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Harley-Davidson Iron 883 vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Iron 883 or Kawasaki Ninja 1000? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Iron 883 and Ninja 1000. Harley-Davidson Iron 883 Price starts at Rs.11.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard and Kawasaki Ninja 1000 Price starts at Rs.12.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for ABS BS6. Harley-Davidson Iron 883 is 2 cylinder, 883 cc Engine can generate ? 50.6? PS? @ 5500 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is a 4 cylinder, 1043 cc Engine can generate 142 PS @ 10000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Iron 883 provides a mileage of 20 Kmpl kmpl (base model), and Ninja 1000 has a mileage of 17.2 kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Iron 883 is available in 3 colours & 5 variants whereas Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is available in 3 colours & 2 variants.

Iron 883 vs Ninja 1000

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Iron 883Kawasaki Ninja 1000
PriceRs.11.99 LakhRs.12.20 Lakh
Engine Capacity883 cc1043 cc
Power? 50.6? PS? @ 5500 rpm142 PS @ 10000 rpm
Mileage/Range20 kmpl17.2 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Iron 883 Standard bike
Standard
Rs. 11.99 Lakh
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Rs. 12.20 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Iron 883 specificationsNinja 1000 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
13.64 Lakh
13.88 Lakh
User Rating
4.1
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
19 Litres
Engine Displacement
883 cc
1043 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Iron 883 Brakes, Suspension & TyresNinja 1000 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
39 mm Showa
-
Rear Suspension
Coil Over& Preload Dual Adjustable
Horizontal Back-link& gas-charged rear shock with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability / 144 mm
Front Tyre Size
100/90-19
120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre Size
150/80-16
190/50 ZR17
Front Type
Ventilated Disc
-
Rear Disc/Drum Size
292 mm
-
Rear Type
Ventilated Disc
-

Instrumentation

Iron 883 InstrumentationNinja 1000 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
No
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Iron 883 Body & SuspensionNinja 1000 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Double Cradle
Twin-tube& Aluminium

Engine & Transmission

Iron 883 Engine & TransmissionNinja 1000 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
883 cc
1043 cc
Engine Type
Air-Cooled& Evolution
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke In-Line Four
No. of Cylinders
2
4
No. of valves per cylinder
2
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.144 kwh
0.096 kwh
Top Speed
166 kmph
250 kmph
Max Torque
70 Nm @ 3&500 rpm
111 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Max Power
? 50.6? PS? @ 5500 rpm
142 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Configuration
V-Twin
-
Charging Socket
No
-
Bore x Stroke
76.2 x 97.8 mm
77 mm x 56 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
20 kmpl
17.2 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

Iron 883 Comfort & ConvenienceNinja 1000 Comfort & Convenience
Distance to Empty Indicator
No
-
Luggage Space
No
-
Handle Type
Single bar
-
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
-
Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Analogue and Digital
Seat Style
Single Seat
-
Start Type
Electric Start
Self Start Only

Safety

Iron 883 SafetyNinja 1000 Safety
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
checkYes
Dual Channel
Power Modes
No
-
Slipper Clutch
No
Multiplate Wet Clutch
Traction Control System
No
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Iron 883 Dimensions & CapacityNinja 1000 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2185 mm
2100 mm
Width
820 mm
825 mm
Height
1120 mm
1190 mm
Wheelbase
1515 mm
1440 mm
Ground Clearance
140 mm
135 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
19 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.64 Litres
3.8 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
255 kg
238 kg
Seat Height
760 mm
835 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Iron 883 Entertainment & CommunicationNinja 1000 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
No
-

Pros & Cons

Iron 883 Pros & ConsNinja 1000 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Fuel injected
  • Low seat height
  • Very stylish look
  • Handsome styling
  • Ride quality
  • Stunning performance
Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Harley-Davidson Iron 883 and Kawasaki Ninja 1000

Transmission

Harley-Davidson Iron 883 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Ninja 1000 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Harley-Davidson Iron 883 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1120 mm seat height. Kawasaki Ninja 1000 has 1190 mm seat height and 19 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Harley-Davidson Iron 883 and Kawasaki Ninja 1000 Owner Reviews

  • Iron 883 Review
  • Ninja 1000 Review
    • D
      Divyansh
      1 Year ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Iron 883
      3.5
      Good engine performance and excellent features but not look good & seat not comfortable
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    • DL
      Dr Lokesh V
      2 Year ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Iron 883
      3.8
      Its 883cc, V-twin engine has great low-end torque and a thumping exhaust note is just amazing.
      Likes (1)
    • AS
      Akash Shetty
      2 Year ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Iron 883
      4.4
      Amazing riding experience Elegant look Regular service Maintenance is superb.
      Likes (4)
    • A
      Abhishek
      1 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Ninja 1000
      5.0
      Excellent bike
      Likes (2)
    • V
      Vikas
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Ninja 1000
      4.2
      The hardware on the motorcycle comprises upside-down front forks, a rear mono-shock, twin discs at the front.
      Likes (1)
    • D
      Deepanshu
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Ninja 1000
      4.0
      The service reach needs to be increased as there is only limited reach.
      Likes (2)
    • IS
      Ishwar Sahu
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Ninja 1000
      4.2
      I think its Is slightly heavy for city riding and also service reach needs to be expanded.
      Likes (3)
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    Harley-Davidson Iron 883 and Kawasaki Ninja 1000 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Harley-Davidson Iron 883?
    The on-road price of Harley-Davidson Iron 883 is Rs. 13.64 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja 1000?
    The on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is Rs. 13.88 Lakh in New Delhi.