Cruisers
2022Indian Scout
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The 2022 Indian Scout is a lightweight cruiser ideal for riders seeking nimble handling and approachable performance. Its 1133cc liquid-cooled V-twin delivers 100 horsepower with strong low-end torque, making it well-suited for both city commuting and highway cruising. Known for its classic styling, responsive chassis, and accessible ergonomics, the Scout appeals to newcomers and experienced riders alike.
- Capacity
- 1133.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 245.0 kg
- Seat height
- 649 mm
- Power
- 99.5 HP (74.2 kW) @ 8100 RPM
What’s new for the 2022 Indian Scout
vs the 2021| Spec | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | 97.6 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM | 97.6 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.0 ft.lbs) @ 5900 RPM |
| Wet weight | 254.0 kg (560.0 pounds) | 261.0 kg (575.4 pounds) |
| Seat height | 656 mm (25.8 inches) | 649 mm (25.6 inches) |
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?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usRange and running costs
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 1133.0 ccm
- Power
- 99.5 HP (74.2 kW) @ 8100 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 117 CO2 g/km
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 4.98 L/100km (47.2 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 1.3 CO g/km
- Torque
- 97.6 Nm (10.0 kgf-m) @ 5900 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4061 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
- Wet, Multi-Plate. Gear Drive Wet Clutch.
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1576 mm
- Overall length
- 2324 mm
- Overall width
- 916 mm
- Overall height
- 1068 mm
- Seat height
- 649 mm
- Dry weight
- 245.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 261.0 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
- Black Metallic, Maroon Metallic, White Smoke, Silver Quartz Metallic/Black Metallic
- Warranty
- 24
- Comments
- Passenger Pegs, USB Charging Port.
- 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 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1442 cc | 1133 cc | 1133 cc | 1133 cc | 1133 cc | 1133 cc |
| Dry weight | 275 kg | 244 kg | 247 kg | 242 kg | 245 kg | 245 kg |
| Seat height | 660 mm | 643 mm | 643 mm | 673 mm | 649 mm | 649 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.
Safety Recalls
⚠ 1 recall may applyFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPNov 2022 · 22V837000
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Scout, Scout Bobber Sixty, Scout Bobber, Scout Icon, Scout Sixty, Scout Bobber Twenty, Scout Bobber Icon, 2022 Scout Rogue Sixty, Chief, Chief Bobber, Chief Bobber Dark Horse, Chief Dark Horse, Scout Rogue, Super Chief, and Super Chief Limited motorcycles. The fuel pump may fail while riding.
Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump and the fuel pump seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-22-06.
These recalls cover some 2022 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.
Source: NHTSA. View all Indian recalls →
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Indian Scout?
The 2022 Indian Scout has a Capacity of 1133.0 ccm (69.14 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Indian Scout have?
The 2022 Indian Scout has a Power of 99.5 HP (74.2 kW) @ 8100 RPM.
How many gears does the Indian Scout have?
The 2022 Indian Scout has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Indian Scout?
The 2022 Indian Scout has a Torque of 97.6 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.0 ft.lbs) @ 5900 RPM.
How much does the Indian Scout weigh?
The 2022 Indian Scout has a Dry weight of 245.0 kg (540.1 pounds).
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The 2022 Indian Scout is a stunning motorcycle that offers a perfect combination of classic design and modern technology. The bike's powerful engine provides smooth and responsive performance, while its sleek silhouette and premium finishes make it a true head-turner on the road. With its comfortable seating position and advanced suspension system, the Scout delivers a smooth and enjoyable ride, making it an excellent choice for both city commuting and long-distance cruising.
In addition to its impressive performance, the 2022 Indian Scout also comes equipped with a range of advanced features, including a touchscreen infotainment system, keyless ignition, and customizable ride modes. These features not only enhance the convenience and functionality of the bike, but also add a touch of luxury to the riding experience. Overall, the 2022 Indian Scout is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of style, performance, and technology, making it a standout choice in its class.
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