Road Hopper Type 2i vs Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Road Hopper Type 2istacks up against the Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecRoad Hopper Type 2iHarley-Davidson Forty-Eight
Model year20232022
Price$11,799
Engine1202 cc1202 cc
Horsepower65 hp
Torque99 Nm
Weight220 kg247 kg
Seat height27 mm26 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. HydraulicSingle disc. Dual-piston. Optional ABS.
Rear brakesSingle disc. HydraulicSingle disc. Dual-piston. Optional ABS.
Tires4.50-18 / 4.50-18 130/90-B16 / 150/80-B16

Road Hopper Type 2i vs Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight — which should you buy?

Picking between the Road Hopper Type 2i and the Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Road Hopper Type 2i brings its published horsepower in a 220 kg package, while the Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight counters with 65 hp at 247 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: