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Factory Workshop SpecificationsPlatform Gen: 2016–2026

2022 Indian Motorcycle Springfield / Springfield Dark Horse Specifications & Consumables

Official workshop technical reference: fluid capacities, spark plug codes, drive chain specs, and tire inflation pressures.

Gen 2016–2026

Factory Platform Compatibility: All workshop fluid capacities, maintenance milestones, torque specifications, and consumables on this specification sheet are factory-identical across model years 2016 through 2026.

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Engine
1890cc
Drive
Not Available
Cooling
Air-Cooled with Oil Cooler and Rear Cylinder Deactivation

Engineering Subsystem Workbenches & Calculators

Dedicated deep-dive diagnostic tools, torque matrices, wiring pinouts, and calculators tailored for 2022 Indian Motorcycle Springfield / Springfield Dark Horse.

10 Dedicated Engineering Spoke Pages
Fluids & Service Capacities
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Engine Oil (Drain & Filter Change)5.20 L (5.50 US qt)
Engine Oil (Drain Only)N/A
Recommended Oil ViscosityIndian Motorcycle Semi-Synthetic 20W-40
Coolant System CapacityAir-Cooled Architecture
Brake Fluid StandardNot Available
Drive Chain PitchBelt Drive
Chain Link Count141-Tooth Carbon-Fiber Reinforced (30mm width)T Belt
Front Sprocket TeethN/A
Rear Sprocket TeethN/A
Final Drive ConfigurationCarbon Belt Drive
Ignition & Electrical Specifications
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OEM Spark Plug Part NumberNGK DCPR8E
Electrode Spark Plug Gap0.8–0.9 mm (0.031–0.035 in)
OEM Battery Reference CodeYTX20HL-BS
Battery Output & RatingNot Available
Spark Plug Inspection IntervalN/A
Wheels, Tires & Inflation Pressures
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Front Tire Dimensions130/60B19 61H (Dark Horse) / 130/90B16 67H (Classic)
Cold Front Inflation PressureN/A
Rear Tire Dimensions180/60R16 80H
Cold Rear Inflation PressureN/A
OEM Wheel Rim Widths (F / R)3.50" / 5.50"

Official NHTSA Safety Recalls & Technical Bulletins

3 Active Campaigns
U.S. Department of Transportation compliance database (Title 49 U.S.C. Chapter 301).
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The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports 3 safety recall campaigns associated with this platform. Independent repair shops and riders should confirm that authorized dealership warranty remedies have been applied.
NHTSA #24V550000SUSPENSION:REAR
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Defect Description

Polaris Bulletin I-24-07: Rear suspension pushrod may deform or buckle under two-up luggage loading on 2024 Springfield models.

Safety Hazard / Consequence

Suspension bottoming out, main harness damage, and potential tire contact.

Factory Remedy & Repair Action

Dealers install redesigned forged steel pushrod with link bolts torqued to 80 N·m.

NHTSA #25V108000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
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NHTSA #19V882000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
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OEM Workshop Archives

Official Factory Service Bulletins & Field Updates

3 Documented Bulletins
Bulletin #I-19-05Safety Recall Bulletin I-19-05 / NHTSA 19V-882: Indian Heavyweight & FTR 1200 10A Circuit Breaker Triad Upgrade (PN 4011371)
Source: RCRIT-19V882-6411.pdf
Mandated Torques:Torque: 8.5 N·m (75 in-lb) (Right V-Cover Chrome Fasteners)Torque: 5 N·m (44 in-lb) (Fuse Box Carrier Bracket Screws)
Consumable Specs:Dielectric Silicone Terminal Grease
Genuine Part Numbers:40113714011371-RD2411993
Recalls 22V-837 & 19V-882Thunderstroke 111 / 116 Platform

Indian Thunderstroke Fuel Pump & 10A Circuit Breaker Architecture

Fuel pump star torque sequence (5 N·m), red-dot circuit breaker triad (PN 4011371), tank mounts (10 N·m), and dual drain plugs (20 N·m).

