We were prompted with the news that Indian Motorcycle will be back in Malaysia. And it is official now, under the tutelage of Spirit Lake Sdn. Bhd.
From the official press release
Indian Motorcycle, America’s first motorcycle company founded in 1901, officially launches its presence in Malaysia under Spirit Lake Motor Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of AFY Mobility Industries (AMI). The brand launch event took place in at the Shizuku Coffee, B.Land, Petaling Jaya, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s expansion into Southeast Asia.

The name Spirit Lake Motor, pays tribute to the renowned Indian Motorcycle factory located in Spirit Lake, Iowa, USA. Defining a nod to the brand’s deep heritage and commitment to craftsmanship.

The launch event showcased an impressive lineup of Indian Motorcycle models, including Chieftain Dark Horse, Springfield Dark Horse, Scout, Scout Bobber Twenty, Scout Rogue, and Scout Bobber.

With this debut, Spirit Lake Motor, as the exclusive and sole distributor of Indian Motorcycle in Malaysia, offering not just a premium product range, but a comprehensive suite of ownership benefits including after-sales service, spare parts, technical assistance, warranty coverage, and official merchandise licensing. This full-service approach ensures worry-free ownership for both current and future Indian Motorcycle riders nationwide.

A Trusted Stewardship Backed by Experience
While Indian Motorcycle under its current principal, signifies a new era of stability and innovation. With its entry into Malaysia now led by Spirit Lake Motor, the brand gains not only global backing but also a local legacy of trust. As a subsidiary of AFY Mobility Industries (AMI) and supported by a leadership team, Spirit Lake Motor, brings decades of proven experience in the 2-wheel industry.

This stewardship promises to preserve the brand’s integrity while elevating the ownership experience for Malaysian riders as a mission anchored in heritage, reliability, and respect for the Indian Motorcycle legacy.
A New Lifestyle Destination in the Making
While Indian Motorcycle Malaysia is currently operating from the AMI Showroom at PJ222, Petaling Jaya, plans are well underway to open a dedicated flagship showroom and 3S lifestyle hub within this year. This new establishment will offer Sales, Service, and Spare Parts with the comprehensive ‘all under one roof’ concept delivering a seamless ownership journey for all Indian Motorcycle customers.

The new flagship showroom is envisioned as a lifestyle destination, crafted to reflect the rich heritage, bold spirit, and close-knit community that define the Indian Motorcycle brand. It will serve as a central hub where riders and enthusiasts can gather, connect, and celebrate their passion for the American legend.
Spirit Lake Motor is also preparing to roll out enhanced customer appreciation initiatives and set new benchmarks in service excellence across the Malaysian market.

Heritage Meets Modern Innovation
Founded in Springfield, Massachusetts, Indian Motorcycle began with motorized bicycles used to pace cycling races and rapidly became known for its powerful V-twin engines. From building factory race bikes in the early 1900s to supplying nearly 50,000 motorcycles to the U.S. Army during World War I, the brand has remained a symbol of American engineering and grit.
Indian Motorcycle has undergone a renaissance of combining modern innovation with its legendary DNA. Today, it delivers a globally admired lineup of high-performance, authentically styled motorcycles.

A Long-Term Commitment to Malaysian Riders
With this launch, Indian Motorcycle Malaysia enters the market with bold determination.
Spirit Lake Motor, is committed to fostering strong ties with the motorcycle community and industry players to grow the brand sustainably and passionately in Malaysia.

“We believe in the legacy of Indian Motorcycle and the strength of our local riding community. This is more than just a business. It’s a journey of heritage, courage, and embracing the sprit of cruiser bikes – Indian Motorcycle. We welcome all riders to experience the American legendary masterpiece,” said Lai Wai Keat, Brand Manager of Indian Motorcycle Malaysia, representing Spirit Lake Motor Sdn. Bhd.