Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron XL 883 N
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Harley Davidson
Sportster Iron 883
Cruiser · 883 cc
For sale now60 motorcycles
- Engine
- 883 cc
- Power
- 54 hp
- Weight
- 256 kg
- Price range
- €8,950 – €11,900
- Avg. mileage
- 16,750 km
- Common year
- 2015 · 42 motorcycles
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Sportster Iron 883 at a glance
Quick reference values. Model year, generation and trim can differ.
Displacement
883 cc
Power
54 hp · 40 kW
Torque
68 Nm
Category
Cruiser
Specifications
- Displacement
- 883 cc
- Power
- 54 hp · 40 kW
- Torque
- 68 Nm
- Weight
- 256 kg
- Seat height
- 755 mm
- Fuel capacity
- 12.5 l
- Top speed
- 160 km/h
- Production
- 2009 – 2022
- Category
- Cruiser
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Generations and editions
Features and handling differ by generation. Use this overview to find the right version.
2 variants
Years
2014 - 2022
ABS update (2014–2022)
GenerationFrom 2014 the Iron gained new electrical controls, keyless security and standard ABS in Europe; later years brought improved suspension and seat. The 883cc engine stayed the same while braking and everyday usability improved.
883 cc54 hp2 cyl.
Years
2009 - 2013
First series (2009–2013)
GenerationThe first Iron 883 is the dark, lowered XL883N with fuel injection, cast wheels and minimal trim. It uses the earlier Sportster electronics and predates the ABS and control updates introduced for 2014.
883 cc53 hp2 cyl.
About this model
About the Harley Davidson Sportster Iron 883
The Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883 (XL883N) is a stripped-down bobber cruiser from the Sportster line introduced in 2009. The air-cooled 883cc V-twin delivers its power low in the rev range, producing the characteristic Harley feel of vibration and a deep thump. The minimalist design, black powder-coated frame, narrow front wheel, low handlebars, makes the Iron 883 one of the most recognisable entry-level models in the Harley-Davidson lineup.
The Iron 883 targets riders who want Harley identity without the bulk and weight of the larger models. The low seat height (755 mm) makes it accessible to shorter riders. It is popular as a first 'real' Harley for riders stepping up from smaller bikes. Key competitors include the Indian Scout Sixty and Triumph Street Cup.
- Category
- Cruiser
- Production
- 2009 – 2022
- Power
- 54 hp
- Weight
- 256 kg
Before you buy
What to check before buying
- Check the primary chain case for oil leaks; primary gaskets are a known attention point on older Sportsters.
- Inspect the frame around the seat and luggage rack mounts for cracks, especially on bikes with aftermarket seats fitted.
- Check the carburettor (pre-2007) or fuel injection (post-2007) for correct operation; carbs block up with extended storage.
- Watch for excessive vibration through the handlebar and footpegs; rubber isolators wear out and may have been replaced with cheap alternatives.
- Check the battery condition: Sportsters frequently sit unused and cold-start problems are a common complaint.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about the Harley Davidson Sportster Iron 883
What does a used Harley Davidson Sportster Iron 883 cost?
A used Harley Davidson Sportster Iron 883 costs €9,990 on average. Most cost €8,950 to €11,900. This is based on 60 motorcycles for sale now.
How many used Harley Davidson Sportster Iron 883 are for sale?
MotorMonitor now compares 60 used Harley Davidson Sportster Iron 883 motorcycles from Dutch sales sites.
What year and mileage does an average used Harley Davidson Sportster Iron 883 have?
The average used Harley Davidson Sportster Iron 883 is from 2015 and has done about 16,750 km.