Indian Motorcycle
Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse on-road price in Bengaluru
₹26.87 Lakh on-road for the base variant, against ₹21.59 Lakh ex-showroom.
On the road in Bengaluru the base Chief Dark Horse comes to ₹26.87 Lakh: ₹21,58,779 ex-showroom, ₹4,00,580 in Karnataka road tax and registration (18.6%), ₹61,339 for first-year insurance and ₹66,150 in cess 10%, infra cess, road safety tax and tcs 1%. Dealers add handling and accessory packs on top; both are negotiable.
That is ₹2,60,441 more than in Delhi (₹24,26,407), mostly because Karnataka charges 18.6% in road tax and registration against Delhi's 8.6%.
Within Karnataka the Chief Dark Horse ranges from ₹26,86,001 to ₹26,86,848 on-road across the 13 RTO cities we track; the road-tax rule is the same statewide, so the gap is dealer ex-showroom and insurance pricing.
Bengaluru ranks 180 of 189 RTO cities for the Chief Dark Horse's on-road price, from cheapest to dearest, ₹4,30,990 above Itanagar and ₹19,354 below Thrissur. 33 states register it for less than Karnataka does.
With petrol at about ₹102.90 in Bengaluru and a claimed 14 kmpl, fuel comes to about ₹7.35 per km, or ₹5,733 a month at 30 km a day. Heavy traffic will push mileage to the lower end of the real-world band.
All variants on-road in Bengaluru
| Variant | Ex-showroom | RTO | Insurance | On-road |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | ₹21,58,779 | ₹26,86,848 |
Dealer quotes for Bengaluru; last checked 2026-09-07. Extras such as accessory packs and PDI are included where the dealer lists them.
Where the money goes
| Ex-showroom priceStandard variant, Bengaluru list price | ₹21,58,779 |
|---|---|
| Road tax and registration (Karnataka RTO)18.6% of ex-showroom, paid once | ₹4,00,580 |
| Insurance, first yearOwn-damage cover plus the mandatory five-year third-party premium | ₹61,339 |
| CESS 10%Included in the dealer quote | ₹40,058 |
| Infra CESSIncluded in the dealer quote | ₹4,005 |
| Road Safety TaxIncluded in the dealer quote | ₹500 |
| TCS 1%Included in the dealer quote | ₹21,587 |
| On-road price | ₹26,86,848 |
Rivals on-road in Bengaluru
Base variants, same RTO, so the ranking is fair.
EMI in Bengaluru
EMI calculator
On an estimated on-road price of ₹26,86,848 for the Chief Dark Horse.
- Monthly EMI
- ₹77,460
- Loan amount
- ₹24,18,163
- Total interest
- ₹3,70,397
Indicative only. Lenders add a processing fee (usually 1–3%) and quote rates by credit score; banks are typically cheaper than dealer-tied NBFCs.
Elsewhere in Karnataka
Same Karnataka road-tax rule; the small differences are dealer pricing.
Other cities
Every RTO city in India. Type a town and pick from the list.
| City | RTO share | On-road price |
|---|---|---|
| DelhiDelhi | 8.6% | ₹24,26,407 |
| ChandigarhChandigarh | 10.6% | ₹24,68,736 |
| AhmedabadGujarat | 6.6% | ₹23,83,232 |
| BengaluruKarnataka | 18.6% | ₹26,86,848 |
| MumbaiMaharashtra | 12.6% | ₹25,12,758 |
| Navi MumbaiMaharashtra | 12.6% | ₹25,11,911 |
| PuneMaharashtra | 12.6% | ₹25,12,758 |
| ChennaiTamil Nadu | 12.6% | ₹25,12,758 |
| HyderabadTelangana | 18.6% | ₹26,42,285 |
| KolkataWest Bengal | 10.6% | ₹24,69,583 |
Chief Dark Horse in Bengaluru: questions people ask
- What is the on-road price of the Chief Dark Horse in Bengaluru?
- ₹26,86,848 for the base Standard, including Karnataka road tax, registration and first-year insurance. The figures come from Bengaluru dealer quotes and were last checked in 2026-09. Handling and accessory packs can add a few thousand rupees.
- How much is RTO on the Chief Dark Horse in Karnataka?
- ₹4,00,580 on the base variant, which is 18.6% of the ex-showroom price. That covers road tax, registration and the number plate, and is paid once at registration.
- Is the Chief Dark Horse cheaper in Bengaluru or Delhi?
- Delhi, by about ₹2,60,441, because Karnataka road tax is higher. You must register where you live, so this is not a saving you can chase.
Chief Dark Horse from
₹21.59 Lakh