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Harley-Davidson Iron 883 vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Iron 883 or Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Iron 883 and Versys 1000 2020-2024. Harley-Davidson Iron 883 Price starts at Rs.11.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard and Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024 Price starts at Rs.12.31 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Harley-Davidson Iron 883 is 2 cylinder, 883 cc Engine can generate ? 50.6? PS? @ 5500 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024 is a 4 cylinder, 1043 cc Engine can generate 118.27 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Iron 883 provides a mileage of 20 Kmpl kmpl (base model), and Versys 1000 2020-2024 has a mileage of 18 kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Iron 883 is available in 3 colours & 5 variants whereas Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Iron 883 vs Versys 1000 2020-2024

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Iron 883Kawasaki Versys 1000
PriceRs.11.99 LakhRs.12.31 Lakh
Engine Capacity883 cc1043 cc
Power? 50.6? PS? @ 5500 rpm118.27 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range20 kmpl18 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Iron 883 Standard bike
Standard
Rs. 11.99 Lakh
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Kawasaki Versys 1000 STD bike
STD
Rs. 12.31 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Iron 883 specificationsVersys 1000 2020-2024 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
13.64 Lakh
14.01 Lakh
User Rating
4.1
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Displacement
883 cc
1043 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Iron 883 Brakes, Suspension & TyresVersys 1000 2020-2024 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
-
17
Wheel Type
-
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Front Wheel Size
-
17
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Calliper Type
-
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - Single Piston Calliper
Braking System
-
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
39 mm Showa
ø43 mm inverted fork with rebound damping (right-side) and spring preload adjustability / 150 mm
Rear Suspension
Coil Over& Preload Dual Adjustable
Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability / 152 mm
Front Tyre Size
100/90-19
120/70 - ZR17
Rear Tyre Size
150/80-16
180/55 - ZR17
Front Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
292 mm
250 mm
Rear Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
-
checkYes

Instrumentation

Iron 883 InstrumentationVersys 1000 2020-2024 Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch
-
1
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
No
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Iron 883 Body & SuspensionVersys 1000 2020-2024 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Double Cradle
Twin-tube, aluminium

Engine & Transmission

Iron 883 Engine & TransmissionVersys 1000 2020-2024 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
0.0898 kwh
Top Speed
166 kmph
240 kmph
Max Torque
70 Nm @ 3&500 rpm
102 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Max Power
? 50.6? PS? @ 5500 rpm
118.27 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Configuration
V-Twin
in-line
Charging Socket
No
No
Bore x Stroke
76.2 x 97.8 mm
77.0 x 56.0 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
20 kmpl
18 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

Iron 883 Comfort & ConvenienceVersys 1000 2020-2024 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
-
Sport, Road, Rain and Rider
Low Battery Indicator
-
1
Average Speed Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
-
1
Under Seat Storage
-
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
No
checkYes
Luggage Space
No
-
Handle Type
Single bar
-
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
checkYes
Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Semi-Digital
Seat Style
Single Seat
Split
Side Stand Indicator
-
checkYes
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Iron 883 SafetyVersys 1000 2020-2024 Safety
Radial Tyres
-
1
Hazard Warning Switch
-
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
1
Brake Assist
-
Electronic
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
checkYes
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
No
No
Slipper Clutch
No
checkYes
Traction Control System
No
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

Iron 883 Dimensions & CapacityVersys 1000 2020-2024 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2185 mm
2270 mm
Width
820 mm
895 mm
Height
1120 mm
1400 mm
Wheelbase
1515 mm
1520 mm
Ground Clearance
140 mm
150 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.64 Litres
3.2 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Adventure
Unladden/Kerb Weight
255 kg
255 kg
Seat Height
760 mm
820 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Iron 883 Entertainment & CommunicationVersys 1000 2020-2024 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
No
checkYes

Pros & Cons

Iron 883 Pros & ConsVersys 1000 2020-2024 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Fuel injected
  • Low seat height
  • Very stylish look
  • Amazing handling capabilities
  • Long suspension travel
  • Powerful engine
Cons
  • High seat height
  • Not suitable for short riders
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Which Bike Do You Like More ?

Detailed Comparison of Harley-Davidson Iron 883 and Kawasaki Versys 1000

Safety

Iron 883 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Versys 1000 2020-2024 has Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Harley-Davidson Iron 883 has features like Engine Kill Switch and Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Harley-Davidson Iron 883 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Versys 1000 2020-2024 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Harley-Davidson Iron 883 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1120 mm seat height. Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024 has 1400 mm seat height and 21 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Harley-Davidson Iron 883 and Kawasaki Versys 1000 Owner Reviews

  • Iron 883 Review
  • Versys 1000 2020-2024 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
      Likes (3)
    • 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)
    • Sg
      Sarthak ghuge
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Versys 1000
      5.0
      My dream is to drive this bike.
      Like
    • SM
      Shashank Mehta
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Versys 1000
      3.8
      One thing is challenging for meis the seat heights as it is quite high.
      Likes (1)
    • VG
      Varun Gupta
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Versys 1000
      4.2
      This comes with a monster engine of 1000cc and has good seating comfort .
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    • EC
      Emerson Cruz
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Versys 1000
      4.2
      The only thing I feel is the weight of the bike is huge heavy.
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    • FM
      Faeem Malik
      2 Year ago
      Review for Kawasaki Versys 1000
      4.6
      This comes with a 1000cc engine is smooth, refined and powerful and gives Excellent seating comfort.
      Likes (1)
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    Harley-Davidson Iron 883 and Kawasaki Versys 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 Versys 1000?
    The on-road price of Kawasaki Versys 1000 is Rs. 14.01 Lakh in New Delhi.