2026 Indian Motorcycle Chieftain® Limited with PowerBand Audio Package
2026 Indian Motorcycle Chieftain® Limited with PowerBand Audio Package

Specs

General Information

Manufacturer
Indian Motorcycle
Indian Motorcycle
Model Year
2026
2026
Model
Chieftain® Limited with PowerBand Audio Package
Chieftain® Limited with PowerBand Audio Package
Model Code
N26TCPBBBR
N26TCPBBBR
Color
Sunset Red Metallic
Sunset Red Metallic

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

Brakes

Front - Dual 300 mm floating rotors with 4-piston calipers

Rear -Single / 300 mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper

ABS

Front - Dual 300 mm floating rotors with 4-piston calipers

Rear -Single / 300 mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper

ABS

Wheels

Front - 10-Spoke Contrast Cut 19 x 3.5 in.

Rear - 10-Spoke Contrast Cut 16x 5 in.

Front - 10-Spoke Contrast Cut 19 x 3.5 in.

Rear - 10-Spoke Contrast Cut 16x 5 in.

Tires

Front - Metzeler Cruisetec® 130 / 60B19 66H

Rear - Metzeler Cruisetec® 180 / 60R16 80H

Front - Metzeler Cruisetec® 130 / 60B19 66H

Rear - Metzeler Cruisetec® 180 / 60R16 80H

Dimensions

Length
Overall - 98.2 in. (2,506 mm)
Overall - 98.2 in. (2,506 mm)
Height
Overall - 48.8 in. (1,239 mm)
Overall - 48.8 in. (1,239 mm)
Width
Overall - 42 in. (1,023 mm)
Overall - 42 in. (1,023 mm)
Weight

Dry - 789 lb. (358 kg)

Running Order - 820 lb. (372 kg)

GVWR - 1,385 lb. (628 kg)

Dry - 789 lb. (358 kg)

Running Order - 820 lb. (372 kg)

GVWR - 1,385 lb. (628 kg)

Ground Clearance

5.1 in. (130 mm)

Lean Angle - 31°

5.1 in. (130 mm)

Lean Angle - 31°

Wheelbase
65.7 in. (1,668 mm)
65.7 in. (1,668 mm)
Seat Height
27 in. (686 mm)
27 in. (686 mm)

Drivetrain

Primary Drive
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Final Drive
2.2 : 1
2.2 : 1

Electrical

Instrumentation

Gauges - Fairing-mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear. 15 LED telltale indicators, cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, check engine, low tire pressure, battery, low fuel, security system, low engine oil pressure and MPH or km/h unit designation

RIDE COMMAND - 7 in. Display Factory-Installed with GPS Navigation, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth® Connectivity, Configurable Gauges, Ride Stats and More

RIDE COMMAND+ - Factory-Installed Modem for One-Year Free* with Bike Health, Bike Locator, Account Sync, Connected Search and More *After which an annual fee applies.

Audio - Upgraded PowerBand Package includes: 2 - 100W fairing speakers, 2 - 100W saddlebag speakers - 400W total

Gauges - Fairing-mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear. 15 LED telltale indicators, cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, check engine, low tire pressure, battery, low fuel, security system, low engine oil pressure and MPH or km/h unit designation

RIDE COMMAND - 7 in. Display Factory-Installed with GPS Navigation, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth® Connectivity, Configurable Gauges, Ride Stats and More

RIDE COMMAND+ - Factory-Installed Modem for One-Year Free* with Bike Health, Bike Locator, Account Sync, Connected Search and More *After which an annual fee applies.

Audio - Upgraded PowerBand Package includes: 2 - 100W fairing speakers, 2 - 100W saddlebag speakers - 400W total

Lighting
LED Headlamp / Tail / Brake / Turn Signal
LED Headlamp / Tail / Brake / Turn Signal

Engine

Engine
Thunderstroke 116
Thunderstroke 116
Cooling
Air-cooled
Air-cooled
Displacement
116 ci (1,890 cc)
116 ci (1,890 cc)
Bore x Stroke
4.063 x 4.449 in. (103.2 x 113 mm)
4.063 x 4.449 in. (103.2 x 113 mm)
Compression Ratio
11.0:1
11.0:1
Gear Ratio

1st - 9.403 : 1

2nd - 6.411 : 1

3rd - 4.763 : 1

4th - 3.796 : 1

5th - 3.243 : 1

6th - 2.789 : 1

1st - 9.403 : 1

2nd - 6.411 : 1

3rd - 4.763 : 1

4th - 3.796 : 1

5th - 3.243 : 1

6th - 2.789 : 1

Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist
Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist
Fuel System
Closed loop fuel injection / 54 mm bore
Closed loop fuel injection / 54 mm bore
Exhaust
Split Dual Exhaust with Cross-over
Split Dual Exhaust with Cross-over
Fuel Capacity
5.5 gal. (20.8 l)
5.5 gal. (20.8 l)
Peak Torque
126 ft. lb. @ 2,900 rpm
126 ft. lb. @ 2,900 rpm

Operational

Front Suspension

Telescopic Fork

Travel - 4.7 in. (119 mm)

Telescopic Fork

Travel - 4.7 in. (119 mm)

Rear Suspension

Single Shock with Air Adjust

Travel - 4.5 in. (114 mm)

Single Shock with Air Adjust

Travel - 4.5 in. (114 mm)

