
Indian FTR R Carbon
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Indian FTR R Carbon, a stunning blend of performance, style, and cutting-edge technology that redefines the custom-cruiser segment. With a starting price of $17,249, this motorcycle is specifically designed for enthusiasts who crave a ride that delivers both thrilling acceleration and an unmistakable presence on the road. The FTR R Carbon boasts a sleek and aggressive design, highlighted by its lightweight carbon fiber components, making it not just a motorcycle, but a statement on two wheels. Whether you’re carving through winding roads or cruising through urban landscapes, the FTR R Carbon commands attention and respect. At the heart of the FTR R Carbon lies a powerful 1203cc V-twin engine that churns out a robust 120 horsepower and 117.9 Nm of torque at 6000 RPM. This engine is not only potent but is complemented by a finely tuned 6-speed gearbox and an assist and slip clutch that enhances both smoothness and control during aggressive maneuvers. Riders will appreciate the crisp throttle response provided by the closed-loop sequential port fuel injection, ensuring a seamless ride whether you’re in sport mode or navigating rain-soaked streets. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.5430 HP/kg, the FTR R Carbon feels agile and responsive, making every twist of the throttle an exhilarating experience. The FTR R Carbon is more than just raw power; it’s packed with advanced features that elevate the riding experience. Equipped with multiple ride modes—Sport, Standard, and Rain—this motorcycle adapts to various riding conditions, allowing you to tailor your performance. The Ohlins fully adjustable suspension, both front and rear, provides exceptional handling and comfort, while the Brembo brakes ensure powerful stopping power with excellent feedback. Additional tech-savvy features like stability control, traction control, and a USB fast-charge port make the ride not just enjoyable but also convenient, catering to the modern rider's needs. With a warranty covering 2 years and unlimited miles, peace of mind comes standard. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 1203cc V-twin engine offers exhilarating power and torque, ensuring a thrilling ride.
- Advanced Suspension and Braking: The Ohlins suspension and Brembo brakes provide superior handling and stopping power, enhancing safety and confidence.
- Modern Technology Features: With ride modes, traction control, and a USB charging port, the FTR R Carbon integrates cutting-edge technology for a contemporary riding experience.
Cons
- Price Point: At $17,249, it may be considered pricey for some riders, especially those looking for budget-friendly options.
- Weight: Weighing in at 221 kg (487 pounds), it may feel a bit heavy for newer or less experienced riders during slow maneuvers.
- Seat Height: With a seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches), it might be less accessible for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and confidence when stopping.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Indian
- Model
- FTR R Carbon
- Price
- S
- $ 17249.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Light
- LED Headlight, Taillight, Turn Signals
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Sport
- ,
- Standard
- , and
- Rain
- ride modes.
- Stabilitiy Control
- .
- Traction Control
- .
- Wheelie Control
- with
- Rear Lift Mitigation
- .
- B Fast
- -
- Charge Port
- .
- Cruise Control
- .
- Instruments
- 4 in Touchscreen
- Color Options
- Carbon fiber
- Factory Warranty
- 2 Years, Unlimited Miles
- Power
- 120.0 HP (87.6 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
- Engine Type
- V2, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel Injection
- , 60mm
- 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
- Exhaust System
- 2-into-1, Catalyst in collector
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 221.0 kg (487.2 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 12.90 litres (3.41 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 831 mm (32.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1295 mm (51.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2223 mm (87.5 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 165 mm (6.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.5430 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.3°
- Trail
- 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Wheels
- Cast. Metzeler® Sportec® M9 RR tires.
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- S
- . 2-
- Piston Calipers
- .
- Brembo
- .
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- . 4-piston calipers.
- Brembo
- .
- Rear Suspension
- Ohlins Fully Adjustable Piggyback IFP
- Front Suspension
- Ohlins Fully Adjustable Inverted Telescopic Cartidge Fork, 43mm
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)