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don’t rise to the top, you ride there”). The Roadmaster Elite features custom- inspired hand finished two-tone candy paint that Indian says takes 30 hours to complete, with real 23K gold leaf badging on the tank and lowers. It features a large number of “premium amenities” as standard, including the Ride Command system, a 300 watt premium audio system, passenger armrests, billet aluminum passenger and driver floorboards, a premium touring console and “stylish pinnacle mirrors.” Also receiving a noticeable upgrade is the Chieftain Dark Horse, starting at $23,999. Riders will see a 19” ten- spoke blacked-out wheel with an open front fender and the industry-leading Ride Command infotainment system now included as standard. Similar to the other Dark Horse models, the new Springfield Dark Horse features matt black paint with gloss black details, an open fender to showcase the new 19” ten-spoke, blacked-out front wheel, and quick release windshield with blacked-out bracket. “The Roadmaster Elite and Springfield Dark Horse are two fantastic motorcycles with two different attitudes. The Roadmaster Elite packs all the bells and whistles perfect for riders looking for the best of the best, while the Dark Horse brings blacked- Cruisers Chief Dark Horse $17,499* Chief $18,499* A single version of this bike comes in Steel Gray. Closed loop fuel injected/54mm bore Thunderstroke 111” with peak torque of 119 ft-lbs at 3000 rpm; gear drive wet clutch, wet, multi-plate clutch, 119mm cartridge type front suspension in 46mm tubes, cast wheels, ABS, cast aluminum frame with integrated air box and cruise control. One color scheme – Thunder Black Smoke. Chief Classic – updated for 2018 $19,499* Indian says that “classic style has been given to the Chief in the form of white walled tires, wire spoked wheels and chrome hand controls; available only in Burgundy Metallic. Baggers Chief Vintage $19,999* . Closed loop fuel injected/54mm bore Thunderstroke 111” with peak torque of 119 ft-lbs at 3000 rpm; gear drive wet clutch, wet, multi-plate clutch, 119mm cartridge type front suspension in 46mm tubes, cast wheels, ABS, cast aluminum frame with integrated air box and cruise control. Four color schemes - the Thunder Black and Star Silver over Thunder Black versions come with black seat and leather saddlebags for the first time; the Sky Blue over Pearl White and the “always popular” Willow Green over Ivory Cream will feature brown leather saddlebags. 24 AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE DEALER - SEPTEMBER 2017 Springfield $20,999 Springfield comes in a third color scheme for 2018 – Metallic Jade over Thunder Black with Silver pinstripe. www.AMDchampionship.com