Branford, CT
If you’re looking for a new cruiser with attitude and serious muscle, take a look at the 2024 Harley-Davidson® Low Rider® S and 2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST. Whether you want a bagger or a factory custom chopper-inspired motorcycle will significantly influence which of these bikes aligns best with your personal style. Compare some of the key differences and similarities between the 2024 Low Rider S and Low Rider ST with this research page from Freedom Road Harley-Davidson. Learn more about each model individually with our Low Rider S review and Low Rider ST review.
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2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S vs. Low Rider ST Engine Specs & Powertrain
Built for an exciting ride, the 2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S and 2024 Low Rider ST both come equipped with an identical Milwaukee-Eight® 117 V-twin engine. The 117 cubic inches of displacement help it make 103 horsepower and 125 pound-feet of torque. A precision air/oil cooling system, a Heavy Breather air intake system, and 2-into-2 shotgun offset exhaust pipes support the aggressive performance of these cruisers. While power is the main calling card with this brawny engine, you can still get up to 47 combined MPG on either bike.
See the engine specs for the shared engine in the following table.
- Engine: Milwaukee-Eight 117
- Bore: 4.075 in.
- Displacement: 117 cu.-in.
- Horsepower: 103 HP
- Torque: 125 cu.-in.
- Torque RPM: 3,500 lb.-ft.
- MPG: 47 MPG
- Transmission: Six-speed Cruise Drive®
2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S vs. Low Rider ST Safety & Technology
Ride with the essentials on both the 2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S and 2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST. Your key gauges and readouts are available on the 4-inch round analog tachometer, plus a digital speedometer, gear indicator, odometer, and other gauges on the Low Rider S. With the Low Rider ST, you get a 2.14 inch display with all your performance and bike information. Appreciate the excellent visibility on the road provided by the LED Zeppelin taillamp and all LED headlights with either bike. For stopping power, you’ll find dual front brakes on either motorcycle. Both bikes come with an anti-lock brake system and traction control.
2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S
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2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S vs. Low Rider ST Dimensions
While the 2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S and 2024 Low Rider ST both measure in with the same general dimensions, their design is the primary difference between the two. The Low Rider ST is 42 pounds heavier than the Low Rider S, and rides just slightly higher. The sport touring design of the Low Rider ST includes a frame-mounted FXRT-inspired fairing and streamlined saddlebags with 1.9 cubic feet of luggage capacity. Both bikes are built for solo riding with a deep seat, but the Low Rider S offers a slightly lower ground clearance.
If you’d like to bring a friend along for the ride on either the Low Rider S or Low Rider ST, optional foot pegs and a passenger seat are readily available to customize your bike. Visit our parts department page to learn more about all the ways our Harley-Davidson enthusiasts can help you outfit your ideal ride.
See the key size differences and similarities between the Low Rider S and Low Rider ST in the following chart.
| Low Rider S | Model | Low Rider ST |
|---|---|---|
| 93.1 in. | Length | 93.1 in. |
| 63.6 in. | Wheelbase | 63.6 in. |
| 19 / 16 in. | Wheel Size (Front/Rear) | 19 / 16 in. |
| 28 deg. | Rake | 28 deg. |
| 5.7 in. | Trail | 5.7 in. |
| 27 in. | Laden Seat Height | 27 in. |
| 5.7 in. | Ground Clearance | 5.9 in. |
| N/A | Luggage Capacity | 1.9 cu.-ft. |
| 650 / 679 lbs. | Weight (As Shipped/In Running Order) | 694 / 721 lbs. |
2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S vs. Low Rider ST Pricing
The 2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S starts at $19,999 MSRP* while the 2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST starts at $23,399 MSRP*. Starting pricing for either bike includes standard Billiard Gray paint with black trim. Optional colors, including Sharkskin Blue, Red Rock, and Vivid Black for the Low Rider S and Tobacco Fade, Red Rock, and Vivid Black for the Low Rider ST are added cost options.
*Prices listed are the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices for base models. Options such as color are available at additional cost. Prices exclude tax, title, licensing, registration fees, destination charges, surcharges (attributable to raw materials costs in the product supply chain), added accessories, and additional dealer charges, if any, and are subject to change. Harley-Davidson reimburses dealers for performing manufacturer-specified pre-delivery inspection and setup tasks. Dealer prices may vary.
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2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST
2023 Harley-Davidson® Low Rider® ST vs. Low Rider S | Branford, CT
Built for solo riding, the 2023 Harley-Davidson® Low Rider® ST and 2023 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S deliver West Coast styling with serious power. Their blacked-out looks and clean styling make both bikes distinctive, and their shared big twin engine delivers the most torque. So, what makes the Low Rider ST and Low Rider S different? Read through this motorcycle comparison put together by the Harley-Davidson pros at Freedom Road Harley-Davidson to find out, then set up a time to ride both bikes from the new inventory at our dealership in Branford, CT. For additional information, see our Low Rider S review.