5.5 GALLON FUEL TANKFRONT: 10 N·mPIVOT: 24 N·mFUEL PUMP FLANGESTAR: 5 N·m (44 in-lb)RIGHT V-COVER FUSEBOXBULLETIN I-19-05 REPLACEMENT TRIAD10A FAN BREAKER (PN 4011371)RED DOT10A ENGINE BREAKER (PN 4011371)RED DOT10A IGNITION BREAKER (PN 4011371)RED DOTV-COVER 6mm ALLEN BOLTS (3x)DUAL MAGNETIC DRAIN PLUGSCRANKCASE & TRANS: 20 N·m (5.50 QT)
Click on Fuel Pump Flange, Viton Seal, Tank Mounts, 10A Circuit Breakers, or Dual Drain Plugs to view technical specs.
Bulletin #I-24-07Safety Recall Bulletin I-24-07 / NHTSA 24V-550: Challenger, Pursuit, Chieftain & Springfield Heavy-Duty Rear Suspension Pushrod Replacement
Source: RCAK-24V550-7267.pdf
Mandated Torques:Torque: 80 N·m (59 lb-ft) (Upper & Lower Suspension Pushrod Link Bolts)Torque: 88 N·m (65 lb-ft) (Rear Axle Nut)Torque: 12 N·m (106 in-lb) (Belt Adjuster Jam Nuts)
Consumable Specs:Loctite 243 Medium Strength ThreadlockerMoly Paste 65
Genuine Part Numbers:514489275199827556153
Safety Recall 24V-550 / Bulletin I-24-07PowerPlus 108ci Platform

Indian Challenger & Pursuit Inverted 43mm Fork & Pushrod Architecture

Inverted fork pinch bolts (24 N·m), front axle (75 N·m), Brembo radial calipers (50 N·m), and heavy-duty pushrod link (80 N·m).

UPPER TRIPLE CLAMP (24 N·m)LOWER TRIPLE CLAMP (24 N·m)FRONT AXLE: 75 N·m (PINCH: 19 N·m)BREMBO 4-POT50 N·m RADIALREAR SUSPENSION PUSHROD LINKAGECOUNTERMEASURE (RECALL 24V-550 / I-24-07)UPPER BOLT: 80 N·mLOWER BOLT: 80 N·mFORGED STEELANTI-BUCKLINGPrevents harness pinch, coolant reservoir rupture & tire contact.
Click on Triple Clamps, Front Axle, Rear Pushrod Linkage, or Brembo Caliper to view engineering torque specs.
Bulletin #I-16-02Safety Recall Bulletin I-16-02 / NHTSA 16V-446: Thunderstroke 111/116 3-Cam Engine Misfire & Exhaust Temperature ECM Calibration
Source: RCAK-16V446-3002.pdf
Mandated Torques:Torque: 18 N·m (13.3 lb-ft) (NGK DCPR8E Dual Spark Plugs)Torque: 11 N·m (97 in-lb) (Rocker Arm Carrier & Pushrod Lifter Blocks)Torque: 20 N·m (14.8 lb-ft) (Dual Oil Drain Plugs - Sump & Transmission)
Consumable Specs:Polaris PS-4 Extreme 15W-60 Synthetic Oil (5.20 L)Dielectric Spark Plug Boot Grease
Genuine Part Numbers:NGK DCPR8E54146115414612
Factory Engineering SpecificationThunderstroke 111 / 116 ci

Indian Chief Thunderstroke 3-Cam Gear Train & Pushrod Valvetrain

Helical gear-driven 3-cam valvetrain, zero-lash hydraulic roller lifters, dual-plug heads (18 N·m), and 11 N·m rocker/lifter torque specs.

THUNDERSTROKE CAM CHESTCRANK DRIVE PINIONCENTER CAM(INTAKES)FRONT EXHREAR EXHHYDRAULIC ROLLER LIFTERSZERO LASH • BOLTS: 11 N·m (97 in-lb)PARALLEL PUSHROD TUBESO-RING SEALED • ROCKER CARRIER: 11 N·mDUAL SPARK PLUGS PER CYLINDER (4x)NGK DCPR8E • GAP 0.8–0.9mm • 18 N·m
Click on Crank Pinion, 3-Cam Gears, Hydraulic Lifters, Pushrod Tubes, or Dual Spark Plugs to view technical specs.

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