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Chieftain PowerPlus Dark Horse
Starting at $28,999) US MSRP
 
Chieftain PowerPlus Dark Horse with 112 and PowerBand Audio Package
Starting at $33,499) US MSRP
Indian Challenger Dark Horse with 112 and PowerBand Audio Package
Starting at $33,499) US MSRP
Chieftain PowerPlus Dark Horse  
 
Starting at US MSRP
$28,999
 
Engine / HP
Liquid-Cooled, PowerPlus 108 cu-in (1768 cc) - 122 HP
 
Gauge
7 in Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND; RIDE COMMAND+ Connected Navigation Technology via Bluetooth® Tethering
 
Passenger Accommodations
2-Up Gunfighter Style Seat and Passenger Pegs / 2-Up Gunfighter Style seat and Passenger Pegs
 
Storage
Remote-locking Saddlebags, Dash Compartment - 18+ Gallons Total
 
Style / Trim
Blacked-out finishes and a fork mounted faiirng with the PowerPlus Liquid-Cooled engine
 
Technology
Remote Locking Hard Saddlebags, Power Adjustable Windshield, 18+ Gallons of Storage, Keyless Ignition, Adjustable Fairing Vents, USB Charger

 

Full Comparison

ENGINE & DRIVETRAIN
Bore x Stroke
Bore x Stroke
4.251 in x 3.799 in (108 mm x 96.5 mm)
Compression Ratio
Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Displacement
Displacement
108 cu-in (1768 cc)
Drive/Driven Clutch
Drive/Driven Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist
Electronic Fuel Injection System
Electronic Fuel Injection System
Closed Loop Fuel Injection/52 mm Dual Bore
Engine Type
Engine Type
Liquid-Cooled PowerPlus
Exhaust
Exhaust
Split Exhaust with Resonator
Gear Ratio (1st)
Gear Ratio (1st)
10.169:1
Gear Ratio (2nd)
Gear Ratio (2nd)
6.933:1
Gear Ratio (3rd)
Gear Ratio (3rd)
5.151:1
Gear Ratio (4th)
Gear Ratio (4th)
4.105:1
Gear Ratio (5th)
Gear Ratio (5th)
3.508:1
Gear Ratio (6th)
Gear Ratio (6th)
3.017:1
Horsepower
Horsepower
122 HP
Peak Torque
Peak Torque
128 ft-lbs
Peak Torque RPM
Peak Torque RPM
3800 rpm
Transmission/Final Drive
Transmission/Final Drive
2.379:1
Transmission/Primary Drive
Transmission/Primary Drive
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
DIMENSIONS
Fuel Capacity
Fuel Capacity
6.0 Gallons (22.7 L)
Ground Clearance
Ground Clearance
5.4 in (137 mm)
GVWR
GVWR
1385 lbs / 628 kg
Lean Angle
Lean Angle
31°
Overall Height
Overall Height
48.7 in (1237 mm)
Overall Length
Overall Length
98.5 in (2503 mm)
Overall Width
Overall Width
41.9 in (1063 mm)
Rake/Trail
Rake/Trail
25° / 5.9 in (150 mm)
Seat Height
Seat Height
26.5 in (686 mm)
Weight (Dry Weight / Running Order)
Weight (Dry Weight / Running Order)
806 lbs (366 kg) / 842 lbs (382 kg)
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
65.7 in (1,668 mm)
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
BRAKES
Front Brakes
Front Brakes
Brembo® Calipers, Dual Semi-Floating Rotors: 320 mm x 5.0 mm
Rear Brakes
Rear Brakes
Single Floating Rotor: 298 mm x 7.0 mm
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
TIRES / WHEELS
Front Tires
Front Tires
Metzeler Cruisetec® 130/60B19 66H
Front Wheel
Front Wheel
10-Spoke Machined Cast 19 in x 3.5 in
Rear Tires
Rear Tires
Metzeler Cruisetec® 180/60R16 80H
Rear Wheel
Rear Wheel
10-Spoke Machined Cast 16 in x 5 in
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
SUSPENSION
Front Fork Tube Diameter
Front Fork Tube Diameter
43 mm
Front Suspension
Front Suspension
Inverted Telescopic Fork
Front Travel
Front Travel
5.1 in (130 mm)
Rear Suspension
Rear Suspension
Single Shock w/ Hydraulic Preload Adjustment
Rear Travel
Rear Travel
4.5 in (114 mm)
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
FEATURES
Color / Graphics
Color / Graphics
Black Smoke, Sunset Red Smoke, Deep Blue Metallic
Factory Warranty
Factory Warranty
2 Years, Unlimited Miles
Lights
Lights
LED Headlamp/Tail/Brake/Turn Signal
Passenger Accommodations
Passenger Accommodations
2-Up Gunfighter Style Seat and Passenger Pegs
Standard Equipment
Standard Equipment
Remote Locking Hard Saddlebags, Power Adjustable Windshield, 18+ Gallons of Storage, Keyless Ignition, Adjustable Fairing Vents, USB Charger, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Storage
Storage
Remote Locking Hard Saddlebags, 18+ Gallons
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
TECHNOLOGY
Audio
Audio
Includes 2 - 50 watt fairing speakers - 100 watts total.
Gauges
Gauges
Fairing-mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear. 15 LED telltale indicators: cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, ABS, check engine, low tire pressure, battery, low fuel, security system, low engine oil pressure and MPH or km/h unit designation.
RIDE COMMAND
RIDE COMMAND
7" Display Factory-Installed with GPS Navigation, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth® Connectivity, Configurable Gauges, Ride Stats and More
RIDE COMMAND+
RIDE COMMAND+
Via Bluetooth® Tethering with Account Sync, Connected Search and More *Requires cellular data.
Rider Assist Features
Rider Assist Features
ABS Standard
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
STYLE
Design
Design
Blacked-out finishes with a fork mounted fairing design paired with the PowerPlus Liquid-Cooled engine
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
Chieftain PowerPlus Dark Horse with 112 and PowerBand Audio Package Change Model
 
