Indian Four

The Indian Four was a motorcycle built by the Indian Motocycle Company from 1928 to 1942. It was based on the Ace motorcycle, which Indian bought as part of the assets of the Ace Motor Corporation in 1927.

Indian Four
ManufacturerIndian Motocycle Manufacturing Company
Production1928-1942
AssemblySpringfield, Massachusetts, USA
Classstandard / cruiser / touring
EngineFour-stroke inline-four engine, 77 cu. in.
Suspension
  • Front: trailing link fork with leaf spring
  • Rear:
  • 1922-1939: none, rigid
  • 1940-1942: plunger
Brakes
  • Front: drum
  • Rear: drum
RelatedAce motorcycle

For 1940, the Four frame was modified to include plunger rear suspension. In the same year, all Indian models were restyled with large, decorative fenders.

The Four was discontinued with the rest of civilian production in 1942 and was not returned to production after World War II ended.

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