Side-by-Side Comparison

Indian Chieftain vs Yamaha RX100

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Saint Martin.

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Key Specifications

Indian ChieftainSpecYamaha RX100

€31,990Price€1,330

1811Engine (cc)98

101Power (hp)15

9999Torque (Nm)10

18.0Mileage (km/l)35.0

373Weight (kg)103

21Fuel Tank (L)10

9.2Rating9.5

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Yamaha RX100

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Basic Information

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

Thunderstroke 111 V-TwinEngine TypeAir-cooled, 2-stroke, single cylinder, reed valve, 7-port torque induction

ManualTransmission TypeManual

Wet, Multi-PlateClutch TypeWet multi-plate

Indian MotorcycleBrandYamaha

ChieftainModelRX100

Indian ChieftainBike NameYamaha RX100

2025Model Year1985-1996

Bagger / TouringCategory/TypeCommuter / Sport

USACountry of OriginJapan

USAAssembly LocationIndia

Black Metallic, Sunset Red Metallic, Heavy MetalColors AvailablePeacock Blue, Cherry Red, Maroon, Metallic Black, New Black

—Drive TypeChain Drive

—StatusDiscontinued

—Battery TypeAir-Cooled, Single-Cylinder, Two-Stroke, Reed Valve (7 Port Torque Induction)

—Frame TypeDouble Cradle

Engine & Performance

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

1811Displacement (cc)98

75.00Maximum Power11 PS @ 7500 rpm

119 ft-lbs at 3000 rpmMaximum Torque10.39 Nm @ 6500 rpm

2Number of Cylinders1

OHV; PushrodValve ConfigurationReed Valve (Two-Stroke)

2Valves Per CylinderNot Applicable (Two-Stroke)

101 mmBore50.0 mm (International Spec)

113 mmStroke50.0 mm (International Spec)

9.5:1Compression Ratio6.7:1

Air / Oil CooledCooling SystemAir Cooled

Closed loop fuel injection / 54 mm boreFuel Supply SystemCarburetor (Mikuni VM20)

ElectricStarting SystemKick Start

—Peak Power11.0 HP (11.0 PS) @ 7500 rpm

—Bore x Stroke50.0 mm x 50.0 mm

—Ignition SystemCDI (later models) / Point Ignition (early models)

—Engine LayoutStandard

—Engine Oil Grade2 Stroke Engine Oil (Separate oil tank for Autolube)

—Engine Kill SwitchNo

—Power-to-Weight RatioNot Available (Old Model)

—Power Consumption1.3 Litres (Gearbox/Transmission Oil)

—Motor Power10.5 Litres (including reserve)

—Emission Standard35−40 km/L (User Reported)

—Battery Power105−110 km/h (Factory/Tuned)

—Power Mode IndicatorN/A (Known for fast acceleration in its class)

Fuel & Mileage

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

20.8 LFuel Tank Capacity10.5 Liters

18.0Average Mileage35-40 kmpl

18Mileage City35

—Fuel Economy35−40 km/L (User Reported)

Transmission & Drive

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

6Number of Gears4

Gear Drive Wet ClutchPrimary Drive—

BeltFinal Drive—

—Gear Pattern1-N-2-3-4

Dimensions & Weight

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

2506 mmOverall Length2040 mm

1000 mmOverall Width740 mm

1388 mmOverall Height1060 mm

1668 mmWheelbase1240 mm

130 mmGround Clearance145 mm

650 mmSeat Height765 mm

373 kgKerb Weight103 kg

628 kgGross Weight—

—Step-up Seat Height765 mm

Brakes & Safety

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

Dual Floating Rotor / 4 Piston CaliperFront Brake TypeDrum

Single Floating Rotor / 2 Piston CaliperRear Brake TypeDrum

300 mmFront Brake Size130 mm

300 mmRear Brake Size130 mm

Dual Channel ABSABS TypeYes

Keyless ignition, security systemAnti-Theft System—

—Handle LockYes

—Steering LockYes

Suspension & Handling

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

Telescopic ForkFront Suspension TypeTelescopic Fork (Japanese Kayaba)

Single Shock with Air AdjustRear Suspension TypeSwingarm with hydraulic shock absorbers

119 mmFront Suspension Travel—

114 mmRear Suspension Travel—

Wheels & Tires

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

130/60B19 61HFront Tyre Size2.50 x 18

180/60R16 80HRear Tyre Size2.75 x 18

Metzeler CruisetecTyre Brand—

AlloyWheel TypeSpoke

—Tyre TypeTube

Electrical & Battery

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

YesUSB Charging—

Lighting & Display

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

LEDHeadlight TypeHalogen / Bulb

LEDTail Light TypeBulb

LEDTurn Signal TypeBulb

7-inch Touchscreen (Ride Command)Display TypeAnalogue

Analogue and DigitalSpeedometer TypeAnalogue

Analogue and DigitalTachometer TypeNo

—Odometer TypeAnalogue

—Fuel Gauge TypeNo

—Pass Light SwitchYes

Technology & Features

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

StandardNavigation—

Comfort & Ergonomics

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

StandardPillion SeatYes

StandardPillion FootrestYes

—Wind ProtectionYes

—Pillion Grab RailsYes

Performance & Speed

Indian ChieftainAttributeYamaha RX100

—Top Speed110 kmph

Indian Chieftain vs Yamaha RX100: Which one should you buy in Saint Martin?

The Indian Chieftain and Yamaha RX100 are two popular motorcycles in Saint Martin. 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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