
| MODEL | INDIAN CHIEFTAIN ELITE LIMITED 116 2023 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Engine Type | Thunder Stroke 116, 49 degree V-twin, 4-stroke, air/oil cooled |
| Displacement / Capacity | 1890 cc / 116 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 103.2 x 113 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Air/oil cooled |
| Max Power | — |
| Max Torque | 171 Nm / 126.1 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
| Ignition | — |
| Induction | Electronic fuel injection, closed loop, 54 mm throttle body |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | 6-speed |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, assist |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | High-tensile steel, monoshock |
| Front Suspension | 46 mm telescopic forks, 119 mm / 4.7 in travel |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock, air adjustable, 114 mm / 4.5 in travel |
| Front Brakes | Dual 300 mm floating discs, 4-piston calipers, ABS |
| Rear Brakes | Single 300 mm floating disc, 2-piston caliper, ABS |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2506 mm / 98.7 in |
| Overall Width | 1023 mm / 40.3 in |
| Overall Height | 1371.6 mm / 54 in |
| Seat Height | 650 mm / 25.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 1668 mm / 65.7 in |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Dry Weight | 362 kg / 797 lb |
| Wet Weight | 376 kg / 829 lb |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 130/60B19 61H |
| Rear Tyre | 180/60R16 80H |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.8 Litres / 5.5 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | — |
| Top Speed | — |
The 2023 Chieftain Elite was a numbered run of only 175 bikes, a dressed-up version of the Thunder Stroke 116 touring Chieftain. It was set apart by Super Graphite Smoke paint, Shadow Bronze finishes, Indian headdress floorboards, an open front fender and a machined 10-spoke front wheel. Touring kit included a power-adjustable windshield, adaptive LED headlight, RIDE COMMAND touchscreen with navigation and CarPlay, and locking weatherproof saddlebags.