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Indian Scout Bobber
2023Cruiser

Indian Scout Bobber

$12,249

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

### Introducing the 2023 Indian Scout Bobber Step into the world of custom-cruisers with the 2023 Indian Scout Bobber, an embodiment of style, power, and heritage. With a starting price of $12,249, this motorcycle is designed for those who crave a raw riding experience without compromising on modern technology. The Scout Bobber stands out in a competitive market, marrying timeless design elements with contemporary engineering. A true testament to Indian Motorcycle's legacy, this bike is perfect for both seasoned riders and newcomers looking to make a statement on the road. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Scout Bobber lies a robust 1133cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine that churns out an impressive 100 horsepower and 97.6 Nm of torque at 5,900 RPM. This powerplant is engineered for performance, delivering a thrilling ride whether you're navigating city streets or cruising along open highways. The 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth transitions through the gears, while the belt final drive offers a quiet and efficient power transfer. With a compression ratio of 10.7:1 and a thoughtfully designed bore and stroke of 99.0 x 73.6 mm, the Scout Bobber is as responsive as it is powerful. The bike's lightweight design, tipping the scales at 242 kg, allows for nimble handling, making it a joy to ride, even in tight corners. ### Key Features and Technology The 2023 Scout Bobber is equipped with features that elevate the riding experience. Bobbed fenders give it an edgy look, while the 12.5-liter fuel tank ensures you can cover significant distances without frequent stops. With an adjustable seat height of 649 mm, it accommodates riders of various statures, enhancing comfort. The motorcycle also includes a USB charging port—an essential for today’s tech-savvy riders. Optional ABS on the braking system offers an added layer of safety, featuring dual-disc brakes with two-piston calipers at the front and a single-piston caliper at the rear. Available in a captivating array of colors, including Black Metallic and Ruby Smoke, the Scout Bobber allows for personal expression while ensuring every ride is a memorable one. ###

Pros

    Cons

    • Powerful Engine: The 1133cc V-twin engine delivers exhilarating performance with smooth acceleration.
    • Stylish Design: The custom-cruiser aesthetic coupled with bobbed fenders offers a timeless yet modern look.
    • Versatile Features: With a USB charging port and optional ABS, it combines practicality with safety.
    • Weight: At 242 kg, it may feel heavy for some riders, especially in low-speed maneuvers.
    • Limited Rear Suspension Travel: The 51 mm rear travel might not be ideal for those who prefer a plush ride over rough terrain.
    • Fuel Capacity: The 12.5-liter tank may require more frequent stops on longer trips compared to competitors with larger tanks.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Indian
    Model
    Scout Bobber
    Price
    S
    $ 12249.
    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
    Black Metallic
    ,
    Springfield Blue
    ,
    Ruby Smoke
    ,
    Black Smoke
    ,
    Silver Quartz Smoke
    ,
    Sagebrush Smoke
    ,
    Stealth Gray
    ,
    Copper 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) @ 5900 RPM
    Gearbox
    6-speed
    Engine Type
    V2, four-stroke
    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
    Exhaust System
    Split dual exhaust with crossover
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Belt (final drive)
    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 US gallons)
    Overall Width
    926 mm (36.5 inches)
    Overall Height
    1053 mm (41.5 inches)
    Overall Length
    2223 mm (87.5 inches)
    Ground Clearance
    129 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, 41mm
    Rear Wheel Travel
    51 mm (2.0 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)

    Available colors

    Black MetallicSpringfield BlueRuby SmokeBlack SmokeSilver Quartz SmokeSagebrush SmokeStealth GrayCopper SmokeIndy Red