| 1901 | The first Indian motorcycle?the 1901 Single?is built by bike racer George Hendee and engineer Carl Oscar Hedstrom. |
| 1913 | Indian produces 31,950 motorcycles this year, an all-time record for the company. |
| 1940 | Indian’s full line receives highly styled, skirted fenders. |
| 1953 | Excessive reliance on Army contracts and a dissolving dealer network leads Indian to cease production. |
| 1997 | Ersatz entrepreneur Philip Zanghi is convicted of fraud in connection with Indian relaunch scam. |
| 1999 | Indian Motorcycle Co. of America reborn in Gilroy, Calif. |
| Fall 2001 | Indian plans to unveil its new lineup. |
Indian Motorcycles Time Line
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Jun 15, 20011 min
