Harley-Davidson Softail Sport Glide FLSB 2023 vs. Indian Sport Chief 2023

Harley-Davidson Softail Sport Glide FLSB 2023

Indian Sport Chief 2023

Overview - Harley-Davidson Softail Sport Glide FLSB 2023 vs Indian Sport Chief 2023

Harley-Davidson Softail Sport Glide FLSB 2023

Indian Sport Chief 2023

Technical Specifications Harley-Davidson Softail Sport Glide FLSB 2023 compared to Indian Sport Chief 2023

Harley-Davidson Softail Sport Glide FLSB 2023

Indian Sport Chief 2023

Harley-Davidson Softail Sport Glide FLSB 2023

Indian Sport Chief 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	V	Engine type	V
Bore	Bore	100 mm	Bore	103.2 mm
Stroke	Stroke	111 mm	Stroke	113 mm
Torque	Torque	139 Nm	Torque	162 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	3,500 rpm	Rpm at Torque	3,200 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10	Compression Ratio	11
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Belt	Transmission	Belt
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Cooling	Cooling	Air	Cooling	Air
Displacement	Displacement	1,744.99 ccm	Displacement	1,890 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	43 mm	Diameter	43 mm
Travel	Travel	130 mm	Travel	130 mm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Dual Shock
Travel	Travel	86 mm	Travel	100 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload	Adjustment	Preload

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Rake	Rake	60 degree	Rake	28 degree
Trail	Trail	150 mm	Trail	111 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Double disk
Diameter	Diameter	300 mm	Diameter	320 mm
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Shock mount	Shock mount	Fixed caliper	Shock mount	Semi-Schwimmsattel

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	292 mm	Diameter	300 mm
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Riding modes

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	130 mm	Front tyre width	130 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	18 inch	Front tyre diameter	16 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	70 %	Rear tyre height	65 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch
Length	Length	2,325 mm	Length	2,301 mm
Width	Width	972 mm	Width	842 mm
Height	Height	1,120 mm	Height	1,270 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,625 mm	Wheelbase	1,640 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	680 mm	Seat Height	686 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	18.9 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	15.1 l
Range	Range	343 km	Range	279 km
Combined CO2 emissions	Combined CO2 emissions	128 g/km	Combined CO2 emissions	129 g/km
Combined fuel consumption	Combined fuel consumption	5.5 l/100km	Combined fuel consumption	5.4 l/100km

Equipment

Equipment	Equipment	LED-Headlights	Equipment	Connectivity, Keyless System, LED-Headlights, TFT display

Pros and Cons in comparison

Harley-Davidson Softail Sport Glide FLSB 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Indian Sport Chief 2023

A bike that combines sport and cruising - that is the goal of Indian Motorcycles. The test shows that the new Sport Chief is surprisingly sporty to ride, because the suspension and brake components can score points on the country road. The engine with its three riding modes is also convincing and inspires with great responsiveness and a powerful torque wave. This makes the new Sport Chief a cool all-rounder for all cruiser fans with sporty ambitions.

powerful V2

clean response

great sound

comfortable seating position

stable handling

good brakes

modern equipment

cool look

long start-up time of the display

heat development at the exhaust despite heat protection plate

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Harley-Davidson Softail Sport Glide FLSB vs Indian Sport Chief

Price Harley-Davidson Softail Sport Glide FLSB

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Price Indian Sport Chief

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Overview - Harley-Davidson Softail Sport Glide FLSB 2023 vs Indian Sport Chief 2023