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Indian Chieftain Elite

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    The Indian Chieftain Elite is a custom/cruiser motorcycle that boasts a powerful Oil-Rubbed Bronze Thunderstroke 116 engine with a V2, four-stroke configuration. With a displacement of 1890.0 ccm (115.33 cubic inches), this bike delivers a torque of 170.9 Nm (17.4 kgf-m or 126.0 ft.lbs) @ 2900 RPM. It has a closed loop fuel injection system with a 54 mm bore and an 11.0:1 compression ratio. The injection is air-cooled and the bike has a 6-speed transmission with a belt (final drive). The Indian Chieftain Elite has a split dual exhaust with cross-over and precision machined wheels with Metzeler Cruisetec tires. It has a telescopic fork with a 46 mm diameter and a single shock with air adjust. The bike has a double disc brake system with ABS, floating discs, and a 4-piston caliper on the front, and a single disc brake system with ABS, a floating disc, and a 2-piston caliper on the rear. The Indian Chieftain Elite has a fairing-mounted 7-inch touchscreen featuring an analog speedometer and tachometer, with fuel gauge, range, odometer, and current gear. It also has a Pathfinder Adaptive LED Headlight with Pathfinder LED Saddlebag Lights, hard saddlebags, and a 400 Watt Stereo with AM/FM Bluetooth and Smartphone Compatible Input. Other features include selectable ride modes, a small windscreen, tire pressure monitoring, cruise control, and keyless ignition. The Indian Chieftain Elite has a Heavy Metal Smoke paint with Polished Bronze Accents that makes it stand out from the crowd. It has a weight of 362.0 kg (798.1 pounds) and a fuel capacity of 20.80 litres (5.50 US gallons). The bike has a seat height of 650 mm (25.6 inches) and a wheelbase of 1668 mm (65.7 inches). The Indian Chieftain Elite comes with a 2-year, unlimited miles warranty. Overall, the Indian Chieftain Elite is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers a comfortable ride and a range of features that make it a great choice for riders who want a custom/cruiser bike with a unique look and feel.