2012 Indian Chief Vintage

Based on the 1948 Chief, the 2012 Indian Chief Vintage two-tone color schemes, and fender light take you back to the era where the Indian Chief ruled the highway. Distressed tan leather with fringe covers the solo seat and saddlebags to give the Chief Vintage a distinctive nostalgic look.

Spoke chrome wheels with classic whitewall tires complete the vintage appearance. With the color option like Thunder Black, Indian Red, Willow Green & Ivory Cream, Indian Red & Ivory Cream, Arizona Turquoise & Winter White.

2012 Indian Chief Vintage Specifications
MSRP Price:
$35,999 Solid color
$36,899 Two-Tone color, USD

Dimensions
Length 100.5"
Width 40.5"
Height 50.5"
Seat Height 27.25"
Wheelbase 68.4"
Dry Weight 753 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight 1260 lbs
Rake Steering Head/Trail 34�/5.92"

Engine
Engine Type Power Plus 105, Air-Cooled
Displacement 105 Cubic Inches
Bore x Stroke 3.966" x 4.25"
Compression Ratio 9 to 1
Fuel System Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel Injection

Drivetrain
Primary Drive Chain
Gearbox Six Speed
Gear Ratio (overall)
1st 3.77:1
2nd 2.56:1
3rd 1.87:1
4th 1.44:1
5th 1.15:1
6th 1.1:1
Final Drive Belt

Chassis
Frame High tensile steel
Suspension/Front Diameter 41 mm/Travel 4.25"
Suspension/Rear Single shock/travel 2.90"
Brakes/Front Dual Caliper with Floating Rotors
Brakes/Rear Single Caliper with Floating Rotor
Tires/Front 130/90-16 White Wall
Tires/Rear 150/80-16 White Wall
Wheels Spoked wire
Exhaust System Two-into-one stainless steel

Electrical
Electrical Instruments Aanalog speedometer and muti-function digital display
Charging System 42 Amps
Lamps Teardrop headlamp, glass front fender light, auxillary spot lights

Warranty 2 Years

Pricing $35,999 Solid color, $36,899 Two-Tone color

Colors
Thunder Black
Indian Red
Willow Green & Ivory Cream
Indian Red & Ivory Cream
Arizona Turquoise & Winter White

Standard equipment
Long Fenders
Solo Seat w/ Passenger Pillion
Vintage Leather Saddlebags
Windshield
Leather Fringe
Chrome Grab Rail
Chrome Fender Tips
Engine Guards

Note: All specifications subject to change. *Does not include delivery, set up and local taxes.

Polaris Acquires Indian� Motorcycle

2012 Indian Press Release

Polaris brings world class engineering, manufacturing and distribution to Indian�s rich. American heritage and historic brand

MINNEAPOLIS (April 19, 2011) Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced the acquisition of Indian Motorcycle. The business was acquired from IML, a company advised by Stellican Limited and Novator Partners LLP, U.K. Private Equity firms. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

"We are excited to be part of the revitalization of a quintessentially American brand", said Scott Wine, CEO of Polaris Industries Inc. "Indian built America�s first motorcycle. With our technology and vision, we are confident we will deliver the classic Indian motorcycle, enhanced by the quality and performance for which Polaris and Victory are known".

With this acquisition, Polaris adds one of motorcycling�s legendary brands to its strong stable of Victory cruiser and touring bikes. Indian will operate as an autonomous business unit, building upon the potent combination of Polaris� engineering acumen and innovative technology with Indian�s premium brand, iconic design and rich American heritage.

"We are delighted to have reached an agreement with Polaris. Polaris will utilize its well-known strengths in engineering, manufacturing, and distribution to complete the mission we undertook upon re-launching the brand in 2006: harness the enormous potential of the Indian brand", said Stephen Julius, chairman of Indian and managing director of Stellican. "Polaris is the most logical owner of Indian Motorcycle. Indian�s heritage brand will allow Polaris to aggressively compete across an expanded spectrum of the motorcycle market".

Novator Partners LLP is a London based alternative investment firm founded and led by the investor Mr. Thor Bjorgolfsson. An avid motorcycle enthusiast, Mr. Bjorgolfsson said "After a troubled past, our goal was to bring the legendary Indian bikes back on the roads. The initial phase of that project is done and now our great partners at Polaris will carry on the work to realize the full potential of this classic American brand".

About Polaris

With annual 2010 sales of $1.991 billion, Polaris designs, engineers, manufactures and markets off-road vehicles (ORVs), including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and the Polaris RANGER� Side X Side vehicles, snowmobiles and Victory motorcycles for recreational and utility use and has recently introduced a new on-road electric powered neighborhood vehicle.

