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Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse
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Last Updated on 12th Dec'23 : The Indian Chieftain Dark Horse, the latest addition to the Dark Horse lineup, has been launched in the Indian two-wheeler market. This cruiser motorcycle is essentially a blacked-out version of the standard bagger model and is introduced as a completely built unit (CBU).
Chieftain Dark Horse Highlights
On Target
The Chieftain Dark Horse is a bold bagger-style motorcycle with advanced tech, and a powerful Thunderstroke 116 engine.
What We Like
The Chieftain Dark Horse is a bold bagger-style motorcyclee, advanced tech, and a powerful Thunderstroke 116 engine.
What We Do Not Like
The Chieftain Dark Horse is a bold bagger-style motorcyclee, advanced tech, and a powerful Thunderstroke 116 engine.
Engine
| Engine Capacity | 1890 cc |
| Engine Type | Thunder Stroke 116 |
| Configuration | N/A |
| Cooling Type | Thunderstroke Air Cooled |
Competitor Comparison
| Model | Engine Size | Engine Type |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 1890 cc | Thunderstroke 116 |
| Chieftain Limited | 1890 cc | Thunderstroke 116 |
| Challenger | 1768 cc | PowerPlus |
| K 1600 | 1649 cc | Oil/Watercooled 4 -Stroke In-Line 6 - Cylinder Engine |
| Panigale V4 | 1103 cc | Desmosedici Stradale 90? V4, Counter-rotating Crankshaft Desmodromic Timing, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled |
Torque
168 Nm @ 2800 rpm
Chieftain Dark Horse's 168 Nm Torque is about 10% higher than the segment average of 153.32 Nm.
Torque of Chieftain Dark Horse Competitors
| Model | Torque |
|---|---|
| Springfield | 171 Nm @ 3000 rpm |
| Chieftain Limited | 168 Nm @ 2800 rpm, 171 Nm @ 3000 rpm |
| Challenger | 178 Nm @ 3800 rpm |
| K 1600 | 180nm @ 5250rpm |
| Panigale V4 | 120.9 Nm @ 11250 rpm |
| Ninja H2 SX | 137.3 Nm @ 8500 rpm |
| M 1000 R | 113 Nm @ 11100 rpm |
| Breakout 117 | 168 Nm @ 3000 rpm |
| XDiavel V4 | 126 Nm @ 7500 rpm |
Chieftain Dark Horse Mileage
Mileage of Chieftain Dark Horse Competitors
| Model | Mileage |
|---|---|
| Springfield | 20.8 kmpl |
| Chieftain Limited | 20 kmpl |
| Breakout 117 | 17.86 kmpl |
| K 1600 | 17 kmpl |
| Challenger | 16.7 kmpl |
| Ninja H2 SX | 15 kmpl |
| M 1000 R | 15 kmpl |
| Streetfighter V4 SP | 13.2 kmpl |
Kerb Weight
375 kg
Chieftain Dark Horse's 375 kg Kerb Weight is about 37% higher than the segment average of 274.44 kg.
Kerb Weight of Chieftain Dark Horse Competitors
| Model | Kerb Weight (kg) |
|---|---|
| Chieftain Limited | 373 kg, 375 kg |
| K 1600 | 344 kg |
| Panigale V4 | 187 kg |
| Ninja H2 SX | 266 kg |
| Streetfighter V4 SP | 201 kg |
| M 1000 R | 199 kg |
| Breakout 117 | 296 kg |
| XDiavel V4 | 229 kg |
Seat Height
650 mm
Chieftain Dark Horse's 650 mm Seat Height is about 15% lower than the segment average of 763 mm.
Seat Height of Chieftain Dark Horse Competitors
| Model | Seat Height (mm) |
|---|---|
| Chieftain Limited | 650 mm |
| Challenger | 672 mm |
| K 1600 | 750 mm |
| Panigale V4 | 850 mm |
| Ninja H2 SX | 835 mm |
| Streetfighter V4 SP | 845 mm |
| M 1000 R | 830 mm |
| Breakout 117 | 665 mm |
| XDiavel V4 | 770 mm |
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse Price
₹ 72,737/mon
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse Specs & Features
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse Competitors
| Models | Engine | Power | Torque | Mileage | Kerb weight | Seat height |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() ₹33.87 Lakh* | 1890 cc | - | 168 Nm @ 2800 rpm | 20 kmpl | 375 kg | 650 mm |
| 1890 cc | - | 171 Nm @ 3000 rpm | 20 kmpl | 373 kg | 650 mm | |
| 1649 cc | 158 bhp @ 6750 rpm | 180nm @ 5250rpm | 17 kmpl | 344 kg | 750 mm | |
| 1103 cc | 213 bhp @ 13500 rpm | 120.9 Nm @ 11250 rpm | - | 187 kg | 850 mm | |
| 999 cc | 206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm | 113 Nm @ 11100 rpm | 15 kmpl | 199 kg | 830 mm | |
| 998 cc | 197.2 bhp @ 11000 rpm | 137.3 Nm @ 8500 rpm | 15 kmpl | 266 kg | 835 mm | |
| 1890 cc | - | 171 Nm @ 3000 rpm | 20.8 kmpl | - | - | |
| 1103 cc | - | - | 13.2 kmpl | 201 kg | 845 mm | |
| 1923 cc | 103.3 bhp @ 5020 rpm | 168 Nm @ 3000 rpm | 17.86 kmpl | 296 kg | 665 mm | |
| 1768 cc | 122.5 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 178 Nm @ 3800 rpm | 16.7 kmpl | - | 672 mm | |
| 1158 cc | 168 bhp @ 10750 rpm | 126 Nm @ 7500 rpm | - | 229 kg | 770 mm |
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