Indian Challenger Limited - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Indian Challenger Limited is a heavyweight cruiser powered by the 1768cc PowerPlus V-twin engine, delivering 122 horsepower and commanding 173.6 Nm of torque. Designed for riders seeking classic cruiser styling with modern performance, it excels with its smooth six-speed transmission and liquid-cooled reliability. Best known for blending retro aesthetics with contemporary technology, the Challenger Limited suits enthusiasts who want comfortable, torque-rich cruising with premium features.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Indian Challenger Limited |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Split Dual exhaust with resonator |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Closed loop fuel Injection, 52mm dual bore |
| Bore x Stroke | 108.0 x 96.5 mm (4.3 x 3.8 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 173.6 Nm (17.7 kgf-m or 128.0 ft.lbs) @ 3800 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 122.0 Horsepower">HP (89.1 Kilowatt">kW)) |
| Engine details | PowerPlus engine |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1768.0 ccm (107.88 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Dual leather seat |
| Wheels | Metzeler Cruisetec tires. Sport Contrast Cut with Indian Red Pin Stripe wheels |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating Rotor, 2 Piston Caliper. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Semi-Floating Rotor, 4 Piston Radial Caliper |
| Rear tire | 180/60-R16 |
| Front tire | 130/60-B19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Fox Single Shock with Hydraulic adjust |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Inverted Telescopic Fork |
| Trail | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 22.70 litres (6.00 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1668 mm (65.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 137 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 990 mm (39.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2501 mm (98.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1346 mm (53.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 672 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3342 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 381.0 kg (840.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 365.0 kg (804.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Ride Command with connected services on 2021 model year bikes includes a complimentary 2-year trial for connected features. Keyless Ignition: Chassis Mounted Fairing: Adjustable Fairing Air Flow Vents; Power Windshield: Adjustable Air Vents; 12V Charging Port. |
| Factory warranty | 2 Years, Unlimited Miles |
| Carrying capacity | Hard Saddlebags. 18+ Gallons of storage. |
| Light | LED lighting including Pathfinder LED Headlamp |
| Instruments | Fairing-mounted instrument cluster |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black Metallic, Maroon Metallic, Spirit Blue Metallic/Black Metallic |
Rider Reviews

MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Indian Challenger Limited is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers a smooth and exhilarating ride. With a sleek design and impressive performance, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The 2022 model comes equipped with a Thunderstroke 116 engine, which delivers plenty of power and torque for an adrenaline-pumping experience. Additionally, the Challenger Limited features advanced technology such as Ride Command with navigation and Bluetooth connectivity, making it easy to stay connected and entertained while on the go. Overall, the 2022 Indian Challenger Limited is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that boasts impressive performance and cutting-edge features. Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for a new thrill or a beginner looking to make a statement on the road, this bike is sure to exceed expectations. With its powerful engine, advanced technology, and stylish design, the 2022 Challenger Limited is a standout option in the world of motorcycles.Add a Comment
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Challenger, Challenger Dark Horse, Challenger Limited, 2022 Challenger Dark Horse Icon, Challenger Elite, FTR 1200, FTR 1200 Rally, FTR 1200 S, FTR 1200 R Carbon, Pursuit Dark Horse, Challenger JD Limited Edition, Pursuit Limited Icon, Pursuit Dark Horse Premium, Pursuit Limited, Pursuit Limited Premium, 2019-2020 FTR 1200 S, FTR 1200, and 2020 FTR 1200 Rally motorcycles. The brake lights may illuminate unexpectedly and without brake application from the rider. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Unintended illumination of the brake lights may create confusion for the drivers following the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the ABS module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 1, 2024. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-24-03.
Source: NHTSA. View all Indian recalls →






































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