Polaris is a recognized leader in the snowmobile industry; and one of the largest manufacturers of ORVs in the world. Victory motorcycles, established in 1998 and representing the first all-new American-made motorcycle from a major company in nearly 60 years, are making in-roads into the cruiser and touring motorcycle marketplace. Polaris also enhances the riding experience with a complete line of Pure Polaris apparel, accessories and parts, available at Polaris dealerships.

Polaris Industries Inc. trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "PII", and the Company is included in the S&P MidCap 400 stock price index.

Information about the complete line of Polaris products, apparel and vehicle accessories are available from authorized Polaris dealers or anytime from the Polaris homepage at www.polarisindustries.com.

About Indian Motorcycle

Founded in 1901, Indian was America�s first motorcycle company, producing some of the industry�s most iconic models and becoming the world�s largest motorcycle manufacturer. In recent years, Indian has continued to produce these legendary motorcycles on a smaller scale. The company�s instantly recognizable badge is still associated with premium products and strong American heritage by casual consumers and motorcycle enthusiasts alike.

About Stellican

Stellican is a U.K. Private Equity firm specializing in the purchase, turnaround and re-launch of iconic, heritage brands which have gone bankrupt. In the last ten years, Stellican has been particularly active in the power sport industry. It currently advises funds which own Chris-Craft Corporation, a premium boat and yacht builder based in Sarasota, Florida, which it acquired in 2001. Previously, Stellican advised funds which owned Riva boats in Italy


About Novator

Novator is an alternative investment firm founded and led by the international investor and entrepreneur Bj�rg�lfur Thor Bj�rg�lfsson. Novator's investment portfolio is focused around following sectors: Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals, IT and Renewable Energy. In addition, Novator operates a Private Equity Fund and a Credit Opportunities Fund.

source: totalmotorcycle.com

2011 Indian Chief Dark Horse

110 years after the fi rst Indian Motorcycle� came to life, those legendary motorcycles that graced the highways and lonely back roads of the greatest country on earth, have been re-born. The 2011 Indian Chief� Motorcycles are designed and engineered to be powerful works of art. Each Indian Chief� features a factory built 105 cubic inch PowerPlusTM engine with electronic fuel injection. The head turning PowerPlusTM engine unites style and technology while delivering the heart-pounding torque and pavement ripping power you expect from America�s first motorcycle company.

From the tip of the 2011 Indian Chief Dark Horse deep valanced front fender to the ergonomically designed, genuine leather seat, every detail of the motorcycle strikes a perfect balance between the legendary heritage of Indian and the comfort, style and performance you demand in a qualitymachine.

2011 Indian Chief Dark Horse - Specifications
U.S. MSRP $27,999

DIMENSIONS
Note: All specifications subject to change
Length 100.5 �
Width 40.5�
Height 50.5�
Seat Height Laden 26.69�
Seat Height Unladen 27.89�
Wheelbase 68.4�
Dry Weight 746 lbs
Running Order Weight 773 lbs
Rake Steering Head/Trail 34�/5.92�
GVW- Gross Vehicle Weight 1220 lbs

ENGINE
Engine Type Power Plus 105, Air Cooled
Displacement 105 Cubic Inches
Bore x Stroke 3.966 x 4.25
Compression Ratio 9 to 1
Engine Torque 100 ft*lbs
Fuel System Closed loop sequential port
fuel injection

DRIVETRAIN
Primary Drive Chain
Gearbox Six Speed
Gear Ratio (overall)
1st 10.44:1
2nd 7.090:1
3rd 5.172:1
4th 3.984:1
5th 3.193:1
6th 2.771:1
Final Drive Belt

CHASSIS
Frame High tensile steel, rear
monoshock
Suspension/Front Diameter 41 mm/ Travel
108 mm
Suspension/Rear Single shock/ travel 73 mm
Brakes/Front Dual calipers with fl oating
rotors 11.5 Diameter
Tires/Front 130/90 16 Black
Tires/Rear 150/80 16 Black

ELECTRICAL
Electrical Instruments Tank mounted analog
speedometer and multi
function digital display
Charging System 42 Amps
Lamps Tear drop head lamp and
glass front fender light

WARRANTY
2 Years

PRICING
$27,999

DARK HORSE PAINTCOLORS
Thunder Black Smoke
Indian Red Smoke

EXHAUST SYSTEM
Two into one Stainless
Steel with blacked out
shields

WHEELS
Smoke black wire spoked
$99 Red laced wheels
$999 Billet Wheels

LEATHER
$99 Tan Leather
$99 Red Leather
$199 Tan Distressed Leather
$99 Fringe

CHASSIS
Leather solo seat
5.5 gallon fuel tank
Brembo brake system with dual fl oating rotors and 4 piston calipers in the front and single fl oating rotor and two piston caliper in the rear.
Two accessory 12V outlets

