RIDE COMMAND+, formerly known as Connected Services, is available on model year 2020 and newer Indian Motorcycles with a cell modem/connectivity and a 7" or 4" Touchscreen Display.
RIDE COMMAND+ is a subscription-based service. Upon purchase of a new vehicle, your bike includes complimentary one- or two-year access to RIDE COMMAND+, depending on the platform. At the end of the complimentary period, RIDE COMMAND+ must be renewed on a yearly basis.
RIDE COMMAND+ offers the following features:
- Weather/Traffic Overlay: Takes the navigation experience to the next level with live traffic and weather data right on the navigation screen.
- Intuitive Destination Search: Improves the ability to search for destinations by providing more points of interest near the rider and gives address recommendations without the need to type the full address in the search box.
- Over the Air (OTA) Updates: Allows riders to receive new software notices on the display and update with the simple touch of the screen.
- Speed Limit Overlay: Gives riders the convenience of having visibility to the speed limit on the road that they are traveling right on the navigation screen during an active route.
- Vehicle Locator: Provides riders with an added sense of security by being able to see the location of your bike the last time it was turned on right from the app or website.
- Vehicle Health: Allows rider to view key vehicle health information from the Indian Motorcycle App or website like odometer, fuel level, fuel range and tire pressure.
- Planned Ride Transfer from App/Web to Bike: Transfer planned rides and waypoints from the Indian Motorcycle App or website to the bike seamlessly without the use of a USB.
2022+ Chief with 4" Round | 2020+ 7" Touchscreen | |
Weather/Traffic Overlay | Yes | Yes |
Intuitive Destination Search | Yes | Yes |
OTA Updates | Yes | Yes |
Speed Limit Overlay | No | Yes |
Vehicle Locator | Yes | Yes |
Vehicle Health | Yes | Yes |
Planned Ride Transfer from App/Web to Bike | No | Yes |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How do I sync my RIDE COMMAND account to my vehicle?
To experience all of the RIDE COMMAND+ features, add your vehicle to your Garage and then log in to your RIDE COMMAND account on your vehicle’s display by following the steps below.
1. Turn on the display powered by RIDE COMMAND.
2. Open the badge panel by tapping on the Indian Motorcycle logo at the top of the screen and select ALL SETTINGS.
3. From the GENERAL tab, select RIDE COMMAND ACCOUNT.
4. Select ACCOUNT ID and enter the email used for your RIDE COMMAND account.
For help, read How to Add a Vehicle to Your Garage.
How can I tell if my vehicle has RIDE COMMAND+?
1. Log in to your Indian Motorcycle RIDE COMMAND account.
2. From the Home page, select MAP & SOFTWARE UPDATES from the left side of the screen. Or from the Garage page, select MAPS & SOFTWARE UPDATES.
3. Select the Touring and Bagger option or the Chief option, depending on which vehicle you have. Note: RIDE COMMAND+ is not available on model year 2019 and older vehicles or on the 4.3" Touchscreen Display.
4. Select the RENEW SUBSCRIPTION tab. This will take you to a screen, shown below, where you can:
a) Renew or start your RIDE COMMAND+ subscription
b) Check the status of your subscription
Your subscription expiration date will show at the bottom of the screen.
How do I renew RIDE COMMAND+?
To renew your RIDE COMMAND+ subscription, purchase part number 2830610 if based in the U.S. or part number 2889644 if based in Canada.
For more information, read Renewing a RIDE COMMAND+ Subscription.
How do I purchase RIDE COMMAND+ if my vehicle did not come with a cellular modem?
Purchase the RIDE COMMAND Navigation and Apple CarPlay® Bundle, part number 2884468 if based in the U.S. or part number 2884420 if based in Canada. This upgrade package includes a cellular modem, RIDE COMMAND navigation and Apple CarPlay® capability.
How do I download the latest software?
For vehicles with connectivity, accept the software install requests when the vehicle display prompts you to do so. It is recommended that you connect your bike to a trickle charger before accepting the software update.
If you do not use the OTA update, read Updating Software and Maps on the 2020+ 7" Touchscreen Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND or Updating Software and Maps on the 4" Round Touchscreen Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND for instructions.
What vehicles come factory-equipped with RIDE COMMAND+?
Refer to the the chart below to determine which vehicles are factory-equipped with RIDE COMMAND+
| Model Year | Model | Free Trial Period |
2020 | Chieftain Dark Horse, Limited & Elite Roadmaster, Roadmaster Dark Horse, Limited & Elite Challenger Dark Horse & Limited | 2 years |
2021 | Chieftain Dark Horse, Limited & Elite Roadmaster, Roadmaster Dark Horse, Limited & Jack Daniels Challenger Dark Horse & Limited | 2 years |
2022 | Chieftain Dark Horse & Limited Roadmaster, Roadmaster Dark Horse & Limited Challenger Dark Horse, Limited & Jack Daniels Pursuit Dark Horse & Limited Chief Dark Horse Chief Bobber Dark Horse Super Chief Limited | 1 year |
2023 | Chieftain Dark Horse, Limited & Elite Roadmaster, Dark Horse & Limited Challenger Dark Horse, Limited & Elite Pursuit Dark Horse & Limited Chief Dark Horse Chief Bobber Dark Horse Super Chief Limited | 1 year |
The Indian Motorcycle App is available on the App Store® for iPhone® and iPad®, as well as on Google Play®.
More information about RIDE COMMAND can be found in the Owner's Manual for your vehicle.
Visit the RIDE COMMAND website to create an account and update software/maps.
Not sure what you need? Check out the Guide to Indian Motorcycle Displays Powered by RIDE COMMAND.
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