2023 Indian Pursuit Elite Guide

2023 Indian Pursuit Elite
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2023 Indian Pursuit Elite: A WHOLE NEW LEVEL OF PREMIUM.

Introducing the 2023 Indian Pursuit Elite…

With only 150 units available worldwide, 2023 marks the debut for the Indian Pursuit Elite. Known as the most capable and refined American touring machine on the road, the Indian Pursuit Elite offers sophisticated style and unparalleled comfort and performance. Designed for riders who value the journey as much as the destination, the Indian Pursuit Elite is packed with premium amenities and advanced ride-enhancing technology to achieve a more comfortable ride.

American touring performance has been elevated to a whole new level. Premium componentry and cutting edge style set the Indian Pursuit Elite apart.

 

 

2023 Indian Pursuit Elite Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features

  • INDIAN MOTORCYCLE DELIVERS SOPHISTICATED STYLE & BEST-IN-CLASS V-TWIN TOURING PERFORMANCE WITH NEW INDIAN PURSUIT ELITE
  • ANNOUNCES RETURN OF HIGHLY EXCLUSIVE CHIEFTAIN ELITE
  • Crafted as the Ultimate in American V-Twin Style & Exclusivity, Indian Pursuit Elite & Chieftain Elite Combine Eye-Catching Style with Premium Componentry

 

Sophisticated Style
The Pursuit Elite’s premium Super Graphite Metallic and Black Metallic paint with Shadow Bronze Chrome accents exude sophistication. Color-matched Elite badging and premium components complete the bike’s beautiful design.

 

Best-In-Class Performance
Taking center stage of the Indian Pursuit Elite is the 108 cubic-inch, liquid cooled PowerPlus engine. With best-in-class 122 horsepower and 128 ft-lbs. of torque, the Indian Pursuit Elite delivers incredible V-twin touring performance with unmatched passing power.

 

Premium Amenities & Ride Enhancing Technology
The Indian Pursuit Elite allows riders to enjoy long, epic rides in comfort and style. Electronically adjustable rear suspension preload from Fox® allows riders to adjust their preload for optimal comfort and handling under varying conditions. Whether riding solo, two-up or carrying more cargo – the electronically adjustable rear suspension preload is managed from the convenience of the bike’s infotainment system. Plus, the Indian Pursuit Elite offers Smart Lean Technology using a Bosch® Inertial Measurement Unit to tune traction control, ABS, and torque for even more control and unsurpassed handling. Backlit switch cubes improve the rider’s ability to see the bike’s controls at night, while the Pathfinder Adaptive LED Headlight combined with Pathfinder S LED driving lights and saddlebag lights deliver improved visibility and more eye-catching style in dark conditions. Providing a luxurious ride experience, both rider and passenger get a heated seat with adjustable controls on the seat and infotainment system, and premium styling.

In addition, each Indian Pursuit Elite is equipped with an industry-leading seven-inch touchscreen powered by RIDE COMMAND and offers Apple CarPlay® integration, turn-by-turn navigation, Bluetooth® connectivity, one year of RIDE COMMAND+ connected features and more. Riders can cut through road and engine noise with Powerband Audio which works seamlessly with the RIDE COMMAND system to set the mood for the trip. Built-in amplifiers, a 9-band equalizer, and 16 speakers provide crystal clear sound at any speed. Equipped with remote-locking storage, riders can keep all cargo protected inside the spacious, weatherproof saddlebags and trunk. For riders looking to achieve further customization, a quick release low profile trunk is available as a color-matched accessory.

 

 

2023 Indian Pursuit Elite Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits

The Super Graphite Metallic and Black Metallic paint with Shadow Bronze accents exude sophistication. Color-matched Elite badging and premium components complete the beautiful design.

With only 150 available across the globe, the Indian Pursuit Elite is highly-exclusive.

At the heart of the Indian Pursuit Elite is the liquid-cooled, 108 cubic-inch PowerPlus engine. The best-in-class 122 horsepower and 128 ft-lbs of torque delivers incredible V-twin touring performance with unmatched passing power.

