Comparison of Indian Chief Classic Dark Horse and Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm 2015 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Indian Chief Classic Dark Horse × |  Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm 2015 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2016 | 2015 |
| Make | Indian | Triumph |
| Model | Indian Chief Classic Dark Horse | Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Injection. Closed Loop Sequential Port | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection. progressive linkage on throttle |
| Engine details | Thunder Stroke® 111 engine | 270º firing interval |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,811 | 1,699 |
| Power (kw) | - | 71.5 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | - | 7.13 |
| Cooling system | Air | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 139 | 156 |
| Bore (mm) | 101.6 | 107.1 |
| Stroke (mm) | 113 | 94.3 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | - | 165.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | - | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | - | Toothed Belt |
| Ignition | - | Digital-inductive type via engine management system |
| Clutch | - | Wet. multi-plate |
| Compression | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Exhaust system | Split dual exhaust with cross-over | Chromed twin-skin stainless steel 2 into 1 into 2. tandem large-volume catalysts in centralized catbox. chrome-plated exhaust |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork | Showa 47mm forks with black lowers. |
| Rear suspension | Single shock | Showa black spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload. |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. | Double disc. Nissin 4-piston fixed calipers. ABS. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. | Single disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper. ABS |
| Diameter (mm) | 300 | 310 |
| Frame type | Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box | Tubular Steel. twin spine |
| Front tyre | 130/90-B16 | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear tyre | 150/80-B16 | 200/50-R17 |
| Seat | Solo vinyl seat with passenger pillion | - |
| Wheels | - | Cast aluminum alloy 5-spoke |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 119 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 104 | 95 |
| Trail (mm) | 155 | 151 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 29 | 32 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Light | Tear drop head lamp, spot lights, fender light | - |
| Instruments | Tank mounted electronic speedometer with odometer | Analogue speedometer featuring integrated rev counter, scroll button on handlebars, LCD trip computer, fuel gauge and clock |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,646 | 1,615 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 357 | 339 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 341 | 308 |
| Power/weight ratio | - | 0.2321 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,283 | 1,120 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,553 | 2,340 |
| Overall width (mm) | 1,029 | 880 |
| Seat height (mm) | 692 | 700 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | - | 22 |
| Oil capacity (l) | - | 4.2 |
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