First ride and impressions of the 2023 Indian Sport Chief

**Rabid Hedgehog is not paid to ride and make reviews by any manufacturer, just a mad man with an opinion.** Thank you Indian Motorcycles of OKC for allowing this test ride! visit them online at: https://www.indianmotorcyclesofoklahoma.com Visit them in person at: 7 NE 10th St Oklahoma City, OK 73104 Like what we do? Here's how to support! https://teespring.com/stores/rabid-hedgehog https://www.teepublic.com/user/rabidhedgehog Rabid Hedgehog and his team would like to thank our sponsors! Law Tigers Local OKC Number: 405-500-1397 National 1-800-LAWTIGERS (1-800-863-7216) https://www.lawtigers.com/ Featuring AGVSportUSA Gear! For the full catalog: https://agvsportusa.com/catalog-2/?v=7516fd43adaa and follow them on: https://www.facebook.com/agvsportamerica/ For oils and lubricants contact Doug Crawford at USA Synthetics http://usasynthetics.com/ 405-388-6170 Specs for the 2023 Indian Sport Chief From https://www.indianmotorcycle.com/en-us/sport-chief/specs/ Engine & Drivetrain Engine Thunderstroke 116 CI (1890CC) Air cooled Bore x Stroke 4.063 in x 4.449 in (103.2 mm x 113 mm) Compression Ratio 11:1 Peak Torque 120 ft-lbs Peak Torque RPM 2,900 rpm Drive/Driven Clutch Wet, multi-plate Electronic Fuel Injection System Closed loop fuel injection / 54 mm bore Exhaust Dual Exhaust w/ Crossover Transmission 6 speed sequential manual Transmission/Final Drive 2.2 : 1 Dimensions Fuel Capacity 4.0 gal (15.1 L) Ground Clearance 5.9 in (149 mm) GVWR 1,160 lbs (526 kg) Lean Angle 29.5° Overall Height 50 in (1270 mm) Overall Length 90.6 in (2,301 mm) Overall Width33.1 in (842 mm) Rake/Trail 28° / 4.4 in (111 mm) Seat Height 27.0 in (686 mm) Weight (As Shipped / Running Order) 665 lbs (302 kg) / 685 lbs (311 kg) Wheelbase 64.6 in (1640 mm) Brakes Front Brakes Dual Brembo® / 320mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper Rear Brakes Single / 300mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper Tires / Wheels Front Tires Pirelli Night Dragon 130/60B19 61H Front Wheel Sport Cast Black 19 in x 3.5 in Rear Tires Pirelli Night Dragon 180/65 B16 81H Rear Wheel Sport Cast Black 16 in x 5 in Suspension Front Fork Tube Diameter 43 mm Front Suspension KYB Inverted Telescopic Fork Front Travel 5.1 in (130 mm) Rear Suspension Dual Fox® Piggyback Shocks Rear Travel4.0 in (100 mm) Infotainment 4 in Touchscreen powered by RIDE COMMAND. Model year 2023 bikes include a complimentary 1-year trial of RIDE COMMAND+ (after which, fees apply) which includes features like live weather/traffic and intuitive destination search. Touchscreen display includes real-time clock; ambient air temperature; heading; audio information display; map/navigation; Bluetooth status for phone and headset; vehicle status (voltage, engine hours, oil change); vehicle info (speed, fuel range, RPM, gear position); current ride data (distance, moving time, stop time, altitude, altitude change); trip meters; ride mode selection; screen brightness; and vehicle trouble code readout.