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Indian's 2020 Thunder Stroke line gets its biggest engine ever

The 115 cubic-inch Thunder Stroke 116 is being offered as standard for the first time in a production Indian motorcycle.

Kyle Hyatt
Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but has long called Los Angeles home. He's had a lifelong obsession with cars and motorcycles (both old and new).
Kyle Hyatt
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Indian's Thunder Stroke 116 is the biggest engine ever fitted to an Indian production bike.

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2020 marks the first time that Indian has offered the 116 as standard on a production bike.

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The bikes that Indian is offering with the 116 include the Chieftan, the Springfield and the Roadmaster.

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These big touring bikes have all kinds of comfort and convenience features like remote locking luggage.

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They're designed to be ultra comfortable so you can travel huge distances with ease.

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Most of the bikes offered in Indian's touring and bagger line offer LED lighting as standard.

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Indian's awesome RideCommand infotainment system gets an update and its 7-inch touchscreen can be used even with gloves on.

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The 115-cubic inch (1.89-liter) Thunder Stroke 116 features tech like rear cylinder deactivation for reduced heat in traffic.

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The bikes are available with a ton of different accessory exhausts right from Indian.

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Click or swipe through for lots more photos.

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