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Here's the Letter Indian Motorcycle's New Owners Sent To Its Employees

There are still a lot of questions surrounding the private equity acquisition of Indian Motorcycle, and a letter sent out to the brand's employees looks to answer some of them.

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Polaris Sells Indian Motorcycle After 14 Years in £392m Deal – What It Means for the Global Bike Industry

Polaris exits the bike market as its Indian Motorcycle brand goes independent in a newly revealed sales deal with a private equity firm.

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Indian Motorcycles Has Been Sold, Polaris No Longer Owner In Shocking Announcement

In a shocking announcement, Polaris has said that it intends not only to separate Indian Motorcycle into its own business, but to then sell it to a private equity group called Carolwood LP.

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Sharp-eyed US-Indian satellite set to launch July 30 to monitor Earth's surface, warn of natural disasters

NISAR, a joint mission of NASA and ISRO set to launch on July 30, will be able to see shifts in the landscape smaller than a centimeter to give warning of potential natural disasters.

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More Than Merch, Indian’s Newest Drop Tells a Story and Supports a Cause

Indian Motorcycle and Navajo artist Jeremy Arviso have collaborated on a unique capsule collection inspired by Native American art.

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Satellite images show impact on mosques and buildings in Pakistan after Indian strikes

Satellite images before and after the strikes released by Maxar Technologies show damage to mosques and buildings in Pakistan’s Punjab province

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Your New Harley Is About To Get More Expensive If You Live In Europe

[UPDATE March 13, 2025: The European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (ACEM) issued a call to exclude the entire motorcycle category from the trade war. ACEM Secretary General said, "Whilst we recognize the need for a balanced response to trade disputes, motorcycles should not become collateral damage in broader trade conflicts.…

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Indian Motorcycle’s “First 6” Project Is a Masterclass In Cruiser Customization

Few brands embrace customization quite like Indian Motorcycle, as the company takes pride in being America’s first motorcycle outfit, being a whole two years older than Harley-Davidson. And just like the Bar and Shield, it has a lineup of motorcycles that just begs to be customized.

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Indian Motorcycles Just Debuted a New 126 Horsepower V-Twin and Give It To Me

There's something eminently attractive about a choppy, big-bore, high-horsepower V-twin. I know that sounds sus coming from me, lover of small-displacement and off-road motorcycles, a writer who's lambasted Harley-Davidson about its cruiser lineups and more. But all that doesn't mean I hate V-twin motorcycles.

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The Updated BMW R 18 Cruiser Gets Flashier Styling and a Bunch Of Tech

When you think of cruisers, chances are you think of big, beefy bikes with low seats and relaxed ergonomics. You know, bikes like the Harley Road King or Indian Challenger. Up until recently, it was really just those two names worth paying attention to in the cruiser scene. But these…

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Would You Ride Benelli’s New Small-Displacement V-Twin Cruiser?

Recent years have given birth to quite a wide selection of cruisers. Of course, the big-bore V-twin cruisers from the likes of Harley-Davidson and Indian continue to thunder along. But perhaps more importantly, the cruiser segment has branched out to include small-displacement machines, too.

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Is SYM’s New Motorcycle a Scooter Or a Sport-Tourer?

Our world is full of weird and wonderful motorcycles. Some of them are badass—think low-slung cruisers like those from Harley and Indian. Meanwhile, others are razor-sharp—think the crop of hyper-naked and supersports from Europe. But at the same time, some bikes are just weird. You know, like they’re not quite…

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Indian Motorcycles Is Recalling Every 2025 Scout Over a False Neutral, Seriously

Just before Christmas 2024, Indian Motorcycle filed a Safety Recall Report with the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration regarding its 2025 Scout and Scout Sixty lineup. The problem is a gear position indicator on the dash that could potentially tell the rider the bike is in Neutral when it…

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Kove Wants In On the Cruiser Game With the KY600 Lancer

In recent years, we’ve seen lots of new motorcycles emerge from China. And while some of them, such as the CFMoto Ibex 450, are signs that Chinese bikes are indeed getting better, others continue to embody the knockoff stereotype made-in-China bikes have become associated with over the years.

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The New Honda Rebel 1100 Wants To Attract a Different Breed Of Cruiser Riders

When you think of cruiser riders, chances are a lot of you think of the stereotypical Harley rider. Perhaps an older, formerly jacked gentleman decked out in tattoos, rocking a leather chaleco with matching assless chaps, and wearing a brain bucket that’s really just a sorry excuse for a helmet.…

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Indian Navy's P8I aircraft in France for Exercise Varuna

The Indian Navy's P-8I aircraft has landed at Air Base 125 Istres-Le Tube in France, marking its first-ever deployment in Europe, to participate in the 22nd edition of Exercise Varuna with the French Navy

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Could This Connected Rider Tech from Polaris Change the Game for Indian?

Motorcycle OEMs have talked about implementing connected rider tech for years, but Polaris already has a working system on its ORVs. What if Indian added it?

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Indian Recalls Some 2024 Bikes, Risk of Rear Suspension Failure

Indian Motorcycle is recalling multiple 2024 touring models due to the risk of rear suspension failure thanks to a part not made to appropriate specifications.

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Take A Look At This Teeny Tiny V-Twin, Appears to Be a Bad Photocopy

Chinese motorcycle firm Jonway has made a career out of copying elements of various classic American cruisers for its lineup, and the V-5 is just the latest.

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Everything You Need To Know About Indian’s New Scout Lineup

Indian has launched five new versions of the Scout for 2025 and three new trim models. Here's everything you need to know about one of the most iconic American motorcycles.

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Recall: Multiple 2020-2022 Indian Bikes May Have Brake Light Issue

Indian is recalling certain 2020 through 2022 models equipped with a specific ABS module. A software error causes brake lights to illuminate incorrectly.

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2024 Indian Roadmaster Elite Is Here To Paint The Town Red

The 2024 Indian Roadmaster Elite features a tri-tone candy paint with a hand-painted gold pinstripe, along with all of the small details that make an Elite.

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Take A Look At Indian Motorcycle’s 2024 Factory Racing Team

For the 2024 racing season, Indian Motorcycle is fielding a Tyler O’Hara, Jared Mees, and Troy Herfoss as part of their Factory Race Team.

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Speed Reads: First Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 Delivered

Royal Enfield delivered its first Himalayan 452 in India; Gogoro heads to the Philippines, we get a look at the Triumph 400s, and there's now an Indian sweater.

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Feast Your Eyes On The 2024 Indian Challenger Elite

Indian Motorcycle has pulled the covers off the Challenger Elite, boasting a PowerBand Audio system and Fox suspension.

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