2023 Indian FTR Sport First Look
Tue, 08 Nov 2022
FTR Sport replaces the FTR S
Indian Motorcycle revealed a new FTR Sport model that replaces the FTR S in its 2023 lineup. The FTR Sport slots in under the FTR R Carbon but above the FTR Rally and the base FTR.
The FTR Sport comes with a number plate above the headlight, a chin fairing, and a passenger seat cover. For 2023, the Sport and R Carbon models both receive an upgraded four-inch touchscreen display with navigation powered by Indians Ride Command technology.
The entire FTR range receives a new clutch offering improved feel and performance, a retuned front braking system Indian claims to provide a firmer feel. The speedometers on all FTR models got moved higher to improve visibility.
Indian also equipped all four FTR variants with a new sport exhaust muffler.
The 2023 Indian FTR Sport comes in the White Lightning with Indy Red and Black Metallic accents pictured above, as well as a Black Metallic with Indy Red accents. The 2023 FTR come in Black Metallic with Lifted Lime branding and matching rear shock coil. The FTR Rally is available in a new Black Smoke paint with a Desert Earth frame and matching headdress tank logo. The range-topping FTR R Carbon comes in Cloud Silver with Championship Gold pinstriping.
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The black one without the red wheels is nice. If it came with a tank holding another gallon and decent fueling I might consider it.
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MikeD on Nov 10, 2022
+1 on the fuel capacity.
The fueling issue, according to people who have ridden the latest version, it's been "cured".
I'm in the market and looked at them at the local dealer, but I just cant get past the fugly exhaust and the jacked-up seat.
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