
Indian Roadmaster
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2021 Indian Roadmaster, a quintessential touring motorcycle that seamlessly blends classic aesthetics with modern technology. As a flagship model from the legendary Indian Motorcycle Company, the Roadmaster stands as a testament to the brand's commitment to crafting premium touring machines that deliver both comfort and performance. Priced at an MSRP of $29,999, this motorcycle is designed for those who seek to conquer the open road in style, offering an experience that is as luxurious as it is exhilarating. At the heart of the Roadmaster is its powerful 1901cc V-twin engine, which produces an impressive 92 horsepower and a staggering 170.9 Nm of torque at just 2900 RPM. This robust engine configuration ensures a responsive throttle and a smooth, confident ride, whether you're cruising down the highway or tackling winding backroads. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a belt final drive, the Roadmaster offers a seamless power delivery that enhances both acceleration and fuel efficiency. The air-cooled system efficiently manages engine temperatures, allowing riders to enjoy long-distance journeys without worry. The 2021 Indian Roadmaster is not just about raw power; it’s also packed with advanced features that elevate the riding experience. The 7-inch touchscreen display provides easy access to navigation, music, and bike diagnostics, while the adaptive cruise control ensures a leisurely ride on long stretches. Additional comforts include heated grips, adjustable passenger floorboards, and a windscreen that shields you from the elements. With a generous fuel capacity of 20.80 liters, you can venture far and wide without frequent stops, making this bike the perfect companion for extended tours. **
Pros
- Powerful Performance: The 1901cc engine delivers robust torque and horsepower, making it ideal for both highway cruising and spirited rides.
- Advanced Technology: Features such as a touchscreen display, cruise control, and tire pressure monitoring enhance convenience and safety.
- Comfort-Oriented Design: Ergonomically designed for long-distance travel, the Roadmaster offers heated grips and adjustable passenger floorboards for maximum comfort.
Cons
- Weight: At 405 kg (892.9 lbs), the Roadmaster can feel cumbersome at low speeds, requiring some effort to maneuver in tight spaces.
- Price Point: With an MSRP of $29,999, it may be out of reach for some riders, especially those new to the touring segment.
- Fuel Economy: While performance is impressive, the heavy engine might lead to lower fuel efficiency compared to lighter touring models.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Indian
- Model
- Roadmaster
- Price
- S
- $ 29999.
- P
- depends 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. 15
- D
- telltale indicators.
- Color Options
- Thunder Black Pearl
- ,
- Crimson Metallic
- ,
- Thunder Black
- -
- Icon
- colors:
- Stealth Gray
- ,
- Pearl White
- ,
- Factory Warranty
- 2 Years, Unlimited Miles
- Carrying Capacity
- Remote
- -locking
- Hard Saddlebags
- and
- Trunk
- .
- Glove Box
- . 36.2
- Gallons
- of
- Storage
- .
- Power
- 92.0 HP (67.2 kW))
- Clutch
- Gear Drive Wet Clutch
- .
- Gear Drive Wet Clutch
- .
- Torque
- 170.9 Nm (17.4 kgf-m or 126.0 ft.lbs) @ 2900 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Engine Type
- Thunderstroke® 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
- 1901.0 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
- 1000 mm (39.4 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1491 mm (58.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2656 mm (104.6 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.2272 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 420.0 kg (925.9 pounds)
- Rake
- 26.0°
- Seat
- Vinyl Seats
- ,
- Passenger Heat Controls
- .
- Trail
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Wheels
- Highlight Machine Tour
- wheels.
- Metzeler Cruisetec
- tyres.
- 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)