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2023Indian FTR Championship Edition

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The 2023 Indian FTR Championship Edition is a lightweight, aggressive cruiser powered by a 1203cc V-twin delivering 120 horsepower and strong mid-range torque. Built for riders seeking modern performance with classic cruiser styling, it combines agile handling with plenty of character for both street riding and spirited acceleration. Known for its responsive engine and accessible ergonomics, it appeals to enthusiasts wanting a practical yet thrilling custom cruiser experience.

Capacity
1203.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
222.0 kg
Seat height
815 mm
Power
120.0 HP (87.6 kW)
Other years 2023 2024

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 82Agility 85Comfort 62Off-road 20Touring 45Road manners 92
Off-road & trail20%
Cornering90%
City riding68%
Daily riding60%
Touring42%
Two-up40%
Track70%
Best for
It's built for spirited backroad blasts and canyon carving, blending flat-track-inspired styling with genuine sport-bike handling.
Built for
It has an aggressive, muscular V-twin character with premium suspension and brakes that reward an assertive, engaged riding style.
Not ideal for
It's not the right choice for new riders seeking a docile first bike or for anyone planning long-haul touring or off-road adventures.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 815mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Indian FTR Championship Edition, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1203.0 ccm
Power
120.0 HP (87.6 kW)
Torque
117.9 Nm (12.0 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.5405 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
102.0 x 73.6 mm
Compression
12.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Clutch
Assist and slip, Multi-Plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1524 mm
Overall length
2287 mm
Overall width
865 mm
Overall height
1336 mm
Seat height
815 mm
Dry weight
222.0 kg
Wet weight
236.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.90 litres
Ground clearance
183 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Fully Adjustable Inverted Telescopic Cartridge Fork, 43mm
Rear suspension
Fully Adjustable IFP
Front wheel travel
150 mm
Rear wheel travel
150 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.3°
Trail
100 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. 4-piston calipers. Brembo.
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. 2-piston Calipers. Brembo.
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-R19
Rear tyre
180/55-R18
Other
Color options
Carbon Fiber/Red
Warranty
24
Comments
Sport, Standard, and Rain ride modes. Stabilitiy Control. Traction Control. Wheelie Control with Rear Lift Mitigation. USB Fast-Charge Port. Cruise Control.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20232024
Capacity 1203 cc 1203 cc
Dry weight 222 kg 222 kg
Seat height 815 mm 815 mm
Fuel capacity 12.9 L 12.9 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2023 Indian FTR Championship Edition is a stunning motorcycle that combines performance and style in a unique package. The bike's bold graphics and racing-inspired design make it stand out from the crowd, while its powerful engine delivers exhilarating performance on the road. With premium features and attention to detail, the FTR Championship Edition is a top choice for riders looking for a high-performance bike with a distinctive look.

Indian has once again set the bar high with the 2023 FTR Championship Edition, showcasing their commitment to producing top-quality motorcycles. This limited edition bike is a must-have for motorcycle enthusiasts who appreciate precision engineering and cutting-edge design. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the sport, the FTR Championship Edition offers an unforgettable riding experience that is sure to turn heads wherever you go.

Common questions

What is the engine size of the Indian FTR Championship Edition?

The 2023 Indian FTR Championship Edition has a Capacity of 1203.0 ccm (73.41 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Indian FTR Championship Edition have?

The 2023 Indian FTR Championship Edition has a Power of 120.0 HP (87.6 kW).

How many gears does the Indian FTR Championship Edition have?

The 2023 Indian FTR Championship Edition has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Indian FTR Championship Edition?

The 2023 Indian FTR Championship Edition has a Torque of 117.9 Nm (12.0 kgf-m or 87.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Indian FTR Championship Edition weigh?

The 2023 Indian FTR Championship Edition has a Dry weight of 222.0 kg (489.4 pounds).

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