2009
Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883

The Dark Custom Iron 883 turned the classic Sportster into a minimalist bobber — blacked-out engine, peeled-back silencers, solo saddle, and forward controls. At $8,699 it was the most affordable Harley and a gateway into custom culture for younger riders.

Cruiser / Bobber

Technical Specifications

Engine883 cc OHV Sportster V-Twin
Horsepower50 hp
Torque72 Nm
Transmission5-Speed Manual
TypeCruiser / Bobber
FrameTubular steel (Sportster)
Weight256 kg (wet)
Seat Height675 mm
Fuel Capacity13.2 L
Top Speed170 km/h
ABSNone
SuspensionTelescopic 39 mm / Twin shock
MSRP Range$8,699 (2009 US)

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