2022 Indian Challenger Dark Horse Jack Daniels: WHAT RYE IS ALL ABOUT.
Introducing the 2022 Indian Challenger Dark Horse Jack Daniels…
Jack Daniels Limited Edition Indian Challenger Dark Horse Pays Homage to Tennessee Rye Whiskey with Premium Amenities, State-of-the-Art Technology & Custom Rye Metallic Paint with Gold and Green Accents
Indian Motorcycle, America’s First Motorcycle Company, and Jack Daniels, America’s first registered distillery, along with Klock Werks Kustom Cycles have partnered to celebrate American craftsmanship with the introduction of the Jack Daniels Limited Edition Indian Challenger Dark Horse. Marking the sixth year of the bold partnership and limited-edition series, the 2022 Jack Daniels Limited Edition Indian Challenger Dark Horse draws inspiration from Jack Daniels renowned Tennessee Rye whiskey – each product embodying the same spirit of innovation to break the mold and exemplify world-class craftsmanship.
With only 107 available globally, the Jack Daniels Limited Edition Indian Challenger Dark Horse makes a bold, one-of-a-kind statement. Its custom Rye Metallic paint with gold and green accents nod to the high-touch crafting process of Jack Daniels Tennessee Rye whiskey, while the bike’s premium amenities and state-of-the-art technology deliver unmatched comfort and performance.
2022 Indian Challenger Dark Horse Jack Daniels Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE, JACK Daniels & KLOCK WERKS KUSTOM CYCLES CELEBRATE AMERICAN CRAFTSMANSHIP WITH LIMITED-EDITION MOTORCYCLE
“We’re proud to continue this unique partnership with Jack Daniels and Klock Werks – two respected brands with whom we share the age-old American ethos of uncompromising quality and craftsmanship,” said Aaron Jax, Vice President for Indian Motorcycle. “The Jack Daniels Limited Edition Indian Challenger Dark Horse takes our award-winning bagger to an even higher level, representing the highest levels of premium technology and craftsmanship – just as Jack Daniels has done with its Tennessee Rye whiskey.”
2022 Indian Challenger Dark Horse Jack Daniels Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits
With custom-inspired style and technology at the forefront, key features for the 2022 Jack Daniels Limited Edition Indian Challenger Dark Horse include the following:
Bold, Exclusive Design
The attention to detail and spirit of innovation that has made Jack Daniels Tennessee Rye whiskey a bold, unique success has been imparted throughout the design of the limited-edition motorcycle. Along with its custom paint, the motorcycle features a numbered Jack Daniels Montana Silversmiths badge, custom engraved rider and passenger floorboards, and a genuine leather, Jack Daniels custom-stitched seat.
Premium Amenities & Technology
Premium features aboard the Jack Daniels Limited Edition Indian Challenger Dark Horse, include a Pathfinder Adaptive LED Headlight and Pathfinder S LED Driving Lights, electronically adjustable rear suspension preload, Powerband Audio, a stylish flared windscreen, low-rise handlebar, and more.
Pathfinder Adaptive LED Headlight and Pathfinder S LED Driving Lights
The adaptive headlight from Indian Motorcycle senses the bike’s lean angle and activates individual LED projector beams to provide unprecedented visibility. With 15 individual LED lenses that adjust in real-time to bike lean angle, patent pending technology, and the industry’s first adaptive high-beam feature, the Pathfinder Adaptive LED Headlight delivers unparalleled illumination of the road ahead – whether upright and traveling in a straight line or leaned over to carve a turn.
Fox Electronically Adjustable Rear Suspension Preload
The Jack Daniels Limited Edition Indian Challenger Dark Horse has Fox electronically adjustable rear suspension preload which allows riders to adjust their rear suspension preload from the convenience of their infotainment system. To do this, riders will select if there’s a passenger and simply enter the approximate weight of what is being carried on the motorcycle. The electronically adjustable rear suspension preload handles the rest and sets the preload for optimal riding and handling.
Powerband Audio
Loud and clear. The Jack Daniels Limited Edition Indian Challenger Dark Horse features the premier Indian Motorcycle sound system, Powerband Audio. With upgraded fairing speakers and added saddlebag speakers, Powerband Audio is up to 50% louder than stock audio.
Ride Command
Riders will also receive the luxuries of the Indian Motorcycle industry-leading seven-inch display powered by Ride Command with Apple CarPlay, which delivers an easier, more customized level of control for music, navigation preferences, and mobile device information. In addition, Ride Command provides riders with traffic and weather overlays, key vehicle information, and extensive customization capabilities.
