Cycle Electric Generator with Regulator - Indian Chief
About Cycle Electric
Cycle Electric manufactures American-made charging system components for V-twins — generators, alternators, regulators and stators — and is a common answer when an older Harley will not hold a charge.
This Cycle Electric generator is specifically designed for Indian Chief motorcycles, offering a significant upgrade over original units. Available in both 6V and 12V configurations, it ensures your classic Indian has the power it needs.
Why riders pick this
- Higher output compared to stock generators
- Built-in voltage regulator simplifies wiring (most models)
- Fits original mounting clamp and pulley
- Designed for a longer service life
- Available in 6V or 12V configurations
Powering a classic Indian Chief requires a reliable charging system, and this Cycle Electric generator delivers exactly that. It's engineered to fit seamlessly into your bike's original setup while providing higher output and a longer service life than the stock generator.
Enhanced Charging for Your Chief
- Produces higher output than the original generator
- Built-in voltage regulator (on most models) for simplified wiring
- Designed to fit the stock mounting clamp without modification
- Works with your original 1/2-inch straight bore pulley
- Engineered for a longer service life than vintage originals
Simplified Electrical System
The integrated voltage regulator on most Cycle Electric generators streamlines your Indian Chief's electrical system, reducing clutter and potential points of failure. This makes for a more reliable start and consistent power delivery, letting you focus on the ride.
Specifications
- Brand: Cycle Electric
- Manufacturer Part #: IN-5000
- Length: 11.4 in
- Width: 4.6 in
- Height: 5 in
- Weight: 10.545 lbs
Common questions
Is a voltage regulator included with this generator?
Most models of this Cycle Electric generator include a built-in voltage regulator, which simplifies the wiring harness. One specific model (273-1454) requires a separate high-output regulator.
Will this fit my Indian Chief's stock mounting and pulley?
Yes, this generator is designed to fit directly into your Indian Chief's original mounting clamp and use the stock 1/2-inch straight bore pulley.
Can I choose between 6V and 12V?
Yes, this generator is available in both 6V and 12V configurations to match your Indian Chief's specific electrical system requirements.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | Cycle Electric |
| TYPE | Electrical |
| SKU | 273-1455 |
| WEIGHT | 10.54 lb |