Harley-Davidson Iron 883 Vs Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight Vs Harley-Davidson Softail Low Rider comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 9.38 Lakh

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₹ 10.61 Lakh

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₹ 13.75 Lakh

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Overview

Harley-Davidson Iron 883 Vs Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight Vs Harley-Davidson Softail Low Rider Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Iron 883 Vs Forty-Eight Vs Softail Low Rider on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Iron 883 Vs Forty-Eight Vs Softail Low Rider – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Harley-Davidson Iron 883 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 9.38 Lakh. On the other hand, Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 10.61 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 10.98 Lakh for range topping model Lastly, the Harley-Davidson Softail Low Rider starts at ₹ 13.75 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 14.69 Lakh for the fully-loaded model.

Summary	Harley-Davidson Iron 883	Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight	Harley-Davidson Softail Low Rider
Price	₹ 9.38 Lakh	₹ 10.61 Lakh	₹ 13.75 Lakh
Manufacturer	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson
Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser	Cruiser
Mileage	20.00 Km/l	20.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l
Power	N/A	60.00 bhp	0.00 bhp
Engine	883.0 CC	1202.0 CC	1745.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol

Iron 883 Vs Forty-Eight Vs Softail Low Rider – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Harley-Davidson Iron 883 base engine returns 20 Km/l. The Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight base returns 20 Km/l. The Harley-Davidson Softail Low Rider basic model, on the other hand, gives 15 Km/l.

Iron 883 Vs Forty-Eight Vs Softail Low Rider – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Harley-Davidson Iron 883 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight comes in bhp Petrol engine. Lastly, the Harley-Davidson Softail Low Rider is offered in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	883.0 cc	1202.0 cc	1745.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	2	2
Max Power	N/A	60 bhp @ 5500 rpm	N/A
Max Torque	68 Nm @ 4750 rpm	97 Nm @ 4250 rpm	144 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	2	4
Fuel Delivery	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)	Electronic Fuel Injection	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start	Self Start
Bore	76.2 mm	N/A	100 mm
Compression	9:01	N/A	N/A
Emission Standard	BS VI	BS VI	N/A
Exhaust	Black exhaust headers and black mufflers	N/A	2-into-2 shotgun; catalyst in muffler
Stroke	96.8 mm	N/A	111.1 mm

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	12.5 L	7.9 L	19.1 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	2.7 L	2.6 L	N/A
Mileage	20.00 Km/l	20.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	256 kg	252 kg	300 kg
Length	2185 mm	2165 mm	2360 mm
Width	820 mm	820 mm	965 mm
Height	1120 mm	1065 mm	1155 mm
Wheelbase	1515 mm	1495 mm	1630 mm
Ground Clearance	140 mm	110 mm	130 mm
Seat Height	760 mm	710 mm	680 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	5 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Wet Multiplate	Wet Multiplate
Compression Ratio	N/A	N/A	10.0:1

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Mild Steel,Tubular Frame	Mild Steel; Tubular Frame; Circular Sections	Retains The Classic Softail Lines
Front Suspension	39 Mm Telescopic Forks	Black, Laced Steel	N/A
Rear Suspension	Coil Over, Preload Dual Adjustable	Black, Laced Steel	N/A

Braking

Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	292 mm	N/A
Rear Disc/Drum Size	260 mm	260 mm	N/A

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	19 inches	16 inches	19 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	100/90B19 57H	130/90B16 73H	110/90B19,62H,BW
Rear Tyre	150/80B16 77H	150/80B16 77H	180/70B16,77H,BW

Electricals

Battery	12V, MF	12V, 12-AMP/Hour.200 CCA	Maintenance Free
Headlight	Halogen	Bulb And Reflector Type	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED Type	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Analogue	Digital	Analogue
Tachometer		Analogue	Digital
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
ABS		-
Immobiliser		-
LED Rear Light		-	-
Ride By Wire		-
Road and Rain Riding Modes		-	-
Switchable Traction Control		-	-
Torque-Assist Clutch		-	-
Trip Computer		-
ABS and Switchable Traction Control	-	-
Cruise Control	-	-
Full LED headlamp with LED DRL	-	-
Riding Modes	-	-
Torque Assist Clutch	-	-

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