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Indian Roadmaster
2020Touring

Indian Roadmaster

$29,999

Key specifications

Engine
1901 cc
Torque
171 Nm
Weight
405 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.5 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 2020 Indian Roadmaster, a premier touring motorcycle that epitomizes luxury, performance, and heritage. Positioned at a price point of $29,999, the Roadmaster is designed for riders who crave adventure without compromising on comfort or style. With its striking aesthetics and robust engineering, this motorcycle is a testament to Indian Motorcycle’s commitment to quality and innovation, making it a standout choice for those who enjoy long-distance travel on two wheels. At the heart of the Roadmaster lies a powerful 1901.02 cc V2 engine, delivering an impressive torque of 170.86 Nm at just 2900 RPM. This four-stroke marvel is coupled with a smooth 6-speed gearbox, ensuring that riders experience seamless power delivery whether they are cruising along the highway or navigating through city streets. The closed-loop fuel injection system enhances efficiency while maintaining the classic rumble that enthusiasts adore. With a weight of 405 kg (892.9 lbs), the Roadmaster strikes a balance between heft and agility, providing a stable ride without feeling cumbersome. The advanced suspension system, featuring a telescopic fork at the front and an air-adjustable single shock at the rear, further enhances riding comfort, allowing you to glide over bumps effortlessly. Beyond its impressive performance, the 2020 Roadmaster comes packed with cutting-edge features designed for the modern rider. The 7-inch touchscreen display is not just for looks; it serves as a hub for navigation, music, and important bike metrics, all easily accessible while you ride. Additional comforts include heated grips, an adjustable windscreen, and keyless ignition, ensuring that every journey is as enjoyable as the destination. With ample storage, thanks to its integrated saddlebags, and thoughtful design elements like adjustable passenger floorboards and tire pressure monitoring, the Roadmaster is well-equipped for long-haul adventures. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine Performance: The V2 engine provides a strong torque curve for confident acceleration and smooth highway cruising.
  • Luxurious Comfort Features: Heated grips, an adjustable windscreen, and ample storage make long rides enjoyable without sacrificing comfort.
  • Advanced Technology: The 7-inch touchscreen display and keyless ignition enhance the riding experience with modern convenience.

Cons

  • Weight: At nearly 900 pounds, the Roadmaster can feel heavy at low speeds, which might be daunting for some riders.
  • Price Point: The premium price tag may be a barrier for entry-level riders looking for a touring motorcycle.
  • Fuel Capacity: While 20.8 liters is respectable, some competitors offer larger tanks for extended ranges without refueling.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Indian
Model
Roadmaster
Price
S
$ 29999.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Touring
Light
D Headlamp
/
Driving
/
Tail
/
Brake
/
Starter
Electric
Comments
Touchscreen
.
Windscreen
.
Cruise
control.
Heated Grips
.
Adjustable Passenger Floorboards
.
Tire Pressure Monitoring
.
Cruise Control
.
Keyless Ignition
.
Instruments
Fairing mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer, with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear.
Color Options
Thunder Black
,
Burgandy Metallic
,
Pearl White Over Titanium Metallic
,
Factory Warranty
2 years
Carrying Capacity
Hard saddle bags. Top box. Glove Box.
Clutch
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Torque
170.86 Nm (17.4 kgf-m or 126.0 ft.lbs) @ 2900 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Engine Type
Thunder Stroke® 116
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
11.0:1
Displacement
1901.02 ccm (116.00 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Split dual exhaust with cross-over
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
405.0 kg (892.9 pounds)
Seat Height
673 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
20.80 litres (5.50 gallons)
Overall Width
1,000 mm (39.4 inches)
Overall Height
1,491 mm (58.7 inches)
Overall Length
2,656 mm (104.6 inches)
Ground Clearance
140 mm (5.5 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
420.0 kg (925.9 pounds)
Rake
26.0°
Trail
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheels
Cast wheels. Dunlop® Elite 3 tires.
Rear Tyre
180/60-R16
Frame Type
Cast Aluminum Frame
with
Integrated Air
-
Front Tyre
130/90-B16
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
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

Thunder BlackBurgandy MetallicPearl White Over Titanium MetallicTitanium Smoke Over Thunder Black Smoke