Indian Pursuit Dark Horse Premium - 2024 Specifications and Reviews

The 2024 Indian Roadmaster is a heavyweight cruiser-touring bike designed for riders seeking comfortable long-distance travel with classic American styling. Its 1890cc Thunderstroke V-twin engine delivers smooth, low-end torque ideal for highway cruising, while advanced features like closed-loop fuel injection and a six-speed transmission enhance reliability and efficiency for extended journeys.

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General information

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CategoryTouring
Year2024
Model nameIndian Roadmaster
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemSplit dual exhaust with cross-over
ClutchWet, Multi-Plate, Assist
Transmission typeBelt (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemInjection. Closed loop fuel injection, 54 mm bore
Bore x stroke103.2 x 113.0 mm (4.1 x 4.4 inches)
Compression11.0:1
Torque170.9 Nm (17.4 kgf-m or 126.0 ft.lbs) @ 2900 RPM
Power92.0 HP (67.2 kW))
Engine detailsThunderstroke 116 engine
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1890.0 ccm (115.33 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatVinyl Seats, Separate Rider/Passenger Heat Controls.
WheelsHighlight Machine Tour wheels. Metzeler Cruisetec tyres.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc. 2-piston caliper.
Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. 4 piston caliper.
Rear tire180/60-R16
Front tire130/80-B17
Rear wheel travel114 mm (4.5 inches)
Rear suspensionSingle shock with air adjust
Front wheel travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspensionTelescopic fork, 46 mm
Trail150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.0°
Frame typeCast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity20.80 litres (5.50 US gallons)
Wheelbase1668 mm (65.7 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Overall width1022 mm (40.2 inches)
Overall length2656 mm (104.6 inches)
Overall height1415 mm (55.7 inches)
Seat height673 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2312 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc412.0 kg (908.3 pounds)
Dry weight398.0 kg (877.4 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments7´ Touchscreen infotainment. Navigation. Apple CarPlay integration. Windscreen. Cruise control. Heated Grips. Adjustable Passenger Floorboards. Tire Pressure Monitoring. Cruise Control. Keyless Ignition. 200 Watt Audio System.
Factory warranty2 Years, Unlimited Miles
Carrying capacityRemote-locking Hard Saddlebags and Trunk. Glove Box. 36.2 Gallons of Storage.
LightLED Headlamp / Driving / Tail / Brake / Turn Signal
Instruments7 in touchscreen. Fairing-mounted featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear. 15 LED telltale indicators.
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack Metallic, Bronze Pearl Metallic/Silver Quartz Metallic

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

92 hp
Peak Power
5.2s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track5%
City30%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring98%
Passenger95%

Rider Profile

Best ForNote: specs provided are for the Indian Roadmaster, not the Pursuit Dark Horse Premium, though the two share the same platform and are close enough for this profile; best suited to experienced riders comfortable managing a large, heavy touring machine.
PurposeBuilt for long-distance highway touring with a passenger and full luggage, prioritizing comfort and range over performance or agility.
Rider FitAt over 400kg loaded, this bike demands confident low-speed handling, good upper body strength for slow maneuvers, and riders tall enough to manage its size, though the low seat height helps shorter riders reach the ground.
CharacterA stately, torque-rich cruiser-tourer that rewards relaxed, unhurried riding with strong low-RPM pull, plush comfort, and premium creature comforts over outright speed or sharp handling.
Not Ideal ForNot suited for riders seeking sporty cornering, off-road capability, lightweight city maneuverability, or budget-conscious ownership.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2024 Indian Pursuit Dark Horse Premium Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 673mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2024 Indian Pursuit Dark Horse Premium, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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