| Attribute | Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883 Dark Custom 2016 × | Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 Roadster 2014 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2016 | 2014 |
| Make | Harley-Davidson | Harley-Davidson |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883 Dark Custom | Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 Roadster |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Engine details | Evolution® engine | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 883.3 | 883 |
| Power (kw) | 38.7 | 38 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 4.61 | - |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 71 | 70 |
| Bore (mm) | 76.2 | 76.2 |
| Stroke (mm) | 96.8 | 96.8 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 107.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Driveline | Chain, 57/34 ratio primary drive | Chain, 57/34 ratio |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Compression | 8.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual mufflers | Chrome, staggered, shorty exhaust with dual mufflers |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic cartridge fork | - |
| Rear suspension | Twin shocks, adjustable. | - |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Dual-piston. | Double disc. Dual-piston |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Dual-piston. | Single disc. Dual-piston |
| Front tyre | 100/90-B19 | 100/90-B19 |
| Rear tyre | 150/80-B16 | 150/80-B16 |
| Seat | Solo seat | - |
| Wheels | Black, 13-Spoke Cast Aluminum | Black, 13-Spoke Cast Aluminum |
| Trail (mm) | 117 | 112 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 30.5 | 29.7 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Light | High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional) | High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warnings, security system (optional) |
| Instruments | Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light | Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,510 | 1,520 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 260 | 265 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 251 | 255 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1542 | 0.149 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,255 | 2,245 |
| Seat height (mm) | 735 | 760 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 120 | 141 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 12.49 | 12.5 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 2.6 | 2.6 |