2018 Indian Motorcycle® Chief Dark Horse® ABS Thunder Black SmokeYour stories don’t need embellishment. Neither do your bikes.
Matte-black finish. Unpolished. Uncompromising. This is the Chief Dark Horse. Proof machines have souls.
Legendary Power. Unmatched Control.
The Chief Dark Horse® is powered by the legendary Thunder Stroke® 111 V-Twin Engine and engineered for control with automotive-quality ABS brakes.
Features may include:
Thunder Stroke 111 V-Twin Engine
The Thunder Stroke 111 is an award-winning engine inspired by the Power Plus motor of the 1940s.
119 Ft-Lbs of Torque
The Thunder Stroke 111 produces 119 ft-lbs of torque with extraordinary power at low RPM.
Engineered for Handling & Control
With a strong, lightweight cast aluminum frame and ABS brakes, this bike delivers exceptional handling and control.
Dual Exhaust
Our acoustically engineered dual exhaust pipes deliver a rich, throaty exhaust note to go with classic style.
Modern Technology
Cruise control, internally wired handlebars, and keyless ignition so you never have to fumble for your keys again.
Smooth Operation
The Chief Dark Horse is equipped with a 6-speed transmission with power to spare in every gear.
Blacked-Out Styling
Blacked-out from end to end, with a matte-black paint scheme, the Chief Dark Horse makes a statement.
Blacked-Out Headdress
A blacked-out version of the iconic illuminated headdress, gracing the front of every fender since 1947.
Blacked-Out Cast Aluminum Wheels
The Chief Dark Horse features blacked-out cast aluminum wheels for an even edgier look.