Hartford VR-220H vs Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC (2020)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Hartford VR-220Hstacks up against the Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHartford VR-220HPitster Pro XTR 230 SC
Model year20202012
Price$2,199
Engine223 cc223 cc
Horsepower19 hp
Torque11 Nm
Weight140 kg97 kg
Seat height34 mm35 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Rotor w/ Floating Caliper
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Rotor w/ Floating Caliper
Tires3.00-21 / 110/80-18 70/100-19 / 90/100-16

Hartford VR-220H vs Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC — which should you buy?

Picking between the Hartford VR-220H and the Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Hartford VR-220H brings 19 hp in a 140 kg package, while the Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC counters with its own power figure at 97 kg.

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: