Harley-Davidson Iron 883 BS 6 now costlier in India

Harley-Davidson India has raised prices for the 2020 Iron 883 BS 6 by ₹12,000. While earlier the base pricing of the motorcycle started at ₹9.26 lakh*, the latest updated price list shows the Sportster family cruiser now starts at ₹9. 38 lakh*.

The bike is available in four colour schemes - Barracuda Silver Denim, Black Denim, River Rock Gray and the Scorched Orange/Silver. While the first three cost the same - at ₹9.38 lakh*, the fourth demands a significantly higher price tag of ₹9.89 lakh*.

At the heart of the Iron 883 sits an 883 cc air-cooled, Evolution engine which features Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI). It has been rated to deliver 70 Nm of peak torque at 3,500 rpm and comes hooked to a 5-speed transmission. It sends power across the rear wheel with a chain primary drive mechanism.

The MY20 Iron 883 isn't strikingly different from the previous year model. Its design and styling remains unchanged and it also gets the same 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 and more. Its running-order weight stands at 256 kg.

The Iron 883 measures 2,185 mm in length and has a seat height of 760 mm. Its wheelbase measurement stands at 1,515 mm. It has a 27 degrees lean angle (right), and 28 degrees lean angle (left).

The Iron 883 comes fitted on to a 100/90B19 57H tyre at the front, while the rear gets a 150/80B16 77H tyre.

The company has also recently rolled-out a discount offer of ₹56,500 on the Street Rod motorcycle. The bike is currently priced at ₹5.99 lakh* for its base Vivid Blank paint scheme. (Read more information here)

*ex-showroom