Indian FTR vs Honda CB223S (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Indian FTRstacks up against the Honda CB223S. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecIndian FTRHonda CB223S
Model year20162016
Price
Engine223 cc223 cc
Horsepower21 hp16 hp
Torque18 Nm18 Nm
Weight119 kg
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L2.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. HydraulicSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/90-18 / 120/90-18 110/90-18 / 130/80-18

Indian FTR vs Honda CB223S — which should you buy?

Picking between the Indian FTR and the Honda CB223S usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Indian FTR brings 21 hp in a 119 kg package, while the Honda CB223S counters with 16 hp.

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: