2017 Indian Motorcycle® Chief Dark Horse® Thunder Black Smoke

2017 Indian Motorcycle® Chief Dark Horse® Thunder Black Smoke

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  • Year 2017
  • Make Indian Motorcycle®
  • Model Chief Dark Horse®
2017 Indian Motorcycle® Chief Dark Horse® Thunder Black Smoke

2017 Indian Motorcycle® Chief Dark Horse® Thunder Black Smoke

2017 Indian Motorcycles® Chief Dark Horse® Thunder Black Smoke

UNLEASH YOUR DARKEST SIDE.

With its matte-black finish and blacked-out details, there’s no ignoring the Chief Dark Horse® Every square inch was designed to not just make a statement—but leave a permanent mark. And thanks to the distinctive Thunder Stroke® 111 V-Twin, all it takes to announce your arrival is an authoritative twist of the throttle. Be legendary.

Engine

Engine Type Thunder Stroke® 111
Displacement 111 cu in (1811 cc)
Bore 3.976 in (101 mm)
Stroke 4.449 in (113 mm)
Compression Ratio 9.5:1
Fuel System Closed loop fuel injection / 54 mm bore
Engine Torque 119.2 ft-lbs (161.6 Nm)
Engine Torque (rpm) 3000 rpm
Exhaust Split dual exhaust w/ cross-over

Drivetrain

Primary Drive Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Drive/Driven Clutch Wet, Multi-Plate
Gear Ratios (overall) 1st 9.403 : 1
Gear Ratios (overall) 2nd 6.411 : 1
Gear Ratios (overall) 3rd 4.763 : 1
Gear Ratios (overall) 4th 3.796 : 1
Gear Ratios (overall) 5th 3.243 : 1
Gear Ratios (overall) 6th 2.789 : 1
Final Drive 2.2 : 1

Suspension

Front Suspension Telescopic Fork / 4.7 in (119 mm)
Front Fork Tube Diameter: 46mm
Rear Suspension Single Shock / 3.7 in (94 mm)

Brakes

Front braking system Dual / 300mm Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper
Rear braking system Single / 300mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper

Wheels & Tires

Front Wheel Cast 16 in x 3.5 in
Rear Wheel Cast 16 in x 5 in
Tires, Front Specification Dunlop® Elite 3 130/90B16 73H
Tires, Rear Specification Dunlop® American Elite 180/65B16 81H

Dimensions

Overall Length 103.5 in (2630 mm)
Overall Width 39.4 in (1000 mm)
Overall Height 46.3 in (1176 mm)
Wheelbase 68.1 in (1730 mm)
Seat Height 26.0 in (660 mm)
Ground Clearance 5.5 in (140 mm)
Rake/trail 29° / 6.1 in (155.0 mm)

Capacities

Fuel Capacity 5.5 gallons (20.8 liters)

Weights

GVWR 1260 lbs (573 kg)
Weight (Empty Tank / Full of Fuel): 751 lbs / 783 lbs (341 kg / 356 kg)

Color

Colors Thunder Black Smoke

Electric

Gauges Tank mounted electronic speedometer with odometer; dual tripmeters; digital tachometer; ambient air temperature; fuel range; average fuel economy; battery voltage; gear position display; real-time clock; vehicle trouble code readout; heated grip level (if heated grips installed); low engine oil pressure; and 9 LED telltale indicators: High Beam, Chassis Fault, Turn signals (separate), ABS, Neutral, TPMS, Check Engine, Sidestand

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