Harley-Davidson KR 750 vs BSA Y13 (1969)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Harley-Davidson KR 750stacks up against the BSA Y13. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHarley-Davidson KR 750BSA Y13
Model year19691938
Price
Engine744 cc748 cc
Horsepower46 hp20 hp
Weight163 kg
Fuel capacity4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires4.00-18 / 4.00-18

Harley-Davidson KR 750 vs BSA Y13 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Harley-Davidson KR 750 and the BSA Y13 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Harley-Davidson KR 750 brings 46 hp in a 163 kg package, while the BSA Y13 counters with 20 hp.

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: