Supreme Traction. Superior Stopping Power.
Race-spec radially-mounted Brembo brakes provide superior stopping power, and performance touring Metzeler Cruistec tires offer supreme traction.
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The Challenger Dark Horse has unbridled power and a style that never bows down. Premium features, and an aggressive, blacked-out silhouette, make sure it turns heads wherever roams.
Race-spec radially-mounted Brembo brakes provide superior stopping power, and performance touring Metzeler Cruistec tires offer supreme traction.
Inverted front suspension, lightweight cast-aluminum frame, and hydraulically adjustable Fox rear shock deliver curve-hugging handling and unyielding stability.
The all-new liquid-cooled V-Twin engine packs 122 horsepower and 128 ft-lbs of torque. Select one of three ride modes for distinct performance personality.
Ride to the beat of your own drum on the all-new Challenger Dark Horse. A wicked bike with comfort and style that makes going further and longer an adventure like never before.
Cloaked in black from fender to fender, the Challenger Dark Horse has a commanding presence.
With its menacing LED running lights, a central headlamp, and a redesigned and modernized Indian Motorcycle headdress enhancing the front fender, the Challenger presents an unmistakable profile day or night.
Ride in comfort longer with electronic cruise control, full LED lighting, a long-haul seat, ABS, and keyless ignition.
Stacked with advanced technology and features, the Challenger Dark Horse combines modern convenience with distinct blacked-out style and comfort.
Smart Lean Technology™, keeps you confidently grounded and in command of the road with a 6-axis Bosch®) IMU, enabling Dynamic traction control, ABS with cornering pre-control, and Drag Torque Control.
The high-output, 6.5” speakers deliver 100-watts of crystal-clear audio, while the dynamic equalizer automatically adjusts for road, wind and engine noise so you never miss a beat.
Ride Command with a seven-inch screen and connected services offer traffic and weather overlays in addition to intuitive destination search. Other features include: key vehicle information, Bluetooth and USB, and an all-new quad-core processor for unrivaled computing power.
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | PowerPlus |
| Displacement | 1768 cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 108mm x 96.5mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 |
| Electronic Fuel Injection System | Electronic fuel injection, closed loop/52 mm dual bore |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Peak Torque RPM | 3800 rpm |
| Peak Torque | 178 Nm |
| Drivetrain | |
|---|---|
| Primary Drive | Gear Drive Wet Clutch |
| Drive/Driven Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate Assist |
| Final Drive | 2.379:1 |
| Gear Ratio (Overall) | |
|---|---|
| 1st | 10.169:1 |
| 2nd | 6.933:1 |
| 3rd | 5.151:1 |
| 4th | 4.105:1 |
| 5th | 3.508:1 |
| 6th | 3.017:1 |
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Suspension: Front - Type/Travel | Inverted Telescopic Fork/ 130mm |
| Suspension: Rear - Type/Travel | Single Shock w/Hyd adjust/ 114mm |
| Chassis | |
|---|---|
| Brakes/Front | Dual / 320mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Radial Caliper |
| Brakes/Rear | Single / 298mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper |
| Tires/Front | Metzeler Cruisetec 130/60B19 66H |
| Tires/Rear | Metzeler Cruisetec 180/60R16 80H |
| Wheels | |
| Exhaust | Split Dual Exhaust w/ Resonator |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 1667.8 mm |
| Seat Height | 672.0 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 137.3 mm |
| Overall Length | 2500.7 mm |
| Overall Height | 1428.5 mm |
| Overall Width | 990.2 mm |
| Rake | 25° |
| Trail | 150.0 mm |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.7L |
| GVWR | 628 kg |
| Weight (Empty tank / full of fuel) | 361 kg / 377 kg |
| Features | |
|---|---|
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| Standard | |
|---|---|
| Standard Equipment | • Electronic Cruise Control • Full LED Lighting • Long-Haul Seat • ABS • Keyless Ignition • Weather-Proof Saddlebags (over 18 gallons of storage) Race-Spec Radially-Mounted Brembo® Brakes • New Performance Touring Metzeler® Cruisetec® Tires • Adjustable Windscreen with Nearly 3" of Travel • Adjustable Air Vents • Three Ride Modes – Rain, Standard and Sport – adjust the Challenger’s throttle mapping to create one motorcycle with three distinct performance personalities. |
| Electrical | |
|---|---|
| Gauges | Fairing mounted instrument cluster featuring electronic speedometer, tachometer, and fuel gauge with odometer, dual tripmeters with distance and time, instantaneous and average fuel economy; fuel range; real-time clock; compass; ambient air temperature; gear position display; front and rear tire pressure; engine hours of operation; engine oil life percentage; average speed; battery voltage; radio information display; vehicle trouble code readout; heated grip level (if heated grips installed); and 15 LED telltale indicators: cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, ABS, check engine, low tire pressure, battery, low fuel, security system, low engine oil pressure and MPH or km/h unit designation |
| Ride Command® |
