Harley Davidson Iron 883 vs Royal Enfield Classic 500 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	883 cc	499 cc
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	--
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhuast	Single Exhuast
Maximum Torque	68 Nm	41.3 Nm
Compression Ratio	9.0:1	8.5:1
Engine Type	4-Stroke, DOHC	One Cylinder, 4 stroke
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Top Speed	166 kmph	130 kmph
No. Of Cylinder	2	1
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Bore X Stroke	76.2 mm x 96.8 mm	84 mm x 90 mm
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Fuel Tank Size	12.5 L	13.5 L
RPM at Maximum Torque	4750 rpm	4000 rpm
Maximum Power	--	27.2 hp
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Air Filter Type	--	Elements of Paper
Clutch Type	--	Wet, Multi-Plate
RPM at Maximum Power	--	5250 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Cruiser
Ground Clearance	140 mm	135 mm
Length	2185 mm	2140 mm
Wheel Base	1515 mm	1370 mm
Seat Height	760 mm	--
Seating Capacity	1 Seats	1 Seats
Oil Tank Capacity	2.6 L	--
Kerb Weight	256 kg	187 kg
Height	--	1090 mm
Dry Weight	--	194 kg
Width	--	790 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Kick & Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	Electronic Sequential Portable Fuel Injection (ESPFI)	Keihin Electronic Fuel Injection
Ignition System	--	Electronic Digital Ignition

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	5-Speed	5-Speed

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	R19	R19
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Rear Tyre	150/80 R16	110/80 R18
Rear Wheel Size	R16	R18
Front Tyre	100/90 R19	90/90 R19

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Front)	--	130 mm
Rear Suspension	--	Two Air Filled Shock Absorbers
Front Suspension	--	Telescopic Fork
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	80 mm

Electrical

Battery Capacity

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12 Ah

Safety & Security

ABS	Optional Optional	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Riding Modes	Cruise Cruise	Street Street
Back Rest	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--
Pass Switch	--	Yes
Shutter Lock	--	No
Central Locking	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	No
Navigator	No	No
Tachometer	Yes	No
Display Screen	Yes	No
Tripmeter	Yes	--
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	No
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Analog Analog

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Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	No	No
Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Single Seat Single Seat
Chrome Garnish	No	No
Body Frame Type	--	Single Downtube Single Downtube
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	--	No

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	--	No

Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	Halogen Halogen
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Indicator Light	LED LED	Yes
Accessory Outlet	--	No

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc