
Indian FTR 1200
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2021 Indian FTR 1200, a striking custom-cruiser that embodies the spirit of American motorcycling with a dash of modern engineering. Priced competitively at USD 11,490, this model sits confidently within the market, appealing to riders who crave a blend of performance and style. With its bold design, reminiscent of flat-track racing heritage, the FTR 1200 not only turns heads but also promises an exhilarating ride that combines tradition with innovation. At the heart of the FTR 1200 lies a robust 1203cc V-twin engine, delivering an impressive 123 horsepower and 117.9 Nm of torque at 6000 RPM. This powerful four-stroke engine, featuring a high compression ratio of 12.5:1, provides riders with a thrilling acceleration experience, ensuring that every twist of the throttle is met with an exhilarating surge of power. The six-speed gearbox works seamlessly with the assist and slip clutch, offering smooth gear transitions whether you’re carving through city streets or cruising on the highway. Coupled with a lightweight chassis, weighing in at just 221 kg (487 lbs), the FTR 1200 boasts a power-to-weight ratio of 0.5564 HP/kg, translating to agile handling and responsive performance in various riding conditions. The 2021 FTR 1200 is not just about raw power; it also comes equipped with a range of modern features that enhance the riding experience. Riders will appreciate the advanced ABS braking system that includes double discs at the front and a single disc at the rear, providing confidence-inspiring stopping power. The inverted telescopic front fork and monotube rear suspension, both offering 150 mm of travel, ensure a smooth and controlled ride, regardless of the terrain. Additionally, the inclusion of a USB fast-charge port and cruise control elevates convenience and comfort, making it suitable for both daily rides and longer journeys. With a stylish color option in Thunder Black and a two-year warranty, the FTR 1200 is ready to hit the road with confidence. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 1203cc V-twin engine produces impressive torque and horsepower, ensuring thrilling acceleration and rideability.
- Agile Handling: Lightweight design combined with advanced suspension allows for nimble maneuverability and responsiveness on various terrains.
- Modern Features: Equipped with ABS, cruise control, and USB charging capabilities, enhancing convenience and safety for the modern rider.
Cons
- Seat Height: At 840 mm (33.1 inches), the seat may be too high for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and confidence.
- Fuel Capacity: With a 12.90-liter (3.41-gallon) tank, the range may be limited for longer journeys compared to some competitors.
- Price Point: While competitive, some riders may find the MSRP of USD 11,490 on the higher side, especially when considering additional accessories.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Indian
- Model
- FTR 1200
- Price
- S
- $ 11490.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Light
- LED Headlight, Taillight, Turn Signals
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- USB Fast-Charge Port. Cruise Control.
- Instruments
- 4” Analog.
- Color Options
- Thunder Black
- Factory Warranty
- 2 years
- Power
- 123.0 HP (89.8 kW))
- Clutch
- Assist and Slip, Multi-Plate
- Torque
- 117.9 Nm (12.0 kgf-m or 87.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Fuel System
- Injection. Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 102.0 x 73.6 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- Displacement
- 1203.0 ccm (73.41 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Split dual exhaust with crossover
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 221.0 kg (487.2 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 12.90 litres (3.41 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 850 mm (33.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1297 mm (51.1 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2286 mm (90.0 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 183 mm (7.2 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.5564 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 230.0 kg (507.1 pounds)
- Rake
- 26.3°
- Trail
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Wheels
- Cast
- aluminium.
- T3
- -
- R Radial
- tires.
- Rear Tyre
- 150/70-R18
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-R19
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS. 2-Piston Calipers.
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Monotube IFP
- Front Suspension
- Inverted Telescopic Cartridge Fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)