Cruisers
2020Indian Scout
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The 2020 Indian Scout is a lightweight, nimble cruiser ideal for riders seeking accessible performance and classic styling. Known for its responsive handling, low seat height, and manageable 249 kg weight, it excels in urban riding and twisty roads. The Scout combines retro aesthetics with modern instrumentation and electric start, appealing to both new and experienced cruiser enthusiasts.
- Capacity
- 1133.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 242.0 kg
- Seat height
- 673 mm
- Power
- 99.5 HP (74.2 kW) @ 8100 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for stylish street cruising and weekend rides where relaxed power delivery and classic V-twin character matter more than outright performance.
- Built for
- A modern take on the classic American cruiser, blending punchy V-twin torque, retro styling, and contemporary handling for a fun, confidence-inspiring ride.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability, long-distance touring comfort with wind protection, or sharp sportbike-level cornering agility.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 1133.0 ccm
- Power
- 99.5 HP (74.2 kW) @ 8100 RPM
- EPA CO Emissions
- 1.3 CO g/km
- Torque
- 97.6 Nm (10.0 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4112 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 99.0 x 73.6 mm
- Compression
- 10.7:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1562 mm
- Overall length
- 2222 mm
- Overall width
- 880 mm
- Overall height
- 1207 mm
- Seat height
- 673 mm
- Dry weight
- 242.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 249.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 12.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Dual shock
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 76 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 29.0°
- Trail
- 120 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Optional ABS. Two-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 298 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Optional ABS. Single-piston caliper.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 298 mm
- ABS
- Optional
- Front tyre
- 130/90-16
- Rear tyre
- 150/80-16
Other
- Color options
- Thunder Black, White Smoke, Deepwater Metallic, Indian Motorcycle® Red/Ivory Cream, Metallic Jade/Thunder Black
- Warranty
- 24
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2001 | 2015 | 2018 | 2020 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1442 cc | 1133 cc | 1133 cc | 1133 cc | 1133 cc |
| Dry weight | 275 kg | 244 kg | 247 kg | 242 kg | 245 kg |
| Seat height | 673 mm | 643 mm | 643 mm | 673 mm | 649 mm |
| Fuel capacity | — | 12.5 L | 12.5 L | 12.5 L | 12.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Indian Scout?
The 2020 Indian Scout has a Capacity of 1133.0 ccm (69.14 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Indian Scout have?
The 2020 Indian Scout has a Power of 99.5 HP (74.2 kW) @ 8100 RPM.
How many gears does the Indian Scout have?
The 2020 Indian Scout has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Indian Scout?
The 2020 Indian Scout has a Torque of 97.6 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Indian Scout weigh?
The 2020 Indian Scout has a Dry weight of 242.0 kg (533.5 pounds).
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The 2020 Indian Scout motorcycle is a powerful and sleek machine that offers a smooth ride and impressive performance. With its 1133cc V-twin engine, this bike provides plenty of power for exhilarating rides on both city streets and open highways. The Scout's comfortable seating position and well-designed chassis make it easy to handle and maneuver, while its modern styling and high-quality components give it a premium look and feel. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the Indian Scout offers a fantastic riding experience that's hard to beat.
In conclusion, the 2020 Indian Scout motorcycle is a top choice for riders who want a blend of style, performance, and comfort. Its powerful engine, agile handling, and classic design make it a standout option in the cruiser motorcycle category. With its impressive capabilities and attractive features, the Indian Scout is a bike that's sure to turn heads and deliver an enjoyable riding experience for years to come. If you're in the market for a high-quality cruiser motorcycle, the 2020 Indian Scout is definitely worth considering.
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