Indian Chief suspension setup and specs
Indian Chief, 2000 to 2001: no rider-adjustable suspension, 600 mm (23.6 in) seat height, 40 psi cold rear tire pressure, 295 kg (650 lb).
Indian Chief
Adjusters this bike has
| Front preload | Not adjustable |
| Front rebound | Not adjustable |
| Front compression | Not adjustable |
| Rear preload | Not adjustable |
| Rear rebound | Not adjustable |
| Rear compression | Not adjustable |
Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec
| Front, solo | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| Rear, solo | 40 psi · 2.8 bar |
| Front, two up | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| Rear, two up | 40 psi · 2.8 bar |
| Front tire | 130/90-16 |
| Rear tire | 130/90-16 |
Weight, seat height and geometry
| Wheelbase | 1750 mm (68.9 in) |
| Seat height | 600 mm (23.6 in) |
| Weight | 295 kg (650 lb) dry |
| Front brake | Single disc |
| Rear brake | Single disc |
Other Indian Chief generations: 2002–2003 · 2022–2024
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Bike feeling wrong? These are the published numbers. What to actually change depends on the adjusters this bike has, your weight and how it feels.
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