2026 Indian Motorcycle Sport Chief®
$19,999.00
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Description
2026 Indian Motorcycle® Sport Chief Black Smoke
The ultimate performance cruiser thanks to Fox® piggyback rear shocks, inverted KYB® front forks, Brembo® dual disc brakes, 6-inch risers, moto style bars and more.
Features may include:
- CUSTOM STYLE COMMANDS RESPECT
Sport Chief combines performance-enhancing features with a quarter fairing, 6 inch machined risers, moto handlebars, a 6.5 inch windscreen for wind protection, and an aggressive appearance that makes every ride a bold statement.
- PACKED WITH PREMIUM COMPONENTRY
Sport Chief is the ultimate performance cruiser in the Indian Motorcycle lineup thanks to proven name brand components like longer Fox® piggyback rear shocks, 43mm KYB® inverted front forks, and dual Brembo® 4 piston calipers with semi-floating 320mm rotors.
- RIDE & OWNERSHIP ENHANCEMENTS
Design detail meets modern function with the 4" Display powered by RIDE COMMAND. Experience effortless cruising with GPS navigation, Bluetooth® connection, and other ride-enhancing features. Go beyond the ride and elevate ownership with RIDE COMMAND+ connected technology, offering Account Sync and more.
- RIDER CENTRIC FEATURES?
Cruise control, keyless ignition, ABS, LED Lighting, and a USB charging port come standard so that you can enjoy the enhanced safety, convenience, and an exceptional riding experience.
- THUNDERSTROKE ENGINE
The air-cooled Thunderstroke 116 delivers performance with timeless style packing 120 ft-lbs of torque.
- RIDE MODES
Choose between three ride modes - Tour, Standard, or Sport - for an experience that's tailored to your riding style.
- MAKE SPORT CHIEF YOUR OWN
Explore countless style, comfort and performance options to make Sport Chief your own.
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Thunderstroke 116 |
| Displacement | 116 cu-in (1,890 cc) |
| Cooling System | Air-cooled |
| Bore | 4.063 in (103.2 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.449 in (113 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 |
| Engine Torque | Peak: 120 ft-lbs |
| Engine Torque (rpm) | Peak: 2,900 rpm |
| Fuel Injection | Closed loop fuel injection / 54 mm bore |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive/Driven Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Primary Drive | Gear Drive Wet Clutch |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 1st | 2.733:1 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 2nd | 1.864:1 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 3rd | 1.385:1 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 4th | 1.103:1 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 5th | 0.943:1 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 6th | 0.811:1 |
| Final Drive | 2.2 : 1 |
| Chassis | |
| Exhaust | Dual exhaust w/ Collector at Catalyst |
| Suspension | |
| Front Fork | Tube Diameter: 43 mm |
| Front Suspension | Inverted Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | Dual Shocks |
| Front Travel (in./cm.) | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
| Rear Travel (in./cm.) | 4.0 in (100 mm) |
| Brakes | |
| Front braking system | Dual Brembo® / 320mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper |
| Rear braking system | Single / 298mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper |
| Wheels & Tires | |
| Front Wheel | Sport Cast Black 19 in x 3.5 in |
| Rear Wheel | Sport Cast Black 16 in x 5 in |
| Front Tire | Metzeler Cruisetec® 130/60 B19 61H |
| Rear Tire | Metzeler Cruisetec® 180/65 B16 81H |
| Dimensions | |
| Overall Height | 46.5 in (1,181 mm) |
| Overall Length | 90.6 in (2,301 mm) |
| Overall Width | 30.5 in (774 mm) |
| Seat Height | 27.0 in (686 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 64.6 in (1640 mm) |
| Rake/trail | 28° / 4.4 in (111 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 5.0 in (128 mm) |
| Lean Angle, Left (deg.) | 32.0° |
| Lean Angle, Right (deg.) | 32.0° |
| Capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.0 Gallons (15.1 L) |
| Weights | |
| GVWR | 1,160 lbs (526 kg) |
| Dry Weight | 665 lbs (302 kg) |
| Weight, In Running Order | 685 lbs (311 kg) |
| Color | |
| Color/Graphics | Black Smoke |
| Electric | |
| Gauges | Speedometer, Tachometer, Odometer, Fuel Gauge, Compass, Ambient Temperature, Gear Indicator |
| Lights and Safety | |
| Lighting | LED Headlight, LED Tail/Brake/Turn Signals |
| Features | |
| Instrumentation | RIDE COMMAND: 4" Display Factory-Installed with GPS Navigation, Bluetooth® Connectivity, Ride Stats, and More | RIDE COMMAND+: "Via Bluetooth® Tethering with Account Sync, Connected Search and More |
| Features | Standard Equipment: ABS, Ride Modes, Keyless Ignition, USB charge port, 12V Charge Port, Rear Cylinder Deactivation |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty | Factory: 2 Years, Unlimited Miles |
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2026 Indian Motorcycle Sport Chief®
Overview
| New/Used | New |
| Availability | In Stock |
| Location | RideNow Kansas City |
| Primary Color | BLACK SMOKE |
| Stock # | IN027483 |
| VIN | 56KDSDBHXT3027483 |
| Condition | Excellent |
Description
Introducing the all-new 2026 Indian Motorcycle® Sport Chief® in the striking finish! This Dark Horse cruiser boasts a powerful Thunder Stroke 116 V-Twin engine that delivers a jaw-dropping 162 Nm of torque at 2900.0 RPM. With a displacement of 1890.0 cc, this bike is ready to conquer the open road in style.
The sleek lines and bold design of the Sport Chief® demand attention, whether you choose the Black Smoke, Heavy Metal Smoke, or Indy Red color option. With its impressive 11:0:1 compression ratio and fuel-injected system, every twist of the throttle is met with exhilarating performance.
Hop on this beast with ease thanks to the electric starter and feel the rumble of the engine as you shift through the 6-speed manual transmission. The belt-driven primary drive and gear transmission ensure smooth acceleration, while the final drive ratio of 2.2 provides optimal power delivery.
With a comfortable vinyl one-piece seat situated at a height of 27.0 inches, you'll enjoy a commanding view of the road ahead. The lightweight aluminum frame offers nimble handling, while the inverted fork front suspension and twin-sided swing arm rear suspension provide a smooth ride over any terrain.
Rolling on aluminum wheels fitted with Metzeler tires, this bike offers a secure grip and precise handling. The Brembo® brakes with dual hydraulic discs in the front and a hydraulic disc in the rear ensure reliable stopping power when you need it most.
Equipped with the RIDE COMMAND™ GPS system, Bluetooth® audio, and a mobile app for instrumentation, the Sport Chief® keeps you connected and informed on every journey. The LED headlight with tinted windshield not only adds a touch of modern style but also improves visibility during nighttime rides.
Whether you're cruising through city streets or hitting the open highway, the 2026 Indian Motorcycle® Sport Chief® is ready to take you on an unforgettable adventure. Embrace the power, style, and legacy of Indian Motorcycle® with this exceptional cruiser that blends performance and sophistication in a true American classic.
Experience the thrill of the open road like never before on the 2026 Indian Motorcycle® Sport Chief®. Cruise in style, turn heads, and feel the power of the Thunder Stroke 116 engine beneath you. Choose your color, gear up, and get ready to ride into the sunset on this remarkable Dark Horse cruiser. Get your hands on the model today and set your sights on new horizons!
- Black Smoke: +$0
- Heavy Metal Smoke: +$500
- Indy Red: +$500
- Warranty (Months): 24
- Engine Type: V Twin
- Cylinders: 2
- Cooling: Air
- Bore: 103.2 mm; 4.06 in
- Stroke: 113 mm; 4.45 in
- Displacement: 1890 cc; 116 ci
- Compression Ratio: 11:0:1
- Starter: Electric
- Fuel Type: Gas
- Carburetion Type: Fuel Injected
- Transmission Type: Manual
- Reverse: No
- Final Drive Ratio: 2.2
- Length: 90.6 in; 2301 mm
- Width: 34.3 in; 872 mm
- Height: 46.5 in; 1181 mm
- Wheelbase: 64.6 in; 1640 mm
- Rake (degrees): 28
- Trail: 4.4 in; 111 mm
- Ground Clearance: 5 in; 128 mm
- Dry Weight: 665 lbs; 302 kg
- Wet Weight: 685 lbs; 311 kg
- Fuel Capacity: 4 gal; 15.1 l
- Frame: Aluminum
- Front Suspension Type: Inverted Fork
- Front Travel: 5.1 in; 130 mm
- Rear Suspension Type: Twin Sided Swing Arm
- Rear Travel: 4 in; 100 mm
- Front Tire (Full Spec): Metzeler CRUISETEC™ 130/60 B19 (61H)
- Rear Tire (Full Spec): Metzeler CRUISETEC™ 180/65 B16 (81H)
- Front Brake Type: Dual Hydraulic Disc
- Rear Brake Type: Hydraulic Disc
- Seat Height: 27 in; 686 mm
- Number Of Seats: 2
- Speedometer: Standard
- Tachometer: Standard
- Trip Odometer: Standard
- Type: LED
- Rearview Mirrors: Standard
- Windshield: Standard
- Heated Hand Grips: Optional
Specifications
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Thunderstroke 116 |
| Displacement | 116 cu-in (1,890 cc) |
| Cooling System | Air-cooled |
| Bore | 4.063 in (103.2 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.449 in (113 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 |
| Engine Torque | Peak: 120 ft-lbs |
| Engine Torque (rpm) | Peak: 2,900 rpm |
| Fuel Injection | Closed loop fuel injection / 54 mm bore |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive/Driven Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Primary Drive | Gear Drive Wet Clutch |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 1st | 2.733:1 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 2nd | 1.864:1 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 3rd | 1.385:1 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 4th | 1.103:1 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 5th | 0.943:1 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 6th | 0.811:1 |
| Final Drive | 2.2 : 1 |
| Chassis | |
| Exhaust | Dual exhaust w/ Collector at Catalyst |
| Suspension | |
| Front Fork | Tube Diameter: 43 mm |
| Front Suspension | Inverted Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | Dual Shocks |
| Front Travel (in./cm.) | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
| Rear Travel (in./cm.) | 4.0 in (100 mm) |
| Brakes | |
| Front braking system | Dual Brembo® / 320mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper |
| Rear braking system | Single / 298mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper |
| Wheels & Tires | |
| Front Wheel | Sport Cast Black 19 in x 3.5 in |
| Rear Wheel | Sport Cast Black 16 in x 5 in |
| Front Tire | Metzeler Cruisetec® 130/60 B19 61H |
| Rear Tire | Metzeler Cruisetec® 180/65 B16 81H |
| Dimensions | |
| Overall Height | 46.5 in (1,181 mm) |
| Overall Length | 90.6 in (2,301 mm) |
| Overall Width | 30.5 in (774 mm) |
| Seat Height | 27.0 in (686 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 64.6 in (1640 mm) |
| Rake/trail | 28° / 4.4 in (111 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 5.0 in (128 mm) |
| Lean Angle, Left (deg.) | 32.0° |
| Lean Angle, Right (deg.) | 32.0° |
| Capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.0 Gallons (15.1 L) |
| Weights | |
| GVWR | 1,160 lbs (526 kg) |
| Dry Weight | 665 lbs (302 kg) |
| Weight, In Running Order | 685 lbs (311 kg) |
| Color | |
| Color/Graphics | Black Smoke |
| Electric | |
| Gauges | Speedometer, Tachometer, Odometer, Fuel Gauge, Compass, Ambient Temperature, Gear Indicator |
| Lights and Safety | |
| Lighting | LED Headlight, LED Tail/Brake/Turn Signals |
| Features | |
| Instrumentation | RIDE COMMAND: 4" Display Factory-Installed with GPS Navigation, Bluetooth® Connectivity, Ride Stats, and More | RIDE COMMAND+: "Via Bluetooth® Tethering with Account Sync, Connected Search and More |
| Features | Standard Equipment: ABS, Ride Modes, Keyless Ignition, USB charge port, 12V Charge Port, Rear Cylinder Deactivation |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty | Factory: 2 Years, Unlimited Miles |
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