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Indian Scout Bobber
2021Cruiser

Indian Scout Bobber

$10,999

Key specifications

Engine
1133 cc
Power
100 HP
Torque
98 Nm
Weight
242 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.3 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
26 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS. Single-piston caliper.

Overview

The 2021 Indian Scout Bobber stands out in the custom-cruiser segment, embodying the spirit of rebellion and individuality that riders crave. With a starting MSRP of $10,999, this motorcycle invites both seasoned riders and newcomers to experience the raw power and distinctive styling that Indian Motorcycle is renowned for. The Scout Bobber is more than just an eye-catching bike; it’s a modern interpretation of the classic bobber style, featuring bobbed fenders and an aggressive stance that pays homage to its heritage while embracing contemporary performance. At the heart of the Scout Bobber lies a potent 1133cc V-twin engine, delivering an exhilarating 100 horsepower and 97.6 Nm of torque at 6000 RPM. This four-stroke powerhouse ensures that every twist of the throttle translates into an adrenaline rush, while the liquid cooling system maintains optimal performance even during spirited rides. The 6-speed gearbox allows for seamless shifting, making it easy to navigate through urban environments or open highways. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.4132 HP/kg, the Scout Bobber promises an engaging ride, whether you’re carving through city streets or cruising along the coast. The Scout Bobber is equipped with a variety of features designed to enhance the riding experience. The telescopic front fork and dual-shock rear suspension provide a comfortable ride, while the optional ABS on both the front and rear brakes ensures confident stopping power. Riders will appreciate the USB charging port, allowing them to keep their devices powered on the go. With a low-seated height of just 649 mm, the Scout Bobber is accessible for a wide range of riders, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of style and functionality. Color options like Thunder Black and Maroon Metallic Smoke add a personalized touch to this already striking motorcycle. **

Pros

  • Powerful Performance: The 1133cc V-twin engine delivers an impressive 100 HP, ensuring thrilling acceleration and a responsive ride.
  • Customizable Aesthetic: The bobber styling and variety of color options allow for personal expression and a unique presence on the road.
  • Comfort and Accessibility: With a low seat height and comfortable suspension setup, the Scout Bobber is friendly for both new and experienced riders.

Cons

  • Limited Rear Suspension Travel: The rear suspension travel of just 51 mm may not provide as plush a ride on rough terrains compared to some touring bikes.
  • Weight Consideration: At 242 kg (533.5 lbs), the Scout Bobber is heavier than some competitors, which may affect maneuverability for less experienced riders.
  • Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank of only 12.5 liters (3.30 gallons), riders may need to refuel more frequently on long-distance journeys.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Indian
Model
Scout Bobber
Price
S
$ 10999.
P
depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Custom-cruiser
Light
Headlight, tail/brake light, turn signals, license plate light, speedometer and indicator lights
Starter
Electric
Comments
Bobbed Fenders, USB Charging Port.
Instruments
Digital tachometer, odometer, trip meter, engine temp, and low fuel lamp
Color Options
Thunder Black
,
Thunder Black Smoke
,
Maroon Metallic Smoke
,
White Smoke
,
Factory Warranty
2 Years, Unlimited Miles
Power
100.0 HP (73.0 kW))
Clutch
Wet, Multi-plate
Torque
97.6 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 Fuel Injection
, 60 mm
Bore X Stroke
99.0 x 73.6 mm (3.9 x 2.9 inches)
Compression
10.7:1
Displacement
1133.0 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
242.0 kg (533.5 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
1053 mm (41.5 inches)
Overall Length
2223 mm (87.5 inches)
Ground Clearance
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.4132 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
251.0 kg (553.4 pounds)
Rake
29.0°
Seat
Low Profile Two-toned Solo Seat
Trail
120 mm (4.7 inches)
Wheels
Cast Black
wheels.
S
tires.
Rear Tyre
150/80-16
Front Tyre
130/90-16
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
S
.
Single
-piston caliper.
Front Brakes
Single
disc.
S
.
Two
-piston calipers.
Rear Suspension
Dual shock
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear Wheel Travel
51 mm (2.0 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
120 mm (4.7 inches)

Available colors

Thunder BlackThunder Black SmokeMaroon Metallic SmokeWhite SmokeAlumina Jade Smoke