Recent off of successful the 2022 MotoAmerica King of the Baggers championship, Indian has gone and achieved it – Indian is providing a super-exclusive alternative to truly purchase your self a Challenger RR. That is a precise reproduction of the bike Tyler O’hara used to win the KotB championship. Sure, a precise reproduction. Which means in case you had the ability that Tyler has, you might go and win bagger races with it. This can be a full-on, non road authorized, racing machine that simply occurs to seem like an Indian Challenger (properly, loosely…).
How unique is that this? Indian is simply making 29 of them, in honor of O’Hara’s racing quantity. Hurry up and purchase them earlier than his rivals do. What’s the value, you ask? Oh, only a wholesome $92,229. The quantity play with O’hara’s race quantity is thick, however there’s a lot of you on the market which have talked about that Indian ought to make certainly one of these obtainable to the general public. Properly, watch out what you would like for.
When you’re one of many many who can’t fork over a cool 93-large for a race bagger, and even worse, in case you’re buyer quantity 30 on the record, the subsequent smartest thing is to learn my assessment (and watch the video) of my time spinning a couple of laps on the sister bike, piloted by racing legend Jeremy McWilliams.
Try the complete press launch under.
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE CELEBRATES 2022 KING OF THE BAGGERS CHAMPIONSHIP WITH ULTRA-LIMITED INDIAN CHALLENGER RR
An Homage to Tyler O’Hara’s #29, Solely 29 Indian Challenger Race Bikes Provide Uncommon Alternative for Riders & Collectors to Personal the Undisputed King of the Baggers
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – March 9, 2023 – In celebration of Indian Motorcycle Racing and S&S Cycle’s 2022 King of the Baggers championship season, America’s First Motorbike Firm right this moment introduced the retail availability of 29 extremely unique Indian Challenger RR bikes. Constructed to 2022 race spec by the identical S&S arms that wrenched Tyler O’Hara’s #29 championship-winning bike, every purpose-built Indian Challenger RR is accessible for die-hard monitor riders and collectors for a premium value of $92,229.
The Indian Challenger RR marks the first-time followers can buy a purpose-built race bagger. Hand crafted and race-tuned with the identical setup that gained O’Hara’s second King of the Baggers championship, Indian Motorbike, and S&S are providing followers and collectors the distinctive alternative to personal a chunk of historical past.
“Initially, the considered highway racing baggers was perplexing to many and even downright offensive to some highway racing purists. However in simply three brief years, King of the Baggers has emerged as the most well liked factor in bike racing as these bikes have quickly developed of their sophistication, and we thought it will be superior to provide individuals the chance to personal the bike that holds the crown,” stated Gary Grey, Vice President – Racing, Know-how and Service for Indian Motorbike. “We’re excited to embrace the fandom of bagger racing and rejoice our second title with this extremely unique, particular run of Indian Challenger RR bikes. This bike is the actual deal, very similar to once we launched the venerable FTR750, the Challenger RR is a real race bike and isn’t street-legal. Put in the fitting arms, it is going to attain the rostrum in MotoAmerica’s Mission King of the Baggers race sequence.”
Specs for the Indian Challenger Race Duplicate embrace the next:
- S&S 2-1 race exhaust
- 17″ race rims
- Dunlop race tires
- S&S billet adjustable triple clamps
- Ohlins FGR250 forks
- TTX Ohlins rear shock
- S&S chain drive conversion
- Carbon Fiber saddle baggage
- Fiberglass rear fender
- Saddlemen raised race seat
- S&S adjustable fairing mount
- Aero headlight insert
- Aero windshield
- S&S stomach pan
- S&S rear set foot controls
- S&S camshafts
- 112 CID huge bore cylinder/piston package
- S&S air consumption system with 78mm throttle physique
- CNC ported cylinder heads
- S&S Billet adjustable rocker arms
- Hayes rear caliper, EBC rear rotor, SBS pads
- Brembo M4 entrance calipers, 330mm rotors, SBS pads
- S&S automated chain tensioner
- Maxx full adjustable ECM
- AIM DL2 information logger/sprint
- Quickshifter package
- S&S billet clutch cowl
- S&S adjustable handlebars
- S&S race modified swingarm
Racing, and successful, has lengthy been a core component inside the Indian Motorbike model DNA. Based by racers, pushed to innovate by a need to go quicker and win races, Indian Motorbike has been racing, and successful, for 122 years. From Oscar Hedstrom’s endurance racing dominance on the flip of the century to O.C. Godfrey successful on the famed Isle of Man in 1911, to Burt Munro’s land-speed information, to the unique Wrecking Crew’s dominance within the ‘50s and the trendy Wrecking Crew’s six consecutive American Flat Monitor Championships from 2017-2022, to the 2022 Tremendous Hooligan Championship on the FTR, and the model’s two King of the Baggers Championships in 2020 and 2022 – the record of history-making racing milestones for Indian Motorbike is unparalleled.
Riders can be taught extra by visiting IndianMotorcycle.com
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