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Harley-Davidson Iron 883 vs Harley-Davidson Forty Eight

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Iron 883 or Harley-Davidson Forty Eight? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Iron 883 and Forty Eight. Harley-Davidson Iron 883 Price starts at Rs.N/A (ex-showroom) for Standard and Harley-Davidson Forty Eight Price starts at Rs.N/A (ex-showroom) for Standard. Harley-Davidson Iron 883 is 2 cylinder, 883 cc Engine can generate 50.78 PS @ 6000 rpm power whereas Harley-Davidson Forty Eight is a 2 cylinder, 1202 cc Engine can generate 66.61 PS @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Iron 883 provides a mileage of 20 Kmpl kmpl (base model), and Forty Eight has a mileage of 18 Kmpl kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Iron 883 is available in 3 colours & 5 variants whereas Harley-Davidson Forty Eight is available in 3 colours & 2 variants.

Iron 883 vs Forty Eight

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Iron 883Harley-Davidson Forty Eight
PriceRs.11.99 LakhRs.N/A
Engine Capacity883 cc1202 cc
Power50.78 PS @ 6000 rpm66.61 PS @ 6000 rpm
Mileage/Range22 kmpl20 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Iron 883 Standard bike
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
N/A
N/A
User Rating
4.2
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 Litres
7.9 Litres
Engine Displacement
883 cc
1202 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
19 inch
36 psi
Front Wheel Size
19 inch
16 inch
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
40 psi
40 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
40 psi
40 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
40 psi
36 psi
Rear Wheel Size
19 inch
16 inch
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
39 mm Showa
49 mm fork set free valve right hand and cartridge style left hand
Rear Suspension
Coil Over Preload Dual Adjustable
Variable rate spring over 36mm piston nitrogen gas-charged emulsion style shock with thread style preload adjustment
Front Tyre Size
100/90-B19
130/90 - B16
Rear Tyre Size
150/80-B16
150/80-B16
Front Type
Disc
Disc

Instrumentation

Fuel level guage
Digital
7.9
Gear Indicator
140
110
Tachometer
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years/Unlimited kms
2 Years/Unlimited kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Mild Steel Tubular Frame
Mild Steel Tubular Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
CDI
Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
2 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
883 cc
1202 cc
Engine Type
Air-Cooled Evolution
Air-cooled V-twin Evolution engine
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
2
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Charging Time
V-Twin
V-Twin
Fast Charging
Mild Steel Tubular Frame
Mild Steel Tubular Frame
Range
292 km/charge
-
Top Speed
170 kmph
177 kmph
Bore x Stroke
76.2 x 97.8 mm
-
Charging Socket
Configuration
V-Twin
V-Twin

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
Call/SMS Alerts
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
Service Reminder Indicator
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Air Cooled
Distance to Empty Indicator
Engine Kill Switch
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
Radial Tyres
check
Side Stand Alarm
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Brake Assist
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2185 mm
2165 mm
Width
850 mm
835 mm
Height
1140 mm
1100 mm
Wheelbase
1515 mm
1495 mm
Ground Clearance
140 mm
110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 Litres
7.9 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.64 Litres
Air-cooled V-twin Evolution engine Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Seat Height
760 mm
710 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
256 kg
252 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
20

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Fuel injected
  • Low seat height
  • Very stylish look
  • Classic Look
  • Comfortable Seating Position
  • High Torque
Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Harley-Davidson Iron 883 and Harley-Davidson Forty Eight

Safety

Iron 883 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Forty Eight has Pass Light, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Harley-Davidson Iron 883 has features like Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Luggage Space, Engine Kill Switch and Harley-Davidson Forty Eight, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator.

Transmission

Harley-Davidson Iron 883 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Forty Eight comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Harley-Davidson Iron 883 has a 12.5 Litres fuel tank with 1140 mm seat height. Harley-Davidson Forty Eight has 1100 mm seat height and 7.9 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Harley-Davidson Iron 883 and Harley-Davidson Forty Eight Owner Reviews

  • Iron 883 Review
  • Forty Eight Review
    • D
      Divyansh
      2 Year ago
      3.5
      Good engine performance and excellent features but not look good & seat not comfortable
      Likes (3)
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    • DL
      Dr Lokesh V
      2 Year ago
      3.8
      Its 883cc, V-twin engine has great low-end torque and a thumping exhaust note is just amazing.
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • AS
      Akash Shetty
      2 Year ago
      4.4
      Amazing riding experience Elegant look Regular service Maintenance is superb.
      Likes (4)
      Reply
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