Can you ride the Harley-Davidson XL1200NS Iron on an A2 licence?
Yes, you can ride the Harley-Davidson XL1200NS Iron (2018 onwards) on an A2 motorbike licence. However, you will need to fit a restrictor kit to reduce its power output and make it A2 licence compliant!
Harley-Davidson XL1200NS Iron (2018 onwards)
The Harley-Davidson Iron 1200 comes with the same engine as the Sportster Forty-Eight. It is a much more powerful motorcycle than the regular Iron 883, which was considered one of the best starter bikes of all times.
The bike is fun to ride, easy to maintain and extremely reliable. On top of that, the Iron 1200 is available with the 35kW restriction, so you will be able to ride it with your A2 licence!
A2 Licence Compliance
The Harley-Davidson XL1200NS Iron is a 1202cc A2-friendly cruiser bike. It has a power output of 48 kW (66 bhp), which exceeds the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. The bike has to be restricted by at least 27.0% to become A2 licence compliant.
You will need a restrictor to ride the Harley-Davidson XL1200NS Iron on an A2 motorbike licence. See the restrictor kits section to check out what restrictors are available for the Harley-Davidson XL1200NS Iron.
| Title | Spec |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Harley-Davidson |
| Category | Cruiser |
| Engine type | V-Twin |
| Engine strokes | 4-Stroke |
| Engine size | 1202cc |
| Power output | 48 kW |
| Torque output | 70.8 ft-lb |
| Top speed | 118 mph |
| Horsepower | 66 bhp |
| Weight | 248 kg |
| Seat height | 735 mm |
| Front tyre size | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tyre size | 150/80-16 |
| Fuel tank size | 12.5 litres |
| Fuel tank range | 150 miles |
| Fuel consumption | 54 mpg |
| Oil capacity | 2.6 litres |
| Annual road tax | £117 |
| Price | £10,700 |
| Overall rating |
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