Indian Springfield: a glorious American cruiser

Harley’s popular Road King has met its match in recently reborn Indian Springfield.

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Indian, the famous old bike marque, was recently reborn after a half century-long hiatus, says Roland Brown in The Daily Telegraph. A vital part of its appeal is a rich heritage dating back to its foundation in 1901, two years before old rival Harley-Davidson. But the relaunched marque has until now lacked a competitor for Harley's popular Road King: a tourer with hard panniers, plus a screen that can quickly be removed for fine weather or short trips. The Springfield fills that gap.

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