‘You’re rewarded with speed, drama, and V-twin vibes’ It may look like just another On Any Sunday inspired tribute, but Indian’s new £12,999 FTR1200S has a bit more about it than that.
Built to mimic the US firm’s dominant FTR750 flat track racer, the FTR1200S, which arrives in dealers mid-May, is more than just striking good looks and quality, although that’s not a bad place to start.
The Indian is calm and comfy cruising through Santa Monica and Malibu, here at its world launch in California, has lots of legroom and a comfy stretch to the bars. It’s loaded with tasty morsels: Brembos, fully-adjustable Sachs suspension, an underseat fuel tank, LED lights, a touchscreen dash and Bosch lean-sensitive traction control and ABS.
It’s a classy little number, but the FTR1200…