Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Indian Chief® Bobber Dark Horse® (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Indian Chief Dark Horsestacks up against the Indian Chief® Bobber Dark Horse®. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecIndian Chief Dark HorseIndian Chief® Bobber Dark Horse®
Model year20262026
Price$18,999$19,999
Engine1890 cc1890 cc
Horsepower100 hp
Torque162 Nm
Weight304 kg304 kg
Seat height662 mm662 mm
Fuel capacity20.8 L15.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed manualManual, 6 speed, Belt
Front brakesDual 300mm discsHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesSingle 300mm discHydraulic Disc
Tires130/60B19 front, 180/65B16 rearMetzeler CRUISETEC™ 130/60B16 (73H) / Metzeler CRUISETEC™ 180/65 B16 (81H)

Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Indian Chief® Bobber Dark Horse® — which should you buy?

Picking between the Indian Chief Dark Horse and the Indian Chief® Bobber Dark Horse® usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Indian Chief Dark Horse brings 100 hp in a 304 kg package, while the Indian Chief® Bobber Dark Horse® counters with its own power figure at 304 kg. On price, the Indian Chief Dark Horse has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: