2015 Indian Chieftain Key Specifications & Summary
The 2015 Indian Chieftain is a custom - cruiser motorcycle manufactured by Indian, equipped with a 1811.0 ccm (110.51 cubic inches) displacement unit (V2, four-stroke) with air cooling. In factory trim, the engine delivers a peak torque of 138.9 Nm (14.2 kgf-m or 102.5 ft.lbs) @ 2800 RPM, paired with a 6-speed transmission and belt (final drive) final drive.
For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a dry weight of 370.0 kg (815.7 pounds), seat height of 692 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting., fuel capacity of 20.80 litres (5.50 US gallons). Review the complete factory specification tables below to evaluate engine internals, suspension travel, braking hardware, tyre sizes and ownership estimates, or compare the 2015 Indian Chieftain side by side against rival models in the Custom - Cruiser lineup.
Engine
Displacement1811.0 ccm (110.51 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Torque138.9 Nm (14.2 kgf-m or 102.5 ft.lbs) @ 2800 RPM
Compression9.5:1
Bore x Stroke113.0 x 108.0 mm (4.4 x 4.3 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection. Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel Injection
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchWet multi-plate
Performance
ExhaustSplit dual exhaust w/cross-over
Chassis
Frame TypeAluminium
Rake25.0°
Trail150 mm (5.9 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Front Travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionSingle shock
Rear Travel114 mm (4.5 inches)
Wheelbase1646 mm (64.8 inches)
Ground Clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre130/90-16
Rear Tyre150/80-16
Front BrakesDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs.
Front Brake Ø300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc.
Rear Brake Ø300 mm (11.8 inches)
WheelsWire spoked
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight370.0 kg (815.7 pounds)
Weight incl.385.0 kg (848.8 pounds)
Seat Height692 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height1529 mm (60.2 inches)
Overall Length2553 mm (100.5 inches)
Fuel Capacity20.80 litres (5.50 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsBlack, Red, Blue/Grey, Red/grey, Red/Black
LightTear drop head lamp, spot lights, fender light
Carrying CapacityHard saddle bags.
Warranty2 years
Notes
Windscreen. 100 Watt Stereo with AM/FM Bluetooth and Smartphone Compatible Input
Use this page to compare this motorcycle by its real specifications, not only by model name. Focus on the details that affect fit, comfort, handling, range and ownership.
Torque
Torque is useful for judging real-world pull, especially for touring, commuting and loaded riding.
Seat Height
Check the seat height against your inseam and riding posture before choosing a motorcycle.
Weight
Compare weight carefully because it affects low-speed handling, parking and confidence.
Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
Suspension
Suspension details can matter for comfort, road feel and long-distance riding.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.