Side-by-Side Comparison

Indian Chieftain Dark Horse vs Yamaha Black Max

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Bangladesh.

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Key Specifications

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseSpecYamaha Black Max

৳3,150,000Price৳1,950,000

1811Engine (cc)530

108Power (hp)17

119Torque (Nm)13

—Mileage (km/l)35.0

378Weight (kg)217

20Fuel Tank (L)10

8.7Rating9.2

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Basic Information

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseAttributeYamaha Black Max

V-twinEngine Type4-stroke, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves, Parallel twin-cylinder

DigitalController Type—

6-speed constant meshTransmission TypeV-Belt Automatic

Wet, multi-plateClutch TypeWet, multiple-disc automatic

BeltDrive Type—

IndianBrandYamaha

Chieftain Dark HorseModelTMAX 530

Chieftain Dark HorseBike NameYamaha TMAX Black Max

2023Model Year2013

CruiserCategory/TypeSport Scooter

United StatesCountry of Origin—

Spirit Lake, IowaAssembly LocationJapan

AvailableStatus—

Thunder Black Smoke, Black SmokeColors AvailableMatte Black and other variants

Lithium IonBattery TypeMaintenance Free

Two-PieceSeat Type—

Mid-RiseHandle Type—

SteelFrame TypeAluminium die-cast

Single-sidedSwingarm Type—

Engine & Performance

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseAttributeYamaha Black Max

1811Displacement (cc)530

108 HPMaximum Power34.2 kW (46.5PS) @ 6,750 rpm

119 ft-lbMaximum Torque52.3 Nm @ 5,250 rpm

108 HPPeak Power—

2Number of Cylinders2

OHVValve ConfigurationDOHC

4Valves Per Cylinder4

101 mmBore—

113 mmStroke—

101 x 113 mmBore x Stroke68.0 x 73.0 mm

9.5:1Compression Ratio10.9:1

Air / OilCooling SystemLiquid-cooled

Electronic Fuel InjectionFuel Supply SystemFuel Injection

Digital ElectronicIgnition SystemTCI

V-twinEngine Layout—

20W-40Engine Oil Grade—

12,000 milesValve Adjustment Interval—

ElectricStarting SystemElectric

YesEngine Kill Switch—

0.24 HP/kgPower-to-Weight Ratio—

108 HPMotor Power—

Euro 5Emission StandardEuro 4 / BS6 compliant

12 VBattery Power—

Fuel & Mileage

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseAttributeYamaha Black Max

5.5 qtEngine Oil Capacity—

20.0 LFuel Tank Capacity15 Liters

5.7 L/100 kmFuel Economy—

200 milesAverage Mileage—

180 milesMileage City35

220 milesMileage Highway—

400 kgLoad Capacity—

14 AhBattery Capacity—

200 milesRange—

YesLow Fuel Warning—

Performance & Speed

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseAttributeYamaha Black Max

115 mphTop Speed165 km/h

4.2 secAcceleration (0-60)—

Transmission & Drive

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseAttributeYamaha Black Max

6Number of Gears5

1-N-2-3-4-5-6Gear Pattern—

GearPrimary Drive—

BeltFinal DriveV-Belt

BeltDrive Chain/Belt Type—

Dimensions & Weight

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseAttributeYamaha Black Max

2590 mmOverall Length2200 mm

1000 mmOverall Width775 mm

1400 mmOverall Height1420 mm

1630 mmWheelbase1580 mm

135 mmGround Clearance125 mm

666 mmSeat Height800 mm

378 kgKerb Weight217 kg

Brakes & Safety

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseAttributeYamaha Black Max

DiscFront Brake TypeHydraulic dual disc

DiscRear Brake TypeHydraulic single disc

300 mmFront Brake Size267 mm

300 mmRear Brake Size282 mm

ABSABS TypeStandard

38.0 m (60-0 mph)Braking Distance—

Suspension & Handling

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseAttributeYamaha Black Max

TelescopicFront Suspension TypeTelescopic forks

Air-adjustableRear Suspension TypeSwingarm

119 mmFront Suspension Travel120 mm

114 mmRear Suspension Travel116 mm

YesAdjustable Controls—

25%Climbing Ability—

Wheels & Tires

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseAttributeYamaha Black Max

130/90B16Front Tyre Size120/70-15

180/60B16Rear Tyre Size160/60-15

16 inchesFront Wheel Size—

16 inchesRear Wheel Size—

RadialTyre TypeTubeless

IndianTyre Brand—

Cast AluminumWheel TypeAlloy

Electrical & Battery

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseAttributeYamaha Black Max

12 VBattery Voltage—

14 AhBattery Rating—

5 yearsBattery Life—

2 yearsBattery Warranty—

YesBattery Removable—

NoFast Charging—

YesUSB Charging—

Lighting & Display

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseAttributeYamaha Black Max

Analog + DigitalDisplay TypeAnalog with digital elements

AnalogSpeedometer Type—

DigitalOdometer Type—

DigitalFuel Gauge Type—

YesClock—

YesSide Stand Indicator—

Technology & Features

Indian Chieftain Dark HorseAttributeYamaha Black Max

YesTrip Meter—

YesMobile Connectivity—

YesBluetooth Features—

YesNavigation—

Indian Chieftain Dark Horse vs Yamaha Black Max: Which one should you buy in Bangladesh?

The Indian Chieftain Dark Horse and Yamaha Black Max are two popular motorcycles in Bangladesh. This side-by-side comparison covers engine, power, torque, mileage, top speed and weight so you can decide which one fits your riding style and budget. Better values are highlighted in the spec table above. Use the full specifications section to compare every technical detail before making your purchase decision.

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