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First Ride: Indian's Chieftain PowerPlus Motorcycle Goes Liquid-Cooled
- Indian's Chieftain PowerPlus motorcycle features a new liquid-cooled engine, breaking from the traditional air-cooled American V-twin formula.
- The modernized approach of Indian's V-twins includes liquid-cooled engines and advanced technology.
- The Chieftain bagger now boasts Indian's most powerful liquid-cooled engine for enhanced performance.
- The PowerPlus 112 engine delivers 126 horsepower and 133 lb-ft of torque, offering substantial power and smooth acceleration.
- Improvements in handling with an all-aluminum chassis, upgraded suspension components, and 4-piston Brembo brakes enhance maneuverability.
- Technological advancements, such as lean-sensitive traction control, ABS braking, rider modes, and a 6-axis IMU, optimize safety and performance.
- Features like Combined Optimized Braking, hill-hold assistance, and rearward-facing radar enhance rider confidence and convenience.
- The redesigned fairing and LED lighting bring a modern touch to the classic batwing shape of the Chieftain, appealing to cruiser enthusiasts.
- Despite losing some analog charm, the Chieftain PowerPlus offers increased power, handling, aesthetics, and technology, making it a standout in its class.
- With a starting price of $26,499, the Chieftain PowerPlus is a compelling option for riders seeking a blend of traditional style and modern performance.
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