PowerPlus Liquid-Cooled V-Twin
Featuring the liquid- cooled, 108 cubic-inch PowerPlus engine, the Jack Daniels Limited Edition Indian Challenger Dark Horse delivers a class-leading 122 horsepower and 128 ft-lbs. of torque.
Riders looking to add custom style and improve sound can add a PowerPlus Stage 1 Air Intake with the Indian Motorcycle Stage 1 Oval Slip-On Muffler Kit. To unleash 10% more horsepower and 3% more torque, riders can upgrade to the Indian Motorcycle PowerPlus Stage 2 Performance Cams.
“Just as the Indian Challenger breaks the mold for American baggers, so does our Tennessee Rye for American whiskey with its unique distilling process and bold finish,” said Greg Luehrs, sponsorships and partnerships director for Jack Daniels. “This year’s bike perfectly embodies what our rye is all about – innovation and a relentless, uncompromising drive to craft American products of the highest quality.”
Each Jack Daniels Limited Edition Indian Challenger Dark Horse will come with a custom, co-branded bike mat with the corresponding motorcycle number (#001-#107).
2022 Indian Challenger Dark Horse Jack Daniels – Totalmotorcycle.com USA Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: $ USD
Canada MSRP Price: $ CDN
Europe/UK MSRP Price: £ GBP (On The Road inc 20% Vat)
Engine & Drivetrain
Bore x Stroke
4.251 in x 3.799 in (108 mm x 96.5 mm)
Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Displacement
108 cu in (1768 cc)
Drive/Driven Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist
Electronic Fuel Injection System
Closed loop fuel Injection / 52mm dual bore
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled PowerPlus
Exhaust
Split Dual exhaust w/ Resonator
Gear Ratio (1st)
10.169:1
Gear Ratio (2nd)
6.933:1
Gear Ratio (3rd)
5.151:1
Gear Ratio (4th)
4.105:1
Gear Ratio (5th)
3.508:1
Gear Ratio (6th)
3.017:1
Horsepower
122 HP
Peak Torque
128 ft-lbs
Peak Torque RPM
3800 rpm
Transmission/Final Drive
2.379:1
Transmission/Primary Drive
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Dimensions
Fuel Capacity
6.0 gal (22.7 L)
Ground Clearance
5.4 in (137.3 mm)
GVWR
1,385 lb (628 kg)
Lean Angle
31°
Overall Height
53 in (134.6 mm)
Overall Length
98.5 in (2500.7 mm)
Overall Width
39 in (990.2 mm)
Rake/Trail
25° / 5.9 in (150 mm)
Seat Height
26.5 in (672 mm)
Weight (Empty Tank / Full of Fuel)
804 lbs (365 kg)/839 lbs (381 kg)
Wheelbase
65.7 in (1667.8 mm)
Brakes
Front Brakes
Dual / 320mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Radial Caliper
Rear Brakes
Single / 298mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper
Tires / Wheels
Front Tires
Metzeler Cruisetec 130/60B19 66H
Front Wheel
Sport Contrast Cut with Indian Red Pin Stripe 19 in x 3.5 in
Rear Tires
Metzeler Cruisetec 180/60R16 80H
Rear Wheel
Sport Contrast Cut with Indian Red Pin Stripe 16 in x 5 in
Suspension
Front Fork Tube Diameter
43 mm
Front Suspension
Inverted Telescopic Fork
Front Travel
5.1 in (130 mm)
Rear Suspension
Fox Single Shock w/Hyd adjust
Rear Travel
4.5 in (114 mm)
Features
Color/graphics
Black Metallic, Maroon Metallic, Spirit Blue Metallic/Black Metallic
Factory Warranty
2 Years, Unlimited Miles
Gauges
Fairing-mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear. 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.
Infotainment
7 in touchscreen powered by RIDE COMMAND: Model year 2022 bikes includes a complimentary 1-year trial for connected features from the vehicle sales date (after which, fees apply). 7 in touchscreen display with real-time clock; ambient air temperature; heading; audio information display; map/navigation with real-time traffic and weather; Bluetooth status for phone and headset; vehicle status (tire pressure, voltage, engine hours, oil change); vehicle info (speed, fuel range, RPM, gear position); current ride data (distance, moving time, stop time, altitude, altitude change); trip meters; ride mode selection; screen brightness; vehicle trouble code readout; Apple CarPlay integration.
