Indian Super Chief Dark Horse (2025) vs Aprilia RSV-4R APRC / ABS (2013) vs Ducati 600TL Pantah (1982-84)
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| Make: | Indian | Aprilia | Ducati |
| Model: | Super Chief Dark Horse | RSV-4R APRC / ABS | 600TL Pantah |
| Years: | 2025 | 2013 | 1982-84 |
| Engine: | Thunderstroke 116 | Four stroke, longitudinal 65° V four , DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90°“L” twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic, 2 valves per cylinder, belt driven |
| Capacity: | 1890 cc / 116 cu-in | 999.1 cc / 61.0 cu-in | 583 cc / 35.6 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 103.2 x 113 mm | 78 x 52.3 mm | 80 x 58 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air-cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 13.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic Fuel Injection System Closed loop fuel injection / 54 mm bore | Airbox with front dynamic air intakes. Variable length intake ducts controlled via ECU. 4 Weber-Marelli 48-mm throttle bodies with 8 injectors and latest generation Ride-by-Wire engine management. Choice of three different engine maps selectable by the rider with bike in motion: T (Track), S (Sport), R (Road) Magneti Marelli digital electronic ignition system integrated in engine control system, with one spark plug per cylinder and "stick-coil"-type coils | Dell'OrtoPHF36A |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Clutch: | Wet, Multi-Plate | Cassette type | Wet, multiplate |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt | Chain | Chain |
| Frame: | Steel-tube frame | Twin-spar adjustable aluminium frame, with castings and pressings. Adjustments: • headstock position and rake • engine height • swingarm pin height, Öhlins adjustable steering dumper | Tubular steel trellis frame |
| Front Suspension: | 46mm Telescopic fork | Upside-down Sachs fork with Ø43 mm stanchions. Aluminium radial caliper mounts. Completely adjustable spring preload and hydraulic compression and rebound damping. | 35mm Paioli fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks with adjustable preload | Double braced aluminium swingarm; mixed low thickness and sheet casting technology. Sachs piggy back monoshock with completely adjustable: spring preload, wheelbase, hydraulic compression and rebound damping. APS progressive linkage. | Paioli dual shock absorbers with 3-way adjustable coil spring |
| Front Brakes: | Single 300 mm semi-floating rotor 4 piston caliper | 2 x Ø320 mm diameter floating stainless steel disc with lightweight stainless steel rotor and aluminium flange with 6 pins. Brembo monobloc radial calipers with 4 x Ø34 mm opposite. Sintered pads. Radial pump and metal braided brake hose | 2 x 260 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 300 mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper | Single Ø220 mm diameter disc, Brembo floating caliper with two Ø32 mm isolated pistons. Pump with integrated tank and metal braided hose | Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 130/90B16 67H | 120/70 ZR17 | 100/90-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/65 B16 81H | 200/55 ZR 17 (alternative: 190/50 ZR 17; 190/55 ZR17) | 110/90-18 |
| Trail: | 132 mm / 5.2 in | 105 mm / 4.1 in | 129.5 mm / 5.1 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2286 mm / 90.0 in Width 1080 mm / 42.5 in Height 1203 mm / 47.4 in | Length: 2040 mm / 80.3 in Width: 735 mm / 28.9 in (at the handlebar) Height : 1120 mm / 44.0 in | Length: 2160 mm / 85.0 in Width: 760 mm / 29.9 in |
| Seat Height: | 665 mm / 26.2 in | 845 mm / 33.2 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in |
| Dry Weight: | 324 kg / 714 lbs | 182 kg / 401 lbs | 177 kg / 390 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15.1 Litres / 4.0 US gal | 17 Liters / 4.4 US gal | 18 L / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal |