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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.N/A (ex-showroom) for Standard and Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024 Price starts at Rs.N/A (ex-showroom) for STD. Harley-Davidson Iron 883 is 2 cylinder, 883 cc Engine can generate 50.78 PS @ 6000 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
Power50.78 PS @ 6000 rpm118.27 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range22 kmpl18 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Iron 883 Standard bike
Standard
Rs. 11.99 Lakh
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STD
Rs. 12.31 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
N/A
N/A
User Rating
3.8
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Displacement
883 cc
1043 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
ABS
Calliper Type
-
Front - 4 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Calliper
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
check
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
19 inch
-
Front Wheel Size
19 inch
17 inch
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
40 psi
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
40 psi
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
40 psi
-
Rear Wheel Size
19 inch
17 inch
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
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-B19
120/70 - ZR17
Rear Tyre Size
150/80-B16
180/55 - ZR17
Front Type
Disc
Disc

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
-
check
Touch Screen Display
-
Fuel level guage
Digital
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Gear Indicator
140
-
Tachometer
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
Dual Channel ABS
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years/Unlimited kms
2 Years/30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Mild Steel Tubular Frame
Twin-tube& aluminium

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
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 Type
-
Is_delete
Charging Time
V-Twin
Fast Charging
Mild Steel Tubular Frame
-
Range
292 km/charge
-
Top Speed
170 kmph
240 kmph
Bore x Stroke
76.2 x 97.8 mm
Electronic
Charging Socket

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
Call/SMS Alerts
-
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
Sport& Road& Rain and Rider
Service Reminder Indicator
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Semi-Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
check
Hazard Warning Switch
-
check
Radial Tyres
check
check
Side Stand Alarm
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
Turn Signal
LED
check
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Brake Assist
Electronic
Power Modes
Slipper Clutch
check
Traction Control System
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2185 mm
2270 mm
Width
850 mm
895 mm
Height
1140 mm
1400 mm
Wheelbase
1515 mm
1520 mm
Ground Clearance
140 mm
150 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.64 Litres
3.2 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Adventure
Seat Height
760 mm
820 mm mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
256 kg
255 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check

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

Safety

Iron 883 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Versys 1000 2020-2024 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Turn Signal, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Harley-Davidson Iron 883 has features like Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Luggage Space, Engine Kill Switch and Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020-2024, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, 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 12.5 Litres fuel tank with 1140 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
    • PN
      Prathap NE
      19 Apr 2025
      5.0
      It is the absolute Cruiser.. The bike becomes a part you and the road.. Excellent torque to suit the ride. it is never the destination. Its journey always live to ride.
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      Reply
    • D
      Divyansh
      2 Year ago
      3.5
      Good engine performance and excellent features but not look good & seat not comfortable
      Likes (3)
      Reply
    • DL
      Dr Lokesh V
      3 Year ago
      3.8
      Its 883cc, V-twin engine has great low-end torque and a thumping exhaust note is just amazing.
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • AS
      Akash Shetty
      3 Year ago
      4.4
      Amazing riding experience Elegant look Regular service Maintenance is superb.
      Likes (4)
      Reply
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