
Springfield (1811 cc)
Library entry covers 2016-2024
Published source
2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, Maintenance Intervals (publications.polaris.com)
Factory source. Covers 2022 Indian Rider's Manual (P/N 9940084) naming the Springfield and Springfield Dark Horse; 2022 edition within this row's 2016-2024 span.
84 items for a 2019 model, grouped by interval the way a factory chart is laid out.
How this bike is built (what the schedule is based on)
- Engine cycle
- Four-stroke
- Engine lubrication
- Wet sump (oil in crankcase)
- Oil filtration
- Replaceable cartridge or spin-on filter
- Valve gear
- Hydraulic lifters (no routine clearance adjustment)
- Ignition
- Electronic (CDI / transistor / ECU)
- Charging
- Alternator / stator with rectifier
- Battery
- Wet cell (flooded lead-acid, needs topping up)
- Fuel system
- Fuel injection
- Cooling
- Air / oil cooled
- Primary drive
- Gear or chain inside engine, shares engine oil
- Gearbox oil
- Shares engine oil
- Clutch control
- Hand lever, cable
- Final drive
- Toothed belt
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm, single shock / cantilever
- Front brake
- Disc, hydraulic
- Rear brake
- Disc, hydraulic
- Wheels
- Cast / alloy, tubeless
- Sidecar
- No sidecar
2019 Indian Springfield (1811 cc)
On the road: every 300 km
1 item-
Check engine oil levelPre-ride / on the roadGuideline
Each fuel stop on old machines. Dry sump: check the tank hot, engine idling or just stopped, per your manual.
On the road: every 500 km
2 items-
Check lights, horn, brake light switchesPre-ride / on the roadGuideline
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Check tire pressuresPre-ride / on the roadGuideline
Every 1,600 km or 6 months
1 item-
Inspect tire tread, sidewalls and date codesWheels and tiresGuideline
Every 5,000 km or 12 months
7 items-
Check throttle cable(s) free play and returnFuel and airGuideline
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Check steering head bearing adjustmentFront endGuideline
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Inspect fork seals, stanchions and fork bootsFront endGuideline
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Check footrests, pegs, rear brake and gear lever pivotsRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Grease and check center / side stand and springsRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Check brake pads and discsBrakesGuideline
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Check wheel bearings for playWheels and tiresGuideline
Every 6,500 km or 12 months
2 items-
Inspect, clean and gap spark plugsEngineGuideline
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Adjust clutch free play, lubricate cable and lever pivotPrimary and gearboxGuideline
Every 8,000 km or 12 months
3 items-
Change engine oilEngineGuideline
Pre-1970 machines: many owners run non-detergent or classic-spec oil with no filter, so short intervals matter. Dry sump: drain the tank and the crankcase/sump, flush the tank and clean the feed and return screens.
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Replace oil filterEngineGuideline
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Inspect drive belt, pulleys and tensionFinal driveGuideline
Every 8,047 km
27 items-
Crankcase ventilation system (inspect, clean, adjust)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Drive belt (inspect, tighten, clean, adjust)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Engine oil and filter (change; inspect used oil)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Exhaust system (inspect, tighten)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Fasteners (inspect, tighten)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Gear shift pedal (inspect, adjust)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Oil lines / oil system (inspect, clean)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Rear suspension linkage (inspect)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Road testEngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Air filter (inspect, clean)Fuel and airFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Fuel system (inspect, clean)Fuel and airFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Battery (check terminals, clean, test)Ignition and electricsFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Clutch cable free play (inspect, adjust)Primary and gearboxFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Clutch lever (lubricate or inspect/adjust)Primary and gearboxFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Front fork oil (inspect)Front endFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi; inspect at the other services. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Front forks and front axle (inspect, adjust)Front endFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Steering bearings (inspect)Front endFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Rear shock absorber (inspect, adjust)Rear suspension and frameFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Sidestand (lubricate; inspect, adjust)Rear suspension and frameFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Swing arm and rear axle (inspect)Rear suspension and frameFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Brake pads (inspect wear; replace if worn)BrakesFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Front brake lever (adjust, lubricate)BrakesFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Rear brake pedal (inspect, adjust)BrakesFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Rear wheel alignment (inspect, adjust)Wheels and tiresFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Tires / wheels (inspect tread depth, sidewalls, wear)Wheels and tiresFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Control cable ends and pinion shaft clevis (inspect, lubricate)Controls and cablesFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Evaporative emission control system (inspect, clean)Controls and cablesFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 2,500 mi, then every 5,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
Every 9,500 km or 12 months
6 items-
Clean / inspect air filterFuel and airGuideline
Mesh or oiled foam: clean and re-oil. Paper: blow out or replace. Some very early machines have no filter at all.
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Check charging voltage and regulator / cut-outIgnition and electricsGuideline
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Check swingarm bushes for playRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Inspect rear shocks for leaks and dampingRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Lubricate control cables and lever pivotsControls and cablesGuideline
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Lubricate speedometer / tachometer cables, check driveControls and cablesGuideline
A dry speedo cable whips the needle and eventually kills the instrument.
Every 16,000 km or 2 years
1 item-
Compression test (or leak-down)EngineGuideline
Every 16,093 km or 2 years
1 item-
Brake fluid, DOT 4 (replace)BrakesFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): every 10,000 mi or every two years. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
Every 16,093 km
4 items-
Engine compression (inspect)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): every 10,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Gear position switch (inspect, clean)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): every 10,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Headlight (inspect, adjust)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500, 2,500 mi and every 10,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Spark plugs (inspect; torque to specification)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): every 10,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
Every 19,500 km or 2 years
4 items-
Replace air filter elementFuel and airGuideline
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Synchronize throttle bodiesFuel and airGuideline
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Clean and grease rear suspension linkageRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Grease swingarm pivotRear suspension and frameGuideline
Every 24,000 km or 3 years
1 item-
Change fork oilFront endGuideline
Some early telescopic forks are grease filled or use very small oil quantities. Check your manual.
Every 24,140 km or 2 years
1 item-
Front fork oil (replace)Front endFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): every 15,000 mi or every 2 years (15,000, 30,000, 45,000 mi). Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
Every 24,140 km
1 item-
Air filter (replace)Fuel and airFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): every 15,000 mi (15,000, 30,000, 45,000 mi). Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
Every 25,500 km or 4 years
1 item-
Replace spark plugsEngineGuideline
Every 32,000 km or 4 years
2 items-
Repack / replace steering head bearingsFront endGuideline
Many old machines use loose balls in cups and cones. Taper roller conversions are common.
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Repack / replace wheel bearingsWheels and tiresGuideline
Cup-and-cone and taper roller hubs need periodic repacking and adjustment.
Every 32,187 km or 2 years
1 item-
Key fob battery (replace)Ignition and electricsFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): every 20,000 mi or every 2 years. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
Every 38,500 km or 4 years
1 item-
Replace fuel filterFuel and airGuideline
Every 40,000 km or 6 years
1 item-
Replace swingarm bushes / bearingsRear suspension and frameGuideline
Every 48,280 km
2 items-
Drive belt (replace)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 30,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Spark plugs (replace)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 30,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
Every 48,500 km or 6 years
1 item-
Rebuild forks: seals, bushes, springsFront endGuideline
Every 80,467 km
3 items-
Engine mount fasteners (inspect, tighten)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 500 mi and 50,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Fuel filter (replace)Fuel and airFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 50,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
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Rear shock absorber (replace)Rear suspension and frameFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): at 50,000 mi. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
Every 80,500 km
1 item-
Replace drive belt (wear or damage based)Final driveGuideline
Every 6 months
1 item-
Clean battery terminals, check charge and strapIgnition and electricsGuideline
Every 2 years
3 items-
Inspect wiring, bullet connectors and ground pointsIgnition and electricsGuideline
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Inspect frame, welds and lugs for cracksRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Replace brake fluidBrakesGuideline
Every 4 years
3 items-
Replace fuel linesFuel and airGuideline
Old rubber and modern ethanol fuel do not mix well.
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Inspect brake hoses; replace old rubberBrakesGuideline
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Rebuild calipers and master cylinders (seals)BrakesGuideline
Every 6 years
1 item-
Replace tires on age (regardless of tread)Wheels and tiresGuideline
No interval set
1 item-
Cushion drive damper (visual inspection)EngineFactory
Factory: Maintenance intervals (2022 Indian Rider's Manual P/N 9940084, covering Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Chieftain and Roadmaster families, Polaris online publication portal): whenever the rear wheel is removed; replace if damaged. Service charts as printed: 500 mi (800 km), 2,500 mi (4,000 km), then every 5,000 mi (8,000 km) to 50,000 mi (80,000 km); beyond 50,000 mi return to the 500 mi chart and start over. Key: XU perform more often under severe use; D have an authorized Indian Motorcycle dealer perform; E emission control system service (California/International).
Guideline lines: Intervals here are general guidelines for the machine's era and layout, compiled for this app. They are not factory manual figures. Check your workshop manual, and edit any interval in the bike's Schedule tab.
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