Indian ChiefVintage (2014 – 2016)

Indian ChiefVintage (2014 - 2016)

The Indian Chief Vintage is a masterclass in elegance and power, where handcrafted detail and signature heritage aesthetic converge to create a truly iconic motorcycle. This premium soft-bagger boasts top-quality quick-release leather bags, leather fringe, and chrome fender tips, all infused with a vintage charm that’s hard to resist.

At its heart lies the Thunder Stroke 111 engine, a smooth and powerful unit that’s inspired by the Chiefs of the 1940s. With its innovative cast aluminum frame and integrated air intake, this engine is as efficient as it is stylish.

But it’s not just about looks and performance – the Indian Chief Vintage offers a riding experience like no other. With features like cruise control, keyless start, and ABS, this bike is designed to make every ride a joy. And with its quick-release windshield and leather saddlebags, you can easily convert it from a cruiser to a soft-bagger and back again in minutes.

Whether you’re cruising down the highway or carving up the twisties, the Indian Chief Vintage is the ultimate signature bike, built by Indian Motorcycle enthusiasts for Indian Motorcycle enthusiasts, and ready to hit the open road.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeThunder Stroke 111
Engine Capacity111 cubic inches / 1811. cc
Fuel Tank Capacity20.8 Litres / 5.5 Gal
Weight (Wet/Kerb)835 lbs / 379 kg
Seat Height29.0 inches / 692 mm
Indian ChiefVintage (2014 - 2016)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelIndian ChiefVintage
Year2014 – 2016

Engine

Engine TypeThunder Stroke 111
Displacement111 cubic inches / 1811. cc
Bore x Stroke101 x 113 mm
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Engine Management SystemElectronic fuel injection system closed loop fuel injection / 54mm bore

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

ClutchWet, Multi-Plate
Gearbox6 Speed
Gear Ratios1st 9.403 : 1 2nd 6.411 : 1 3rd 4.763 : 1 4th 3.796 : 1 5th 3.243 : 1 6th 2.789 : 1
Final DriveBelt

Electrical & Electronics System

Battery12 volts / 18 amp/hour, 310 CCA
StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeCast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Front Suspension Travel4.7 inches / 119 mm
Rear SuspensionSingle shock
Rear Suspension Travel3.7 inches / 104 mm
Rake29
Trail155 mm / 6.1 in

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size130/90B16 67H
Rear Tire Size180/65B16 81H
Front Brakes2×300 mmFloating rotor 4 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle300 mmFloating rotor 2 piston calipers

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height29.0 inches / 692 mm
Wheelbase68.1 inches / 1730 mm
Ground Clearance140 mm / 5.5 in
Fuel Tank Capacity20.8 Litres / 5.5 Gal
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight835 lbs / 379 kg
Dry Weight365 kg / 805 lbs

Features

  • Quick-release soft-sided leather bags
  • Leather fringe
  • Chrome fender tips
  • Vintage chrome badging on the front fender
  • Quick-release windshield
  • Thunder Stroke 111 engine
  • 119 ft-lbs of torque
  • Keyless start
  • ABS
  • Throttle by wire
  • Cast aluminum frame with integrated air intake
  • Extensive chrome finishes
  • Valanced fenders
  • Laced wheels
  • Whitewall tires
  • Tank-mounted instrument cluster
  • Distressed tan leather fringe for the leather seat
  • Chrome script vintage badge on the front fender
  • Cruise control
  • 5-Year ESC/Roadside Assistance
Indian ChiefVintage (2014 - 2016)
Indian ChiefVintage (2014 - 2016)
Indian ChiefVintage (2014 - 2016)
Indian ChiefVintage (2014 - 2016)

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