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Indian Chieftain Limited
2024Cruiser

Indian Chieftain Limited

$28,399

Key specifications

Engine
1890 cc
Torque
171 Nm
Weight
359 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.5 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
26 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. 4 piston caliper.
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. 2-piston caliper.

Overview

Introducing the 2024 Indian Chieftain Limited, a masterful blend of classic American cruiser style and cutting-edge technology, designed for riders who demand both performance and comfort. Positioned in the custom-cruiser segment, this motorcycle stands out with its striking aesthetics and robust engineering, making it a prime choice for those who traverse both urban streets and open highways. With a price tag of $28,399, the Chieftain Limited is not just a motorcycle; it’s an experience waiting to be unlocked. At the heart of the Chieftain Limited lies the formidable Thunder Stroke® 116 engine, boasting a displacement of 1890 cc and delivering a thrilling torque of 170.9 Nm at just 2900 RPM. This powertrain ensures effortless acceleration and a smooth ride, perfect for long-distance journeys or spirited rides through winding roads. The 6-speed gearbox, paired with a wet multi-plate assist clutch, provides seamless shifting and a responsive riding experience. Whether you’re cruising at highway speeds or navigating city traffic, the Chieftain's ride quality is enhanced by its advanced suspension system, featuring a telescopic front fork and a single shock rear setup, ensuring both comfort and stability on any terrain. But it’s not just about raw power; the Chieftain Limited is equipped with an array of features that elevate the riding experience. The 7-inch Ride Command® touchscreen display offers navigation, real-time traffic updates, and Apple CarPlay® integration, keeping you connected on the go. Riders will appreciate the convenience of keyless ignition and the adjustable power windshield, which allows for a customizable ride comfort. The 100 Watt audio system provides rich sound quality for those long rides, while the 20.8-litre fuel tank ensures you can go the distance without frequent stops. With color options like Black Metallic, Maroon Metallic, and Spirit Blue Metallic, the Chieftain Limited is as visually appealing as it is technologically advanced. **

Pros

  • Powerful Thunder Stroke® 116 Engine: The strong torque delivery and smooth acceleration make for an exhilarating ride.
  • Advanced Technology: The Ride Command system with navigation and Apple CarPlay® integration enhances connectivity and convenience on the road.
  • Comfort-Oriented Design: Features like the adjustable windshield and plush seating make long rides enjoyable.

Cons

  • Weighty Build: At 373 kg (822.3 lbs) with fluids, the Chieftain Limited may feel heavy for some riders, especially in low-speed maneuvers.
  • Price Point: While packed with features, the MSRP of $28,399 may be a stretch for entry-level riders looking for a custom-cruiser.
  • Limited Storage Options: While it offers a stylish design, storage capacity may not be as extensive as competitors in the touring category.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Indian
Model
Chieftain Limited
Price
S
$ 28399.
P
depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Custom-cruiser
Light
Tail
/
Brake
/
Starter
Electric
Comments
Ride Command
with connected services such as real time traffice weather and traffic overlay includes a complimentary 2-year trial for connected features. 7´
Ride Command
®
Touchscreen Display
with
Navigation
and
Play
® integration;
Power Windshield
.
Keyless Ignition
; 100
Watt Audio System
with
M
/
M
,
Bluetooth
,
B
,
Smartphone Compatible Input
, and
Weatherband
. 12
V Charging Port
.
Instruments
Touchscreen
.
Fairing
-mounted featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear.
Color Options
Black Metallic
,
Maroon Metallic
,
Factory Warranty
2 years
Carrying Capacity
Hard saddle bags.
Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist
Torque
170.9 Nm (17.4 kgf-m or 126.0 ft.lbs) @ 2900 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Engine Type
V2, four-stroke
Fuel System
Injection
.
Closed
loop fuel injection, 54 mm bore
Bore X Stroke
103.2 x 113.0 mm (4.1 x 4.4 inches)
Compression
11.1:1
Displacement
1890.0 ccm (115.33 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Thunder Stroke® 116 engine
Exhaust System
Split dual exhaust with cross-over
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt (final drive)
Dry Weight
359.0 kg (791.5 pounds)
Seat Height
650 mm (25.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
20.80 litres (5.50 US gallons)
Overall Width
1023 mm (40.3 inches)
Overall Height
1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Overall Length
2506 mm (98.7 inches)
Ground Clearance
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.2563 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
373.0 kg (822.3 pounds)
Rake
25.0°
Seat
Dual leather seat
Trail
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheels
Spoke Contrast Cut
.
Metzeler Cruisetec
tires.
Rear Tyre
180/60-R16
Frame Type
Cast aluminium
Front Tyre
130/60-B19
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
S
.
Floating
disc. 2-piston caliper.
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
S
.
Floating
discs. 4 piston caliper.
Rear Suspension
Single shock with air adjust
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork, 46 mm
Rear Wheel Travel
114 mm (4.5 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
300 mm (11.8 inches)

Available colors

Black MetallicMaroon MetallicSpirit Blue Metallic