Indian Scout Classic: specs and comparison
Indian Scout Classic (Cruiser, since 2025): 1250 cc engine, 79 kW / 107 hp, 252 kg (with fluids), seat height 680 mm. Licence: A only.
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Specs
1250 (since 2025)
| Years | since 2025 |
|---|---|
| Type | Cruiser |
| Licence | A only |
| Engine | 1250 cm³, 2 cyl. |
| Power | 79 kW / 107 hp |
| Weight | 252 kg (with fluids) |
| Seat height | 680 mm |
| ABS | ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | belt, manual |
| Tank | 13 l |
| Fuel use | 5.8 l/100 km |
| Range on one tank | 190 km |
| New price (official list, DE) | £15,500 |
| Used price (estimate) | £12,300 - £13,100 |
Why it's worth it
- Smooth, predictable power
- Modern electronics (rider modes, traction control)
- Engine with real character
- Low seat: up to 780 mm
Weak points
- Small dealer network
- Not great for a passenger
- Short range, frequent fuel stops
- Heavy: 230 kg or more
What to check on a used one
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Electrical connectors: corrosion, lights, switches
- Battery and charging: fast, strong start
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Questions
Is the Indian Scout Classic A2-legal?
No: 79 kW is over 70 kW, so it cannot be restricted for A2. It needs a full A licence.
What is the seat height of the Indian Scout Classic?
680 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inseam.
How much does the Indian Scout Classic weigh?
252 kg (with fluids).
What is the fuel use and range of the Indian Scout Classic?
About 5.8 l/100 km; with the 13 l tank that is roughly 190 km before the reserve.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.