2026 Indian Motorcycle Roadmaster® Dark Horse®
2026 Indian Motorcycle Roadmaster® Dark Horse®

Specs

General Information

Manufacturer
Indian Motorcycle
Indian Motorcycle
Model Year
2026
2026
Model
Roadmaster® Dark Horse®
Roadmaster® Dark Horse®
Model Code
N26TKDBBBM
N26TKDBBBM
Color
Heavy Metal Smoke
Heavy Metal Smoke

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

Brakes

Front - Dual / 300 mm Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper

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

Front - Dual / 300 mm Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper

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

Wheels

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

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

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

Rear - 10-Spoke Contrast Cut 16 x 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 - 102.1 in. (2,593 mm)
Overall - 102.1 in. (2,593 mm)
Height
Overall - 58.7 in. (1,415 mm)
Overall - 58.7 in. (1,415 mm)
Width
Overall - 40.2 in. (1,022 mm)
Overall - 40.2 in. (1,022 mm)
Weight

Dry - 864 lb. (392 kg)

Running Order - 893 lb. (405 kg)

GVWR - 1,385 lb. (628 kg)

Dry - 864 lb. (392 kg)

Running Order - 893 lb. (405 kg)

GVWR - 1,385 lb. (628 kg)

Ground Clearance

5.5 in. (140 mm)

Lean Angle - 31°

5.5 in. (140 mm)

Lean Angle - 31°

Wheelbase
65.7 in. (1,668 mm)
65.7 in. (1,668 mm)
Seat Height
27.5 in. (699 mm)
27.5 in. (699 mm)

Drivetrain

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

Electrical

Instrumentation

Audio - Includes 4 speakers total, 2 - 50W fairing speakers, 2 - 50W trunk speakers - 200W 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, ABS, 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 - Includes 4 speakers total, 2 - 50W fairing speakers, 2 - 50W trunk speakers - 200W 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, ABS, 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."

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

Engine

Engine
Thunderstroke 116
Thunderstroke 116
Cooling
Air
Air
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 with Cross-over
Split Dual with Cross-over
Ignition
Keyless
Keyless
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 Accomodation - 2-Up Heated / Cooled Seat, Adjustable Passenger Floorboards
Passenger Accomodation - 2-Up Heated / Cooled Seat, Adjustable Passenger Floorboards

Other

Additional Colors

Black Smoke

Heavy Metal Smoke

Black Smoke

Heavy Metal Smoke

Includes
Storage - Remote-locking Saddlebag and Trunk, Lower Fairing, Dash Compartment - 36+ gal. Total
Storage - Remote-locking Saddlebag and Trunk, Lower Fairing, Dash Compartment - 36+ gal. Total
Warranty
Factory - 2 Years, Unlimited Miles
Factory - 2 Years, Unlimited Miles

Features

Design

  • Blacked-out Finishes, Open fender with 19 in 10-spoke contrast cut front wheel, LED Lighting.

Features

  • THUNDERSTROKE 116 V-TWIN ENGINE: 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.
  • RIDE THE LONG HAUL IN STYLE: Confident American style makes a bold statement with premium blacked-out finsihes front-to-back. A sleek fairing, trunk, saddlebags, and heated/cooled seat deliver a streamlined style for long distance comfort.
  • 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.
  • LONG-HAUL STORAGE: Protect your cargo from the elements in 36+ gallons of weatherproof storage with remote-locking saddlebags, trunk, and easy access storage in the lowers.
  • HEATED AND COOLED SEAT: The heated/cooled seat comes standard, adding even more rider and passenger comfort whatever the weather conditions. Adjust to your preference with controls on the seat or from your infotainment screen.
  • PREMIUM AUDIO: Go bigger with 6.5-inch speakers that deliver up to 600-watts of crystal-clear audio while a dynamic equalizer automatically adjusts for road, wind, and engine noise so you never miss a beat.
  • POWERED WINDSHIELD: A push-button power windshield allows you to easily change the height. Keep it low for wind in your face or raise it up to cruise in comfort. Alongside, the lower fairing vents manage airflow for optimal rider and passenger comfort.
  • RIDE MODES: Choose between three ride modes, Tour, Standard, or Sport, for an experience that's customized to your riding style. Rear Cylinder Deactivation automatically shuts off the rear cylinder when the bike is stopped for enhanced comfort in slow-moving traffic.
  • MAKE ROADMASTER DARK HORSE YOUR OWN: Game-changing motorcycles deserve parts and accessories that are just as innovative. Explore countless style, comfort and performance options to make Roadmaster Dark Horse your own.

Standard Equipment

  • 7" Display powered by RIDE COMMAND with Navigation and Apple CarPlay® integration; Power Windshield; Driving Lights; Highway Bars; Vinyl Seats (Separate Rider/Passenger Heat Controls); Heated Grips; Adjustable Passenger Floorboards; 36.2 Gallons of Storage; Tire Pressure Monitoring; Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags & Trunk; Selectable Ride Modes; Rear Cylinder Deactivation; ABS; Cruise Control; Keyless Ignition; 200 Watt Audio System with AM/FM, Bluetooth®, USB, Smartphone Compatible Input, and Weather band; 12V Charging Port.

Design

  • Blacked-out Finishes, Open fender with 19 in 10-spoke contrast cut front wheel, LED Lighting.

Features

  • THUNDERSTROKE 116 V-TWIN ENGINE: 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.
  • RIDE THE LONG HAUL IN STYLE: Confident American style makes a bold statement with premium blacked-out finsihes front-to-back. A sleek fairing, trunk, saddlebags, and heated/cooled seat deliver a streamlined style for long distance comfort.
  • 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.
  • LONG-HAUL STORAGE: Protect your cargo from the elements in 36+ gallons of weatherproof storage with remote-locking saddlebags, trunk, and easy access storage in the lowers.
  • HEATED AND COOLED SEAT: The heated/cooled seat comes standard, adding even more rider and passenger comfort whatever the weather conditions. Adjust to your preference with controls on the seat or from your infotainment screen.
  • PREMIUM AUDIO: Go bigger with 6.5-inch speakers that deliver up to 600-watts of crystal-clear audio while a dynamic equalizer automatically adjusts for road, wind, and engine noise so you never miss a beat.
  • POWERED WINDSHIELD: A push-button power windshield allows you to easily change the height. Keep it low for wind in your face or raise it up to cruise in comfort. Alongside, the lower fairing vents manage airflow for optimal rider and passenger comfort.
  • RIDE MODES: Choose between three ride modes, Tour, Standard, or Sport, for an experience that's customized to your riding style. Rear Cylinder Deactivation automatically shuts off the rear cylinder when the bike is stopped for enhanced comfort in slow-moving traffic.
  • MAKE ROADMASTER DARK HORSE YOUR OWN: Game-changing motorcycles deserve parts and accessories that are just as innovative. Explore countless style, comfort and performance options to make Roadmaster Dark Horse your own.

Standard Equipment

  • 7" Display powered by RIDE COMMAND with Navigation and Apple CarPlay® integration; Power Windshield; Driving Lights; Highway Bars; Vinyl Seats (Separate Rider/Passenger Heat Controls); Heated Grips; Adjustable Passenger Floorboards; 36.2 Gallons of Storage; Tire Pressure Monitoring; Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags & Trunk; Selectable Ride Modes; Rear Cylinder Deactivation; ABS; Cruise Control; Keyless Ignition; 200 Watt Audio System with AM/FM, Bluetooth®, USB, Smartphone Compatible Input, and Weather band; 12V Charging Port.