Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Triumph Rocket 3

Indian Chief Dark Horse Price starts at Rs. 22.13 Lakh which is Rs. 14,399 costlier than base model of Triumph Rocket 3 priced at Rs. 21.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Indian Chief Dark Horse is 20 kmpl whereas the mileage of Triumph Rocket 3 is 15.15 kmpl. In technical specifications, Indian Chief Dark Horse is powered by 1890 cc engine , while Triumph Rocket 3 is powered by 2458 cc engine. Indian Chief Dark Horse is available in 3 different colours while Triumph Rocket 3 comes with 6 colours. The Comparison Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Triumph Rocket 3 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Chief Dark Horse vs Rocket 3

Key Highlights Chief Dark Horse Black SmokeRocket 3 R
Engine Type Thunderstroke 116 Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 122 PS 182 PS @ 7000 rpm
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Chief Dark Horse vs Rocket 3 Key Highlights

Basic Info Indian Chief Dark Horse Black SmokeTriumph Rocket 3 R
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Brand Name Indian Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 22.13 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 21.99 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Thunderstroke 116 Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 122 PS 182 PS @ 7000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Indian Chief Dark Horse Colors
Triumph Rocket 3 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Double Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 60,602 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 60,208 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 52,575 Chief Dark Horse Insurance Rs. 52,349 Rocket 3 Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Engine Type
Thunderstroke 116
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Engine Displacement
1890 cc
2458 cc
Max Power
122 PS
182 PS @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque
162 Nm @ 2900 rpm
225 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
103.2 mm
110.2 mm
Stroke
113 mm
85.9 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
3
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Shaft Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
...
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
11.0:1
10.8:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
20 kmpl
15.15 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
...
2.73s
Top Speed
115 kmph
220 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :/>130/60-19 Rear :-180/65-16
Front :-150/80-R17, Rear :-240/50-R16
Peak Power
122 PS
182 PS @ 7000 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
294 kg
...
Seat height
662 mm
750 mm
Length*Width*Height
2286*922*1253 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1626 mm
1677 mm
Length
2286 mm
...
Ground Clearance
125 mm
...
Height
1253 mm
1183 mm
Width
922 mm
920 mm
Fuel Capacity
15.1 Liters
18 Liters
Kerb Weight
304 Kg
320 Kg
Total Weight
522 kg
...
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
662 mm
750 mm
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
300 mm
300 mm

Additional Features
Exhaust - Dual Exhaust w/ Crossover, Rear Cylinder Deactivation, Ambient Temperature, Gear Indicator, Vehicle Status (Engine Hours), Rake/Trail - 29°/132 mm, Compass, Current Ride Data (Distance, Moving Time, Stop Time, Altitude, Altitude Change), Vehicle Info (Speed, Fuel Range, RPM, Gear Position)
...
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Music control
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Cruise Control
Frame
Steel Welded Tube Frame
Full aluminium frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes, Roadster Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Projector Headlights
...
Passenger Backrest
...
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Service Due Indicator
...
Keyless Ignition
...

Is Indian Chief Dark Horse Better Than Triumph Rocket 3?

50% users have chosen Indian Chief Dark Horse over Triumph Rocket 3 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 27 users have also rated Indian Chief Dark Horse and Triumph Rocket 3 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Triumph Rocket 3 has out rated Indian Chief Dark Horse on all the rating factors.
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 Rocket 3 Chief Dark Horse
Mileage 2.3 3.5
Performance 3.7 4.8
Comfort 3.0 4.5
Maintenance 3.7 3.9
Features 3.7 4.8
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. What is the size difference between Fat Boy and Rocket 3?
  • Wheelbase, Length, Width, Height, Ground Clearance and seat height of Triumph Rocket 3 are 1665 mm, 2500 mm, 886 mm, 1066 mm, 140 mm, and 750 mm respectively. On the other hand, the dimensions of Harley Davidson Fat Boy are 1665 mm, 2370 mm, ~990 mm, ~1,095 mm, 115 mm, and 670 mm respectively.
Q. What is the difference in Triumph Rocket 3 R and Triumph Rocket 3 GT?
  • The triumph 3r is a street oriented roadster while as 3gt is the cruiser variant
  • Triumph Rocket 3 is available in two different variants: Rocket 3 R and Rocket 3 GT. While the Rocket 3 R is the base bike, the GT variant is essentially a touring friendly take on the regular model. It features a cushioned backrest which is height adjustable, easy-reach handlebars, taller windscreen and wheels with slightly more premium dual-tone finish, and two exclusive colour schemes as well. The GT variant also gets heated grips with two heating modes as standard, larger 19-litre fuel tank (the R variant gets an 18-litre unit) and forward-set footpegs for more laidback ergonomics.
Q. Its compare maintenance cost between Triumph Rocket 3 R and Harley Davidson Fat Boy
  • I’m trading my 2019 Fat Boy for a 2022 R3 GT 221. Dealer service for the FB was $480.00/5k miles. Save money by doing 90% or the service yourself.
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Indian Chief Dark Horse Vs Triumph Rocket 3 FAQs

Which bike is best between Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Triumph Rocket 3?
Triumph Rocket 3 has out rated Indian Chief Dark Horse on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Triumph Rocket 3?
The Triumph Rocket 3 is cheaper than Indian Chief Dark Horse by Rs. 14,399.
Which bike offers better performance Indian Chief Dark Horse vs Triumph Rocket 3?
For the Black Smoke version, 1890 cc Petrol engine of Chief Dark Horse produces 122 PS of power and 162 Nm @ 2900 rpm of torque. Whereas for the R version, 2458 cc Petrol engine of Rocket 3 produces 182 PS @ 7000 rpm of power and 225 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Indian Chief Dark Horse has better performance.

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