ELECTRICAL
Tank mounted analog speedometer and multi function digital display
Charging system 42 Amps

FEATURES
*Note: All specifi cations subject to change

STYLING
Chromed tear drop Halogen Headlamp
Auxiliary driving lamps
Die cast console- color matched
Blacked out fi t and fi nish
Traditional black wall tires with smoke black wheels
Available billet wheels
Smoke (matte) paint color fi nishes
Leather & fringe options available
Large multi-colored Head Dress tank design
Deep valanced fenders

POWERTRAIN
Air cooled, pushrod, Power Plus 105ci engine
Closed loop, sequential, port fuel injection with heated oxygen sensors
Baker six speed transmission

2011 Indian Chief Classic

The 2011 Indian Chief Classic Motorcycles are designed and engineered to be powerful works of art. Each
Indian Chief� features a factory built 105 cubic inch PowerPlusTM engine with electronic fuel injection. The head turning PowerPlusTM engine unites style and technology while delivering the heart-pounding torque and pavement ripping power you expect from America�s first motorcycle company.

From the tip of the Chief�s deep-valanced front fender to the ergonomically designed, genuine leather seat, every detail of the motorcycle strikes a perfect balance between the legendary heritage of Indian and the comfort, style and performance you demand in a qualitymachine.

2011 Indian Chief Classic - Specifications
U.S. MSRP - $25,999 Delivery, set-up and local taxes not included

DIMENSIONS
Note: All specifi cations subject to change
Length 100.5 �
Width 40.5�
Height 50.5�
Seat Height Laden 26.69�
Seat Height Unladen 27.89�
Wheelbase 68.4�
Dry Weight 728 lbs
Running Order Weight 773 lbs
Rake Steering Head/Trail 34�/5.92�
GVW- Gross Vehicle Weight 1220 lbs

ENGINE
Engine Type Power Plus 105, Air Cooled
Displacement 105 Cubic Inches
Bore x Stroke 3.966 x 4.25
Compression Ratio 9 to 1
Engine Torque 100 ft*lbs
Fuel System Closed loop sequential port
fuel injection

DRIVETRAIN
Primary Drive Chain
Gearbox Six Speed
Gear Ratio (overall)
1st 10.44:1
2nd 7.090:1
3rd 5.172:1
4th 3.984:1
5th 3.193:1
6th 2.771:1
Final Drive Belt

CHASSIS
Frame High tensile steel, rear
monoshock
Suspension/Front Diameter 41 mm/ Travel
108 mm
Suspension/Rear Single shock/ travel 73 mm
Brakes/Front Dual calipers with fl oating
rotors 11.5 Diameter
Tires/Front 130/90 16 Black
Tires/Rear 150/80 16 Black

ELECTRICAL
Electrical Instruments Tank mounted analog speedometer and multi function digital display
Charging System 42 Amps Lamps Tear drop head lamp and glass front fender light

WARRANTY
2 Years

PRICING
$25,999

CLASSIC PAINT COLORS
Thunder Black with Silver
Script
Indian Red with Gold
Script
$299 Dark Water Blue with Gold
Script
$299 Starlight Silver with Black
Indian Script

EXHAUST SYSTEM
Two into one Stainless
Steel with shields

WHEELS
Wire spoked
$999 Billet Wheels

LEATHER
$99 Tan Leather
$99 Red Leather
$199 Tan Distressed Leather
$99 Fringe

CHASSIS
Leather solo seat
5.5 gallon fuel tank
Brembo brake system with dual fl oating rotors and 4 piston calipers in the front and single fl oating rotor and two piston caliper in the rear.
Two accessory 12V outlets

ELECTRICAL
Tank mounted analog speedometer and multi function digital display
Charging system 42 Amps

FEATURES *Note: All specifi cations subject to change

STYLING
Chromed tear drop Halogen Headlamp
Auxiliary driving lamps
Die cast console- color matched
Indian Script tank design
Traditional black wall tires
Available billet wheels
Leather & fringe options available
Short fenders

POWERTRAIN
Air cooled, pushrod, Power Plus 105ci engine
Closed loop, sequential, port fuel injection with heated
oxygen sensors
Baker six speed transmission

* Does not include delivery, setup and local taxes

2011 Indian Chief Blackhawk Dark

All new variety feature from 2011 Indian Chief Blackhawk Dark with a touch of new things here and there, such as: New mini front fairing, New low seat, New Blackhawk seat concho, New rear seat cowling with rider backrest, Custom art deco paint scheme, Millenium peg and grip set, Chrome caliper covers, Blacked out finishes on Blackhawk Dark models, New Michelin Commander II tires, 110th Anniversary frame badge, 110th anniversary Speedometer, Chrome engine guards, Two into one stainless steel exhaust system with three way catalytic, Custom art deco paint scheme, Head dress inspired mini-fairing, Low seat in black leather, Blackhawk seat concho, Custom hardbags, Millenium grips and footpegs, 110th Anniversary badge, 110th Anniversary speedometer, Black and polished engine with chrome covers, Chrome caliper covers, and Rear cowl with leather rider backrest

