Indian Chieftain

Indian Chieftain Highlights

15 February 2018: Indian Chieftain is a premium cruiser that boasts a Thunder Stroke III engine with closed loop fuel injection system and a displacement of 1811cc. The engine is powerful for long journeys and is good enough for 150Nm of peak torque at 2,900rpm. The bike gets six gears, fuel tank capacity of 20.8 litres and a wheelbase of 1668mm. The brand claims it to yield a fuel economy of 20Kmpl. Carrying the DNA of a typical Indian Motorcycle, the Chieftain comes with myriad convenience and comfort features. The cruiser gets a power-adjustable windshield, spacious hard saddlebags, LED lights and dual exhaust setup, which is acoustically designed to keep the noise at bay. Adding to the features list are cruise control, 15 LED telltale indicators, keyless ignition, low tire pressure monitoring, integrated security system and a 100 watt stereo with AM/FM, Bluetooth, USB and smartphone connectivity options. There is a large 7-inch touchscreen display that reads vehicle info, vehicle status, dual trip meters, real-time clock, audio information and offers Bluetooth connectivity. On the suspension front, it has a conventional telescopic front fork and single shock absorber with air adjust at the rear. On the braking front, it sports 4-piston caliper dual 300mm disc at the front and 2-piston caliper single 300mm disc at the rear. It has ABS as standard and comes with a low seat height of 660mm inches. Available in one colour shade, Steel Gray, the Indian Chieftain is priced at Rs 35.55 Lakh (On road, Delhi). and rivals Harley Davidson Road Glide Special in the Indian market.