Indian’s released a redesigned Chief for 2022. Base model is in foreground with the Super Chief in the background. (Indian Motorcycle/)One hundred years. That’s how old the Indian Chief nameplate is, and as you might expect, Indian Motorcycle is celebrating the big centenary with a major redesign—or as the company calls it, a “reimagining”—of its foundational platform. So we’re getting…
Indian Motorcycle tweaks its FTR for 2022 by focusing on road performance. (Indian Motorcycle/) The Indian Motorcycle FTR ditches its 1200 nomenclature and its 19/18-inch wheel combo for a pair of road conventional 17-inch hoops. (Indian Motorcycle/) The saddle height has been reduced due to the smaller-diameter wheels and shorter suspension travel. (Indian Motorcycle/) Like before, the FTR continues to…
We review Team Green’s Versys-X 300 lightweight adventure machine. (Jeff Allen/) The Versys-X 300 is powered by a 296cc, DOHC, parallel-twin engine originally used in the Ninja 300 supersport model. It is worthy of a modest 32.3 hp at 11,400 rpm and 16.7 pound-feet of torque at 8,600 rpm on our in-house dyno. (Jeff Allen/) Bringing the Versys to a…