Starting at US MSRP
$33,499
 
Engine / HP
Liquid-Cooled, PowerPlus 112 cu-in (1834 cc) - 126 HP
 
Gauge
7 in Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND; RIDE COMMAND+ Connected Navigation Technology via Bluetooth® Tethering
 
Passenger Accommodations
2-Up Gunfighter Style Seat and Passenger Pegs
 
Storage
Remote-locking Saddlebags, Dash Compartment - 18+ Gallons Total
 
Style / Trim
Blacked-out finishes and a fork mounted faiirng with the PowerPlus Liquid-Cooled engine
 
Technology
Remote Locking Hard Saddlebags, Power Adjustable Windshield, 18+ Gallons of Storage, Keyless Ignition, Adjustable Fairing Vents, USB Charger. SmartLean Technology: 6-Axis Bosch IMU Provides Lean Sensitive Traction Control & ABS, Drag Torque Control Upgraded PowerBand Audio Package. Includes 4 - 100 Watt Speakers, 400 Watts Total. Rider Assist Package: Blind Spot Warning, Rear Collision Warning Lights, Bike Hold Control, Electronically Linked Brakes, and Tailgate Warning.

 

Full Comparison

ENGINE & DRIVETRAIN
Bore x Stroke
Bore x Stroke
4.330 in x 3.799 in (110 mm x 96.5 mm)
Compression Ratio
Compression Ratio
11.4:1
Displacement
Displacement
112 cu-in (1,834 cc)
Drive/Driven Clutch
Drive/Driven Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist
Electronic Fuel Injection System
Electronic Fuel Injection System
Closed Loop Fuel Injection/52 mm Dual Bore
Engine Type
Engine Type
Liquid-Cooled PowerPlus
Exhaust
Exhaust
Split Exhaust with Resonator
Gear Ratio (1st)
Gear Ratio (1st)
10.169:1
Gear Ratio (2nd)
Gear Ratio (2nd)
6.933:1
Gear Ratio (3rd)
Gear Ratio (3rd)
5.151:1
Gear Ratio (4th)
Gear Ratio (4th)
4.105:1
Gear Ratio (5th)
Gear Ratio (5th)
3.508:1
Gear Ratio (6th)
Gear Ratio (6th)
3.017:1
Horsepower
Horsepower
126 HP
Peak Torque
Peak Torque
133 ft-lbs
Peak Torque RPM
Peak Torque RPM
3600 rpm
Transmission/Final Drive
Transmission/Final Drive
2.379:1
Transmission/Primary Drive
Transmission/Primary Drive
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
DIMENSIONS
Fuel Capacity
Fuel Capacity
6.0 Gallons (22.7 L)
Ground Clearance
Ground Clearance
5.4 in (137 mm)
GVWR
GVWR
1385 lbs / 628 kg
Lean Angle
Lean Angle
31°
Overall Height
Overall Height
48.7 in (1237 mm)
Overall Length
Overall Length
98.5 in (2503 mm)
Overall Width
Overall Width
41.9 in (1063 mm)
Rake/Trail
Rake/Trail
25° / 5.9 in (150 mm)
Seat Height
Seat Height
26.5 in (686 mm)
Weight (Dry Weight / Running Order)
Weight (Dry Weight / Running Order)
806 lbs (366 kg) / 842 lbs (382 kg)
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
65.7 in (1,668 mm)
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
BRAKES
Front Brakes
Front Brakes
Brembo® Calipers, Dual Semi-Floating Rotors: 320 mm x 5.0 mm
Rear Brakes
Rear Brakes
Single Floating Rotor: 298 mm x 7.0 mm
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
TIRES / WHEELS
Front Tires
Front Tires
Metzeler Cruisetec® 130/60B19 66H
Front Wheel
Front Wheel
10-Spoke Machined Cast 19 in x 3.5 in
Rear Tires
Rear Tires
Metzeler Cruisetec® 180/60R16 80H
Rear Wheel
Rear Wheel
10-Spoke Machined Cast 16 in x 5 in
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
SUSPENSION
Front Fork Tube Diameter
Front Fork Tube Diameter
43 mm
Front Suspension
Front Suspension
Inverted Telescopic Fork
Front Travel
Front Travel
5.1 in (130 mm)
