Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883

Introducing the 2017 Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883, a striking embodiment of the custom-cruiser spirit that Harley is renowned for. With a starting price of $8,949 in the U.S. and €11,149 in Europe, this motorcycle appeals to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a blend of vintage charm and modern performance. The Iron 883 stands out in the Sportster lineup with its minimalist design, raw style, and muscular stance. It’s not just a bike; it’s a lifestyle statement, perfect for city cruising or open-road adventures, making it an enticing option for those who crave individuality in their ride. At the heart of the Iron 883 lies a robust 883.32 cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers a punchy 52 horsepower and a torque of 71 Nm at 3,750 RPM. This powerplant is engineered for a visceral riding experience, providing a thrilling burst of acceleration when you twist the throttle. The 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth shifting, while the air-cooled system maintains optimal temperatures during your rides. With a fuel consumption rate of only 4.61 liters per 100 kilometers, the Iron 883 proves to be as efficient as it is exhilarating, allowing you to cover more ground without frequent stops at the pump. The Iron 883 is equipped with a host of features that enhance both comfort and performance. Its low seat height of 653 mm (25.7 inches) and an upright riding position promote a relaxed posture, making it accessible for riders of various sizes. The telescopic front forks and twin rear shocks provide a balanced ride, soaking up bumps on the road while maintaining stability. Optional ABS on both the front and rear brakes adds an extra layer of safety, ensuring confident stopping power. With color options ranging from the eye-catching Hard Candy Hot Rod Red Flake to the sleek Black Denim, the Iron 883 allows riders to express their personal style in every detail. **