Indian 101 Scout - 2025 Specifications and Reviews
The 2025 Indian 101 Scout is a modern cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with contemporary performance. Its 1250cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine delivers 115 horsepower and smooth belt-drive handling, making it ideal for both highway cruising and everyday commuting. Known for blending heritage aesthetics with practical engineering, the Scout appeals to customization enthusiasts and riders valuing reliability over raw power.
General information | |
| Color Options | Sunset Red Metallic with Graphics, Ghost White Metallic with Graphics |
| Price | US$ 16999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Model | Indian 101 Scout |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate. Gear Drive Wet Clutch. |
| Final Drive | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Induction | Injection. Closed Loop Fuel Injection, 63 mm injectors |
| Bore x Stroke | 104.0 x 73.6 mm (4.1 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 |
| Max Torque | 111.0 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.9 ft.lbs) @ 6300 RPM |
| Engine Details | Liquid Cooled 60 degree V-Twin |
| Capacity: | 1250.0 ccm (76.28 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.00 litres (3.43 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1562 mm (61.5 inches) |
| Ground Clearance | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Overall Width | 956 mm (37.6 inches) |
| Overall Length | 2206 mm (86.9 inches) |
| Overall Height | 1155 mm (45.5 inches) |
| Seat Height | 680 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/Weight Ratio | 0.4792 HP/kg |
| Wet Weight | 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds) |
| Dry Weight | 240.0 kg (529.1 pounds) |
Indian 101 Scout dimensions and frame | |
| Wheels | Contrast Cut wheels. Metzeler Cruisetec tires. |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Single-piston caliper. |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear Tyre | 150/80-16 |
| Front Tyre | 130/90-16 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 76 mm (3.0 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Sided Swing Arm, dual shocks |
| Front Wheel Travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Inverted fork 41mm |
| Trail | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Frame | Aluminium |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Comments | Cruise Control, Traction Control, Power modes. GPS. |
| Warranty | 2 Years, Unlimited Miles |
| Lighting | Headlight, tail/brake light, turn signals, license plate light, and speedometer and indicator lights |
| Instruments | Digital tachometer, odometer, trip meter, engine temp and low fuel lamp |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29.0° |
| Exhaust system | Split dual exhaust with crossover |
| Power | 115.0 HP (83.9 kW)) |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Year | 2025 |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who already have some experience with mid-to-large displacement V-twins, as the strong low-end torque and low seat height make it approachable but the power delivery rewards a confident hand. |
| Purpose | Built for spirited cruiser-style riding with genuine sporty performance, blending classic cruiser looks with a modern liquid-cooled powertrain that can hustle down a twisty road. |
| Rider Fit | The low 680mm seat height and relaxed cruiser ergonomics make it accessible for shorter riders, though the low ground clearance means care is needed over rough or uneven surfaces. |
| Character | A muscular, torque-rich V-twin cruiser that feels aggressive and modern while still delivering the classic Indian Scout attitude and exhaust note. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking a true off-road or adventure machine, or those who need generous long-distance wind protection and touring range. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
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.
Source: NHTSA. View all Indian recalls →
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