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Cruisers


         INDIAN SCOUT $18,995
                                                     With a modern, lightweight chassis, lower centre of gravity and a liquid-cooled 100hp V-twin, it’s
                                                     time to take control on the legendary Indian Scout.

                                                     SPECIFICATIONS
                                                     Engine: Liquid-cooled V-twin  Seat height: 643mm
                                                     Displacement: 1133cc          Kerb weight: 245kg (dry)
                                                     Power/Torque: 74.7kW/98Nm @ 5900rpm  Fuel capacity: 12.5L
                                                     Transmission: 6-speed, belt fi nal drive  Warranty/Service interval: 2 years, unlimited
                                                     Tyres: F: 130/90-16 R: 150/80-16  km/NA


                                                      VERDICT: LEGEND REBORN




          With its matte-black fi nish and blacked-out details, there’s no ignoring the Chief Dark Horse. Every   INDIAN CHIEF DARK HORSE
          square inch was designed to not just make a statement, but to make a permanent mark. And thanks
          to its distinctive engine, all it takes to announce your arrival is a twist of the throttle.  $27,995

          SPECIFICATIONS
          Engine: Thunderstroke 111     Seat height: 660mm
          Displacement: 1811cc          Kerb weight: 341kg (dry)
          Power/Torque: NA/161Nm @ 2100rpm  Fuel capacity: 20.8L
          Transmission: 6-speed, belt fi nal drive  Warranty/Service interval: 2 years, unlimited
          Tyres: F: 130/90B16 R: 180/65B16  km/NA

          VERDICT: DARK AND SOULFUL






          INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC $29,995               Want to experience the purest expression of an Indian motorcycle? Then look no further than the
                                                     iconic Chief Classic. It features abundant power, timeless style, restless innovation and, at its heart,
                                                     the legendary Thunderstroke V-Twin.
                                                     SPECIFICATIONS
                                                     Engine: Thunderstroke 111     Seat height: 660mm
                                                     Displacement: 1811cc          Kerb weight: 341kg (dry)
                                                     Power/Torque: NA/161Nm @ 3000rpm  Fuel capacity: 20.8L
                                                     Transmission: 6-speed, belt fi nal drive  Warranty/Service interval: 2 years, unlimited
                                                     Tyres: F: 130/90B16 R: 180/65B16  km/NA

                                                      VERDICT: CLASSIC THUNDER





          Embrace the past without getting stuck in it. The Chief Vintage may look like it’s from times gone   INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE $31,995
          by, but everything about it is for the future. Behind the vintage facade lies a modern motorcycle with
          keyless ignition, cruise control and a quick-release windscreen for cruising around town.

          SPECIFICATIONS
          Engine: Thunderstroke 111     Seat height: 660mm
          Displacement: 1811cc          Kerb weight: 364kg (dry)
          Power/Torque: NA/161Nm @ 3000rpm  Fuel capacity: 20.8L
          Transmission: 6-speed, belt fi nal drive  Warranty/Service interval: 2 years, unlimited
          Tyres: F: 130/90B16 R: 180/65B16  km/NA


          VERDICT: REMEMBER A SIMPLER TIME

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