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Indian Vintage - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Indian Vintage is a classic cruiser built for riders seeking authentic American motorcycle heritage with modern reliability. Its 1811cc Thunder Stroke 111 V-twin engine delivers 92 horsepower and substantial low-end torque, making it ideal for leisurely highway cruising and city riding. Known for its timeless styling and comfortable ergonomics, the Vintage appeals to riders who value retro charm combined with contemporary fuel injection and six-speed transmission technology.
2021
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Indian Vintage |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Split dual exhaust with cross-over |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Injection. Closed loop fuel injection, 54 mm bore |
| Bore x Stroke | 101.0 x 113.0 mm (4.0 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Torque | 161.6 Nm (16.5 kgf-m or 119.2 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM |
| Power | 92.0 HP (67.2 kW) |
| Engine details | Thunder Stroke® 111 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1811.0 ccm (110.51 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Genuine Leather Seats |
| Wheels | Chrome Wire. Dunlop® American Elite tires. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. 2-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. 4 piston caliper. |
| Rear tire | 180/60-R16 |
| Front tire | 130/90-B16 |
| Rear wheel travel | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock with air adjustment |
| Front wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Trail | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Cast aluminium |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 20.80 litres (5.50 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1701 mm (67.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 142 mm (5.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 1000 mm (39.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2583 mm (101.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1442 mm (56.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 660 mm (26.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2521 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 379.0 kg (835.6 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 365.0 kg (804.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Quick Release Lexan Windshield. Selectable Ride Modes; Cruise Control; Keyless Ignition; Indian® Script Tank Badge; Indian® Headdress Fender Ornament. |
| Factory warranty | 2 Years, Unlimited Miles |
| Carrying capacity | Genuine Leather Saddlebags. |
| Light | Halogen Headlamp/Driving, LED Tail/Brake/Turn Signal |
| Instruments | Tank-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer; dual tripmeters; digital tachometer; ambient air temperature; fuel range; average fuel economy; battery voltage; gear position display; real-time clock |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Crimson Metallic, Deep Water /Dirt Track Tan |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
92 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City40%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding65%
Touring90%
Passenger85%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who already have experience handling heavy, low-slung cruisers at parking-lot speeds and in traffic. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed long-distance cruising and boulevard style rather than outright speed or sport handling. |
| Rider Fit | A tall inseam and decent upper body strength help manage the substantial nearly 380kg wet weight at stops and in slow maneuvers, though the low 660mm seat height makes flat-footing easy. |
| Character | This bike suits a laid-back rider who values classic American V-twin styling, torque-rich cruising, and long-haul comfort over aggressive cornering ability. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp agility, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable machine for tight urban commuting. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2021 Indian Vintage motorcycle is a stunning blend of classic design and modern technology. With its timeless styling and premium features, this bike is a true standout in the cruiser motorcycle category. The powerful V-twin engine provides plenty of torque for an exhilarating ride, while the comfortable seating and well-balanced handling make it a joy to ride for long distances. The attention to detail and high-quality craftsmanship on the Indian Vintage is truly impressive, making it a top choice for riders looking for a luxurious and reliable motorcycle. In addition to its exceptional performance, the 2021 Indian Vintage motorcycle also offers a range of modern amenities, including a touchscreen infotainment system, advanced rider aids, and customizable ride modes. These features make it a versatile and user-friendly bike for riders of all experience levels. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a first-time rider, the Indian Vintage delivers a refined and enjoyable riding experience that is sure to impress. With its timeless style and cutting-edge technology, the 2021 Indian Vintage is a standout choice for motorcycle enthusiasts.Add a Comment
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