IndianMotorcycleChieftainDarkHorsevsKawasakiNinjaH2SX

Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse vs Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX: Specifications Comparison

• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System, Calliper Type, Front Wheel Size, Rear Wheel Size

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
  Calliper Type	Fixed	Fixed
  Front Wheel Size	R19	R17
  Rear Wheel Size	R16	R17
  Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
  Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork
  Rear Suspension	Single Shock with Air Adjust	New Uni Trak Swingarm / 139mm
  Front Tyre Size	130/60 R19	120/70 R17
  Rear Tyre Size	180/60 R16	190/55 R17
  Front Brake	Disc	Disc
  Rear Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	223 mm
  Rear Brake	Disc	Disc
  Front Disc Size	Data Not Available	280
  Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	Data Not Available
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	42
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Data Not Available	42
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Data Not Available
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	42
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Data Not Available	42
  Tubeless Tyres	Data Not Available

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• Instrumentation

  Riding Modes Switch, Fuel level guage, Tachometer, Speedometer

  Riding Modes Switch
  Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
  Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
  Speedometer	Analogue	Digital
  Odometer	Digital	Digital
  Gear Indicator	Data Not Available

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• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
  ABS - Anti-lock braking system
  Slipper Clutch
  Hazard Warning Indicator	Data Not Available
  Hazard Warning Switch	Data Not Available
  Radial Tyres	Data Not Available
  Pass Light	Data Not Available
  Pillion Grabrail	Data Not Available
  Turn Signal	Data Not Available	LED
  Traction Control System	Data Not Available
  Power Modes	Data Not Available

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• Engine & Transmission

  Engine Capacity, Engine Type, No. of Cylinders, No. of valves per cylinder

  Engine Capacity	1890 cc	998 cc
  Engine Type	Thunder Stroke 116	In-Line 4-Cylinder& R16-Valve& Supercharged Engine
  No. of Cylinders	2	4
  No. of valves per cylinder	2	2
  Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
  Top Speed	120 kmph	330 kmph
  Bore x Stroke	103.2 mm x 113mm	76 mm x 55 mm
  Cooling type	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
  Fuelling	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
  Max Torque	168 Nm @ 2800 rpm	137.3 Nm @ 8500 rpm
  Mileage (Claimed)	20 kmpl	15 kmpl
  Number of Gears	6 Speed	6 Speed
  Gear Shifting Pattern	Data Not Available	1 Down 5 Up
  Spark Plugs	Data Not Available
  Configuration	Data Not Available	DOHC
  Max Power	Data Not Available	197.2 bhp @ 11000 rpm

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length, Width, Height, Wheelbase

  Length	2506 mm	2135 mm
  Width	1000 mm	790 mm
  Height	1385 mm	1260 mm
  Wheelbase	1488 mm	1480 mm
  Ground Clearance	130 mm	130 mm
  Fuel Tank Capacity	20.8 Litres	19 Litres
  Engine Oil Capacity	5 Litres	4.3 Litres
  Body Type	Tourer	Sports
  Unladden/Kerb Weight	375 kg	266 kg
  Seat Height	650 mm	835 mm

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Start Type, Console Type, Distance to Empty Indicator, Instrument Console

  Start Type	Self Start	Self Start
  Console Type	Analogue Cum Digital	Digital
  Distance to Empty Indicator
  Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
  Seat Style	Single	Split
  Average Speed Indicator	Data Not Available
  Call/SMS Alerts	Data Not Available
  Low Battery Indicator	Data Not Available
  Low Oil Indicator	Data Not Available
  Pillion Footrest	Data Not Available
  Riding Modes	Data Not Available	3
  Service Reminder Indicator	Data Not Available
  GPS & Navigation	Data Not Available
  USB Charger Port	Data Not Available
  Engine Kill Switch	Data Not Available
  Side Stand Indicator	Data Not Available

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros		Supercharged engine delivers explosive acceleration power. Advanced electronics improve safety and control precision. Stable chassis enhances high‑speed touring confidence. Comfortable ergonomics support long‑distance comfort. Premium components ensure refined performance feel.
  Cons		Very high pricing limits buyer accessibility. Complex electronics increase maintenance needs. Heavy weight affects city manoeuvring dynamics.

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• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights, LED headlight

  Daytime Running Lights	Data Not Available
  LED headlight	Data Not Available

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• Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  Data Not Available

  2 Years/30000 kms

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