USA: The 2023 Fat Bob 114 motorcycle has been introduced by American automaker Harley-Davidson in the Indian market. The motorcycle's striking design, numerous electronic riding aids, and robust 1,868cc Milwaukee-Eight 114 engine are just a few of its highlights.

The vehicle competes with the Indian Chief Dark Horse from Indian Motorcycle in our nation. Which one is a better purchase, then? Check it out.

The Fat Bob 114 has 16-inch alloy wheels, a twin-tip exhaust, split-style seats, and a teardrop-shaped fuel tank. It has a semi-digital instrument cluster and full LED lighting. The bike is available in the colours Gray Haze, Vivid Black, and Redline Red.

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The Dark Horse features a rider-only saddle, a long dual-tip exhaust, alloy rims, a digital instrument cluster, and all-LED lighting.

The Fat Bob 114 has a wheelbase of 1,615.4mm, a 119.3mm ground clearance, and a 13.24 litre fuel capacity. The Dark Horse, meanwhile, has a 15.1-liter fuel capacity, a 125mm ground clearance, and a 1,626mm wheelbase.

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The 1,868cc Milwaukee-Eight 114 engine powering the Harley-Davidson Fat Bob 114 has a maximum output of 92.5 horsepower and a maximum torque of 160 Nm. The Indian Chief Dark Horse, on the other hand, is powered by a 1,890cc Thunderstroke 116 engine that generates 162Nm of torque. A 6-speed gearbox is included with both bikes to handle transmission work.

The front and rear wheels of the Fat Bob 114 have disc brakes, electronic cruise control, 43mm inverted forks, and the back end has a coil-over mono-shock unit. The Indian Chief Dark Horse has three ride modes: Tour, Standard, and Sport, as well as disc brakes on both ends and ABS. It has dual rear shock absorbers and telescoping front forks.

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The 2023 Harley-Davidson Fat Bob 114 is priced in India between Rs. 20.49 and Rs. 20.68 lakh. Indian Chief Dark Horse is priced at between Rs. 22.13 and Rs. 22.25 lakh (all prices, ex-showroom). Although the Dark Horse is more expensive, we choose to support it because it has greater dimensions, more safety features, and a more powerful engine than its competitor.