Review – Key Features – Features & Benefits – Specifications
2024 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse: FEATURES FOR THE WIN.
Introducing the 2024 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse…
The Chieftain Dark Horse comes standard with LED Lighting, keyless ignition, cruise control, power-locking saddlebags, ABS, and tire pressure monitoring.
2024 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features
ENGINE 116 CU-IN
PEAK TORQUE 2,900 RPM
WEIGHT 877 LBS
TORQUE 126 FT-LBS
SEAT HEIGHT 25.6 IN
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE ANNOUNCES 2024 MODEL YEAR LINEUP, HIGHLIGHTED BY LIMITED-EDITION FTR x 100% R CARBON, INDIAN CHALLENGER ELITE & REDESIGNED POWERBAND AUDIO
- Exclusive Collab Introduces 400 Co-Branded FTR x 100% R Carbon Motorcycles, Delivering a Raw Slice of Americana
- 2024 Indian Challenger Elite Delivers Ultimate in Style & Exclusivity
- Completely Redesigned PowerBand Audio Raises the Bar for Premium Audio Systems
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – November 7, 2023 – Indian Motorcycle, America’s First Motorcycle Company, today announced a brand collaboration with the popular American motocross brand 100%, along with its full 2024 model year lineup. Highlighted by a limited-edition FTR x 100% R Carbon, the 2024 lineup features a new Indian Challenger Elite, a completely redesigned PowerBand Audio system, and updates across the entire Indian Motorcycle lineup.
The 2024 Indian Motorcycle lineup delivers a robust offering of American V-Twin motorcycles unlike anything else on the road. Featuring quality craftsmanship, world-class performance and iconic style, Indian Motorcycle features a wide lineup ranging from the sleek and stylish FTR street bike to its Scout and Chief cruisers, to a diverse range of baggers and touring models, including the Indian Super Chief, Indian Springfield, Chieftain, Indian Challenger and fully loaded Roadmaster and Indian Pursuit models.
“It’s amazing to think how far we’ve come in developing and expanding our lineup of motorcycles, delivering a wide range of new models and trim offerings in a variety of styles to meet the diverse tastes and needs of our global riding community,” said Mike Dougherty, President of Indian Motorcycle. “Riders are choosing Indian Motorcycle. We’re growing share and growing retail volume all over the world. We’ve received incredible rider feedback and continue to refine, enhance, and fine-tune our lineup and accessories based off this feedback.”
2024 Indian Model Year Lineup
In addition to exciting new paint colors, Indian Motorcycle has improved fit and finish on baggers and touring models, as models receive a gloss paint finish across the dash visor, storage door, dash trim and gauge bezel.
2024 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits
THUNDERSTROKE 116 V-TWIN
The air-cooled Thunderstroke 116 cu-in engine produces 126 ft-lbs of torque for exceptional power at low RPM and a smooth ride at any speed.
INFOTAINMENT
A gorgeous 7-inch touchscreen powered by RIDE COMMAND features Apple CarPlay® integration, turn-by-turn navigation, Bluetooth® connectivity, live traffic and weather, and more.
BEATS FOR THE STREETS
Hear every note with high-output speakers in the fairing that deliver 100-watts of crystal-clear audio. The dynamic equalizer automatically adjusts for road, wind, and engine noise.
AGILE HANDLING AND CONTROL
Low seat height, ergonomically-designed controls, and a lightweight cast aluminum frame come together for responsive handling and agile cornering – providing a confidence inspiring ride for riders across the board.
RIDE IN COMFORT, YOUR WAY
Choose between three ride modes, Rain, Standard, or Sport, for an experience that’s customized to your riding style. Rear Cylinder Deactivation automatically shuts off the rear cylinder when the bike is stopped for enhanced comfort in slow-moving traffic.
OPTIMIZED AIRFLOW
With the push of a handlebar-mounted button, this flare windshield will raise or lower to your preferred position.
SECURE STORAGE
Keep your cargo protected from the elements with 18+ gallons of weatherproof storage in power-locking saddlebags.
STYLED WITH AN EDGE. MODERN AND MEAN.
Blacked-out finishes, a sleek fairing, slammed saddlebags, and gunfighter style seat deliver a streamlined, commanding presence. A lowered stance and LED lighting from nose to tail complete the custom-inspired look.
2024 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse – Totalmotorcycle.com USA Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: $29,999 to $32,999 USD
Canada MSRP Price: $36,949 to $40,799 CDN
Europe/UK MSRP Price: from £ 26,355 GBP (On The Road inc 20% Vat)
7 IN RIDE COMMAND INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
Audio System: 100-Watt with AM/FM, Bluetooth® and USB input
RIDE COMMAND+ includes 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: THUNDERSTROKE 116
Engine Type 49˚ V-Twin
Transmission 6-speed/constant mesh/foot shift
Battery 12 volts / 18 amp/hour, 310 CCA
Bore x Stroke 4.063 in x 4.449 in (103.2 mm x 113 mm)
Charging System 42 amp max output
Clutch Wet, multi-plate
Compression Ratio 11.0 : 1
Cooling System Air / Oil
Displacement 116 cu in / 1890 cc
Exhaust Split dual exhaust with crossover
Final Drive Belt drive, 152 tooth
Fuel Capacity 5.5 gal (20.8 ltr)
Fuel System Electronic fuel injection, closed loop/54 mm bore
Oil Capacity 6 qts (5.68 ltr)
Primary Drive Gear drive wet clutch
Torque 126 ft-lbs at 2900 rpm (168 Nm at 2900 rpm)
SUSPENSION
Front Suspension Telescopic fork, 46 mm diameter, 4.7 in (119 mm) travel
Rear Suspension Single shock 4.5 in (114 mm) travel, air adjustable
CHASSIS
Weight (As Shipped) 791 lbs (359 kg)
Ground Clearance 5.1 in (130 mm)
GVWR 1,385 lbs (628 kg)
Length 98.7 in (2506 mm)
Rake/Trail 25° / 5.9 in (150 mm)
Seat Height 25.6 in (650 mm)
Wheelbase 65.7 in (1668 mm)
BRAKES
Brake System Type Individual front and rear control with ABS
Front Braking System Dual 300 mm floating rotor with 4-piston calipers
Rear Braking System Single 300 mm floating rotor with 2-piston caliper
WHEELS & TIRES
Front Tire MetzelerR CruisetecR 130/60B19 66H
Front Wheel 10-Spoke Contrast Cut 19″ x 3.5″ w/ TPMS
Rear Tire MetzelerR CruisetecR 180/60R16 80H
Rear Wheel 10-Spoke Contrast Cut 16″ x 5.0″ w/ TPMS
COLORS & MSRP*
Black Smoke $29,999 USD / $36,949 CAD
Black Smoke (with Audio) $31,249 USD / $38,549 CAD
Ghost White Metallic Smoke with Graphics $30,749 USD / $37,949 CAD
Ghost White Metallic Smoke with Graphics (with Audio)
$31,999 USD / $39,549 CAD
Granite Gray $30,749 USD / $37,949 CAD
Granite Gray (with Audio) $31,999 USD / $39,549 CAD
Sunset Red Smoke $30,749 USD / $37,949 CAD
Sunset Red Smoke (with Audio) $31,999 USD / $39,549 CAD
Sandstone Smoke $32,999 USD / $40,799 CAD
Stealth Gray Azure $32,999 USD / $40,799 CAD
*Does not include California emissions. Price subject to change.
Manufacturer Specifications and appearance are subject to change without prior notice on Total Motorcycle (TMW).
