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The 2020 Indian Scout Sixty is a lightweight cruiser designed for new and smaller-framed riders seeking an accessible entry point into cruiser motorcycles. Known for its low 25.6-inch seat height, manageable 560-pound dry weight, and nimble handling, it delivers classic Indian styling with modern reliability. This bike excels at urban commuting and leisurely weekend rides while maintaining the authentic cruiser character riders expect.

Capacity
1000.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
245.0 kg
Seat height
650 mm
Power
76.9 HP (57.3 kW) @ 7200 RPM
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What’s new for the 2020 Indian Scout Sixty

vs the 2019
Spec20192020
Torque 88.1 Nm (9.0 kgf-m or 65.0 ft.lbs) @ 5800 RPM 88.8 Nm (9.1 kgf-m or 65.5 ft.lbs) @ 5800 RPM
Other years 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 58Agility 36Comfort 68Off-road 5Touring 62Road manners 70
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering35%
City riding40%
Daily riding55%
Touring65%
Two-up65%
Track15%
Best for
Built for confident boulevard cruising and stoplight-to-stoplight torque punch rather than outright top-speed or track ambitions.
Built for
A big-inch, air-cooled V-twin cruiser with old-school Thunder Stroke character wrapped in modern electronics like ride modes and keyless ignition.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders wanting sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable city commuter.

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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At 650mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Indian Scout Sixty, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1000.0 ccm
Power
76.9 HP (57.3 kW) @ 7200 RPM
EPA CO Emissions
1.3 CO g/km
Torque
88.8 Nm (9.1 kgf-m) @ 5800 RPM
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3139 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
93.0 x 73.0 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Wet
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1575 mm
Overall length
2321 mm
Overall width
916 mm
Overall height
1068 mm
Seat height
650 mm
Dry weight
245.0 kg
Wet weight
254.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.50 litres
Ground clearance
145 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, Burgundy Metallic, Pearl White/Titanium Metallic
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 20162018202020222024
Capacity 1000 cc 1000 cc 1000 cc 1000 cc 999 cc
Dry weight 246 kg 246 kg 245 kg 237 kg 237 kg
Seat height 643 mm 643 mm 650 mm 650 mm 643 mm
Fuel capacity 12.5 L 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

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The 2020 Indian Scout Sixty motorcycle is a sleek and stylish ride that offers a smooth and powerful performance. With its 999cc V-Twin engine, this bike delivers impressive acceleration and a satisfying roar that will thrill any rider. The lightweight design and low seat height make it easy to handle and maneuver, while the comfortable riding position ensures long journeys can be enjoyed without discomfort. The classic Indian styling, with a modern twist, makes the Scout Sixty a head-turner on the road.

If you're in the market for a reliable and stylish cruiser motorcycle, the 2020 Indian Scout Sixty is definitely worth considering. Its strong performance and comfortable ride make it a great choice for both experienced riders and those new to the sport. The classic Indian design is sure to attract attention wherever you go, and the powerful 999cc engine will provide the thrills you're looking for on the open road. Overall, the Scout Sixty is a fantastic option for anyone in search of a high-quality cruiser motorcycle.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Indian Scout Sixty?

The 2020 Indian Scout Sixty has a Capacity of 1000.0 ccm (61.02 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Indian Scout Sixty have?

The 2020 Indian Scout Sixty has a Power of 76.9 HP (57.3 kW) @ 7200 RPM.

How many gears does the Indian Scout Sixty have?

The 2020 Indian Scout Sixty has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Indian Scout Sixty?

The 2020 Indian Scout Sixty has a Torque of 88.8 Nm (9.1 kgf-m or 65.5 ft.lbs) @ 5800 RPM.

How much does the Indian Scout Sixty weigh?

The 2020 Indian Scout Sixty has a Dry weight of 245.0 kg (540.1 pounds).

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