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Indian Scout - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Indian Scout is a lightweight cruiser powered by a 1133cc liquid-cooled V-Twin engine producing 100 horsepower, making it ideal for riders seeking nimble handling and classic styling. Known for its maneuverability and accessible seat height, the Scout suits both new and experienced cruiser enthusiasts. Its modern fuel injection and six-speed transmission deliver reliable everyday performance with authentic Indian heritage.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Indian Scout |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Split dual exhaust with crossover |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate. Gear Drive Wet Clutch. |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Closed Loop Fuel Injection, 60 mm Bore |
| Bore x Stroke | 99.0 x 73.6 mm (3.9 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 10.7:1 |
| Torque | 97.6 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.0 ft.lbs) @ 5900 RPM |
| Power | 100.0 HP (73.0 kW) |
| Engine details | Liquid Cooled 60 degree V-Twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1133.0 ccm (69.14 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | 2-Up Sport Seat |
| Wheels | Contrast Cut wheels. Pirelli Night Dragon tires. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 150/80-16 |
| Front tire | 130/90-16 |
| Rear wheel travel | 76 mm (3.0 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shock |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29.0° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.50 litres (3.30 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1576 mm (62.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 916 mm (36.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2324 mm (91.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1068 mm (42.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 649 mm (25.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4082 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 254.0 kg (560.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 245.0 kg (540.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Passenger Pegs, USB Charging Port. |
| Factory warranty | 2 Years, Unlimited Miles |
| Light | 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 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black Metallic, Maroon Metallic, Silver Quartz Metallic/Black Metallic, Silver Quartz Metallic, Spirit Blue Metallic/Black Metallic, Riot Orange Metallic/Black Metallic |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
100 hp
Peak Power
3.4s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track25%
City60%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding65%
Touring55%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders with at least some prior riding experience who want a confident, torquey cruiser without being overwhelmed by excessive weight or power delivery. |
| Purpose | Built for stylish street cruising and weekend rides where relaxed power delivery and classic V-twin character matter more than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low 649mm seat height and manageable dry weight make it approachable for shorter or less physically strong riders, though the low-slung stance limits ground clearance for aggressive cornering. |
| Character | 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. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Indian Scout is a stunning motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of classic and modern features. With its powerful engine and sleek design, this bike is sure to turn heads wherever you go. The Scout's comfortable ride and impressive performance make it a top choice for motorcycle enthusiasts. The 2023 Indian Scout is a great option for riders looking for a unique and stylish bike. Its smooth handling and excellent maneuverability make it a joy to ride, while its advanced technology and safety features provide added peace of mind. Overall, the 2023 Indian Scout is a top-notch motorcycle that delivers excellent performance and style.Add a Comment
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