
Indian Springfield Dark Horse
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2021 Indian Springfield Dark Horse, a motorcycle that seamlessly blends classic styling with modern performance. As part of the Touring category, this bike is designed for long-distance riders who demand comfort, power, and an unmistakable presence on the road. With a competitive MSRP of $22,499, the Springfield Dark Horse positions itself as an appealing option for motorcycle enthusiasts who value craftsmanship and American heritage. Its striking aesthetics, characterized by a matte black finish and bold lines, are sure to turn heads wherever the open road takes you. At the heart of the Springfield Dark Horse lies a powerful 1890cc V-twin engine that delivers a robust 92 horsepower and an impressive 168 Nm of torque at just 2900 RPM. This four-stroke powerhouse ensures that riders experience exhilarating acceleration and smooth cruising, making it ideal for both highway adventures and winding backroads. The 6-speed gearbox and belt final drive enhance the overall riding experience, providing seamless shifts and effortless power delivery. Coupled with a cast aluminum frame and well-tuned suspension, the Springfield Dark Horse offers a balanced ride that instills confidence, whether you're tackling tight corners or enjoying long stretches of open road. The technology and features integrated into the Springfield Dark Horse elevate the riding experience to new heights. With selectable ride modes and cruise control, riders can tailor their journey to match their preferences and conditions. The keyless ignition system adds convenience, ensuring you can start your adventure with a simple push of a button. Safety is paramount, and the bike is equipped with ABS on both the front and rear brakes, providing reliable stopping power. Plus, with a generous 20.8-liter fuel tank, you can enjoy extended rides without frequent stops, making it an excellent choice for touring enthusiasts. **
Pros
- Outstanding Power and Torque: The 1890cc engine delivers impressive performance, making it a joy for both touring and spirited rides.
- Comfortable Touring Features: With a spacious seat and adjustable suspension, this bike is built for long-distance comfort.
- Advanced Technology: Features like ride modes and keyless ignition enhance convenience and adaptability for various riding conditions.
Cons
- Heavy Weight: At 344 kg (758 lbs), the Springfield Dark Horse can feel cumbersome at low speeds or when maneuvering in tight spaces.
- Limited Color Options: While the current color schemes are bold and stylish, some riders may desire more variety in customization.
- Higher Price Point: The MSRP may be a barrier for some riders, especially those looking for entry-level touring options.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Indian
- Model
- Springfield Dark Horse
- Price
- S
- $ 22499.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Touring
- Light
- Driving
- ,
- Brake
- /
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Selectable Ride Modes
- ;
- Cruise Control
- ;
- Instruments
- Tank Mounted Electronic Speedometer
- with
- Odometer
- ;
- Dual Tripmeters
- ;
- Digital Tachometer
- ;
- Ambient Air Temperature
- ;
- Fuel Range
- ;
- Average Fuel Economy
- ;
- Battery Voltage
- ;
- Gear Position Display
- ;
- Color Options
- Thunder Black Smoke
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- Sagebrush Smoke
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- Factory Warranty
- 2 Years, Unlimited Miles
- Carrying Capacity
- Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags.
- Power
- 92.0 HP (67.2 kW))
- Clutch
- Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist
- Torque
- 168.0 Nm (17.1 kgf-m or 123.9 ft.lbs) @ 2900 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Engine Type
- Thunder Stroke® 116 engine, blacked out
- Fuel System
- Injection. Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 103.0 x 113.0 mm (4.1 x 4.4 inches)
- Compression
- 11.1:1
- Displacement
- 1890.0 ccm (115.33 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Split dual exhaust with cross-over
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 344.0 kg (758.4 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 660 mm (26.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 20.80 litres (5.50 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 1000 mm (39.4 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1261 mm (49.6 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2522 mm (99.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 133 mm (5.2 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.2674 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 358.0 kg (789.3 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Seat
- Vinyl Rogue Seat
- Trail
- 133 mm (5.2 inches)
- Wheels
- Spoke Contrast Cut
- wheels.
- Metzeler Cruisetec
- tires.
- Rear Tyre
- 180/60-B16
- Frame Type
- Cast Aluminum Frame
- with
- Integrated Air
- -
- Front Tyre
- 130/90-B19
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- S
- .
- Floating
- disc. 2-piston caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- .
- Floating
- discs. 4 piston caliper.
- Rear Suspension
- Single Shock with air adjust
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic forks
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 114 mm (4.5 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Available colors
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