Harley-Davidson Iron 883 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Harley-Davidson Iron 883 is an entry-level cruiser that appeals to new riders and those seeking a lightweight, minimalist custom platform. Powered by the iconic 883cc Evolution V-twin engine producing 51 horsepower, it delivers classic Harley character with manageable performance. Known for its stripped-down styling, affordable price point, and excellent foundation for customization, the Iron 883 remains one of the most accessible bikes in the Harley lineup.
General information | |
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| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Iron 883 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Black exhaust headers and black mufflers |
| Greenhouse gases | 107.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.61 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.02 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Bore x Stroke | 76.2 x 96.8 mm (3.0 x 3.8 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Torque | 73.0 Nm (7.4 kgf-m or 53.8 ft.lbs) @ 3750 RPM |
| Power | 51.0 HP (37.2 kW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Engine details | Evolution engine |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 883.0 ccm (53.88 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Black 9 Spoke with Machined Highlights wheels. Michelin Scorcher tires. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS, dual piston |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS, dual piston |
| Rear tire | 150/80-B16 |
| Front tire | 100/90-B19 |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shocks. |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 30.0° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 2.80 litres (2.96 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.50 litres (3.30 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1515 mm (59.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2185 mm (86.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 653 mm (25.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2065 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 256.0 kg (564.4 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 247.0 kg (544.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Light | High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional) |
| Instruments | Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lights |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black Denim, Gunship Gray, White Sand Pearl |
Maintenance and service data | |
| Fork tube size | 39 mm (1.5 inches) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
51 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City60%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring35%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to beginner and intermediate riders thanks to modest power and a low, manageable seat height. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for style-driven cruising and short rides where looking good matters as much as going fast. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat and relaxed mid-mount controls make it accessible for shorter riders, though limited ground clearance and suspension travel punish rough roads. |
| Character | A classic, stripped-down cruiser with a punchy V-twin thump that rewards laid-back, torque-driven riding over outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders wanting sharp cornering ability, long-distance comfort, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Harley-Davidson Iron 883 is a stunningly designed motorcycle that will turn heads wherever you go. With its classic yet modern aesthetic, this bike is the perfect blend of style and performance. The powerful 883cc V-Twin engine delivers a smooth and exhilarating ride, while the comfortable seating position makes long journeys a breeze. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or hitting the open road, the Iron 883 is sure to impress. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2022 Harley-Davidson Iron 883 also features top-of-the-line safety and technology features. The advanced braking system and responsive handling give you added confidence on the road, while the intuitive infotainment system keeps you connected and entertained throughout your ride. With its iconic design and unbeatable performance, the Iron 883 is a must-have for any motorcycle enthusiast.Add a Comment
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