
Indian FTR 1200 R Carbon
Key specifications
Overview
### Introducing the 2024 Indian FTR 1200 R Carbon The 2024 Indian FTR 1200 R Carbon stands as a bold statement in the custom-cruiser category, blending cutting-edge technology with classic American style. With its sleek lines and aggressive stance, this motorcycle captures the spirit of the flat-track racing heritage while appealing to modern riders who crave performance and versatility. Priced at $17,249, the FTR 1200 R Carbon is designed for those who desire a thrilling ride that doesn’t compromise on comfort or aesthetics. Whether you’re cruising down the highway or navigating city streets, this bike is built to turn heads and elevate your riding experience. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the FTR 1200 R Carbon lies a powerful 1203 cc V-twin engine, delivering an impressive 120 horsepower and 117.9 Nm of torque at 6,000 RPM. This combination ensures exhilarating acceleration and responsive handling, making it perfect for both spirited rides and relaxed cruising. The liquid-cooled engine features a 12.5:1 compression ratio and a closed-loop sequential fuel injection system, ensuring optimal performance under various riding conditions. The 6-speed gearbox and belt final drive provide seamless shifting, allowing riders to effortlessly glide through gears while maintaining control. With a lightweight frame weighing in at just 217.3 kg (479 lbs), the FTR offers a remarkable power-to-weight ratio of 0.5523 HP/kg, resulting in an agile, nimble ride that instills confidence in every twist and turn. ### Key Features and Technology The 2024 FTR 1200 R Carbon is not just about raw power; it’s packed with cutting-edge technology designed to enhance safety and performance. Riders can choose from three ride modes—Sport, Standard, and Rain—tailoring their experience to suit the road conditions or their mood. Advanced features like Stability Control, Traction Control, and Wheelie Control with Rear Lift Mitigation ensure a secure ride, while a USB fast-charge port and cruise control provide added convenience for longer journeys. The Ohlins fully adjustable suspension, both front and rear, delivers 120 mm of travel, allowing riders to fine-tune their setup for a comfortable and responsive ride. Wrapped in stunning carbon fiber accents, this motorcycle is as much a work of art as it is a high-performance machine. ###
Pros
Cons
- Powerful Performance: The potent V-twin engine delivers impressive torque and horsepower, making for an exhilarating ride.
- Advanced Technology: Features like multiple ride modes and advanced traction control enhance safety and adaptability across various riding conditions.
- Customizable Comfort: With fully adjustable Ohlins suspension, riders can tailor their setup to achieve optimal handling and comfort.
- Weight Distribution: At 217.3 kg, while lightweight for its class, it may feel heavy at low speeds compared to sportier motorcycles.
- Price Point: The MSRP of $17,249 positions it at a premium level, which might deter budget-conscious riders.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a 12.90-liter tank, longer rides may require more frequent fuel stops, which could be inconvenient for some riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Indian
- Model
- FTR 1200 R Carbon
- Price
- S
- $ 17249.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Light
- LED Headlight, Taillight, Turn Signals
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Sport
- ,
- Standard
- , and
- Rain
- ride modes.
- Stabilitiy Control
- .
- Traction Control
- .
- Wheelie Control
- with
- Rear Lift Mitigation
- .
- B Fast
- -
- Charge Port
- .
- Cruise Control
- .
- Instruments
- LCD glove-touch screen with Bluetooth
- Color Options
- /Carbon Fiber
- Factory Warranty
- 2 Years, Unlimited Miles
- Clutch
- Assist and slip, Multi-Plate
- Torque
- 117.9 Nm (12.0 kgf-m or 87.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Engine Type
- V2, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel Injection
- , 60mm
- Bore X Stroke
- 102.0 x 73.6 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- Displacement
- 1203.0 ccm (73.41 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Exhaust System
- Blacked-out Akropovic® 2-1-2
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 217.3 kg (479.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 12.90 litres (3.41 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 830 mm (32.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1295 mm (51.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2223 mm (87.5 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 165 mm (6.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.5523 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 232.7 kg (513.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.3°
- Trail
- 99 mm (3.9 inches)
- Wheels
- Cast Black
- with
- Indy Red Pinstripe
- .
- Metzeler
- ®
- Sportec
- ® tires.
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-R18
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-R19
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- S
- . 2-
- Piston Calipers
- .
- Brembo
- .
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- . 4-piston calipers.
- Brembo
- .
- Rear Suspension
- Ohlins Fully Adjustable Piggyback IFP
- Front Suspension
- 43 Ohlins Fully Adjustable Inverted Telescopic Cartidge Fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 265 mm (10.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Available colors
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