Lights
LED lighting including Pathfinder LED Headlamp
Standard Equipment
7 in touchscreen powered by RIDE COMMAND with Navigation and Apple CarPlay integration; Smart Lean Technology; Selectable Ride Modes: Locking Hard Saddlebags: Brembo brakes: 18+ Gallons of storage: ABS: Keyless Ignition: Chassis Mounted Fairing: Adjustable Fairing Air Flow Vents; Power Windshield: Adjustable Air Vents; 12V Charging Port
2022 Indian Challenger Dark Horse Jack Daniels – Totalmotorcycle.com Canada Specifications/Technical Details
Engine & Drivetrain
Bore x Stroke
4.251 in x 3.799 in (108 mm x 96.5 mm)
Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Displacement
108 cu in (1768 cc)
Drive/Driven Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist
Electronic Fuel Injection System
Closed loop fuel Injection / 52mm dual bore
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled PowerPlus
Exhaust
Split Dual exhaust w/ Resonator
Gear Ratio (1st)
10.169:1
Gear Ratio (2nd)
6.933:1
Gear Ratio (3rd)
5.151:1
Gear Ratio (4th)
4.105:1
Gear Ratio (5th)
3.508:1
Gear Ratio (6th)
3.017:1
Horsepower
122 HP
Peak Torque
128 ft-lbs
Peak Torque RPM
3800 rpm
Transmission/Final Drive
2.379:1
Transmission/Primary Drive
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Dimensions
Fuel Capacity
6.0 gal (22.7 L)
Ground Clearance
5.4 in (137.3 mm)
GVWR
1,385 lb (628 kg)
Lean Angle
31°
Overall Height
53 in (134.6 mm)
Overall Length
98.5 in (2500.7 mm)
Overall Width
39 in (990.2 mm)
Rake/Trail
25° / 5.9 in (150 mm)
Seat Height
26.5 in (672 mm)
Weight (Empty Tank / Full of Fuel)
804 lbs (365 kg)/839 lbs (381 kg)
Wheelbase
65.7 in (1667.8 mm)
Brakes
Front Brakes
Dual / 320mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Radial Caliper
Rear Brakes
Single / 298mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper
Tires / Wheels
Front Tires
Metzeler Cruisetec 130/60B19 66H
Front Wheel
Sport Contrast Cut with Indian Red Pin Stripe 19 in x 3.5 in
Rear Tires
Metzeler Cruisetec 180/60R16 80H
Rear Wheel
Sport Contrast Cut with Indian Red Pin Stripe 16 in x 5 in
Suspension
Front Fork Tube Diameter
43 mm
Front Suspension
Inverted Telescopic Fork
Front Travel
5.1 in (130 mm)
Rear Suspension
Fox Single Shock w/Hyd adjust
Rear Travel
4.5 in (114 mm)
Features
Color/graphics
Black Metallic, Maroon Metallic, Spirit Blue Metallic/Black Metallic
Factory Warranty
2 Years, Unlimited Miles
Gauges
Fairing-mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear. 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.
Infotainment
7 in touchscreen powered by RIDE COMMAND: Model year 2022 bikes includes a complimentary 1-year trial for connected features from the vehicle sales date (after which, fees apply). 7 in touchscreen display with real-time clock; ambient air temperature; heading; audio information display; map/navigation with real-time traffic and weather; Bluetooth status for phone and headset; vehicle status (tire pressure, voltage, engine hours, oil change); vehicle info (speed, fuel range, RPM, gear position); current ride data (distance, moving time, stop time, altitude, altitude change); trip meters; ride mode selection; screen brightness; vehicle trouble code readout; Apple CarPlay integration.
Lights
LED lighting including Pathfinder LED Headlamp
Standard Equipment
7 in touchscreen powered by RIDE COMMAND with Navigation and Apple CarPlay integration; Smart Lean Technology; Selectable Ride Modes: Locking Hard Saddlebags: Brembo brakes: 18+ Gallons of storage: ABS: Keyless Ignition: Chassis Mounted Fairing: Adjustable Fairing Air Flow Vents; Power Windshield: Adjustable Air Vents; 12V Charging Port
2022 Indian Challenger Dark Horse Jack Daniels – Totalmotorcycle.com Europe Specifications/Technical Details
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