The award-winning Thunder Stroke® 111 produces 119 ft-lbs of raw torque for exceptional passing power in every gear.
Turn heads with dual exhaust pipes that deliver a rich, throaty note.
Engineered to perform with a lightweight cast aluminum frame that delivers easy, nimble control.
The Chief Dark Horse combines raw power with one-of-a-kind style. With premium features and an aggressive, blacked-out design, the Chief Dark Horse turns heads wherever it goes.
Blacked-out from end to end, and now with premium gloss black details, the Chief Dark Horse makes a statement.
A blacked-out version of the iconic illuminated headdress, gracing the front of every Indian Motorcycle since 1947.
The smoke gray tank badge celebrates Indian Motorcycle styling.
The Chief stays true to its roots, a heritage of unmistakable style and unpromising innovation that started over a century ago.
Now you can choose between three ride modes, Tour, Standard and Sport, for an experience that's customized to your riding style.
Rear Cylinder Deactivation automatically shuts off the rear cylinder when the bike is stopped for enhanced comfort in slow-moving traffic. As soon as you hit the throttle, the rear cylinder seamlessly reactivates for full power.
Cruise control, internally wired handlebars, and keyless ignition so you never have to fumble for your keys again.
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Thunder Stroke™ 111 |
| Displacement | 1811 cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 101mm x 113mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Electronic Fuel Injection System | Closed loop fuel injecion /54mm bore |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Peak Torque RPM | 3000 rpm |
| Peak Torque (95/1/EC Nm) | 151 Nm |
| Drivechain | |
|---|---|
| Primary Drive | Gear Drive Wet Clutch |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate |
| Gear Ratio (Overall) | |
|---|---|
| 1RE | 9.403 : 1 |
| 2th | 6.411 : 1 |
| 3th | 4.763 : 1 |
| 4th | 3.796 : 1 |
| 5th | 3.243 : 1 |
| 6th | 2.789 : 1 |
| Final Drive | 2.2 : 1 |
| Chassis | |
|---|---|
| Suspension: Front - Type/Travel | Telescopic Fork/119 mm - 46mm cartridge forks with dual rate springs |
| Suspension: Rear - Type/Travel | Single Shock / 94 mm mechanical preload |
| Brakes/Front | Dual / Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper Dual Front / 300mm with Anti-Lock Brakes |
| Brakes/Rear | Single / Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper / 300mm with Anti-Lock Brakes |
| Tires/Front | Dunlop® Elite 3 130/90B16 73H |
| Tires/Rear | Dunlop® American Elite 180/65B16 81H |
| Wheels | 16" x 3.5" Front and 16" x 5" Rear |
| Exhaust System | Split dual exhaust w/ cross-over |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Length | 2630 mm |
| Width (INT) | 1000 mm |
| Height (INT) | 1176 mm |
| Weight (Empty tank / full of fuel) | 341 kg / 357 kg |
| GVWR | 573 kgs |
| SEAT HEIGHT | 660 mm |
| Lean angle | 31° |
| Wheelbase | 1730 mm |
| GROUND CLEARANCE | 139,8 mm | Rake | 29° |
| Trail | 155.0 mm |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.8 liters |
| Standard | |
|---|---|
| Standard Equipment | ABS; Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box; Cruise Control; Keyless Start; Vinyl Seat |
| Electric | |
|---|---|
| Gauges | Tank mounted electronic speedometer with odometer and electronic fuel gauge with low fuel LED indicator ; dual tripmeters; digital tachometer; ambient air temperature; fuel range; average fuel economy; battery voltage; gear position display; real-time clock; vehicle trouble code readout; heated grip level (if heated grips installed); low engine oil pressure; and 9 LED telltale indicators: cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, ABS, check engine, and MPH or km/h unit designation |
