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2026 Indian Motorcycle Chief Black Metallic

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    2026 Indian Motorcycle Chief Black Metallic

    Find specifications below for the 2026 Indian Chief motorcycle. Specs include displacement, engine type, torque, fuel capacity, seat height, wheelbase, height, weight, length, brakes, suspension, gauges, color options and standard equipment.

    Features may include:

    THUNDERSTROKE ENGINE

    • Drawing external design inspiration from the rich heritage of Indian Motorcycle’s past, the Thunderstroke engine delivers performance with timeless style. Choose the air-cooled Thunderstroke 111 packing 108 ft-lbs of torque, or step up to the Thunderstroke 116 with a commanding 120 ft-lbs of raw passing power.

    STRIPPED DOWN DESIGN

    • Turn heads on every corner with simple, purposeful design showcasing bobbed fenders, exposed rear shocks, and a steel welded tube frame. Chief Dark Horse comes with premium gloss-black finishes from fender to fender and Chief has a mixture of black and chrome finishes.

    RIDER CENTRIC FEATURES​

    • Off the line, every Chief comes with LED lighting, keyless ignition, cruise control, rear cylinder deactivation, ABS, and Metzeler CruiseTec

    RIDE WITH CONFIDENCE​

    • With a low seat height, a solo saddle, and mid-mount foot pegs that keep your feet underneath you giving every rider complete control to ride with confidence.​

    19-INCH CAST WHEEL

    • The 19-inch front wheel adds to the menancing stance and will beg you to roll the throttle.

    RIDE MODES

    • Customize your riding experience with three ride modes - Tour, Standard, or Sport - for an experience that's tailored to your riding style.

    RIDE & OWNERSHIP ENHANCEMENTS

    • Design detail meets modern function with the 4" Display on Chief Dark Horse, powered by RIDE COMMAND. Experience effortless cruising with GPS navigation, Bluetooth

    MAKE CHIEF YOUR OWN

    • Game-changing motorcycles deserve parts and accessories that are just as innovative. Explore countless style, comfort and performance options to make Chief your own.

    Info

    Industry

    Powersports

    Make

    Indian Motorcycle

    Model

    Chief

    Trim

    Black Metallic

    Year

    2026

    MSRP

    14999

    Category

    Motorcycle

    Subcategory

    Cruiser


    Specs

    Bore x Stroke

    3.976 in x 4.449 in

    Compression Ratio

    9.5:1

    Drive Train

    Wet, Multi-Plate

    Fuel System

    Closed loop fuel injection / 54 mm bore

    Exhaust

    Dual Exhaust w/ Crossover

    Torque

    108 ft-lbs | Peak Torque RPM: 3,200 rpm

    Transmission

    Final Drive: 2.2 : 1

    Fuel Capacity

    4.0 Gallons

    Ground Clearance

    4.9 in

    GVWR

    1,160 lbs

    Height

    49.3 in

    Length

    90 in

    Width

    36.3 in

    Rake

    29°

    Weight (Dry)

    647 lbs

    Wheelbase

    64.0 in

    Front Brake

    Single / 300 mm Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper

    Rear Brake

    Single / 300 mm floating rotor / 2 piston caliper

    Front Tire

    Metzeler Cruisetec® 130/60 B19 61H

    Front Wheel (Dia)

    Cast 19 in x 3.5 in

    Rear Tire

    Metzeler Cruisetec® 180/65 B16 81H

    Rear Wheel (Dia)

    Cast 16 in x 5 in

    Suspension (Front)

    Telescopic Fork

    Suspension (Rear)

    Dual Shocks w/ Adjustable Preload

    Ignition/Starter

    Warranty

    2 Years, Unlimited Miles

    Headlight(s)

    LED Headlight, LED Tail/Brake/Turn Signals

    Engine Disp to Wgt

    111 cu-in

    Engine Type

    Air-cooled Thunderstroke 111

    Primary Drive

    Gear Drive Wet Clutch

    Lean Angle

    28.5°

    Trail

    5.2 in (132 mm)

    Seat Height

    26.0 in

    Weight (Wet)

    670 lbs

    Front Fork

    Tube Diameter: 46 mm

    Seats

    Solo Seat, 2-Up Accessory Options Available

    Audio System

    N/A, Accessory Bluetooth® Speaker Available

    Ride Control

    Command:N/A, Optional Accessory Upgrade | Command+: N/A, Optional Accessory Upgrade

    Fuel Type

    Gasoline