Indian Dakota 4 Highway vs Yamaha Stratoliner Midnight (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Indian Dakota 4 Highwaystacks up against the Yamaha Stratoliner Midnight. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecIndian Dakota 4 HighwayYamaha Stratoliner Midnight
Model year20072008
Price$15,480
Engine1845 cc1852 cc
Horsepower95 hp
Torque117 Nm
Weight344 kg
Seat height28 mm
Fuel capacity4.8 L4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires130/90-16 / 170/80-15 130/70-18 / 190/60-17

Indian Dakota 4 Highway vs Yamaha Stratoliner Midnight — which should you buy?

Picking between the Indian Dakota 4 Highway and the Yamaha Stratoliner Midnight usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Indian Dakota 4 Highway brings 95 hp, while the Yamaha Stratoliner Midnight counters with its own power figure at 344 kg.

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: