Indian Pursuit Dark Horse Premium
2023Touring

Indian Pursuit Dark Horse Premium

$33,999

Key specifications

Engine
1768 cc
Power
122 HP
Torque
174 Nm
Weight
398 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
6.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
27 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. 4 piston caliper.
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. 2-piston caliper.

Overview

Introducing the 2023 Indian Pursuit Dark Horse Premium, a premium touring motorcycle that embodies the spirit of adventure and the thrill of the open road. With a price tag of $33,999, this stunning machine is designed for those who demand performance, comfort, and technology in their riding experience. Positioned as a flagship offering from Indian Motorcycle, the Pursuit Dark Horse combines the brand's storied heritage with modern innovation, making it a compelling choice for riders who seek long-distance travel with unmatched style and sophistication. At the heart of the Pursuit Dark Horse is the formidable PowerPlus engine, boasting a robust 1,768 cc displacement that delivers an exhilarating 122 horsepower and a staggering 173.6 Nm of torque at 3,800 RPM. This potent combination ensures that whether you're cruising down the highway or tackling winding backroads, the Pursuit Dark Horse provides a responsive and thrilling ride. The 6-speed gearbox paired with a belt final drive ensures smooth power delivery, while the low center of gravity and well-engineered chassis give riders confidence and stability at any speed. With a weight of 398 kg (877 lbs), this motorcycle is surprisingly agile, making it perfect for both seasoned riders and those new to touring. The 2023 Indian Pursuit Dark Horse is not just about raw power; it's packed with features that enhance comfort and connectivity. The 7-inch touchscreen display offers navigation and Apple CarPlay® integration, allowing you to stay connected while on the go. The mPower Windshield automatically adjusts to your preferred height, providing optimal wind protection. Riders will appreciate the standard heated grips and seats, ensuring comfort during those long rides. With a powerful 200-watt audio system that features AM/FM, Bluetooth, and USB compatibility, every journey can be accompanied by your favorite tunes. The motorcycle also comes equipped with keyless ignition for added convenience, along with a 12V charging port to keep your devices powered up. In summary, the 2023 Indian Pursuit Dark Horse Premium is an outstanding choice for touring enthusiasts, offering a blend of exhilarating performance, cutting-edge technology, and luxurious comfort that makes every ride a memorable adventure.

Pros

  • Powerful Performance: The PowerPlus engine delivers impressive horsepower and torque, making it ideal for long-distance touring and spirited rides alike.
  • Advanced Technology: The integration of Apple CarPlay® and a large touchscreen display enhances connectivity and navigation, while features like heated grips and seats ensure comfort.
  • Stylish Design: With options like Black Smoke and Stealth Gray, the Pursuit Dark Horse exudes a sleek, modern aesthetic that stands out on the road.

Cons

  • Weight: At 398 kg (877 lbs), the motorcycle can feel heavy, especially for novice riders or during low-speed maneuvers.
  • Price Point: The $33,999 price tag positions it at a premium, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious riders.
  • Fuel Capacity: While the 22.7-liter tank is decent, some touring riders may prefer a larger capacity for extended journeys between fuel stops.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Indian
Model
Pursuit Dark Horse Premium
Price
S
$ 33999.
P
depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Touring
Light
LED lighting including Pathfinder LED Headlamp
Starter
Electric
Comments
Navigation
and
Play
® integration; electable
Ride Modes
. m
Power Windshield
.
Keyless Ignition
; 200
Watt Audio System
with
M
/
M
,
Bluetooth
,
B
,
Smartphone Compatible Input
, and
Weatherband
;
Heated Grips
and seats. 12
V Charging Port
.
Instruments
Fairing-mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear.
Color Options
Black Smoke
,
Stealth Gray
,
Silver Quartz Smoke
,
Factory Warranty
2 Years, Unlimited Miles
Carrying Capacity
Remote
-locking
Hard Saddlebags
,
Trunk
. 35.8 gallons of
Storage
.
Power
122.0 HP (89.1 kW))
Clutch
Wet
,
Multi
-
Plate
,
Assist
.
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
.
Torque
173.6 Nm (17.7 kgf-m or 128.0 ft.lbs) @ 3800 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Engine Type
V2, four-stroke
Fuel System
Injection
.
Closed
loop fuel injection, 52 mm bore
Bore X Stroke
108.0 x 96.5 mm (4.3 x 3.8 inches)
Compression
11.0:1
Displacement
1768.0 ccm (107.88 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
PowerPlus engine
Exhaust System
Split Dual exhaust with Resonator
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt (final drive)
Dry Weight
398.0 kg (877.4 pounds)
Seat Height
672 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
22.70 litres (6.00 US gallons)
Overall Width
990 mm (39.0 inches)
Overall Height
1444 mm (56.9 inches)
Overall Length
2609 mm (102.7 inches)
Ground Clearance
137 mm (5.4 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.3065 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
413.0 kg (910.5 pounds)
Rake
25.0°
Trail
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheels
Sport Contrast Cut
wheels.
Metzeler Cruisetec
tires.
Rear Tyre
180/60-R16
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
Fox Single Shock w/ith hydraulic adjust
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork, 43 mm
Rear Wheel Travel
114 mm (4.5 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
298 mm (11.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Black SmokeStealth GraySilver Quartz SmokeStryker Red Metallic/Black Metallic