Harley-Davidson Iron 883 vs Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight vs BMW S1000R Comparison

Updated: 06, Nov, 2023 08:00 AM

Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 11,99,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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₹ 13,49,000
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₹ 19,00,000
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Kerb Weight
256 kg252 kg199 kg
Ground Clearance
140 mm110 mmNA
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 litres7.9 litres16.5 litres
Wheelbase
1515 mm1495 mm1450 mm
Overall Length
2185 mm2165 mm2090 mm
Seat Height
760 mm710 mm830 mm
Engine Oil Capacity
2.6 litres2.6 litresNA
Dry Weight
247 kg247 kgNA
Overall Height
1120 mm1065 mm1115 mm
Overall Width
820 mm820 mm812 mm

PERFORMANCE FIGURES

0-100 kmph
5.90 secsNANA

COMFORT FEATURES

Electric Start
Pillion Footrest
NA
Step-up Seat/Split Seat
NA
Security System
NA

MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED

Mileage
Harley-Davidson Iron 883 mileage is 20.83 kmpl (company-claimed).Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight mileage is 19.2 kmpl (company-claimed).BMW S1000R mileage is 16.13 kmpl (company-claimed).

ENGINE AND GEARBOX

Engine cc (Displacement)
883 cc1202 cc999 cc
Bore
76.2 mm88.9 mm80 mm
Stroke
96.8 mm96.8 mm49.7 mm
Compression Ratio
9:019:112.5 : 1
Engine Torque Testing Method
EC 134/2014EC 134/2014NA
Engine Diagnostics Readout
NA
Number of Cylinders
224
Engine Details
883cc, Air-Cooled, Evolution V-Twins Cylinder Engine1202cc, Air-Cooled, Evolution V-Twins Cylinder Engine999cc, Oil/Water-Cooled, 4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke Inline Engine with 4-Valves Per Cylinder
Maximum Torque
68 Nm @ 4750 rpm96 Nm @ 3500 rpm114 Nm @ 9,250 rpm
Number of Gears
556 Speed
Cooling
Air CooledAir CooledOil/Water Cooled
Fuel System
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)Electric Fuel Injection
Primary drive
Chain, 38/57 RatioChain, 38/57 RatioNA
Gear Ratios
1st-9.315, 2nd-6.653, 3rd-4.948, 4th-4.102, 5th-3.5171st-9.004, 2nd-6.432, 3rd-4.783, 4th-3.965, 5th-3.4NA
Emission Norms
BS6-CompliantBS6-CompliantBS6-Compliant
Maximum Power
51 HP @ 6000 rpm66 HP @ 6000 rpm165 HP @ 11,000 rpm

INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES

Low Oil Pressure Light
NA
Low Fuel Warning Light
NA
LED Indicator Lights
NA
RPM/Gear Display
ABS Light
Low Battery Indicator
NA
Fuel Gauge
DigitalDigitalDigital
Trip Meter
Dual TripmeterDual TripmeterDigital
Speedometer
Handlebar-Mounted Electronic SpeedometerHandlebar-Mounted Electronic SpeedometerDigital
Odometer
AnalogueAnalogueDigital
Clock
DigitalDigitalDigital

KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS

Braking System
2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
Key Features
Some of the key Harley-Davidson Iron 883 features include - Machined 9-Spoke Wheels, Drag-Style Handlebar, Low Seat & Slammed Suspension, Blacked Out Look, 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.Some of the key Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight features include - Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminium Wheels, Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI), Black, Staggered, Shorty Exhaust with Dual Mufflers, Handlebar-Mounted Electronic Speedometer with Odometer, ABS, Time-of-day Clock, Dual Tripmeter, Low Fuel Warning Light, Low Oil Pressure Light, Engine Diagnostics Readout, LED Indicator Lights.Here is the list of key features of the BMW S1000R - 6.5 inch TFT Display with Connectivity, Full LED Lighting, Three Ride Modes (Rain, Road, Dynamic, incl. HSC), Six-Axis Sensor incl. ABS Pro & DTC, Adjustable Handlebar Position.
Similar Bikes
Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster, Kawasaki W800 Street, Harley-Davidson Forty Eight, Triumph Street Twin, Triumph Bonneville BobberTriumph Bonneville Speedmaster, Harley Davidson Street Bob, Indian Scout, Triumph Bonneville BobberDucati Multistrada 1200 Enduro, Yamaha YZF R1, Suzuki GSX R1000

BATTERY AND LIGHTING

Pass Light
Turn Signal Light (Front)
LED
Turn Signal Light (Rear)
LED
Battery Type
Maintenance FreeMaintenance FreeMaintenance Free
Head Light
HalogenQuartz Halogen, 55-Watt Low Beam, 60-Watt HighLED

BRAKES AND TYRES

Tubeless Tyres
NANA
Front Brake
292mm Disc (2-Piston Caliper)292mm Disc (2-Piston Caliper)320mm Twin Disc, Four-Piston Fixed Caliper
Alloy Wheels
NA
Rear Brake
292mm Disc (2-Piston Caliper)260mm Disc (2-piston Caliper)220mm Single Disc, One-Piston Floating Caliper
Wheel Type
Black 9 Spoke with Machined HighlightsBlack, Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum w/ Machined HighlightsCast Aluminium
Front Tyre
100/90-B19 57H130/90-B16 73H120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre
150/80-B16 77H150/80-B16 77H190/55-ZR17
ABS
OptionalNABMW Motorrad Integral ABS, Partial Integral
Front Wheel
19-inch16-inch3.50 x 17"
Rear Wheel
16-inch16-inch6.00 x 17"

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS

Exhaust/Muffler
Black Exhaust Headers and Black MufflersBlack, Staggered, Shorty Exhaust with Dual MufflersNA
Frame (Chassis)
Mild Steel-Tubular Frame, Circular Section, Cast JunctionsMild Steel Tubular FrameBridge-Type Aluminium Laminate Frame with Load-Bearing Engine
Front Suspension
39mm Telescopic Forks49mm Telescopic Forks45mm Upside-Down Telescopic Fork, Spring Preload and Adjustable Rebound and Compression Stage
Rear Suspension
Coil-Over, Preload Dual-AdjustableTwin ShocksAluminium Underbeam Swinging Arm, Full-Floater Pro, Central Shock Absorber, Adjustable Rebound and Compression Damping and Adjustable Spring Preload

Miscellaneous Information

Lean Angle, Right (deg.)
27 degree27 DegreeNA
Lean Angle, Left (deg.)
28 degree27 DegreeNA
Rake
30 degree30.2 degreeNA
Trail
117 mm135 mmNA

Colour Options and Price in India

2-Wheeler Type
CruiserCruiserNaked
Bike Variant
Harley-Davidson Iron 883Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight2024 BMW S1000R
Availability Status in India
DiscontinuedDiscontinuedAvailable
Latest Price in India
Harley-Davidson Iron 883 price was Rs 11.99 lakh before being discontinued.Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight price was Rs 13.49 lakh before being discontinued.2024 BMW S1000R price is Rs 19 lakh (ex-showroom).
Colour Options
Black Denim, Gunship Gray, White Sand PearlVivid Black, Reef Blue, White Sand PearlRacing Red, Style Sport
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrolPetrol

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