Electronically adjustable rear suspension preload lets you optimize suspension setting based on exactly who you’re riding with and what you’re hauling. Plus, Smart Lean Technology uses a Bosch

The Pathfinder Adaptive LED headlight combined with the Pathfinder S LED Driving Lights and saddlebag lights provide improved visibilty and more eye-catching style – even at night.

Overcome road and engine noise with a sound system that cuts through it all. The Powerband Audio system has 16 speakers that work seamlessly with RIDE COMMAND to set the mood for your trip.

All cargo is protected inside spacious, weatherproof saddlebags and trunk. Simply press a button on the console or key fob, and your cargo is stowed away safely.

Both the rider and passenger get a heated seat with premium style. Adjust your preferences with controls on the seat, or from your infotainment screen.

A gorgeous 7-inch touchscreen powered by RIDE COMMAND features Apple CarPlay integration, turn-by-turn navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, one year of RIDE COMMAND+ connected features and more.

 

 

 

 

 

2023 Indian Pursuit Elite – Totalmotorcycle.com USA Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: $39,999 USD
Canada MSRP Price: $47,999 CDN
Europe/UK MSRP Price: £38,495 GBP (On The Road inc 20% Vat)

RIDE COMMAND INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM

Screen Size: 7 in

Premium Audio System: 16 speakers with AM/FM, Bluetooth® and USB input

RIDE COMMAND+ including traffic and weather overlays

Apple Carplay® Integration

GPS Navigation: Turn-by-turn directions, built-in points of interest

Customizable Route Builder: Add up to 100 way points

ENGINE: POWERPLUS

Engine Type 60˚ V-twin

Transmission 6-speed/constant mesh/foot shift

Battery 12 volts / 18 amp/hour, 310 CCA

Bore x Stroke 4.252 in x 3.799 in (108 mm x 96.5 mm)

Charging System 55 amp max output

Clutch Wet, multi-plate with assist

Compression Ratio 11.0 : 1

Cooling System Water

Displacement 108 cu in / 1768 cc

Exhaust Split dual exhaust with resonator

Final Drive Belt drive, 152 tooth

Fuel Capacity 6 gal (22.7 ltr)

Fuel System Electronic fuel injection, closed loop/52 mm dual bore

Oil Capacity 5 qts (4.73 ltr)

Primary Drive Gear drive wet clutch

Torque 128 ft-lbs at 3800 rpm (174 Nm at 3800 rpm)

Horsepower 122 hp

SUSPENSION

Front Suspension Telescopic fork, 43 mm diameter,

5.1 in (130 mm) travel

Rear Suspension FOX® Single shock 4.5 in (114 mm) travel,

electronically adjustable preload

CHASSIS

Weight (As Shipped) 882 lbs (400kg)

Ground Clearance 5.4 in (137 mm)

GVWR 102.7 in (2609mm)

Length 98.5 in (2501 mm)

Rake/Trail 25° / 5.9 in (150 mm)

Seat Height 26.5 in (672 mm)

Wheelbase 65.7 in (1668 mm)

BRAKES

Brake System Type Individual front and rear control with ABS

Front Braking System Dual Brembo® 320 mm floating rotor

with 4-piston calipers

Rear Braking System Single Brembo® 298 mm floating rotor

with 2-piston caliper

WHEELS & TIRES

Front Tire Metzeler® Cruisetec®, 130/60B19 66H

Front Wheel 5-spoke precision cut 19″ x 3.5″

with tire pressure monitoring

Rear Tire Metzeler® Cruisetec®, 180/60R16 80H

Rear Wheel 5-spoke precision cut 16″ x 5.0″

with tire pressure monitoring

 

 

 

 

2023 Indian Pursuit Elite – 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 lbs (628 kg)

Lean Angle

31°

Overall Height

56.8 in (1,444 mm)

Overall Length

102.7 in / 2609 mm

Overall Width

39 in (990 mm)

Rake/Trail

25° / 5.9 in (150 mm)

