Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Indian Springfield Dark Horse

Last Updated: October 15, 2026

Indian Chief Dark Horse price starts at Rs. 23.52 Lakh, which is Rs. 6.04 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Indian Springfield Dark Horse, priced at Rs. 29.56 Lakh. On the performance front, the Chief Dark Horse uses a 1890cc engine and the Springfield Dark Horse a 1890cc engine. If you're deciding between the Chief Dark Horse and Springfield Dark Horse, the Chief Dark Horse is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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Chief Dark Horse vs Springfield Dark Horse Comparison Summary

Specification Indian Chief Dark HorseIndian Springfield Dark Horse
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 23.52 LakhRs. 29.56 Lakh
Mileage Not Available20 kmpl
Engine 1890 cc1890 cc
Kerb weight 304 Kg355 Kg

Chief Dark Horse vs Springfield Dark Horse Key Highlights

Basic Info Indian Chief Dark Horse STDIndian Springfield Dark Horse Black Smoke
Rating
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Brand Name Indian Indian
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 23.52 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 29.56 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air-cooled Thunderstroke 116 Thunderstroke 116
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Indian Chief Dark Horse Colors
Indian Springfield Dark Horse Colors
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only,Remote Start
Speedometer Not Available Digital
EMI
Rs. 64,397 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 80,948 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 52,113 Chief Dark Horse Insurance Rs. 60,923 Springfield Dark Horse Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
115 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Air-cooled Thunderstroke 116
Thunderstroke 116
Engine Displacement
1890 cc
1890 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
6 Speed
Max Torque
156 Nm @ 3300 rpm
171 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Bore
103.2 mm
103.2 mm
Stroke
113 mm
113 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Belt Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
11.0:1
11.0:1

Front Brake
Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
20 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Fork / 132 mm
Telescopic Fork / 119 mm
Suspension-Rear
Dual Shocks w/ adjustable preload / 75 mm
Single Shock w/ Air Adjust / 114 mm / 63 mm ride in

Tyre Size
Front :-130/60-19 Rear :-180/65-16
Front :-130/80-19 Rear :-180/60-16
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
Not Available
341 kg
Seat height
662 mm
650 mm
Gross Weight
526 kg
628 kg
Length*Width*Height
2286*922*1253 mm3
2522*972*1261 mm3
Wheelbase
1626 mm
1701 mm
Length
2286 mm
2522 mm
Ground Clearance
125 mm
130 mm
Height
1253 mm
1261 mm
Width
922 mm
972 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 L
20.8 L
Kerb Weight
304 Kg
355 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
300 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
300 mm
300 mm

USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
Halogen

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Not Available
Cast Aluminum Frame
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Riding Modes
Not Available
Sports,Touring,Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Exhaust - Split dual exhaust w/ cross-over, Ambient Air Temperature, Remote-Locking Hard Saddlebags, Gear Position Display
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only,Remote Start
Seat Type
Single
Split
Speedometer
Not Available
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Keyless Ignition
Not Available
Yes

Is Indian Chief Dark Horse Better Than Indian Springfield Dark Horse?

58% users have chosen Indian Chief Dark Horse over Indian Springfield Dark Horse in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 15 users have also rated Indian Chief Dark Horse and Indian Springfield Dark Horse on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Indian Chief Dark Horse is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for maintenance and features in your bike. But Indian Springfield Dark Horse is better on the grounds of mileage and comfort. On the basis of performance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Springfield Dark Horse Chief Dark Horse
Mileage 2.3 2.8
Performance 3.7 3.7
Comfort 3.0 3.7
Maintenance 3.7 3.2
Features 3.7 3.4
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Which bike is best between Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Indian Springfield Dark Horse?
As per the users experiences Indian Chief Dark Horse is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for maintenance and features in your bike. But Indian Springfield Dark Horse is better on the grounds of mileage and comfort. On the basis of performance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Indian Springfield Dark Horse?
The Indian Chief Dark Horse is cheaper than Indian Springfield Dark Horse by ₹6.04 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Indian Springfield Dark Horse?
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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