2012 Harley-Davidson XL 883N Iron vs 2024 Triumph Rocket 3 GT

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2012 Harley-Davidson XL 883N Iron 2012 Harley-Davidson XL 883N Iron

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
256.3 kg / 565 lbs
2024 Triumph Rocket 3 GT 2024 Triumph Rocket 3 GT

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, inline 3-cylinder, DOHC
Power
134 kW / 180 hp @ 7000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
320kg / 705 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year2011 - 122024
Make ModelHarley Davidson XL 883N IronTriumph Rocket 3 GT
Dimensions
Seat HeightLaden 653 mm / 25.7 in Unladen 683 mm / 26.9 in.750 mm / 29.5 in
Wheelbase1519 mm / 59.5 in.1677 mm / 66 in
Ground Clearance120 mm / 4.7 in-
Height1107 mm / 43.5 in1183 mm / 46.6 in (with mirrors
Length2179 mm / 85.4 in2365 mm / 93.1 in
Width821 mm / 32.3 in920 mm / 36 in (with handlebars)
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)256.3 320
Fuel Capacity12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal18 Litres / 4.76 US gal
Oil Capacity2.6 Litres / 0.69 US gal-
Wet Weight256.3 kg / 565 lbs320kg / 705 lbs
Performance
Max Power-134 kW / 180 hp @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque73 Nm / 7.44 kgf-m / 53.8 ft/lb @ 3750 rpm225 Nm / 166 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm
Engine
Displacement883 cc / 50.8cu in/2458 cc / 150 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.Four stroke, inline 3-cylinder, DOHC
Bore x Stroke76.2 x 96.8 mm110.2 x 85.9 mm
Compression Ratio8.8:110.8:1
Cooling SystemAir cooledLiquid cooled
Emissions-EURO 5+
ExhaustChrome, staggered, shorty exhaust with dual mufflersStainless 3-into-1 headers with 3 exit silencer / CAT box
Fuel InductionElectronic sequential port fuel injectionRide-by-Wire, fuel injected
IgnitionDigital CDIDigital inductive type via electronic engine management
Lubrication-Wet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchMulti-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bathWet, multi-plate hydraulically operated, torque assist
Final DriveBeltShaft, bevel box
Gear Ratios1st 10.407 / 2nd 7.436 / 3rd 5.53 / 4th 4.583 / 5th 3.93-
Primary DriveChain, 34/57 ratio-
Transmission / Drive5 Speed6 Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeMild steel, tubular frame, circular sections, cast junctions Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions, MIG weldedFull aluminum frame
Suspension - Front∅39mm ForkShowa 47mm upside-down 1+1 cartridge front forks, compression and rebound adjustement
Suspension - RearCoil-over, dual-adjustable preloadFully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU with remote hydraulic preload adjustement
Rake31.1°27.9°
Swingarm-Single-sided, cast aluminum
Trail117 mm / 4.6 in134.9 mm / 5.3 in
Wheel Travel - Front92 mm / 3.62 in.120 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear41 mm / 1.6 in.107 mm / 4.2 in
Electrical Systems
Instrumentation-TFT multi-functional instrument pack with digital speedometer, trip computer, digital tachometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, service indicator, ambient temperature, clock and rider modes (Rain/Road/Sport/Rider-configurable) Triumph TFT Connectivity System can be added with accessory fitted Bluetooth module
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - FrontSingle ∅300mm disc, 2 x ∅38mm piston calipers2x 320 mm discs with Brembo M4.30 Stylema 4-piston radial monobloc calipers
Brakes - RearSingle ∅260mm disc, 2 x ∅38mm piston calipersSingle 300mm disc, Brembo M4.32 4-piston monobloc caliper
ABS-Cornering ABS
Tyres - Front100/90B19 57H150/80 R17 V
Tyres - Rear130/90-16240/50 R16 V
Wheels - FrontBlack, 13-spoke cast aluminium17 x 3.5 in cast aluminium
Wheels - RearBlack, 13-spoke cast auminium16 x 7.5 in cast aluminium