Rake
25°
25°
Trail
5.9 in. (150 mm)
5.9 in. (150 mm)
Fork
Front Tube Diameter - 46 mm
Front Tube Diameter - 46 mm
Seat
Passenger Accommodations - 2-Up Gunfighter Style Seat and Passenger Pegs
Passenger Accommodations - 2-Up Gunfighter Style Seat and Passenger Pegs

Other

Includes
Storage - Remote Locking Hard Saddle Bags, Dash Compartment - 18 gal. Total
Storage - Remote Locking Hard Saddle Bags, Dash Compartment - 18 gal. Total
Warranty
2 Years, Unlimited Miles
2 Years, Unlimited Miles

Features

Design

  • Chrome finishes, streamlined fork-mounted fairing & Remote Locking Saddlebags, LED Lighting

Features

  • THUNDERSTROKE 116 V-TWIN: Drawing external design inspiration from the rich heritage of Indian Motorcycle’s past, the air-cooled Thunderstroke 116 produces 126 ft-lbs of raw torque for passing power in all 6 gears.
  • STYLED WITH AN EDGE: Premium chrome finishes, a sleek fairing, saddlebags, and gunfighter style seat deliver a streamlined, commanding presence. A lowered stance and LED lighting from nose to tail complete the custom-inspired look.
  • HIGH-OUTPUT SPEAKERS: Hear every note with high-output speakers that deliver up to 400 watts of crystal-clear audio—200 watts of PowerBand Audio integrated into the fairing and another 200 watts from the saddlebags. The dynamic equalizer automatically adjusts for road, wind, and engine noise so you never miss a beat.​
  • AGILE HANDLING AND CONTROL: Low seat height, ergonomically-designed controls, and a lightweight cast aluminum frame come together for responsive handling and agile cornering - providing a confidence inspiring ride for riders across the board.
  • ADJUSTABLE WINDSHIELD: With the push of a handlebar-mounted button, this windshield will raise or lower to your preferred position for optimal airflow whether on highways or backroads.
  • SECURE STORAGE: Keep your cargo protected from the elements with 18+ gallons of weatherproof storage in power-locking saddlebags.
  • RIDE & OWNERSHIP ENHANCEMENTS: Integrated into the dash, the 7" Display, powered by RIDE COMMAND, offers GPS navigation, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth® connection, and other ride-enhancing features for effortless cruising. Go beyond the ride and elevate ownership with RIDE COMMAND+ connected technology with features like Account Sync and more.
  • MAKE CHIEFTAIN YOUR OWN: Game-changing motorcycles deserve parts and accessories that are just as innovative. Explore countless style, comfort and performance options to make Chieftain your own.

Standard Equipment

  • 7" Display powered by RIDE COMMAND with Navigation and Apple CarPlay® integration; Power Windshield; Highway Bars; Vinyl Gunfighter Style Seat; Tire Pressure Monitoring; Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags; Selectable Ride Modes; Rear Cylinder Deactivation; ABS; Cruise Control; Keyless Ignition; 400 Watt Powerband Audio System with AM/FM, Bluetooth®, USB, Smartphone Compatible Input, and Weather band; 12V Charging Port

Design

  • Chrome finishes, streamlined fork-mounted fairing & Remote Locking Saddlebags, LED Lighting

Features

  • THUNDERSTROKE 116 V-TWIN: Drawing external design inspiration from the rich heritage of Indian Motorcycle’s past, the air-cooled Thunderstroke 116 produces 126 ft-lbs of raw torque for passing power in all 6 gears.
  • STYLED WITH AN EDGE: Premium chrome finishes, a sleek fairing, saddlebags, and gunfighter style seat deliver a streamlined, commanding presence. A lowered stance and LED lighting from nose to tail complete the custom-inspired look.
  • HIGH-OUTPUT SPEAKERS: Hear every note with high-output speakers that deliver up to 400 watts of crystal-clear audio—200 watts of PowerBand Audio integrated into the fairing and another 200 watts from the saddlebags. The dynamic equalizer automatically adjusts for road, wind, and engine noise so you never miss a beat.​
  • AGILE HANDLING AND CONTROL: Low seat height, ergonomically-designed controls, and a lightweight cast aluminum frame come together for responsive handling and agile cornering - providing a confidence inspiring ride for riders across the board.
  • ADJUSTABLE WINDSHIELD: With the push of a handlebar-mounted button, this windshield will raise or lower to your preferred position for optimal airflow whether on highways or backroads.
  • SECURE STORAGE: Keep your cargo protected from the elements with 18+ gallons of weatherproof storage in power-locking saddlebags.
  • RIDE & OWNERSHIP ENHANCEMENTS: Integrated into the dash, the 7" Display, powered by RIDE COMMAND, offers GPS navigation, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth® connection, and other ride-enhancing features for effortless cruising. Go beyond the ride and elevate ownership with RIDE COMMAND+ connected technology with features like Account Sync and more.
  • MAKE CHIEFTAIN YOUR OWN: Game-changing motorcycles deserve parts and accessories that are just as innovative. Explore countless style, comfort and performance options to make Chieftain your own.

Standard Equipment

  • 7" Display powered by RIDE COMMAND with Navigation and Apple CarPlay® integration; Power Windshield; Highway Bars; Vinyl Gunfighter Style Seat; Tire Pressure Monitoring; Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags; Selectable Ride Modes; Rear Cylinder Deactivation; ABS; Cruise Control; Keyless Ignition; 400 Watt Powerband Audio System with AM/FM, Bluetooth®, USB, Smartphone Compatible Input, and Weather band; 12V Charging Port