Indian Springfield - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Indian Springfield is a classic cruiser-touring bike designed for riders seeking comfortable, laid-back highway travel with authentic styling. Powered by the 1811cc Thunder Stroke 111 V-twin engine producing 92 horsepower and strong 161.6 Nm torque, it excels at delivering smooth, low-end power ideal for leisurely cruising. Best known for its retro-inspired design combined with modern fuel injection and six-speed transmission, the Springfield appeals to touring enthusiasts who value heritage aesthetics without sacrificing contemporary reliability.

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General information

CategoryTouring
Year2023
ModelIndian Springfield

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemSplit dual exhaust with cross-over
ClutchWet multi-plate
Transmission typeBelt   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemInjection. Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel Injection, 54mm
Bore x Stroke101.0 x 113.0 mm (4.0 x 4.4 inches)
Compression9.5:1
Torque161.6 Nm (16.5 kgf-m or 119.2 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Power92.0 HP (67.2 kW)
Engine detailsThunder Stroke 111 engine
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1811.0 ccm (110.51 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatDual leather seat
WheelsHighlight Machine Tour wheels. Metzeler Cruisetec tires.
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 w/ith air adjust
Front wheel travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks, 46 mm
Trail133 mm (5.2 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)
Wheelbase1701 mm (67.0 inches)
Ground clearance142 mm (5.6 inches)
Overall width1000 mm (39.4 inches)
Overall length2583 mm (101.7 inches)
Overall height1442 mm (56.8 inches)
Seat height660 mm (26.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2541 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc376.0 kg (828.9 pounds)
Dry weight362.0 kg (798.1 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsQuick Release Windshield. Cruise Control. Selectable Ride Modes. Keyless Ignition. 12v Charging Port.
Factory warranty2 Years, Unlimited Miles
Carrying capacityRemote-Locking Hard Saddlebags.
LightHalogen Headlamp/Driving, LED Tail/Brake/Turn Signal
InstrumentsTank Mounted Electronic Speedometer with Odometer; Dual Tripmeters; Digital Tachometer; Ambient Air Temperature; Fuel Range; Average Fuel Economy; Battery Voltage; Gear Position Display;
StarterElectric
Color optionsSpirit Blue Metallic/Silver Quartz Metallic, Bronze Pearl Metallic/Silver Quartz Metallic

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4.8s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%
City40%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding60%
Touring88%
Passenger80%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders who already have experience handling heavy, torque-laden cruisers at low speed.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed highway cruising and long-distance touring rather than outright speed or sport riding.
Rider FitThe low seat height and relaxed reach make it accessible, but its substantial weight demands confident low-speed control and core strength when maneuvering or parking.
CharacterA classic American V-twin bagger with deep, torquey pull, a commanding stance, and a laid-back, effortless cruising demeanor.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or lightweight city nimbleness.

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

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2023 Indian Springfield Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 660mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Indian Springfield, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Indian Springfield is a stunning motorcycle that combines classic style with modern performance. The sleek and elegant design of the bike is sure to turn heads, while its powerful engine and smooth handling make for an exhilarating ride. The comfortable seating and ample storage space also add to the practicality of this motorcycle, making it a great choice for both long-distance touring and daily commuting. In terms of performance, the 2023 Indian Springfield truly shines. Its powerful engine delivers impressive acceleration and top speed, while its responsive handling and smooth suspension provide a comfortable and enjoyable riding experience. Additionally, the motorcycle's advanced technology features, such as its touchscreen display and customizable ride modes, further enhance its overall appeal. Overall, the 2023 Indian Springfield is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a blend of classic style, modern performance, and practicality in a motorcycle.
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