Use some of the helpful tools from our finance center, including our online trade-in form, to plan for your new bike.
Want more info? Call or text us at (203) 315-4759 or contact us online. We’ll get you the answers you’re looking for.
2023 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST vs. Low Rider S Engine Specs & Powertrain
You get the same power plant on both the 2023 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST and Low Rider S — a Milwaukee-Eight® V-twin 117 with precision air/oil cooling— and an identical set of performance specs. The big twin makes a pavement-scorching 125 pound-feet of torque and over 100 horsepower. Between all that power and the rear wheel, you get a six-speed Cruise Drive® transmission. To help maximize the engine performance, you also get a heavy breather air intake and 2-into-2 shotgun exhaust.
See the identical engine specs for the Low Rider ST and Low Rider S in the following chart.
| Engine | Milwaukee-Eight 117 |
|---|---|
| Engine Bore | 4.075 in. |
| Displacement | 117 cu.-in. |
| Horsepower | 103 HP |
| Torque | 125 lb.-ft. |
| Torque RPM | 3,500 RPM |
| Combined Fuel Economy | 47 MPG |
2023 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST vs. Low Rider S Safety & Technology
Stop with confidence on the 2023 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST and Low Rider S. Both bikes come with dual front brakes for added stopping power. Anti-lock brakes are standard on the Low Rider ST and available on the Low Rider S. When it comes to being seen, both bikes include an LED headlamp and an LED Zeppelin tail lamp with incandescent blinkers. Additional rider safety enhancements, including a traction control system, are available on both bikes.
On the Low Rider S, you get a 4-inch analog tachometer along with a digital speedometer, gear, odometer, fuel level, clock, trip, and range indicator. Comparatively, the Low Rider ST takes a digital approach to your gauges with a low-profile 2.14-inch “tech gauge” with readouts for the speedometer, gear, odometer, fuel level, clock, trip, range, and tachometer. Cruise control is newly standard on both bikes.
2023 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST vs. Low Rider S Dimensions
While the 2023 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST and Low Rider S have many of the same dimensions — length, rake, trail, and seat height to name a few — there are a few key differences to note. Because it’s a sport touring bike, the Low Rider ST has removable and lockable clamshell saddlebags that add 1.9 cubic feet of cargo carrying space and a frame-mounted fairing inspired by the FXRT. This helps make the Low Rider ST a slightly heavier bike. Both bikes are made for lone-wolf riding with a deep solo seat.
See the dimensions for both bikes in the following chart.
| Model | Low Rider ST | Low Rider S |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 93.1 in. | 93.1 in. |
| Wheelbase | 63.6 in. | 63.6 in. |
| Rake | 28 deg. | 28 deg. |
| Trail | 5.7 in. | 5.7 in. |
| Laden Seat Height | 27 in. | 27 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 5.9 in. | 5.7 in. |
| Luggage Capacity | 1.9 cu.-ft. | N/A |
| Weight (as shipped / running order) | 694 / 721 lbs. | 650 / 679 lbs. |
2023 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST vs. Low Rider S Pricing
In the standard Vivid Black color option, the 2023 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST starts at $22,199 MSRP*, while the 2023 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S in the same Vivid Black color starts at $18,199 MSRP*. Other colors or optional rider safety enhancements are extra.
*Prices listed are the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices for base models. Options such as color are available at additional cost. Prices exclude tax, title, licensing, registration fees, destination charges, surcharges (attributable to raw materials costs in the product supply chain), added accessories, and additional dealer charges, if any, and are subject to change. Harley-Davidson reimburses dealers for performing manufacturer-specified pre-delivery inspection and setup tasks. Dealer prices may vary.
Visit Freedom Road Harley-Davidson for a Test Ride
Freedom Road Harley-Davidson is the place to find the 2023 Low Rider ST and 2023 Low Rider S for sale in Branford, CT. Look through our inventory and set up a time to ride the bikes you like the best. Looking for more info? Call or text us at (203) 315-4759 or contact us online and we’ll be happy to help.
Visit Freedom Road Harley-Davidson for a Test Ride
Freedom Road Harley-Davidson is the place to find your new Low Rider S or Low Rider ST in Branford, CT. Browse our new inventory available, then schedule a test ride to compare the differences between the two bikes in person. Have a question for our team? Contact us online or call or text our team at (203) 315-4759.
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