Cruisers
2025Indian Sport Scout
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The 2025 Indian Sport Scout is a lightweight custom cruiser designed for riders seeking nimble handling paired with authentic American styling. Its 1250cc V-twin engine delivers accessible performance with 105 horsepower and strong mid-range torque, making it ideal for both new and experienced cruiser enthusiasts. Known for its manageable seat height, responsive acceleration, and classic Scout heritage appeal.
- Capacity
- 1250.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 237.0 kg
- Seat height
- 680 mm
- Power
- 105.0 HP (76.6 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a sporty, low-slung cruiser for spirited road riding, weekend blasts, and stylish daily use rather than dedicated touring or off-road work.
- Built for
- A muscular, liquid-cooled V-twin cruiser with a sporty edge, offering strong midrange punch and a lower, more aggressive stance than a traditional touring cruiser.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability, long-haul touring comfort with full weather protection, or track-focused performance.
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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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
- 1250.0 ccm
- Power
- 105.0 HP (76.6 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 126 CO2 g/km
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 5.37 L/100km (43.8 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 0.8 CO g/km
- Torque
- 111.2 Nm (11.3 kgf-m) @ 6300 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4430 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 104.0 x 73.6 mm
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- 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
- 2206 mm
- Overall width
- 956 mm
- Overall height
- 1155 mm
- Seat height
- 680 mm
- Dry weight
- 237.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 246.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 109 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork, 41mm
- 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. ABS. Semi-Floating Rotor. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Semi-Floating Rotor. Single-piston caliper.
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 130/60-B19
- Rear tyre
- 150/80-B16
Other
- Color options
- Black Metallic
- 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 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1250 cc | 1250 cc |
| Dry weight | 237 kg | 237 kg |
| Seat height | 680 mm | 680 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13 L | 13 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Safety Recalls
⚠ 1 recall may applyENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWAREDec 2024 · 24V970000
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2025 Scout and Scout Sixty motorcycles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of affected trims. The gear position display may falsely show that the motorcycle is in neutral. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 123, "Motorcycle Controls and Displays."
Risk: The motorcycle may move unexpectedly when the transmission is actually in gear, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the Engine Control Module (ECM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2025. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-24-11.
These recalls cover some 2025 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 Sport Scout?
The 2025 Indian Sport Scout has a Capacity of 1250.0 ccm (76.28 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Indian Sport Scout have?
The 2025 Indian Sport Scout has a Power of 105.0 HP (76.6 kW).
How many gears does the Indian Sport Scout have?
The 2025 Indian Sport Scout has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Indian Sport Scout?
The 2025 Indian Sport Scout has a Torque of 111.2 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 82.0 ft.lbs) @ 6300 RPM.
How much does the Indian Sport Scout weigh?
The 2025 Indian Sport Scout has a Dry weight of 237.0 kg (522.5 pounds).
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