Indian Motorcycle has made a significant splash in the Indian market with the launch of its ultra-premium Roadmaster Elite, priced at a staggering Rs 71.82 lakh (ex-showroom). This latest addition instantly catapults itself to the top tier of the most expensive motorcycles available in India, a testament to its exclusivity and the luxurious experience it offers. The Roadmaster Elite is a limited-edition marvel, with a global production run limited to just 350 units. For those unfamiliar, Indian Motorcycle is an iconic American brand renowned for its high-end motorcycles. While their presence in India is limited, they boast an impressive lineup featuring models like the Indian Scout, Chieftain, Springfield, and Chief.
Designed as a full-fledged touring motorcycle, the Roadmaster Elite demands attention with its commanding presence and striking aesthetics. The bike flaunts a unique paint scheme, seamlessly blending deep red and black hues, enhanced with gold highlights. Adding to its exclusivity, the gold pinstripes are meticulously hand-painted by renowned custom paint shops, GCP and CVP. The bike also features ‘Elite’ badging, a gloss black dash, and color-matched seats that offer both heating and cooling functions, complemented by passenger armrests and backlit switch cubes for added comfort and luxury.
The Roadmaster Elite is equipped with a premium 12-speaker sound system strategically placed in areas like the fairing and touring trunk, delivering an immersive audio experience. It also boasts a seven-inch TFT display, complete with Bluetooth connectivity and Apple CarPlay, flanked by traditional speedometer and rev counter gauges.
When it comes to hardware, the Roadmaster Elite doesn’t disappoint. It features a telescopic fork at the front and a monoshock at the rear, ensuring a smooth and stable ride. The braking system includes dual front disc brakes and a single rear disc, providing confident stopping power. The motorcycle also houses a massive 20.8-litre fuel tank, necessary to support its 403 kg kerb weight.
Under the hood, the Roadmaster Elite is powered by an 1890 cc V-twin ‘Thunderstroke’ engine that delivers an impressive 170 Nm of torque, paired with a six-speed gearbox. This combination promises a powerful and refined riding experience, making the Roadmaster Elite a dream machine for motorcycle enthusiasts who demand nothing but the best.
