Indian Chief suspension setup and specs

Indian Chief, 2022 to 2024: adjustable rear preload, 662 mm (26.1 in) seat height, 132 mm of front suspension travel, 40 psi cold rear tire pressure, 294 kg (648 lb).

Model years covered: 2022, 2023, 2024 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Indian.

2022–2024 Indian Chief
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Indian Chief

2022–2024 · cruiser · 1811 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Front reboundNot adjustable
Front compressionNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundNot adjustable
Rear compressionNot adjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel132 mm (5.2 in)
Rear suspension travel75 mm (3.0 in)
Fork diameter46 mm (1.8 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo36 psi · 2.5 bar
Rear, solo40 psi · 2.8 bar
Front, two up36 psi · 2.5 bar
Rear, two up40 psi · 2.8 bar
Front tire130/60B19
Rear tire180/65B16

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1626 mm (64.0 in)
Rake29°
Trail132 mm (5.2 in)
Seat height662 mm (26.1 in)
Weight294 kg (648 lb) dry
Front brakeSingle disc, 4-piston caliper
Rear brakeSingle disc, 2-piston caliper

Other Indian Chief generations: 2000–2001 · 2002–2003

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