Motorcycle News: Indian

Indian Motorcycle has officially entered a new chapter. The historic American brand has closed its acquisition agreement with Polaris and […] The post Indian Motorcycle Acquired by Carolwood LP, Begins Independent Era in 125th Anniversary Year appeared first on Hot Bike...

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Throughout its history, the Indian Scout has been one of the most versatile V-twin platforms. The new Kuryakyn Legacy collection celebrates its rich heritage bycombining bold lines, dimensional depth, and traditional fit and finish for a classically balanced look. Designed...

fA fun video of Wrecking Crew Rider Brad Baker spinning some laps on the FTR1200 Custom, the one-off build that was unveiled last fall at EICMA.

Indian Motorcycle Racing and reigning 2017 American Flat Track (AFT) Champion Jared Mees secured the top leaderboard position with a win at the Texas Half-Mile. Indian Motorcycle of Oklahoma City Privateer Chad Cose secured his first career AFT Twins podium...

The collection includes all new products and categories, each designed and developed by a dedicated in-house team of professionals. The line includes the launch of Indian Motorcycle’s most comprehensive range of motorcycle helmets to date, new riding jackets for men...

Kicking off Indian Motorcycle’s 125th anniversary, the new 2026 Indian Chief Vintage pays homage to the iconic image of the 1940s-era Chiefs. It’s distinguished from the standard Chief by classic-cool features like valanced fenders, footboards, an illuminated headdress ornament, covers...

Few motorcycles are as instantly identifiable as a classic Indian Chief. From a block away or up close, you know exactly what you’re looking at. Although Chiefs were built from 1922 until the Springfield, Massachusetts‑­based manufacturer ceased production in 1953,...

Indian Motorcycle became independent from its former owner Polaris last week on February 2.  The buyer of the motorcycle brand is Carolwood LP, which has chosen CEO Mike Kennedy to lead the company. Kennedy states that, although “Polaris is a...

In October, it was announced that Polaris Inc. would sell a majority stake in Indian Motorcycle to Carolwood LP, a private equity firm, with the deal to be finalized in the first quarter of 2026. In January, Indian held its...

Breaking News: Total Motorcycle just got off a call with new Indian Motorcycle CEO Mike Kennedy and we can share some juicy insider information about what’s coming down the road for the new Indian Motorcycle! [...] The post Indian Motorcycle Sold...

Mandatory pre-registration; only 25 finalists selected by an international jury across five classes New for 2026: BCS will headline the “1+25” theme—25 finalists across five distinct classes culminating in one Best in Show—spotlighting Indian Motorcycle’s 125th Anniversary and [...] The post Indian Riders Fest...

Unveiled at the Petersen Automotive Museum during Indian Motorcycle’s 125th Anniversary celebration, the 2026 Indian Chief Vintage is a heritage-driven cruiser that blends mid-20th-century American design language with the thoroughly modern Chief platform. Built around the air-cooled Thunderstroke 116 V-twin...

Taking designs from the 1940s, the new 2026 Indian Chief Vintage recalls the style and craftsmanship of America’s golden age of motorcycling. And, best yet, it’s a deal at under $20,000. Does the open road [...] The post 2026 Indian Chief...

NEW ERA OF FREEDOM FOR INDIAN MOTORCYCLE BEGINS AS CAROLWOOD LP OFFICIALLY ASSUMES OWNERSHIP CONTROL OF AMERICA’S FIRST MOTORCYCLE COMPANY Closure of Acquisition Agreement with Polaris Inc. Opens Dynamic New Chapter for Iconic American Brand, [...] The post Indian Motorcycle SOLD...

In this first-ride review of the 2026 Indian Chief Vintage, Indian Motorcycle channels the Indians of yore that we all think of when someone mentions a classic Indian Motorcycle. Specifically, this is a deliberate throwback to the Chief models of...

As Indian Motorcycle launches its year-long 125th anniversary celebration, the brand unveils the 2026 Indian Chief Vintage—a modern reimagining of […] The post Indian Motorcycle unveiled the 2026 Indian Chief Vintage appeared first on Hot Bike Magazine.

When Polaris announced that it was selling a majority stake in Indian Motorcycle to the private equity firm Carolwood LP, the internet buzzed with the usual chatter that...

Indian Motorcycle celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2026, and kicking off that milestone is the launch of the new 2026 Indian Chief Vintage. As the name implies, this model pays homage to the Chiefs of the 1940s in its styling while retaining modern Indian...

Indian Motorcycle celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2026, kicking things off with a new campaign called Never Finished. Indian was founded in 1901 by Goerge Hendee and Oscar Hedstrom after their success as bicycle racers. By 1913, Indian was producing...