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2016 Indian Chief® Classic Specifications
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Identification | |
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Model Type | Cruiser |
BASE MSRP(US) | $18,499.00 |
Dealers | Indian Dealers |
Warranty | 24 |
Insurance | |
Finance | |
Engine: | |
Engine Brand Name | Thunder Stroke™ 111 |
Engine Type | V Twin |
Cylinders | 2 |
Engine Stroke | 4-Stroke |
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm) | 119.2 / 138.9 |
Torque RPM | 3000 |
Cooling | Air |
Valves | 4 |
Valves Per Cylinder | 2 |
Valve Configuration | OHV - Pushrod |
Bore (mm/in) | 101 / 3.98 |
Stroke (mm/in) | 113 / 4.45 |
Displacement (cc/ci) | 1811 / 111 |
Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
Starter | Electric |
Fuel Type | Gas |
Fuel Injector | Yes |
Fuel Injector Size (mm) | 54 |
Carburetor | No |
Carburetion Type | Fuel Injected |
Transmission: | |
Transmission Type | Manual |
Number Of Speeds | 6 |
Overdrive | No |
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) | Belt |
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission) | Gear |
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6) | 9.4 / 6.4 / 4.8 / 3.8 / 3.2 / 2.8 |
Reverse | No |
Final Drive Ratio | 2.2 |
Heel Toe Shifter | Standard |
Wheels & Tires: | |
Wheels Composition | Steel |
Tube / Tubeless | Tubed |
Front Wheel Width (in) | 3.5 |
Rear Wheel Width (in) | 5 |
Chromed | Yes |
Tire Brand | Dunlop® |
Front Tire Width | 130 |
Front Tire Aspect Ratio | 90 |
Front Tire Speed Rating | H |
Front Wheel Diameter | 16 |
Rear Tire Width | 180 |
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio | 65 |
Rear Tire Speed Rating | H |
Rear Wheel Diameter | 16 |
Front Tire (Full Spec) | Dunlop® Elite130/90 - 16 73H |
Rear Tire (Full Spec) | Dunlop® American Elite180/65 - 16 81H |
Brakes: | |
Front Brake Type | Dual Hydraulic Disc |
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 11.8 / 300 |
Rear Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc |
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 11.8 / 300 |
Anti-Lock Brakes | Standard |
Suspension: | |
Front Suspension Type | Telescopic Fork |
Front Suspension Size (in/mm) | 1.8 / 46 |
Front Travel (in/mm) | 4.7 / 119 |
Front Central Suspension Strut | No |
Steering Damper | No |
Rear Suspension Type | Twin Sided Swing Arm |
Rear Travel (in/mm) | 3.7 / 94 |
Number Rear Shock Absorbers | 1 |
Rear Suspension Material | Steel |
Air Adjustable | No |
Steering: | |
Steering Control | Handlebar |
Technical Specifications: | |
Length (ft) | 8.62 |
Width (in/mm) | 39.4 / 1000 |
Height (in/mm) | 46.3 / 1176 |
Wheelbase (in/mm) | 68.1 / 1730 |
Ground Clearance (in/mm) | 5.5 / 140 |
Length (ft/ft) | 8 |
Length (ft/in) | 7.5 |
Dry Weight (lbs/kg) | 751 / 341 |
Wet Weight (lbs/kg) | 785 / 357 |
GVWR (lbs/kgs) | 1260 / 573 |
Fuel Capacity (gal/l) | 5.5 / 20.8 |
Performance | Standard |
Seats: | |
Seat Type | One-Piece |
Adjustable | No |
Seat Material | Leather |
Seat Location | Driver |
Folding | No |
Seat Height (in/mm) | 26 / 660 |
Number Of Seats | 1 |
Exterior: | |
Frame | Aluminum |
Body Material | Plastic |
Floor Board Location | Driver |
Hand Grips | Standard |
Chain Guard | No |
Chassis Protectors | No |
Drive Shaft Guard | No |
Fork Guards | Yes |
Saddle Bag Guard | No |
Tank Guard | No |
Belt Guard | Yes |
Hand Guards | No |
Brush Guard | No |
Heel Guards | No |
Exhaust Guard | Yes |
Light Guard | No |
Radiator Cover | No |
Fuel Tank Cover | No |
Front Fender | Standard |
Front Fender Trim | Standard |
Rear Fender | Standard |
Rear Fender Trim | Standard |
Top Crown | Standard |
Stand Type | Kick |
Handlebars | Standard |
License Plate | Standard |
Instrumentation: | |
Digital Instrumentation | Standard |
Clock | Standard |
Tachometer | Standard |
Trip Odometer | Standard |
Trip Computer | Standard |
Speedometer | Standard |
Fuel Level Warning Type | Gauge |
Service Reminder | Standard |
Pricing: | |
Warranty (Months/Condition) | 24 / Limited |
Battery Warranty (Months) | 0 |
Identification: | |
Generic Type (Primary) | Cruiser |
Manufacturer Country | USA |
Introduction Year | 2010 |
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age | 16 |
Parent Company | Polaris Industries, Inc. |
Display Name | Chief® Classic |
Paint & Finish: | |
Paint | Standard |
Decal Kit | Standard |
Lights: | |
Headlight Mounts | Standard |
Headlight Mounting Bar | Standard |
Passing Lamps | Standard |
Halogen Headlight (s) | Standard |
Headlight (s) | Standard |
Type | Halogen |
Glass: | |
Rearview Mirrors | Standard |
Convenience: | |
Keyless Ignition | Standard |
Power Outlet | Standard |
Cruise Control | Standard |
Handlebar Lock | Standard |
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