Technical Overview
1917 Indian N Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 1917 Indian N allround motorcycle, Indian pairs a 997 cc (60.8 cu in) v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 90.0 x 76.2 mm (3.5 x 3.0 inches).
Within MotoLibrary's Indian archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 1917 to 1918, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Engine
Displacement 997.0 ccm (60.84 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Bore x Stroke 90.0 x 76.2 mm (3.5 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor
Transmission
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 3.00-28
Rear Tyre 3.00-28
Front Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheels Spoked
Other
Starter Kick
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