Rear Suspension
Rear Suspension
Single Shock w/ Hydraulic Preload Adjustment
Rear Travel
Rear Travel
4.5 in (114 mm)
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
FEATURES
Color / Graphics
Color / Graphics
Black Smoke, Sunset Red Smoke, Deep Blue Metallic, Chalk with Black Metallic, Black Crystal with Black Metallic and Championship Gold Accent
Factory Warranty
Factory Warranty
2 Years, Unlimited Miles
Lights
Lights
LED Headlamp/Tail/Brake/Turn Signal
Passenger Accommodations
Passenger Accommodations
2-Up Gunfighter Style Seat and Passenger Pegs
Standard Equipment
Standard Equipment
Remote Locking Hard Saddlebags, Power Adjustable Windshield, 18+ Gallons of Storage, Keyless Ignition, Adjustable Fairing Vents, USB Charger, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Storage
Storage
Remote Locking Hard Saddlebags, 18+ Gallons
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
TECHNOLOGY
Audio
Audio
Upgraded PowerBand Package includes: 2 - 100 watt fairing speakers, 2 - 100 watt saddlebag speakers - 400 watts total.
Gauges
Gauges
Fairing-mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear. 15 LED telltale indicators: cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, ABS, check engine, low tire pressure, battery, low fuel, security system, low engine oil pressure and MPH or km/h unit designation.
RIDE COMMAND
RIDE COMMAND
7" Display Factory-Installed with GPS Navigation, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth® Connectivity, Configurable Gauges, Ride Stats and More
RIDE COMMAND+
RIDE COMMAND+
Via Bluetooth® Tethering with Account Sync, Connected Search and More *Requires cellular data.
Rider Assist Features
Rider Assist Features
ABS Standard. SmartLean Technology: 6-Axis Bosch IMU provides Lean Sensitive Traction Control & ABS, Drag Torque Control. Rider Assist Package: Blind Spot Warning, Rear Collision Warning Lights, Bike Hold Control, Electronically Linked Brakes, and Tailgate Warning.
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
STYLE
Design
Design
Blacked-out finishes with a fork mounted fairing design paired with the PowerPlus Liquid-Cooled engine
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
Indian Challenger Dark Horse with 112 and PowerBand Audio Package Change Model
 
Starting at US MSRP
$33,499
 
Engine / HP
Liquid-Cooled, PowerPlus 112 cu-in (1834 cc) - 126 HP
 
Gauge
7 in Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND; RIDE COMMAND+ Connected Technology via Bluetooth® Tethering
 
Passenger Accommodations
2-Up Gunfighter Style Seat and Passenger Pegs
 
Storage
Remote-locking Saddlebags, Dash Compartment - 18+ Gallons Total
 
Style / Trim
Blacked-Out Finishes, Lit Front Headdress, Contrast Cut Wheels, Chassis Mounted Fairing, LED Lights
 
Technology
Power Adjustable Windshield, 18+ Gallons of Storage, Keyless Ignition, Adjustable Fairing Vents, USB Charger, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), ABS, SmartLean Technology: 6-Axis Bosch IMU Provides Lean Sensitive Traction Control, Drag Torque Control. Rider Assist Package: Blind Spot Warning, Rear Collision Warning Lights, Bike Hold Control, Electronically Linked Brakes, and Tailgate Warning. Upgraded PowerBand Audio Package Includes 4 x 100 watt speakers for 400 watts total of premium audio experience.

