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Indian Springfield
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Indian Springfield

Key specifications

Engine
1811 cc
Torque
150 Nm
Weight
372 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

### Discover the Road with the 2018 Indian Springfield The 2018 Indian Springfield stands proudly in the touring motorcycle category, a testament to Indian Motorcycle's storied heritage and commitment to blending classic design with modern technology. With its robust presence, the Springfield is designed for those who crave long-distance journeys, offering a combination of comfort, style, and performance that appeals to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. This bike is not just a mode of transportation; it’s an experience waiting to be had on the open road, whether cruising down scenic highways or navigating city streets. At the heart of the Springfield lies a powerful 1811cc V-twin engine that delivers an exhilarating 150 Nm of torque at just 2100 RPM. This impressive output ensures that riders can effortlessly tackle any terrain, providing a smooth and responsive ride. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a lightweight cast aluminum frame, the Springfield excels in both stability and maneuverability. The air-cooled engine, combined with closed-loop sequential port fuel injection, guarantees optimal performance and efficiency, making it an ideal companion for those extended rides. The plush suspension system, featuring telescopic forks with air adjustment in the front and a single shock in the rear, absorbs bumps with ease, ensuring that every mile is comfortable. The 2018 Indian Springfield is packed with features that enhance both functionality and rider enjoyment. Equipped with a windscreen and cruise control, it’s tailored for long-haul adventures while maintaining an air of sophistication with its stunning color options, including Black, Metallic Jade/Thunder Black, and Burgundy/Gray. The advanced braking system, featuring ABS with double disc front brakes and a single disc rear brake, provides excellent stopping power and safety on a variety of road conditions. With a generous fuel capacity of 20.80 liters, you can enjoy the freedom of the open road without constantly worrying about refueling. **

Pros

  • Powerful Performance: The 1811cc engine delivers impressive torque for a thrilling ride.
  • Comfortable Touring Features: Equipped with cruise control and a windscreen for enhanced long-distance comfort.
  • Stylish Design: A blend of classic aesthetics and modern technology that turns heads on the road.

Cons

  • Weight: At 388 kg (855.4 lbs) with fluids, it may feel heavy for some riders, especially at low speeds.
  • Seat Height: The seat height of 660 mm (26 inches) might not be ideal for shorter riders, despite its adjustability.
  • Price Point: As a premium touring motorcycle, the Springfield comes with a higher price tag compared to some competitors in the market.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Indian
Model
Springfield
Category
Touring
Light
Tear drop head lamp, spot lights, fender light
Starter
Electric
Comments
Windscreen. 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
Black
,
Thunder Black
,
Burgundy
/
Factory Warranty
2 years
Carrying Capacity
Hard saddle bags.
Clutch
Wet multi-plate
Torque
150.00 Nm (15.3 kgf-m or 110.6 ft.lbs) @ 2100 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Engine Type
Thunder Stroke® 111 engine
Fuel System
Injection. Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Bore X Stroke
101.0 x 113.0 mm (4.0 x 4.4 inches)
Compression
9.5:1
Displacement
1811.00 ccm (110.51 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
372.0 kg (820.1 pounds)
Seat Height
660 mm (26.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
20.80 litres (5.50 gallons)
Overall Width
990 mm (39.0 inches)
Overall Height
1,442 mm (56.8 inches)
Overall Length
2,583 mm (101.7 inches)
Ground Clearance
142 mm (5.6 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
388.0 kg (855.4 pounds)
Rake
25.0°
Seat
Dual leather seat
Trail
133 mm (5.2 inches)
Wheels
Cast aluminium wheels
Rear Tyre
180/60-B16
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
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks with air adjust
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

BlackMetallic Jade/Thunder BlackBurgundy/Gray