The Harley-Davidson Iron 883 motorcycle specifications include a 883 cc (53.88 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 256 kg (564.4 lb).
Key specifications
The 2020 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Harley-Davidson Iron 883 compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Harley-Davidson database average.
About 31% lower than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 20th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
About 18% lighter than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 19th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
About 5% lower than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 16th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
About 26% smaller than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 17th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
Harley-Davidson database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Harley-Davidson specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
883 cc — larger displacement than about 20% of Harley-Davidson models.
256 kg — heavier than about 19% of Harley-Davidson models, or lighter than about 81%.
653 mm — taller than about 16% of Harley-Davidson models.
12.5 L — larger than about 17% of Harley-Davidson fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Harley-Davidson average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Harley-Davidson models where that dimension is available.
2,185
2,376
8% below average.
1,515
1,599
5% below average.
653
689
5% below average.
140
128
9% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 100/90-B19 |
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| Rear tire size | 150/80-B16 |
| Engine oil capacity | 2.60 L (2.75 US qt) |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 271 km |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.79:1 (Undersquare) |
Model information
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 883 cc (53.88 cu in) |
| Torque | 73.0 Nm (7.4 kgf-m or 53.8 ft.lbs) @ 3,750 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 76.2 x 96.8 mm (3.0 x 3.8 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Dry sump |
| Oil capacity | 2.60 L (2.75 US qt) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
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| Final drive | Belt (final drive) |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
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| Rear suspension | Twin shocks. |
| Rake | 30.0° |
| Trail | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS, dual piston |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS, dual piston |
| Front tire | 100/90-B19 |
| Rear tire | 150/80-B16 |
| Wheels | Black 9 Spoke with Machined Highlights |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 256 kg (564.4 lb) |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 247 kg (544.5 lb) |
| Seat height | 653 mm (25.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,185 mm (86.0 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,515 mm (59.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 12.50 L (3.30 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption | 4.61 L/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.02 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 107.0 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2065 hp/kg |
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Electrical and instruments
| Instruments | Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lights |
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| Lights | High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional) |
Other specifications
| Color options | Black Denim, Barracuda Silver Denim, River Rock Gray, Scorched Orange/Silver Flux |
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| Exhaust system | Black exhaust headers and black mufflers |
| Price as new | US$ 8999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Harley-Davidson information before relying on them. Visit the official Harley-Davidson website.