The Indian Chief Vintage (2016-17) motorcycle has a Thunder Stroke c 111 engine with a 1811.cc / 105 cu-in capacity and a compression ratio of 9.5:1. It has an electronic fuel injection system, a split dual exhaust with cross-over, and a wet, multi-plate clutch. The transmission is 6-speed with a final drive belt and gear ratios of 9.403:1 for 1st, 6.411:1 for 2nd, 4.763:1 for 3rd, 3.796:1 for 4th, 3.243:1 for 5th, and 2.789:1 for 6th. The bike has a cast aluminum frame with an integrated air-box and 46mm cartridge forks with dual rate springs on the front suspension. The rear suspension is a single shock with 104mm / 3.7 in of travel. Braking power includes two 300mm floating rotors with 4-piston calipers on the front and a single 300mm floating rotor with 2-piston calipers on the rear. The bike has Dunlop (R) Elite 3 130/90B16 73H front tires and Dunlop (R) American Elite 180/65B16 81H rear tires on 16″ x 3.5″ front and 16″ x 5″ rear wheels. Its rake is 25 degrees with a trail of 15mm / 5.9 in and a ground clearance of 139.7 mm / 5.5 in. The bike has a length of 2630mm, a width of 1000mm, and a height of 1176mm. The wheelbase is 1730mm / 68.1 in, and the seat height is 660mm / 25.9 in. The bike weighs 377kg / 831 lbs and has a fuel capacity of 20.8 litres / 5.5 Gal.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Indian Chief Dark Horse
| Year | 2016 – 17 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Thunder Stroke c 111 |
| Capacity | 1811.cc / 105 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 101 x 113 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Induction | Electronic Fuel Injection System Closed loop fuel injection / 54mm bore |
| Exhaust System | Split dual exhaust w/ cross-over |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Toque | 139 Nm / 14.2 kgf-m @ 2800 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 9.403: 1 2nd 6.411: 1 3rd 4.763: 1 4th 3.796: 1 5th 3.243: 1 6th 2.789: 1 |
| Final Drive Ratio | 2.2: 1 |
| Frame | Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box |
| Front Suspension | 46mm cartridge forks with dual rate springs |
| Front Wheel Travel | 119 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock, |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 104 mm / 3.7 in |
| Front Brakes | 2x 300 mm Floating Rotor 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 300 mm Floating Rotor 2 piston calipers |
| Front Tyre | Dunlop (R) Elite 3 130/90B16 73H |
| Rear Tyre | Dunlop (R) American Elite 180/65B16 81H |
| Wheels | 16″ x 3.5″ Front and 16″ x 5″ Rear |
| Rake | 25 degrees |
| Trail | 15. mm / 5.9 in |
| Ground Clearance | 139.7 mm / 5.5 in |
| Dimensions | Length 2630 mm Width (INT) 1000 mm Height (INT) 1176 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1730 mm / 68.1 in |
| Seat Height | 660 mm / 25.9 in |
| Wet Weight | 377 kg / 831 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.8 Litres / 5.5 Gal |