2011 Indian Chief Blackhawk Dark - Specifications

U.S. MSRP - $29,999 Delivery, set-up and local taxes not included

ENGINE
Engine Type Power Plus 105, Air-Cooled
Displacement 105 Cubic Inches
Bore x Stroke 3.966 x 4.25
Compression Ratio 9 to 1
Engine Torque 100 ft*lbs
Fuel System Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel
Injection

DRIVETRAIN
Primary Drive Chain
Gearbox Six Speed
Gear Ratio (overall)
1st 10.44:1
2nd 7.09:1
3rd 5.17:1
4th 3.98:1
5th 3.19:1
6th 2.77:1
Final Drive Belt

CHASSIS
Frame High tensile steel, monoshock
Suspension/Front Diameter 41 mm/Travel 108 mm
Suspension/Rear Single shock/travel 73 mm
Brakes/Front Dual Caliper with Floating Rotors 11.5�
Diameter
Brakes/Rear Single Caliper Floating Rotor 11.5�
Diameter
Tires/Front 130/90-16 Michelin Commander II
Tires/Rear 150/16 Michelin Commander II
Wheels Wire spoked
Exhaust System Two Into One Stainless Steel With
Chromed Shields

STYLING
New mini front fairing
New low seat
New Blackhawk seat concho
New rear seat cowling with rider backrest
Custom art deco paint scheme
Millenium peg and grip set
Chrome caliper covers
Blacked out finishes on Blackhawk Dark models
New Michelin Commander II tires
110th Anniversary frame badge
110th anniversary Speedometer
Chrome engine guards
Two into one stainless steel exhaust system with three way catalytic

POWERTRAIN
Power Plus 105ci engine
6 speed transmission
Electronic Fuel Injection

CHASSIS
5.5 gallon fuel tank
New Brembo brake system with dual calipers and floating rotors
Two accessory 12V outlets
Custom hard bags

ELECTRICAL
Charging system 42 Amps converter and chromed shields
Lamps: Tear drop head lamp, glass front fender light
There are no electrical relays in the system
2011 Chief Blackhawk Dark & Blackhawk Dark

DIMENSIONS
Note: All specification subject to change
Length 100.5�
Width 40.5�
Height 50.5�
Seat Height Laden 26.5�
Seat Height Unladen 27.75�
Wheelbase 68.4�
Dry Weight (will vary for each
model)
766 lbs
Running Order Weight 798 lbs
Rake Steering Head/Trail 34�/5.92�
GVW - Gross Vehicle Weight 1220 lbs

DIMENSIONS
Electrical Instruments Tank mounted analog speedometer and
multi-function digital display
Charging System 42 Amps
Lamps
Tear drop head lamp, glass front fender light

WARRANTY
2 Years

PRICING
$29,999 Delivery, set-up and local taxes not included

STANDARD COLORS
Thunder Black and Indian Red

Thunder Black and Indian Red

WARRANTY
2 Years

STANDARD EQUIPMENT
Custom art deco paint scheme
Head dress inspired mini-fairing
Low seat in black leather
Blackhawk seat concho
Custom hardbags
Millenium grips and footpegs
110th Anniversary badge
110th Anniversary speedometer
Black and polished engine with chrome covers
Chrome caliper covers
Rear cowl with leather rider backrest

AVAILABLE EQUIPMENT
$999 Garmin Zumo 665 GPS
ELECTRICAL
2011 Chief Blackhawk Dark & Blackhawk Dark

Review 2011 Indian Chief Blackhawk

2011 Indian Chief Blackhawk Specifications Review

Identification:

Model Type: Cruiser
BASE MSRP(US): $29,999.00
Dealers:Indian Dealers
Warranty: 24 mounth

Engine:
Engine Type: V Twin
Cylinders: 2
Engine Stroke: 4-Stroke
Cooling: Air Cooling System
Valves: 4
Valves Per Cylinder: 2
Valve Configuration: OHV - Pushrod
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Starter: Electric
Fuel Type: Gas
Transmission:
Transmission Type: Manual
Number Of Speeds: 6
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel): Belt
Wheels & Tires:
Front Tire (Full Spec): Michelin Commander II 130/90 - 16
Rear Tire (Full Spec): Michelin Commander II 150 - 16
Brakes:
Front Brake Type: Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type: Hydraulic Disc
Technical Specifications:
Wheelbase (in/mm): 68.4 / 1737.4
Fuel Capacity (gal/l): 5.5 / 20.8