Cruisers
2020Indian Springfield Dark Horse
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The 2020 Indian Springfield Dark Horse is a cruiser motorcycle designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern technology and comfort. Known for its retro aesthetics, low seat height, and comprehensive digital instrumentation, it delivers a balanced riding experience suited to both highway cruising and city navigation. Its manageable weight and dimensions make it accessible to a broad range of riders while maintaining the commanding presence characteristic of the Dark Horse nameplate.
- Capacity
- 1811.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 349.0 kg
- Seat height
- 660 mm
- Power
- 92.0 HP (67.7 kW)
What’s new for the 2020 Indian Springfield Dark Horse
vs the 2019| Spec | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | 161.4 Nm (16.5 kgf-m or 119.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM | 168.0 Nm (17.1 kgf-m or 123.9 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM |
| Compression | 9.5:1 | 11.1:1 |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for relaxed highway cruising and long-distance touring rather than sport riding or commuting agility.
- Built for
- A big-twin American cruiser that rewards a laid-back riding style with strong low-end torque, deep exhaust note, and classic touring presence.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders wanting a nimble, lightweight bike for quick city commuting or off-road adventure.
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased 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.
Engine
- Capacity
- 1811.0 ccm
- Power
- 92.0 HP (67.7 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 146 CO2 g/km
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 6.22 L/100km (37.8 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 3.2 CO g/km
- Torque
- 168.0 Nm (17.1 kgf-m) @ 3000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2636 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 103.0 x 113.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.1:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1701 mm
- Overall length
- 2522 mm
- Overall width
- 1000 mm
- Overall height
- 1176 mm
- Seat height
- 660 mm
- Dry weight
- 349.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 360.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 20.80 litres
- Ground clearance
- 133 mm
- Carrying capacity
- Hard saddle bags.
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box
- Front suspension
- Telescopic forks with air adjust
- Rear suspension
- Single shock
- Front wheel travel
- 119 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 114 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 133 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-B16
- Rear tyre
- 180/60-B16
Other
- Color options
- Thunder Black Smoke, Sagebrush Smoke, White Smoke
- Warranty
- 24
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
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 | 2018 | 2020 | 2022 | 2024 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1811 cc | 1811 cc | 1890 cc | 1890 cc | 1890 cc |
| Dry weight | 372 kg | 349 kg | 344 kg | 344 kg | 344 kg |
| Seat height | 660 mm | 660 mm | 650 mm | 650 mm | 650 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 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.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Indian Springfield Dark Horse?
The 2020 Indian Springfield Dark Horse has a Capacity of 1811.0 ccm (110.51 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Indian Springfield Dark Horse have?
The 2020 Indian Springfield Dark Horse has a Power of 92.0 HP (67.7 kW).
How many gears does the Indian Springfield Dark Horse have?
The 2020 Indian Springfield Dark Horse has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Indian Springfield Dark Horse?
The 2020 Indian Springfield Dark Horse has a Torque of 168.0 Nm (17.1 kgf-m or 123.9 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM.
How much does the Indian Springfield Dark Horse weigh?
The 2020 Indian Springfield Dark Horse has a Dry weight of 349.0 kg (769.4 pounds).
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The 2020 Indian Springfield Dark Horse motorcycle is a stunningly sleek and powerful cruiser bike that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its matte black finish and aggressive styling, this bike exudes an air of confidence and ruggedness. The Thunder Stroke 116 V-Twin engine provides impressive power and torque, while the comfortable riding position and smooth suspension make for an enjoyable and easy ride. Whether you're cruising the open highway or navigating city streets, the Indian Springfield Dark Horse offers an exhilarating experience for riders looking for both style and performance.
From its impressive performance capabilities to its eye-catching design, the 2020 Indian Springfield Dark Horse is an exceptional choice for motorcycle enthusiasts. The bike's powerful Thunder Stroke 116 engine delivers plenty of torque for exhilarating acceleration, while the comfortable seating and smooth suspension make for a pleasant ride. With its striking matte black finish and aggressive styling, the Dark Horse stands out from the crowd and is sure to make a bold statement on the road. Overall, the 2020 Indian Springfield Dark Horse is a top-of-the-line cruiser motorcycle that offers both power and style in a single, impressive package.
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