Touring Motorcycles

2023Indian Roadmaster Limited

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The 2023 Indian Roadmaster Limited is a premium touring cruiser powered by the 1890cc Thunderstroke 116 V-twin engine, delivering 92 horsepower and commanding 171 Nm of torque. Designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and classic styling, it excels with advanced features like closed-loop fuel injection, a six-speed transmission, and modern amenities for extended highway journeys.

Capacity: 1890.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 389.0 kg
Seat height: 673 mm
Power: 92.0 HP (67.2 kW)

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What’s new for the 2023 Indian Roadmaster Limited

vs the 2022

Spec	2022	2023
Front suspension	Telescopic fork	Telescopic fork, 46 mm

Other years 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering35%

City riding30%

Daily riding55%

Touring98%

Two-up95%

Track5%

Best for: Built for effortless, long-distance two-up touring with maximum weather protection, luggage capacity, and creature comforts rather than outright speed or sport handling.
Built for: A stately, torque-rich cruiser with a big air-cooled V-twin heartbeat that prioritizes smooth, unhurried grand touring over aggressive performance.
Not ideal for: Not for riders seeking a nimble, lightweight machine for tight cornering, off-road adventure, or quick urban maneuverability.

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

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At 673mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Indian Roadmaster Limited, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a slightly forward 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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Range and running costs

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Fuel per litre

Riding a year

Based on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1890.0 ccm
Power: 92.0 HP (67.2 kW)
CO2 Emissions: 112 CO2 g/km
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 4.77 L/100km (49.3 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 4.6 CO g/km
Torque: 170.9 Nm (17.4 kgf-m) @ 2900 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.2365 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 103.2 x 113.0 mm
Compression: 11.0:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 2

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Clutch: Gear Drive Wet Clutch. Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist.

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1669 mm
Overall length: 2593 mm
Overall width: 1022 mm
Overall height: 1491 mm
Seat height: 673 mm
Dry weight: 389.0 kg
Wet weight: 403.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 20.80 litres
Ground clearance: 140 mm
Carrying capacity: Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags and Trunk. Glove Box. 36.2 Gallons of Storage.

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box
Front suspension: Telescopic fork, 46 mm
Rear suspension: Single shock with air adjust
Front wheel travel: 119 mm
Rear wheel travel: 114 mm
Rake (fork angle): 25.0°
Trail: 150 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. 4 piston caliper.
Front brakes diameter: 300 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. 2-piston caliper.
Rear brakes diameter: 300 mm
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 130/90-B19
Rear tyre: 180/60-R16

Other

Color options: Black Azure Crystal, Stryker Red Metallic
Warranty: 24
Comments: 7' Touchscreen infotainment. Windscreen. Cruise control. Heated Grips. Adjustable Passenger Floorboards. Tire Pressure Monitoring. Cruise Control. Keyless Ignition. Passenger Armrests; Chrome Front and Rear Bumpers; Pinnacle Mirrors; Pre
Fuel Tank Material: Metal
Comments: 7' Touchscreen infotainment. Windscreen. Cruise control. Heated Grips. Adjustable Passenger Floorboards. Tire Pressure Monitoring. Cruise Control. Keyless Ignition. Passenger Armrests; Chrome Front and Rear Bumpers; Pinnacle Mirrors; Premium Floorboards; Paint Matched Engine Badges; 200 Watt Audio System. 12V Charging Port.

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	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Capacity	1901 cc	1890 cc	1890 cc	1890 cc	1890 cc	1890 cc
Dry weight	389 kg	389 kg	389 kg	389 kg	389 kg	389 kg
Seat height	673 mm	673 mm	673 mm	673 mm	673 mm	673 mm
Fuel capacity	20.8 L	20.8 L	20.8 L	20.8 L	20.8 L	20.8 L

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

Safety Recalls

⚠ 1 recall may apply

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSORDec 2023 · 23V829000

Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2023 Chieftain Elite, 2023-2024 Chieftain Dark Horse, Chieftain Dark Horse Icon, Chieftain Limited, Chieftain, Roadmaster Limited, Roadmaster Dark Horse, Roadmaster, Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, and 2024 Roadmaster Elite motorcycles. The crankshaft position sensor may have been routed improperly, which can result in an engine stall.

Risk: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reroute, or replace the crankshaft position sensor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2023. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-23-07.

These recalls cover some 2023 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.

Source: NHTSA. View all Indian recalls →

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The 2023 Indian Roadmaster Limited is an impressive touring motorcycle that offers a comfortable and smooth ride. With its powerful 1901cc engine and advanced technology features, this bike is perfect for long-distance riders who want a luxurious experience on the road. The Roadmaster Limited features a sleek and stylish design, adding to its overall appeal. Additionally, it comes equipped with top-of-the-line amenities such as a state-of-the-art infotainment system and premium audio speakers, making it a standout choice for riders who value both performance and comfort.

Overall, the 2023 Indian Roadmaster Limited is a top-tier touring motorcycle that delivers on both style and substance. Its powerful engine, advanced technology features, and luxurious design make it a standout choice for riders looking for a high-end touring experience. Whether you're embarking on a cross-country road trip or cruising along the open highway, the Roadmaster Limited offers the performance and comfort that riders demand. With its impressive features and sleek design, this motorcycle is sure to turn heads and provide an unforgettable riding experience.

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