SHARE STORY David Booth rides the all-new Harley adventurer tourer on roads in and around Cobourg, Ontario. Nadine Filion
To paraphrase the immortal Marshall McLuhan, the motor is the motorcycle. It always has been. I mean, the name is a dead giveaway, right? Motor. Cycle. A motor in a cycle, or if you prefer a different emphasis, a cycle with a motor. Either way, the motor is the central character in the cycle.
Contrast that with the automobile. It used to be called the motorcar back in the day to distinguish it from the horse-drawn carriage. But as soon as the internal combustion engine became commonplace the distinction was dropped.
SHARE STORY David Booth rides the all-new Harley adventurer tourer on roads in and around Cobourg, Ontario. Nadine Filion
To paraphrase the immortal Marshall McLuhan, the motor is the motorcycle. It always has been. I mean, the name is a dead giveaway, right? Motor. Cycle. A motor in a cycle, or if you prefer a different emphasis, a cycle with a motor. Either way, the motor is the central character in the cycle.
Contrast that with the automobile. It used to be called the motorcar back in the day to distinguish it from the horse-drawn carriage. But as soon as the internal combustion engine became commonplace the distinction was dropped.
Indian Motorcycle To Launch New Indian Chief Line-Up In India
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All three models of the new Indian Chief line-up will be launched in India later in 2021
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Built around the 1,890 cc Thunder Stroke 116 v-twin engine
Indian Chief, Indian Chief Bobber and Indian Super Chief to be launched
American motorcycle brand Indian Motorcycle will launch its new Indian Chief line-up in India, and all three models of the new Chief line-up will debut in India in the second half of 2021. The new Indian Chief, Indian Chief Bobber and Indian Super Chief are based on the same new platform, and will offer slightly different flavours on the classic American v-twin, with each positioned to cater to the tastes of a different rider. All three bikes in the Chief line-up have slightly different ergonomics, but based on the same basic engine and frame.