The Indian Challenger Dark Horse has all the great features in a traditional package with high-end metallic paints and chrome accents. For those who demand more, there is the 2023 Indian Challenger Limited Bagger. It’s a ride that inspires confidence thanks to the all-new liquid-cooled Power Plus motor, agile handling, and stop-on-a-dime brakes.
2023 Indian Challenger Limited Bagger – Features and Specs
Be free to take over.
Our thoroughly contemporary Power Plus liquid-cooled engine redefines American V-twin performance. Starting from the factory, a class-leading 178 Nm of torque and 122 horsepower reign.
Full of premium style
Hit the road with paint-matched saddlebag closeouts and high-end chrome finishes that make it hard to miss you and your vehicle.
Slow down every ride.
Smart Lean TechnologyTM, which includes 6-axis Bosch IMU, Dynamic Traction Charge, Cornering Control with ABS, and Drag Torque Control, keeps you firmly planted and in charge of the road.
Comfort Controlled. Every ride. Every single day.
A power-adjustable windscreen on the chassis-mounted fairing provides class-leading wind protection at your fingertips better than the previous 2022 Indian Challenger Limited.
Luxury style that stands out.
A distinctive look that sets the standard in aesthetics and functionality is offered by an aggressive fairing design with full LED lighting and aggressively designed running lights. The luxurious look is enhanced with a chrome finish and metallic paint options.
Emboss corners. Both of them.
The chassis-mounted fairing provides class-leading wind protection for ultra-stable handling. The inverted front suspension provides:
- Curve-hugging handling.
- Unrelenting stability.
- A lightweight cast aluminum frame.
- Hydraulically adjustable Fox® rear shock.
Additional music for the streets
Upgrade to 6.5 inches speakers including 100 watts of crystal clear audio that deliver more Power. At the same time, a dynamic equalizer keeps you safe by automatically adjusting for ambient noise from the wind, road, and engine.
In front of technology.
Ride the Indian Challenger Limited with utmost confidence. It is fully equipped with an advanced technologies, which make every journey as exciting and enjoyable as possible.
Maximum traction. More powerful stopper.
Performance Touring Metzeler® Cruisetec® tires provide excellent traction, and race-style, radially mounted Brembo® brakes offer exceptional stopping Power.
Ride your way comfortably.
Select one of three ride settings—Rain, Standard, or Sport—for a ride that suits your preferences. For better comfort in slow-moving traffic, rear cylinder deactivation automatically shuts off the rear cylinder when the bike is stopped.
Features to go further
You can comfortably ride longer with keyless ignition, remote locking, hard saddlebags, cruise control, and a USB charging station.
2023 Indian Challenger Limited Bagger – Technical Specifications
Engine & Drivetrain
| Bore x Stroke | 4.251-inch x 3.799-inch (108mm x 96.5mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 |
| Displacement | 108 cu in (1768 cc) |
| Drive/Driven Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist |
| Electronic Fuel Injection System | Closed loop fuel Injection / 52mm dual bore |
| Engine Type | Liquid-cooled PowerPlus |
| Exhaust | Split Dual exhaust w/ Resonator |
| Gear Ratio (1st) | 10.169:1 |
| Gear Ratio (2nd) | 6.933:1 |
| Gear Ratio (3rd) | 5.151:1 |
| Gear Ratio (4th) | 4.105:1 |
| Gear Ratio (5th) | 3.508:1 |
| Gear Ratio (6th) | 3.017:1 |
| Horsepower | 122 HP |
| Peak Torque | 128 ft-lbs |
| Peak Torque RPM | 3800 rpm |
| Transmission/Final Drive | 2.379:1 |
| Transmission/Primary Drive | Gear Drive Wet Clutch |
Dimensions
| Fuel Capacity | 6.0 gal (22.7 L) |
| Ground Clearance | 5.4 in (137 mm) |
| GVWR | 1,385 lbs (628 kg) |
| Lean Angle | 31° |
| Overall Height | 53 in (1346 mm) |
| Overall Length | 98.5 in (2501 mm) |
| Overall Width | 39 in (990 mm) |
| Rake/Trail | 25° / 5.9 in (150 mm) |
| Seat Height | 26.5 in (672 mm) |
| Weight (As Shipped / Running Order) | 805 lbs (365kg) / 840 lbs (381 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 65.7 inches (1668mm) |
Brakes
| Front Brakes | Dual, 320 mm Semi-Floating Rotor, 4 Piston Radial Caliper |
| Rear Brakes | Single, 298mm Floating Rotor, twin Piston Caliper |
Tires / Wheels
| Front Tires | All-new Metzeler Cruisetec 130/60B19 66H |
| Front Wheel | All-new Sport Contrast Cut including Indian Red Pin Stripe 19 inches x 3.5 inches |
| Rear Tires | All-new Metzeler Cruisetec 180/60R16 80H |
| Rear Wheel | All-new Sport Contrast Cut featuring Indian Red Pin Stripe 16 inches x 5 inches |
Suspension
| Front Fork Tube Diameter | 43mm |
| Front Suspension | Inverted Telescopic Fork |
| Front Travel | 5.1 inches (130mm) |
| Rear Suspension | Fox Single Shock with Hyd adjust |
| Rear Travel | 4.5 in (114 mm) |
Features
| Color / Graphics | Maroon Metallic, Black Metallic, Spirit Blue Metallic/Black Metallic |
| Factory Warranty | Two Years, Unlimited Miles |
| Gauges | A fairing-mounted instrument cluster features an analog speedometer and tachometer featuring fuel gauge, range, odometer, and current gear. 15 LED telltale indicators: cruise control enabled, control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, ABS, low tire pressure, check engine, low fuel, battery, security system, low engine oil pressure, & MPH or km/h unit designation. |
| Infotainment | 7 inches of touchscreen powered by RIDE COMMAND: The model year 2023 motorcycles include a complimentary 1-year trial of RIDE COMMAND+ (after which fees apply), which includes features like live weather/traffic, intuitive destination search, vehicle health, and vehicle locator. Seven in touchscreen display with real-time clock; heading; audio information display; map/navigation; ambient air temperature; Bluetooth status for phone & headset; vehicle status (tire pressure, engine hours, voltage, oil change); vehicle info (fuel range, speed, RPM, gear position); current ride data (distance, stop time, moving time, altitude, altitude change); trip meters; ride mode selection; vehicle trouble code readout; screen brightness; Apple CarPlay integration. |
| Lights | LED Headlamp/Tail/Brake/Turn Signal |
| Standard Equipment | 7-inch of touchscreen powered by RIDE COMMAND including Navigation & Apple CarPlay integration; Selectable Ride Modes: Locking Hard Saddlebags: Brembo brakes: 18 Plus Gallons of storage: ABS: Keyless Ignition: Power Windshield: Smart Lean Technology; Adjustable Air Vents; Chassis Mounted Fairing: Adjustable Fairing Air Flow Vents; 12V Charging Port |
