Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 org. NL 5HD 28d km! 2005
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Harley Davidson
Sportster 883
Cruiser · 883 cc
For sale now71 motorcycles
- Engine
- 883 cc
- Power
- 54 hp
- Weight
- 256 kg
- Price range
- €4,890 – €9,990
- Avg. mileage
- 24,000 km
- Common year
- 2009 · 67 motorcycles
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Sportster 883 at a glance
Quick reference values. Model year, generation and trim can differ.
Displacement
883 cc
Power
54 hp · 40 kW
Torque
70 Nm
Category
Cruiser
Specifications
- Displacement
- 883 cc
- Power
- 54 hp · 40 kW
- Torque
- 70 Nm
- Weight
- 256 kg
- Seat height
- 695 mm
- Fuel capacity
- 12.5 l
- Top speed
- 175 km/h
- Production
- 1986 – 2020
- Category
- Cruiser
Search results
71 results for Harley Davidson Sportster 883
71results for Harley Davidson Sportster 883
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Private seller
Harley-Davidson Sportster 883
€3,750 · Bidding
1999Mileage unknown
Klundert, NB - Martijnschouw2
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Private seller
Harley-Davidson Sportster 883-Klassieke Chopper
€4,900 · Bidding
Mileage unknown
Schiedam, ZH - Michail
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Private seller
Harley-Davidson Sportster 883
€4,850 · Bidding
Mileage unknown
Aarle-Rixtel, NB - jan-donkers
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Private seller
Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 XL 53c Custom 40kw 5HD
€5,850
200329,996 km
Sint-Oedenrode, NB - Rob
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Private seller
Harley-Davidson Sportster 883-Custom
Bidding
200730,000 km
Kerkrade, LI - Azzy
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Private seller
Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 SuperLow |Custom |LeoVince |A2
€9,450 · Bidding
201411,811 km
Utrecht, UT - Sam
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Private seller
Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 XL 53C
€5,950 · Bidding
200445,000 km
Abbekerk, NH - W van Neure
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Private seller
Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 Custom-100th Anniversary
€7,900 · Bidding
Mileage unknown
Oudenbosch, NB - Bart
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Generations and editions
Features and handling differ by generation. Use this overview to find the right version.
4 variants
Years
2007 - 2020
Rubber-mount EFI (2007–2020)
GenerationElectronic fuel injection replaced the carburettor in 2007, making starting and emissions behaviour more consistent. Standard, Low, Custom, R and Iron trims share the 883 base, but seat, tank and brakes vary.
883 cc54 hp2 cyl.
Years
2004 - 2006
Rubber-mount carburettor (2004–2006)
GenerationThe redesigned Sportster chassis rubber-mounts the 883 and greatly improves comfort while still using a carburettor. Its wider frame and higher wet weight distinguish it from pre-2004 bikes.
883 cc53 hp2 cyl.
Years
1991 - 2003
Five-speed rigid-mount (1991–2003)
GenerationFrom 1991 the 883 gained a five-speed gearbox while retaining its rigid-mounted Evolution engine. Vibration is characteristic of this generation; 2004 marks the clear move to the wider rubber-mounted chassis.
883 cc52 hp2 cyl.
Years
1986 - 1990
Four-speed Evolution (1986–1990)
GenerationThe first 883 Evolution has a rigid-mounted engine and four-speed gearbox in the classic Sportster frame. It is a simple, vibration-heavy classic that differs materially from five-speed models introduced for 1991.
883 cc49 hp2 cyl.
About this model
About the Harley Davidson Sportster 883
The Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 (XL 883) has been the entry-level Sportster since 1986. Under the tank sits the air-cooled Evolution 883 V-twin with five-speed gearbox (from 1991), chain primary drive and final belt drive. Over the years variants have included the XL 883 Standard, XL 883L Low, XL 883N Iron, XL 883C Custom and XL 883R Roadster. The 883 was discontinued in Europe in 2020 because of Euro 5; its successor is the Sportster S with the Revolution Max engine.
The Sportster 883 targets new cruiser riders and custom builders. The low seat (around 695 mm, or 660 mm on the Low/Iron) and manageable 250 kg kerb weight make it approachable. It is not at home on the motorway or on long tours, small fuel tank, firm seat and pronounced vibration set a natural limit. Direct competition came from the Honda Shadow 750 and the Triumph Bonneville. On the used market the Sportster 883 is the cheapest way into the Harley world and is popular as a starting point for bobber and cafe racer builds.
- Category
- Cruiser
- Production
- 1986 – 2020
- Power
- 54 hp
- Weight
- 256 kg
Before you buy
What to check before buying
- Pre-2004 models have a rigid engine mount; excessive vibration betrays cracked brackets, hinges and mirror stems.
- Inspect the primary chain tensioner: without service it can wear into the case, leaving metal swarf in the primary oil.
- Ask whether the exhaust gaskets have been replaced; a ticking sound on cold start usually points to a cracked flange.
- Test the gearbox: a clunky second gear and hard-to-find neutral are common on high-mileage examples.
- On Iron variants (often fitted with aftermarket air filter and exhaust) verify that the ECU has been remapped; otherwise the bike runs lean and overheats in town.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about the Harley Davidson Sportster 883
What does a used Harley Davidson Sportster 883 cost?
A used Harley Davidson Sportster 883 costs €6,800 on average. Most cost €4,890 to €9,990. This is based on 71 motorcycles for sale now.
How many used Harley Davidson Sportster 883 are for sale?
MotorMonitor now compares 71 used Harley Davidson Sportster 883 motorcycles from Dutch sales sites.
What year and mileage does an average used Harley Davidson Sportster 883 have?
The average used Harley Davidson Sportster 883 is from 2009 and has done about 24,000 km.