Indian Powerplus

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Detailed specifications and information

Name	Indian Powerplus
Country
Introduced
Source	Wikidata
Retrieved At	2026-11-02
Region
City
Manufacturer	Hendee Manufacturing Company Source
Operator
Location
Mass
Height
Width
Length
Engine	Four-stroke 42° flathead V-twin engine (see engine infobox below) Source
Brakes	Front: none Rear: internal expanding drum , external band brake [ 2 ] Source
Transmission	3-speed gearbox, hand shifter, hand and foot clutch controls [ 2 ] Source
Weight	430 lb (200 kg) [ 2 ] ( wet ) Source
Fuel Tank	2.5 US gal (9.5 L) [ 2 ] Source
Suspension	Front: Trailing-link fork with leaf spring Rear: either rigid (as standard) or by swingarm linked by struts to leaf springs (with optional Cradle Spring Frame) [ 1 ] Source

Prices and specifications may change by market and date.

Section	Label	Value	Source Url
1920 Indian Powerplus with Cradle Spring Frame	Engine	Four-stroke 42° flathead V-twin engine (see engine infobox below)	Source
1920 Indian Powerplus with Cradle Spring Frame	Transmission	3-speed gearbox, hand shifter, hand and foot clutch controls [ 2 ]	Source
1920 Indian Powerplus with Cradle Spring Frame	Suspension	Front: Trailing-link fork with leaf spring Rear: either rigid (as standard) or by swingarm linked by struts to leaf springs (with optional Cradle Spring Frame) [ 1 ]	Source
1920 Indian Powerplus with Cradle Spring Frame	Brakes	Front: none Rear: internal expanding drum , external band brake [ 2 ]	Source
1920 Indian Powerplus with Cradle Spring Frame	Weight	430 lb (200 kg) [ 2 ] ( wet )	Source
1920 Indian Powerplus with Cradle Spring Frame	Fuel capacity	2.5 US gal (9.5 L) [ 2 ]	Source
Layout	Displacement	61 cu in (1,000 cc) [ 3 ] 72.59 cu in (1,189.5 cc) [ 2 ]	Source
Combustion	Fuel type	petrol	Source

Field	Value 1
1920 Indian Powerplus with Cradle Spring Frame	—
Manufacturer	Hendee Manufacturing Company
Also called	Indian Standard (1923-1924) [ 1 ]
Production	1916-1924
Assembly	Springfield, MA, USA
Predecessor	1913-1916 Indian V-Twin
Successor	Indian Chief
Engine	Four-stroke 42° flathead V-twin engine (see engine infobox below)
Transmission	3-speed gearbox, hand shifter, hand and foot clutch controls [ 2 ]
Suspension	Front: Trailing-link fork with leaf spring Rear: either rigid (as standard) or by swingarm linked by struts to leaf springs (with optional Cradle Spring Frame) [ 1 ]
Brakes	Front: none Rear: internal expanding drum , external band brake [ 2 ]
Weight	430 lb (200 kg) [ 2 ] ( wet )
Fuel capacity	2.5 US gal (9.5 L) [ 2 ]
Related	1913-1916 Indian V-Twin (frames, transmission, clutch, tanks, fenders) [ 3 ]

Field	Value 1
Indian Powerplus engine	—
Overview	—
Manufacturer	Hendee Manufacturing Company
Production	61 cu. in.: 1916-1924 72 cu. in.: (1920-1922) [ 1 ]
Layout	—
Configuration	42° V-twin
Displacement	61 cu in (1,000 cc) [ 3 ] 72.59 cu in (1,189.5 cc) [ 2 ]
Cylinder bore	61 cu. in.: 3 + 1 ⁄ 8 in (79 mm) [ 3 ] 72 cu. in.: 3 + 1 ⁄ 4 in (83 mm) [ 2 ]
Piston stroke	61 cu. in.: 3 + 31 ⁄ 32 in (101 mm) [ 3 ] 72 cu. in.: 4 + 3 ⁄ 8 in (110 mm) [ 2 ]
Valvetrain	flathead
Combustion	—
Fuel type	petrol
Cooling system	air cooled
Chronology	—
Predecessor	Indian F-head V-Twin
Successor	Indian Chief engine

Manufacturer	Indian Motorcycle
Last sourced	2026-11-02