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₹ 34,36,000ex-showroom · last updated 2026
- Engine
- 1,923cc
- Power
- 101.9bhp
- Mileage
- 17.8kmpl
- Weight
- 310kg
06 / News
Harley-Davidson Breakout - Latest News, Price Updates and Launch News
The Harley-Davidson Breakout returned to India on May 6, 2024, after a gap following Harley's 2020 India exit and subsequent return under Hero MotoCorp's distribution partnership. The 2024 relaunch brought the Milwaukee-Eight 117 engine - a significant upgrade from the 114 cubic inch unit that was available before the exit - and positioned the Breakout as the flagship styling model in Harley India's current Softail lineup.
At launch in May 2024, the Breakout was priced at Rs 30,99,000 (ex-showroom). Since then, the price has been revised to Rs 34,36,000 - an increase of approximately Rs 3.37 lakh - reflecting currency movements, import duty structures, and updates to the specification. The current price positions it above the Indian Chief Bobber (which starts at approximately Rs 25 lakh) but below the Indian Challenger Dark Horse at around Rs 37.97 lakh.
For 2026, Harley-Davidson's official India catalogue lists the Breakout with updated colour options including Blood Orange, Teal Thunder, and Iron Horse Metallic alongside the carry-over Vivid Black and Dark Billiard Gray. The mechanical specification remains unchanged - the Milwaukee-Eight 117 continues with the same power and torque outputs.
The Breakout's competitive context in India is somewhat unusual: its most direct rivals are not from other brands but from within Harley's own family. The Fat Boy shares the same engine and much of the chassis but takes a completely different visual direction - wider, heavier-looking, with dual front discs. The Breakout's single front disc and narrower front tyre are deliberate style choices rather than a cost-saving measure.
Official Updates (4)
India-US interim trade framework proposes zero import duty on US-manufactured motorcycles between 800cc and 1600cc - but the Harley-Davidson Breakout's 1923cc engine places it above the qualifying threshold, so its 30% CBU import duty remains unchanged and no price reduction is expected for this model.
Harley-Davidson Breakout 2026 model year arrives in India with three new colour options - Blood Orange, Teal Thunder, and Iron Horse Metallic - replacing the older Billiard Gray, Midnight Firestorm, and Brilliant Red finishes, while Vivid Black and Dark Billiard Gray carry over. No mechanical changes to the Milwaukee-Eight 117 specification.
Harley-Davidson India announces pricing for the MY2025 big bike lineup on June 19, 2025, with the Breakout revised upward to Rs 31,79,000 (ex-showroom) from the 2024 launch price of Rs 30,99,000 - a Rs 80,000 increase driven by import duty and currency adjustments.
Harley-Davidson Breakout returns to India on May 6, 2024, priced at Rs 30,99,000 (ex-showroom) under Hero MotoCorp's distribution partnership. The relaunched model carries the upgraded Milwaukee-Eight 117 engine (1923cc, 168 Nm), replacing the pre-exit Milwaukee-Eight 114 specification.
Hero MotoCorp's management of Harley India operations has meaningfully improved parts availability and service turnaround compared to the pre-exit era. That said, community reports still indicate occasional delays of two to four months for specific mechanical components not held in local stock. For buyers considering the Breakout, it is worth confirming the local service centre's parts inventory before committing - ask specifically about Milwaukee-Eight 117 service items and consumables.