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Comparing Harley-Davidson Street Glide and the Indian Chieftain

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Old 08-02-2019, 12:22 PM
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Originally Posted by SVT-RapTor
There new bike coming out most likely next month is a pure copy of a road glide. I owned an Indian and the fit and finish is poor. I had the scout next to a Vulcan-S and the Vulcan was far better for half the price.
The only part that is actually similar is the frame mounted fairing and Harley was by no means the first with those. Maybe they are actually "copying" the 80's Honda CX500.
 
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well if the Road Glide has 120hp and water cooling and an adjustable windscreen and real shock travel and TPMS and ... oh well... well the Challenger (their fixed fairing motorcycle) is a single headlight....
And SOHC. No pushrods.
 
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That Indian is one fugly SOB
 
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That Indian is one fugly SOB

And you can tell that by simply seeing the engine, a crash bar, and a headlight...
 
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And you can tell that by simply seeing the engine, a crash bar, and a headlight...
I can tell by all the other photos of it out there on the internet. Who would have known?
 
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