Ariel 4G MK II vs Harley-Davidson Racer (1967)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ariel 4G MK IIstacks up against the Harley-Davidson Racer. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAriel 4G MK IIHarley-Davidson Racer
Model year19671921
Price
Engine1000 cc1000 cc
Weight207 kg
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)

Ariel 4G MK II vs Harley-Davidson Racer — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ariel 4G MK II and the Harley-Davidson Racer usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ariel 4G MK II brings its published horsepower in a 207 kg package, while the Harley-Davidson Racer counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: