2016 Indian Roadmaster
2016 Indian Roadmaster Review
2016 Indian Roadmaster on www.Totalmotorcycle.com
Handcrafted, American Luxury Redefined…
This is Pure American Luxury: The dramatic design complemented with ergonomic luxury and innovation for both rider and passenger makes for an unmatched ride.
2016 Indian® Roadmaster™
The industry’s most luxurious and anticipated touring motorcycle, Indian Motorcycle is proud to offer the Indian Roadmaster as the epitome of comfort in long distance cruising. With the peace-of-mind and reliability of the Thunder Stroke 111 engine and nearly 38 gallons of premium storage, the industry’s leading touring bike delivers luxury features like a power-adjustable windscreen, heated grips, dual heated seats, ABS, tire pressure monitoring system, keyless ignition with remote locking storage, electronic cruise control, advanced infotainment system and Bluetooth capability for the ultimate in connectivity. Starting MSPR $27,999
New for 2016 the Indian Roadmaster is available with new color options that include Blue Diamond plus two-tone Storm Gray & Thunder Black and Springfield Blue and Cream.
A Storied Soul in a Brand New Bike.
The 2016 Indian® Roadmaster™ reflects pure American Luxury. Building upon the iconic Roadmaster name used by Indian in the 1940s, the new Roadmaster reimagines Indian Motorcycle comfort, styling and performance out on the open road, for the long haul.
The Roadmaster is the industry’s most luxurious American touring motorcycle and is the epitome of comfort for long distance cruising. With the peace-of-mind reliability of the Thunder Stroke 111 engine and 143 litres of premium storage space, the industry’s leading touring bike delivers luxury features like a power-adjustable windscreen, heated grips, dual-heated genuine leather seats, ABS, tyre pressure monitoring system, keyless ignition with remote locking storage, electronic cruise control, an advanced infotainment system and Bluetooth capability for the ultimate in connectivity.
The Roadmaster is available in five colour options with three of these new:
Storm Grey and Thunder Black – NEW
Blue Diamond – NEW
Springfield Blue and Ivory Cream – NEW
Thunder Black
Indian Motorcycle Red / Ivory Cream
2016 Indian Roadmaster www.Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features
The best road trips have no roadmap. An iconic full-touring bike with dramatic design is complemented with ergonomic luxury and innovation for both rider and passenger.
THUNDER STROKE® 111
The Thunder Stroke® 111 V-Twin is the powerful heart & soul, delivering 119 ft-lbs of torque, tremendous acceleration & an exhaust note from its true dual exhaust that is music to a real rider’s ears.
ABS & CRUISE CONTROL
The Indian Roadmaster® has advanced features to optimize the ride experience. With automotive-quality ABS braking, you ride with confidence that you’ll brake under control in all situations. The cruise control is easy to set & adjust so you enjoy smooth, relaxed cruising.
STYLISH & FUNCTIONAL FAIRING
The stylish fairing provides wind and weather protection & features: an integrated premium audio system with Bluetooth®, electronically adjustable windshield, powerful lighting & data display screen with a wealth of operating information.
KEYLESS IGNITION
Never fumble with a key again. With the key fob in your pocket, just climb on, start it up & ride. Walk away with confidence, too. The engine will only start & run when the fob is in close proximity to the bike. Misplace the fob? Just enter your personal security code and ride on.
UNIQUE STEERING GEOMETRY
The Indian Roadmaster steering geometry is engineered to deliver light, responsive handing whether this faired bike is being ridden solo with no cargo, or 2-up with a full trunk & saddlebags.
HEATED GRIPS & SEATS
Enjoy all-weather comfort & extend the riding season with heated seats that have individual driver & passenger controls. The heated handlebar grips have 10 heat settings so the driver can beat the chill & ride in comfort.
37+ GALLONS OF CARGO SPACE
The Indian Roadmaster™ has over 37 gallons of weatherproof storage in the saddlebags, trunk, fairing & storage compartments in the lowers the driver can access from the seat. The saddlebags & trunk can be locked & unlocked remotely using the key fob.
2016 Indian Roadmaster www.Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits
Go Ahead Spoil Yourself
You have everything you need to turn countless miles of yellow-dotted lines into stories.
Luxury Features
Horizon Power – Windshield Adjust this new Horizon Power Windshield with push-button adjustability to customize airflow, provide weather protection, and reduce glare.
Storage Storage – Over 37 Gallons of weatherproof storage in the convenient saddlebags, roomy trunk, lowers, and fairing including convenient front storage in the lowers that’s easily accessible to the driver while riding
Heated Seats – Heated rider and passenger seats with individual controls and high and low settings.
Heated Grips – Adjust heated grips for the right temperature with ten settings.
Adjustable Passenger Floorboards – Give your passenger the ultimate riding experience and leg room comfort with adjustable floorboards.
Standard Features
Thunder Stroke® 111 – The Thunder Stroke® 111 engine delivers an incredible 119 ft-lbs of torque and features styling that pays tribute to legendary Indian Motorcycle® engines of the past.
Remote Locking Storage – Saddlebags and trunk remote lock, providing push-button security and convenience.
Pathfinder LED Lighting – Pathfinder LED Lighting Headlight, fog lights, turn signals, taillight, and even the front fender War Bonnet provides the brightest, more reliable lighting.
Keyless Ignition – Enjoy keyless starting that’s secure and convenient. With the Indian® Chief® Classic key fob in your pocket, climb on the bike, push a button and ride. If you misplace the fob, use the individual security code that you pre-programmed into the ignition.
Desert Tan Genuine Leather Seats – The comfortable rider and passenger seat feature new desert tan leather designed to withstand the elements.This sealed, high-quality leather is strong and durable, and it complements the traditional Indian Motorcycle® style.
ACCESSORIES
Armrest Support & Pads
A passenger will enjoy maximum comfort with a set of Armrest Support & Pads. The supports pivot for easy access to the seat, provide long-riding comfort, and have cushioned pads to match the bike’s leather.
Premium Concert Saddlebag Audio Kit
Boost the volume and audio quality of your open road playlists with a set of premium speakers in your saddlebag lids. Premium Concert Audio delivers twice the power as the Standard Concert Audio, and the saddlebag lid speaker output complements audio from the fairing speakers.
Thunder Stroke Stage 1 Exhaust and Six Shooter Exhaust Tips
A Thunder Stroke Stage 1 Exhaust delivers a rich, deep, and powerful exhaust note and enhanced throttle response. To give the exhaust ultimate custom style, add a set of Six Shooter Exhaust Tips with styling cues of a revolver’s cylinder.
2016 Indian Roadmaster – www.Totalmotorcycle.com USA Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: $29,399 USD
Engine
Drive/Driven Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate
Engine Type
Thunder Stroke® 111
Displacement
111 cu in / 1811 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.976 x 4.449″ (101mm x 113mm)
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Electronic Fuel Injection System
Closed loop fuel injection / 54mm bore
Final Drive
2.2 : 1
Performance
Peak Torque
119.2 ft-lbs/ 138.9 N m
Peak Torque RPM
3000 rpm/2600 rpm
Drivetrain
Primary Drive
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Suspension
Front Fork Tube Diameter
46 mm
Gear Ratio (Overall)
1st
9.403 : 1
2nd
6.411 : 1
3rd
4.763 : 1
4th
3.796 : 1
5th
3.243 : 1
6th
2.789 : 1
DIMENSIONS
Fuel Capacity (Litres)
5.5 gallons / 20.8 liters
Ground Clearance
5.5 in / 140 mm
Overall Height (in./mm.)
58.7 in / 1491 mm
Overall Width (in./mm.)
39.4 in / 1000 mm
Rake/Trail
25°
Seat Height
26.5 in / 673 mm
Wheelbase
65.7 in / 1668 mm
Overall Length (in./mm.)
104.6 in / 2656 mm
GVWR
1385 lbs / 630 kgs
Trail
5.9 in / 150.0 mm
Weight (Empty tank / full of fuel)
897 lbs / 930 lbs (406 kg / 421 kg)
Chassis
Suspension: Front – Type/Travel
Telescopic Fork/4.7 in (119 mm)
Suspension: Rear – Type/Travel
Single Shock w/Air adjust/4.5″ (114mm)
Brakes/Front
Dual / 300mm Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper
Brakes/Rear
Single / 300mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper
Tires/Front
Dunlop® Elite 3 130/90B16 73H
Tires/Rear
Dunlop® Elite 3 Multi-Compound 180/60R16 80H
Wheels
Cast 16″ x 3.5″ Front and 16″ x 5″ Rear
Exhaust System
Split dual exhaust w/ cross-over
Features
Color / Graphics
Springfield Blue and Ivory Cream
Standard
Standard Equipment
ABS; Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box; Cruise Control; Driving Lights; Highway Bar; Keyless Start; Horizon Power Windshield; Desert Tan Genuine Leather Seats; Remote Locking Hard Saddle Bags; Remote Locking Trunk; Tire Pressure Monitoring; 200 Watt Stereo with AM/FM Bluetooth and Smartphone Compatible Input; Heated Rider & Passenger Seats; Heated Grips; Adjustable Passenger Floorboards; 37.6 Gallons of Storage
Electric
Gauges
Fairing mounted instrument cluster featuring electronic speedometer, tachometer, and fuel gauge with odometer, dual tripmeters with distance and time, instantaneous and average fuel economy; fuel range; real-time clock; compass; ambient air temperature; gear position display; front and rear tire pressure; engine hours of operation; engine oil life percentage; average speed; battery voltage; radio information display; vehicle trouble code readout; heated grip level (if heated grips installed); and 15 LED telltale indicators: cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, ABS, check engine, low tire pressure, battery, low fuel, security system, low engine oil pressure and MPH or km/h unit designation
Lights
Pathfinder LED Lights (headlight, fog lights, turn signals, tail light trunk, tail light, trunk interior light, and war bonnet fender light)
Storage
Saddlebags
17.2 gal / 65.1 L
Trunk
17.0 gal / 64.4 L
Lower Fairing Glove Box
2.4 gal / 9.0 L
Upper Fairing Storage
1.0 gal / 3.8 L
2016 Indian Roadmaster – www.Totalmotorcycle.com Canadian Specifications/Technical Details
Canada MSRP Price: $34,599 CDN
Engine
Fuel System
Closed loop fuel injection / 54mm bore
Drive/Driven Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate
Engine Type
Thunder Stroke® 111
Displacement
111 cu in / 1811 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.976 x 4.449″ (101mm x 113mm)
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Electronic Fuel Injection System
5.5 gallons / 20.8 liters
Final Drive
2.2 : 1
Drivetrain
Primary Drive
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Performance
Peak Torque
119.2 ft-lbs/ 138.9 N m
Peak Torque RPM
3000 rpm/2600 rpm
Suspension
Front Fork Tube Diameter
46 mm
Gear Ratio (Overall)
1st
9.403 : 1
2nd
6.411 : 1
3rd
4.763 : 1
4th
3.796 : 1
5th
3.243 : 1
6th
2.789 : 1
Chassis
Suspension: Front – Type/Travel
Telescopic Fork/4.7 in (119 mm)
Suspension: Rear – Type/Travel
Single Shock w/Air adjust/4.5″ (114mm)
Brakes/Front
Dual / 300mm Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper
Brakes/Rear
Single / 300mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper
Tires/Front
Dunlop® Elite 3 130/90B16 73H
Tires/Rear
Dunlop® Elite 3 Multi-Compound 180/60R16 80H
Wheels
Cast 16″ x 3.5″ Front and 16″ x 5″ Rear
Exhaust System
Split dual exhaust w/ cross-over
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase
65.7 in / 1668 mm
Seat Height
26.5 in / 673 mm
Rake/Trail
25°
Overall Width (in./mm.)
39.4 in / 1000 mm
Overall Height (in./mm.)
58.7 in / 1491 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 in / 140 mm
Overall Length (in./mm.)
104.6 in / 2656 mm
Trail
5.9 in / 150.0 mm
GVWR
1385 lbs / 630 kgs
Weight (Empty tank / full of fuel)
897 lbs / 930 lbs (406 kg / 421 kg)
Features
Color / Graphics
Springfield Blue and Ivory Cream
Standard
Standard Equipment
ABS; Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box; Cruise Control; Driving Lights; Highway Bar; Keyless Start; Horizon Power Windshield; Desert Tan Genuine Leather Seats; Remote Locking Hard Saddle Bags; Remote Locking Trunk; Tire Pressure Monitoring; 200 Watt Stereo with AM/FM Bluetooth and Smartphone Compatible Input; Heated Rider & Passenger Seats; Heated Grips; Adjustable Passenger Floorboards; 37.6 Gallons of Storage
Electric
Lights
Pathfinder LED Lights (headlight, fog lights, turn signals, tail light trunk, tail light, trunk interior light, and war bonnet fender light)
Gauges
Fairing mounted instrument cluster featuring electronic speedometer, tachometer, and fuel gauge with odometer, dual tripmeters with distance and time, instantaneous and average fuel economy; fuel range; real-time clock; compass; ambient air temperature; gear position display; front and rear tire pressure; engine hours of operation; engine oil life percentage; average speed; battery voltage; radio information display; vehicle trouble code readout; heated grip level (if heated grips installed); and 15 LED telltale indicators: cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, ABS, check engine, low tire pressure, battery, low fuel, security system, low engine oil pressure and MPH or km/h unit designation
Storage
Saddlebags
17.2 gal / 65.1 L
Trunk
17.0 gal / 64.4 L
Lower Fairing Glove Box
2.4 gal / 9.0 L
Upper Fairing Storage
1.0 gal / 3.8 L
2016 Indian Roadmaster – www.Totalmotorcycle.com European Specifications/Technical Details
Europe/UK MSRP Price: £TBA GBP (On The Road inc 20% Vat)
Specifications
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 2600 rpm
Peak Torque (95/1/EC Nm) 138.9 N m
Drivechain
Primary Drive Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Clutch Wet, Multi-Plate
Gear Ratio (Overall)
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 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 / 114 mm / pneumatic adjustment
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 Elite 3 Multi-Compound 180/60R16 80H
Wheels 16″x3.5″ & 16″ x 5″
Exhaust System Split dual exhaust w/ cross-over
Dimensions
Length 2656 mm
Width (INT) 1000 mm
Height (INT) 1491 mm
Weight (Empty tank / full of fuel) 408kg/422kg
GVWR 630 kg
SEAT HEIGHT 673,1 mm
Lean angle 31°
Wheelbase 1668 mm
GROUND CLEARANCE 140 mm
Rake 25°
Trail 150.0 mm
Fuel Capacity 20.8 L
Storage
Saddlebags 65.1 L
Trunk 64.4 L
Lower Fairing Glove Box 9.0 L
Upper Fairing Storage 3.8 L
Standard
Standard Equipment ABS; Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box; Cruise Control; Driving Lights; Highway Bar; Keyless Start; Power Windshield; Genuine Leather Seats; Remote Locking Hard Saddle Bags; Remote Locking Trunk; Tire Pressure Monitoring; 100 Watt Stereo with AM/FM Bluetooth and Smartphone Compatible Input; Heated Rider & Passenger Seats; Heated Grips; Adjustable Passenger Floorboards; 37.6 Gallons of Storage
Electric
Lights LED Lights (headlight, fog lights, turn signals, tail light trunk, tail light, trunk interior light, and war bonnet fender light)
Gauges Fairing mounted instrument cluster featuring electronic speedometer, tachometer, and fuel gauge with odometer, dual tripmeters with distance and time, instantaneous and average fuel economy; fuel range; real-time clock; compass; ambient air temperature; gear position display; front and rear tire pressure; engine hours of operation; engine oil life percentage; average speed; battery voltage; radio information display; vehicle trouble code readout; heated grip level (if heated grips installed); and 15 LED telltale indicators: cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, ABS, check engine, low tire pressure, battery, low fuel, security system, low engine oil pressure and MPH or km/h unit designation
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