
Indian Dakota 4si
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2007 Indian Dakota 4si – a striking custom-cruiser that pays homage to Indian Motorcycle’s storied heritage while embracing modern engineering and design. This motorcycle effortlessly combines classic styling with contemporary performance, making it a standout choice for riders who appreciate both aesthetics and function. With its distinctive lines and bold presence, the Dakota 4si captures attention on the road, positioning itself as a true competitor in the custom-cruiser segment. At the heart of the Dakota 4si lies a powerful 1845cc in-line four engine that produces an impressive 95 horsepower at 3800 RPM and a torque rating of 117 Nm. This powerplant is designed for smooth and exhilarating acceleration, making it a joy to ride on both city streets and open highways. The air-cooled, four-stroke engine is complemented by a multi-port sequential fuel injection system, ensuring efficiency without compromising performance. Riders will appreciate the shaft drive, which provides a seamless, maintenance-friendly experience, allowing you to focus more on the thrill of the ride rather than the intricacies of upkeep. The Dakota 4si boasts a robust and durable construction, highlighted by its cradle frame made from seamless tubular steel and triple bracing for added strength. The suspension system features a telescopic front fork and Koni Dial-A-Ride rear suspension, providing a comfortable ride while maintaining impressive handling capabilities. With a fuel capacity of 22 liters, this cruiser is designed for long-distance journeys, allowing riders to enjoy the open road without the constant need for refueling. Not to be overlooked, the Dakota is equipped with both electric start and optional double-disc front brakes, enhancing convenience and safety. Pros: - Powerful Performance: The engine delivers strong acceleration and torque, ideal for spirited riding. - Striking Design: Classic cruiser aesthetics combined with modern engineering create a visually appealing motorcycle. - Comfortable Ride: The suspension system and generous fuel capacity provide long-range comfort for extended trips. Cons: - Weight: At 330 kg, the Dakota 4si is on the heavier side, which may affect maneuverability for some riders. - Limited Brake Options: While the single disc brake is decent, some may find the optional double disc insufficient for aggressive riding styles. - Fuel Consumption: A consumption rate of 7.00 liters per 100 km may be higher than some competitors, especially for long-distance touring. The 2007 Indian Dakota 4si is a motorcycle that embodies the spirit of freedom and adventure, appealing to those who seek a blend of style, performance, and comfort on the road. Whether you’re cruising down the boulevard or embarking on a weekend getaway, the Dakota 4si promises to deliver an unforgettable riding experience.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Indian
- Model
- Dakota 4si
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Power
- 95.00 HP (69.3 kW)) @ 3800 RPM
- Max Rpm
- 4400
- Torque
- 117.00 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs)
- Ignition
- Distributorless wasted spark
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Multi
- -port sequential fuel-injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 85.7 x 80.0 mm (3.4 x 3.1 inches)
- Displacement
- 1845.00 ccm (112.58 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 7.00 litres/100 km (14.3 km/l or 33.60 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Fuel Capacity
- 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)
- Overall Height
- 1,195 mm (47.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,510 mm (98.8 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 113 mm (4.4 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 2.50 litres (0.66 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 330.0 kg (727.5 pounds)
- Rake
- 31.0°
- Rear Tyre
- 170/80-15
- Frame Type
- Cradle
- , triple braced.
- Seamless
- tubular steel.
- Front Tyre
- 130/90-16
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Optional double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Koni Dial-A-Ride.
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)