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Indian Springfield Dark Horse
2021Touring

Indian Springfield Dark Horse

$22,499

Key specifications

Engine
1890 cc
Power
92 HP
Torque
168 Nm
Weight
344 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.5 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
26 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. 4 piston caliper.
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. 2-piston caliper.

Overview

Introducing the 2021 Indian Springfield Dark Horse, a motorcycle that seamlessly blends classic styling with modern performance. As part of the Touring category, this bike is designed for long-distance riders who demand comfort, power, and an unmistakable presence on the road. With a competitive MSRP of $22,499, the Springfield Dark Horse positions itself as an appealing option for motorcycle enthusiasts who value craftsmanship and American heritage. Its striking aesthetics, characterized by a matte black finish and bold lines, are sure to turn heads wherever the open road takes you. At the heart of the Springfield Dark Horse lies a powerful 1890cc V-twin engine that delivers a robust 92 horsepower and an impressive 168 Nm of torque at just 2900 RPM. This four-stroke powerhouse ensures that riders experience exhilarating acceleration and smooth cruising, making it ideal for both highway adventures and winding backroads. The 6-speed gearbox and belt final drive enhance the overall riding experience, providing seamless shifts and effortless power delivery. Coupled with a cast aluminum frame and well-tuned suspension, the Springfield Dark Horse offers a balanced ride that instills confidence, whether you're tackling tight corners or enjoying long stretches of open road. The technology and features integrated into the Springfield Dark Horse elevate the riding experience to new heights. With selectable ride modes and cruise control, riders can tailor their journey to match their preferences and conditions. The keyless ignition system adds convenience, ensuring you can start your adventure with a simple push of a button. Safety is paramount, and the bike is equipped with ABS on both the front and rear brakes, providing reliable stopping power. Plus, with a generous 20.8-liter fuel tank, you can enjoy extended rides without frequent stops, making it an excellent choice for touring enthusiasts. **

Pros

  • Outstanding Power and Torque: The 1890cc engine delivers impressive performance, making it a joy for both touring and spirited rides.
  • Comfortable Touring Features: With a spacious seat and adjustable suspension, this bike is built for long-distance comfort.
  • Advanced Technology: Features like ride modes and keyless ignition enhance convenience and adaptability for various riding conditions.

Cons

  • Heavy Weight: At 344 kg (758 lbs), the Springfield Dark Horse can feel cumbersome at low speeds or when maneuvering in tight spaces.
  • Limited Color Options: While the current color schemes are bold and stylish, some riders may desire more variety in customization.
  • Higher Price Point: The MSRP may be a barrier for some riders, especially those looking for entry-level touring options.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Indian
Model
Springfield Dark Horse
Price
S
$ 22499.
P
depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Touring
Light
Driving
,
Brake
/
Starter
Electric
Comments
Selectable Ride Modes
;
Cruise Control
;
Instruments
Tank Mounted Electronic Speedometer
with
Odometer
;
Dual Tripmeters
;
Digital Tachometer
;
Ambient Air Temperature
;
Fuel Range
;
Average Fuel Economy
;
Battery Voltage
;
Gear Position Display
;
Color Options
Thunder Black Smoke
,
Sagebrush Smoke
,
Factory Warranty
2 Years, Unlimited Miles
Carrying Capacity
Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags.
Power
92.0 HP (67.2 kW))
Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist
Torque
168.0 Nm (17.1 kgf-m or 123.9 ft.lbs) @ 2900 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Engine Type
Thunder Stroke® 116 engine, blacked out
Fuel System
Injection. Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Bore X Stroke
103.0 x 113.0 mm (4.1 x 4.4 inches)
Compression
11.1:1
Displacement
1890.0 ccm (115.33 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
344.0 kg (758.4 pounds)
Seat Height
660 mm (26.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
20.80 litres (5.50 gallons)
Overall Width
1000 mm (39.4 inches)
Overall Height
1261 mm (49.6 inches)
Overall Length
2522 mm (99.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
133 mm (5.2 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.2674 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
358.0 kg (789.3 pounds)
Rake
25.0°
Seat
Vinyl Rogue Seat
Trail
133 mm (5.2 inches)
Wheels
Spoke Contrast Cut
wheels.
Metzeler Cruisetec
tires.
Rear Tyre
180/60-B16
Frame Type
Cast Aluminum Frame
with
Integrated Air
-
Front Tyre
130/90-B19
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 forks
Rear Wheel Travel
114 mm (4.5 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
119 mm (4.7 inches)

Available colors

Thunder Black SmokeSagebrush SmokeWhite Smoke