Comparisons / Comparison of Harley-Davidson FLHR Road King 2012 and Indian Chieftain 2015

Comparison of Harley-Davidson FLHR Road King 2012 and Indian Chieftain 2015 [S]ave

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Indian Chieftain 2015
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Harley-Davidson FLHR Road King 2012
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General
Production from (year)20152012
MakeIndianHarley-Davidson
ModelIndian ChieftainHarley-Davidson FLHR Road King
CategoryCustom / cruiserTouring
Engine and transmission
Engine typeV2, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder-2
Fuel systemInjection. Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel InjectionInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Engine details-Air-cooled Twin Cam 103™ with Integrated Oil-Cooler. Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters;
Displacement (cm³)1,8111,688
Fuel consumption (l/100km)-5.6
Cooling systemAirAir
Transmission type,final driveBeltBelt
Torque (Nm)138.9135.6
Bore (mm)11398.4
Stroke (mm)108111.3
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Greenhouse gases-129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel control-Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Driveline-Primary Drive Chain, 34/46 ratio Final Drive Belt, 32/68 ratio
Clutch-Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Lubrication system-Pressurized, dry-sump with oil cooler
Compression9.5:19.6:1
Exhaust systemSplit dual exhaust w/cross-overChrome, 2-1-2 dual exhaust with tapered mufflers
Chassis
Front suspensionTelescopic forks41.3 mm telescopic
Rear suspensionSingle shockAir-adjustable shocks. Mild steel; two-piece drawn and welded section; forged junctions; MIG welded swingarm.
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs.Double disc. 4-piston calipers. Optional ABS.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc.Single disc. 4-piston caliper. Optional ABS.
Diameter (mm)300300
Frame typeAluminiumMild steel; tubular frame; two-piece stamped and welded backbone; cast and forged junctions; twin downtubes
Front tyre130/90-16130/80-NW17
Rear tyre150/80-16180/65-NW16
SeatLeatherTwo-up seat with custom stitching
WheelsWire spokedBlack, 28-spoke Cast Aluminum
Front wheel travel (mm)119117
Rear wheel travel (mm)11476
Trail (mm)150170
Rake (fork angle) (degree)2526
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Color options
  • black
  • blue/grey
  • red
  • red/black
  • red/grey
  • big blue pearl
  • ember red sunglo/merlot sunglo
  • midnight pearl
  • vivid black
Carrying capacityHard saddle bags.-
LightTear drop head lamp, spot lights, fender lightLarge Hiawatha headlight
Instruments-Tank-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer
Electrical Voltage (V)-12
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,6461,613
Kerb weight (kg)385368.3
Dry weight (kg)370351
Overall length (mm)2,5532,413
Seat height (mm)692673
Ground clearance (mm)-130
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)20.822.71
Oil capacity (l)-3.8



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