| Attribute | Indian Challenger Dark Horse 2021 × | Indian Chieftain 2019 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2021 | 2019 |
| Make | Indian | Indian |
| Model | Indian Challenger Dark Horse | Indian Chieftain |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Injection. Closed loop fuel Injection / 52mm dual bore | Injection. Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel Injection |
| Engine details | PowerPlus engine | Thunder Stroke® 111 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1769.9 | 1,811 |
| Power (kw) | 89.1 | - |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 173.6 | 161.6 |
| Bore (mm) | 108 | 101 |
| Stroke (mm) | 96.5 | 113 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist. Gear Drive Wet Clutch. | Wet clutch |
| Compression | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Exhaust system | Split Dual exhaust w/ Resonator | Split dual exhaust with cross-over |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks with air adjustment | Telescopic forks with air adjustment |
| Rear suspension | Single shock with hydraulic adjust | Single shock |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. 4 piston caliper. | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. 4 piston caliper. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. 2-piston caliper. | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. 2-piston caliper. |
| Diameter (mm) | 298 | 300 |
| Frame type | - | Cast aluminium |
| Front tyre | 130/60-B19 | 130/60-B19 |
| Rear tyre | 180/60-R16 | 180/60-R16 |
| Seat | Dual leather seat | Dual leather seat |
| Wheels | Metzeler Cruisetec tires. Rear Wheel Sport Contrast Cut with Indian Red Pin Stripe. | Cast aluminium wheels |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 130 | 119 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 114 | 114 |
| Trail (mm) | 150 | 150 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25 | 25 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Carrying capacity | Hard saddle bags. 18+ Gallons of storage. | Hard saddle bags. |
| Light | LED lighting including Pathfinder LED Headlamp | Tear drop head lamp, spot lights, fender light |
| Instruments | Fairing-mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear | Fairing mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer, with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear. |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,668 | 1,668 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 377 | 373 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 361 | 358 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2468 | - |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,428 | 1,385 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,500 | 2,506 |
| Overall width (mm) | 990 | 1,000 |
| Seat height (mm) | 672 | 650 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 137 | 130 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 22.7 | 20.8 |