Seat Height (Laden)

26.5 in (673 mm)

Weight (As Shipped / Running Order)

882 lbs (400 kg) / 917 lbs (416 kg)

Wheelbase

65.7 in (1,669 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

5 Spoke Precision Cut 19 in x 3.5 in

Rear Tires

Metzeler Cruisetec 180/60R16 80H

Rear Wheel

5 Spoke Precision Cut 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/Electronically Controlled Hyd Adjust/4.5″ (114mm)

Rear Travel

4.5 in (114 mm)

Features

Color / Graphics

Super Graphite Smoke

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 2023 bikes include a complimentary 1-year trial of RIDE COMMAND+ (after which, fees apply) which includes features like live weather/traffic, intuitive destination search, vehicle health and vehicle locator. 7 in touchscreen display with real-time clock; ambient air temperature; heading; audio information display; map/navigation; 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 Adaptive LED Headlamp, Integrated lower fairing lights, LED Saddlebag Lights

Standard Equipment

Smart Lean Technology; Electronically Adjustable Rear Suspension Preload; Heated Seat; Integrated Driving Lights in Lower Fairing; Lower Fairing Storage; 7 in touchscreen powered by Ride Command with Navigation and Apple CarPlay integration; Selectable Ride Modes; Rear Cylinder Deactivation; Cruise Control; Tire Pressure Monitoring; Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags & Trunk; 36+ gallons of Storage; Highway Bars; Select Floorboards; Adjustable Passenger Floorboards; Brembo® brakes; ABS; Keyless Ignition; Chassis Mounted Fairing; Power Windshield; Adjustable Fairing Air Flow Vents; Heated Grips; Backlit switchcubes; Full PowerBand Audio System with AM/FM, Bluetooth®, USB, Smartphone Compatible Input, and Weatherband; 12V Charging Port

 

 

 

 

2023 Indian Pursuit Elite – Totalmotorcycle.com Europe 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 lbs (628 kg)

Lean Angle

31°

Overall Height

56.8 in (1,444 mm)

Overall Length

102.7 in / 2609 mm

Overall Width

39 in (990 mm)

Rake/Trail

25° / 5.9 in (150 mm)

Seat Height (Laden)

26.5 in (673 mm)

Weight (As Shipped / Running Order)

882 lbs (400 kg) / 917 lbs (416 kg)

Wheelbase

65.7 in (1,669 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

5 Spoke Precision Cut 19 in x 3.5 in

Rear Tires

Metzeler Cruisetec 180/60R16 80H

Rear Wheel

5 Spoke Precision Cut 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/Electronically Controlled Hyd Adjust/4.5″ (114mm)

Rear Travel

4.5 in (114 mm)

Features

Color / Graphics

Super Graphite Smoke

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 2023 bikes include a complimentary 1-year trial of RIDE COMMAND+ (after which, fees apply) which includes features like live weather/traffic, intuitive destination search, vehicle health and vehicle locator. 7 in touchscreen display with real-time clock; ambient air temperature; heading; audio information display; map/navigation; 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 Adaptive LED Headlamp, Integrated lower fairing lights, LED Saddlebag Lights

Standard Equipment

Smart Lean Technology; Electronically Adjustable Rear Suspension Preload; Heated Seat; Integrated Driving Lights in Lower Fairing; Lower Fairing Storage; 7 in touchscreen powered by Ride Command with Navigation and Apple CarPlay integration; Selectable Ride Modes; Rear Cylinder Deactivation; Cruise Control; Tire Pressure Monitoring; Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags & Trunk; 36+ gallons of Storage; Highway Bars; Select Floorboards; Adjustable Passenger Floorboards; Brembo® brakes; ABS; Keyless Ignition; Chassis Mounted Fairing; Power Windshield; Adjustable Fairing Air Flow Vents; Heated Grips; Backlit switchcubes; Full PowerBand Audio System with AM/FM, Bluetooth®, USB, Smartphone Compatible Input, and Weatherband; 12V Charging Port

 

 

 

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