| General information | 
  
    | Model | Harley-Davidson Sportster XL883N Iron 833 | 
    | Model year | 2011 | 
    | Category | Custom / cruiser | 
| Price as new | US$ 7999. Euro 8120. UK £ 5990. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. | 
    | Rating | 3.1   See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. | 
    
        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Displacement | 883.3 ccm (53.90 cubic inches) | 
    | Engine type | V2, four-stroke | 
    | Engine details | Air-cooled Evolution engine. Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters. | 
    | Torque | 75.0 Nm (7.6 kgf-m or 55.3 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM | 
    | Compression | 8.9:1 | 
    | Bore x stroke | 76.2 x 96.8 mm (3.0 x 3.8 inches) | 
    | Valves per cylinder | 2 | 
    | Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection | 
    | Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | 
    | Lubrication system | Dry-sump | 
    | Cooling system | Air | 
    | Gearbox | 5-speed | 
    | Transmission type | Belt  (final drive) | 
    | Clutch | Multi-plate, wet | 
    | Driveline | Primary Drive Chain, 57/34 ratio. Final Drive Belt, 68/29 ratio | 
    | Fuel consumption | 4.09 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.51 mpg) | 
    | Greenhouse gases | 94.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 
    | Exhaust system | Chrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual mufflers | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Frame type | Mild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions | 
    | Rake (fork angle) | 31.0° | 
    | Trail | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | 
    | Front suspension | 39 mm fork | 
    | Front wheel travel | 92 mm (3.6 inches) | 
    | Rear suspension | Coil-over, preload dual-adjustable | 
    | Rear wheel travel | 41 mm (1.6 inches) | 
    | Front tire | 100/90-19 | 
    | Rear tire | 150/80-B16 | 
    | Front brakes | Single disc. Patented, uniform expansion rotors. Dual-piston. | 
    | Diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) | 
    | Rear brakes | Single disc. Patented, uniform expansion rotors. Single-piston. | 
    | Diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) | 
    | Wheels | Black, 13-Spoke Cast Aluminum | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Dry weight | 248.6 kg (548.0 pounds) | 
    | Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 256.3 kg (565.0 pounds) | 
    | Seat height | 653 mm (25.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
    | Overall height | 1107 mm (43.6 inches) | 
    | Overall length | 2179 mm (85.8 inches) | 
    | Overall width | 820 mm (32.3 inches) | 
    | Ground clearance | 99 mm (3.9 inches) | 
    | Wheelbase | 1519 mm (59.8 inches) | 
    | Fuel capacity | 12.49 litres (3.30 US gallons) | 
    | Oil capacity | 2.80 litres (2.96 US quarts) | 
    
        | Other specifications | 
  
    | Color options | Chrome Yellow, Black Denim | 
    | Starter | Electric | 
    | Instruments | Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock odometer, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lightsHandlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, tim | 
    | Electrical | Sealed lead acid, maintenance-free batery, 12V, 12 amp/hour, 200 cca. 30-amp, permanent magnet, single-phase alternator with solid-state regulator. | 
    | Light | 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam | 
    | Factory warranty | 24 months, unlimited mileage.  (US) | 
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