
Indian Scout Bobber
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2020 Indian Scout Bobber, a striking custom-cruiser that captures the essence of American motorcycle heritage while delivering modern performance and versatility. With its muscular stance, minimalist design, and raw attitude, the Scout Bobber stands out in a crowded market, appealing to riders who crave a blend of classic styling and contemporary engineering. This motorcycle is not just about looks; it embodies the spirit of freedom and adventure that defines the Indian Motorcycle brand. At the heart of the Scout Bobber lies a powerful 1133cc V-twin engine, which produces a robust 100 horsepower and 97.63 Nm of torque at 6000 RPM. This four-stroke powerhouse ensures exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling ride whether you’re cruising through city streets or hitting the open highway. The liquid-cooled engine is paired with a smooth 6-speed gearbox, providing seamless gear transitions and an enjoyable riding experience. The bike’s lightweight construction, tilting the scales at just 250 kg, combined with its 29-degree rake and 120 mm front travel, results in nimble handling and responsive steering, making it a joy to pilot in various riding conditions. The 2020 Scout Bobber is not just a feast for the eyes; it’s equipped with several key features that enhance both performance and rider comfort. The single-disc brake system, available with optional ABS, offers confident stopping power, while the dual-shock rear suspension contributes to a comfortable ride over uneven terrain. With a seat height of just 649 mm, it’s accessible for a wide range of riders, providing a planted feel while cruising. Additionally, the Scout Bobber is offered in a vibrant palette of colors, including Thunder Black and Deepwater Metallic, allowing riders to express their individuality. The electric starter ensures easy ignition every time you hop on for a ride, while the two-year warranty offers peace of mind as you explore new horizons. **
Pros
- Powerful V-Twin Engine: The 1133cc engine delivers impressive performance with 100 HP and substantial torque, perfect for spirited rides.
- Stylish Design: The minimalist aesthetics combined with a classic cruiser vibe make it a head-turner on the road.
- Nimble Handling: Lightweight construction and a responsive suspension setup provide excellent maneuverability in various conditions.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a 12.5-liter tank, longer rides may require more frequent fuel stops.
- Firm Suspension: The sporty suspension may feel stiff for some riders, particularly on bumpy roads.
- Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard lacks advanced features found in some competitors, potentially disappointing tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Indian
- Model
- Scout Bobber
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Light
- Headlight, tail/brake light, turn signals, license plate light, and speedometer and indicator lights
- Starter
- Electric
- Instruments
- Digital tachometer, odometer, trip meter, engine temp, and low fuel lamp
- Color Options
- Thunder Black
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- Thunder Black Smoke
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- Bronze Smoke
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- White Smoke
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- Factory Warranty
- 2 years
- Power
- 100.00 HP (73.0 kW))
- Clutch
- Gear Drive Wet Clutch
- Torque
- 97.63 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Engine Type
- Liquid Cooled V-Twin
- Fuel System
- Injection. Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 99.0 x 73.6 mm (3.9 x 2.9 inches)
- Compression
- 10.7:1
- Displacement
- 1133.00 ccm (69.14 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Split dual exhaust with crossover
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 250.0 kg (551.2 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 649 mm (25.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 12.50 litres (3.30 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 926 mm (36.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,207 mm (47.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,222 mm (87.5 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.4000 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 259.0 kg (571.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 29.0°
- Seat
- Leather
- Trail
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Wheels
- Pirelli Night Dragon tires
- Rear Tyre
- 150/80-16
- Front Tyre
- 130/90-16
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
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- Single
- -piston caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Single
- disc.
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- Two
- -piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Dual shock
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 76 mm (3.0 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 298 mm (11.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 298 mm (11.7 inches)