Dedicated Subsystem WorkbenchPlatform Gen: 2016–2026

2026 Indian Motorcycle Springfield / Springfield Dark Horse Valve Clearance Specs & Shim Calculator

Cold valve clearance specs for 2026 Indian Motorcycle Springfield / Springfield Dark Horse: intake mm, exhaust mm, inspection intervals and replacement shim calculator.

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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2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Engine

1890cc

Drive

Not Available

Cooling

Air-Cooled with Oil Cooler and Rear Cylinder Deactivation

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).

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).

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.

Click on Crank Pinion, 3-Cam Gears, Hydraulic Lifters, Pushrod Tubes, or Dual Spark Plugs to view technical specs.

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Subsystem Guide/torques

Fastener Torques

Engine drain plug, axle spindles, caliper mounts, triple clamp pinch bolts & thread lubrication derating guide.

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Subsystem Guide/fluids

Fluids & Capacities

Oil: 5.20 L (5.50 US qt) • Coolant: Air-Cooled Architecture • Brake: N/A

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Subsystem Guide/fuses-relays

Fuses & Relays

Main: N/A • Location: N/A

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Subsystem Guide/compression

Compression & Leakdown

Ratio: N/A

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Subsystem Guide/fuel-delivery

Fuel Delivery & TB Sync

Idle: N/A • Rail Pressure: N/A • Vacuum: N/A

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Subsystem Guide/electrical

Charging & Battery

Battery: YTX20HL-BS

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Subsystem Guide/tires

Tires & Gearing

Front: 130/60B19 61H (Dark Horse) / 130/90B16 67H (Classic) • Rear: 180/60R16 80H

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Subsystem Guide/suspension

Suspension & Sag

Front Travel: N/A • Rear Travel: N/A

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Subsystem Guide/maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Oil: N/A • Valves: N/A • Plugs: N/A

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