Do Indian motorcycles sound like Harleys?

Indians sound as good as any Harley side by side with the same exhaust. Yes it’s a bit different but not that much. Cams are what gives it more of that loping sound nothing else.

Are Indian Motorcycles automatic?

Indian does not make any automatic motorcycles for the 2021 model year.

Who makes the engines for Indian Motorcycles?

Polaris Inc.
Polaris Inc. made the reveal of the new engine called the PowerPlus, a 1,769cc (108 inch), liquid-cooled V-twin engine pushing 122hp and 128 ft-lb of torque, in a press release Tuesday. The engine, to be manufactured in Wisconsin at a plant in Osceola, will drive the new Indian Challenger to be rolled out Oct.

Are Indian motorcycles cheaper than Harley-Davidson?

In general, across the model lines, Harley-Davidson motorcycles are cheaper than Indian. For the base trim, the price difference is not that significant, perhaps a 5\% price difference between the brands. However, when comparing the highly optioned or luxury models, Indians can be up to 15\% more expensive than a similarly equipped Harley-Davidson.

Is Indian taking over the North American motorcycle market?

The North American motorcycle market has long been dominated by Harley-Davidson, though in recent years Indian has managed to gain ground on the Bar and Shield brand, slowly accounting for a larger and larger percentage of the cruiser market.

Why are Indian and Harley-Davidson making a comeback in the market?

Striding to alter the public’s perception of both brands, Indian and Harley have increasingly been tapping into hipper, more popular aspects of the greater motorcycling community, aiming to attract a younger demographic and straying from being viewed as “your dad’s” motorcycle company.

How reliable are Harley-Davidson motorcycles?

Harley-Davidson has been selling motorcycles continuously for over 110 years and has a measurable track record in reliability. Indian has really only been around for the last seven years, so it has not really established how reliable the brand has been since then.