 

Full Comparison

ENGINE & DRIVETRAIN
Bore x Stroke
Bore x Stroke
4.330 in x 3.799 in (110 mm x 96.5 mm)
Compression Ratio
Compression Ratio
11.4:1
Displacement
Displacement
112 cu-in (1,834 cc)
Drive/Driven Clutch
Drive/Driven Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist
Electronic Fuel Injection System
Electronic Fuel Injection System
Closed Loop Fuel Injection/52 mm Dual Bore
Engine Type
Engine Type
Liquid-Cooled PowerPlus
Exhaust
Exhaust
Split Exhaust with Resonator
Gear Ratio (1st)
Gear Ratio (1st)
10.169:1
Gear Ratio (2nd)
Gear Ratio (2nd)
6.933:1
Gear Ratio (3rd)
Gear Ratio (3rd)
5.151:1
Gear Ratio (4th)
Gear Ratio (4th)
4.105:1
Gear Ratio (5th)
Gear Ratio (5th)
3.508:1
Gear Ratio (6th)
Gear Ratio (6th)
3.017:1
Horsepower
Horsepower
126 HP
Peak Torque
Peak Torque
133 ft-lbs
Peak Torque RPM
Peak Torque RPM
3600 rpm
Transmission/Final Drive
Transmission/Final Drive
2.379:1
Transmission/Primary Drive
Transmission/Primary Drive
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
DIMENSIONS
Fuel Capacity
Fuel Capacity
6.0 Gallons (22.7 L)
Ground Clearance
Ground Clearance
5.4 in (137 mm)
GVWR
GVWR
1,385 lbs (628 kg)
Lean Angle
Lean Angle
31°
Overall Height
Overall Height
48.7 in (1237 mm)
Overall Length
Overall Length
98.5 in (2503 mm)
Overall Width
Overall Width
41.9 in (1063 mm)
Rake/Trail
Rake/Trail
25° / 5.9 in (150 mm)
Seat Height
Seat Height
26.5 in (673 mm)
Weight (Dry Weight / Running Order)
Weight (Dry Weight / Running Order)
819 lbs (372 kg) / 855 lbs (380 kg)
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
65.7 in (1,668 mm)
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
BRAKES
Front Brakes
Front Brakes
Brembo® Calipers, Dual Semi-Floating Rotors: 320 mm x 5.0 mm
Rear Brakes
Rear Brakes
Single Floating Rotor: 298 mm x 7.0 mm
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
TIRES / WHEELS
Front Tires
Front Tires
Metzeler Cruisetec® 130/60B19 66H
Front Wheel
Front Wheel
10-Spoke Machined Cast 19 in x 3.5 in
Rear Tires
Rear Tires
Metzeler Cruisetec® 180/60R16 80H
Rear Wheel
Rear Wheel
10-Spoke Machined Cast 16 in x 5 in
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
SUSPENSION
Front Fork Tube Diameter
Front Fork Tube Diameter
43 mm
Front Suspension
Front Suspension
Inverted Telescopic Fork
Front Travel
Front Travel
5.1 in (130 mm)
Rear Suspension
Rear Suspension
Single Shock w/ Hydraulic Preload Adjustment
Rear Travel
Rear Travel
4.5 in (114 mm)
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
FEATURES
Color / Graphics
Color / Graphics
Black Smoke, Sunset Red Smoke, Deep Blue Metallic, Chalk with Black Metallic, Black Crystal with Black Metallic and Championship Gold Accent
Factory Warranty
Factory Warranty
2 Years, Unlimited Miles
Lights
Lights
LED Headlamp/Tail/Brake/Turn Signal
Passenger Accommodations
Passenger Accommodations
2-Up Gunfighter Style Seat and Passenger Pegs
Standard Equipment
Standard Equipment
Remote Locking Hard Saddlebags, Power Adjustable Windshield, 18+ Gallons of Storage, Keyless Ignition, Adjustable Fairing Vents, USB Charger, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Storage
Storage
Remote Locking Hard Saddlebags, 18+ Gallons
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
TECHNOLOGY
Audio
Audio
Upgraded PowerBand Package includes: 2 - 100 watt fairing speakers, 2 - 100 watt saddlebag speakers - 400 watts total.
Gauges
Gauges
Fairing-mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear. 15 LED telltale indicators: cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, ABS, check engine, low tire pressure, battery, low fuel, security system, low engine oil pressure and MPH or km/h unit designation.
RIDE COMMAND
RIDE COMMAND
7" Display Factory-Installed with GPS Navigation, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth® Connectivity, Configurable Gauges, Ride Stats and More
RIDE COMMAND+
RIDE COMMAND+
Via Bluetooth® Tethering with Account Sync, Connected Search and More *Requires cellular data.
Rider Assist Features
Rider Assist Features
ABS Standard. SmartLean Technology: 6-Axis Bosch IMU provides Lean Sensitive Traction Control & ABS, Drag Torque Control. Rider Assist Package: Blind Spot Warning, Rear Collision Warning Lights, Bike Hold Control, Electronically Linked Brakes, and Tailgate Warning.
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category
STYLE
Design
Design
Blacked-Out Finishes, Lit Front Headdress, Contrast Cut Wheels, Chassis Mounted Fairing, LED Lights
No specs differences within this category
No specs differences within this category

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