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Indian Chief Bobber - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Indian Chief Bobber is a stripped-down cruiser built for riders seeking classic style with modern performance. Its 1811cc Thunder Stroke 111 V-twin engine delivers substantial low-end torque, making it ideal for relaxed highway cruising and commanding road presence. Known for its minimalist bobber aesthetic and accessible handling, it appeals to both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and newer riders seeking authentic American motorcycle heritage.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Indian Chief Bobber |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Split dual exhaust with cross-over |
| Clutch | Wet Multiplate |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Injection. Closed Loop Sequential Port injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 101.0 x 113.0 mm (4.0 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Torque | 146.0 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 107.7 ft.lbs) @ 3200 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | Thunder Stroke® 111 engine |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1811.0 ccm (110.51 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Solo vinyl seat with passenger pillion |
| Wheels | Wire Spoke wheels. Pirelli Night Dragon tires |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Floating disc. |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS. Floating discs. |
| Rear tire | 180/65-B16 |
| Front tire | 130/60-B16 |
| Rear wheel travel | 75 mm (3.0 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Dual Shocks w/adjustable preload |
| Front wheel travel | 132 mm (5.2 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 155 mm (6.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29.0° |
| Frame type | Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.14 litres (4.00 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1626 mm (64.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 915 mm (36.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2286 mm (90.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1349 mm (53.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 662 mm (26.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 315.0 kg (694.5 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 304.0 kg (670.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Ride Modes, Keyless Ignition, 12V Charge Port, Rear Cylinder Deactivation |
| Factory warranty | 2 Years, Unlimited Miles |
| Light | LED Headlight, LED Tail/Brake/Turn Signals |
| Instruments | Electronic speedometer with odometer; dual tripmeters; digital tachometer; ambient air temperature; fuel range; average fuel economy; battery voltage; gear position display; real-time clock; vehicle trouble code readout; low engine oil pressure |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black Metallic, Stryker Red Metallic |
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Indian Chief Bobber is a stunning addition to the Indian Motorcycle lineup. With its classic, stripped-down style and powerful performance, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The matte black finish and minimalistic design give it a sleek and edgy look that is both timeless and modern. The 2023 Chief Bobber is equipped with a Thunderstroke 116 engine, delivering impressive power and torque for an exhilarating ride. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or hitting the open highway, this motorcycle offers a smooth and responsive performance that will satisfy any rider's need for speed. In addition to its impressive design and performance, the 2023 Indian Chief Bobber is also packed with modern technology and features. From its advanced ride-enhancing technology to its comfortable seating and ergonomic design, this motorcycle provides a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. With its blend of classic style and cutting-edge innovation, the 2023 Chief Bobber is a true standout in the world of motorcycles. If you're looking for a bike that offers both timeless appeal and contemporary performance, the 2023 Indian Chief Bobber is definitely worth a closer look. Feel the power and elegance of this exceptional machine on the open road and experience the thrill of riding a true legend.Add a Comment
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