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Harley-Davidson Forty Eight vs Indian Scout Comparison

Overview: Forty Eight vs Scout

Key Features

Front Brake Disc Disc
Start Option Electric Electric
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Displacement 1202 cc 1133 cc
Ground Clearance - 146 mm

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.43/5
7 reviews
4.75/5
4 reviews
Design
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Comfort
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Performance
4  
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Safety
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User Review Comparison
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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1202 cc 1133 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity 7.9 L 12.5 L
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder 2 --
Drive Type Belt Drive Belt Drive
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate Wet Multi-Plate
Engine Type 2 Cylinder, Air-Cooled, 4 Valve, Evolution V-Twin, Liquid Cooled Engine
Maximum Torque 96 Nm 97 Nm
Bore X Stroke 88.9 mm x 96.8 mm 99 mm x 73.6 mm
Cooling System Air Cooled Liquid Cooled
Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.7:1
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder 4 --
Lubrication System Wet Sump --
No. Of Cylinder 2 2
Exhaust Pipes Dual Exhaust Dual Exhaust
RPM at Maximum Torque 3500 rpm 5600 rpm
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Dimension

Category Cruiser Cruiser
Dry Weight 248 kg 247 kg
Seating Capacity 1 2
Wheel Base 1495 mm 1575 mm
Seat Height 705 mm 649 mm
Length 2165 mm 2324 mm
Kerb Weight -- 256 kg
Gross Weight -- 449 kg
Width -- 916 mm
Height -- 1068 mm
Ground Clearance -- 146 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System CDI --
Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Supply System EFI EFI
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size R16 R16
Rear Tyre 150/80 R16 150/80 R16
Front Tyre 130/90 R16 130/90 R16
Tyre Type Radial, Tubeless Radial, Tubeless
Front Wheel Size R16 R16

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box 5-Speed 6-Speed
Transmission Type Manual Manual

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension -- Dual Shock
Suspension Travel(Rear) -- 76 mm
Front Suspension -- Telescopic Fork
Suspension Travel(Front) -- 120 mm

Electrical

Battery Voltage -- 12 V

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Launch Control No No
Leg Guards No --
Riding Modes Street, Road Street, Road --
Shutter Lock No --
Side Reflectors Yes Yes
Back Rest No No
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Navigator No --
Side Stand Indicator Yes --
Speedometer Analog Analog Analog Analog
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Oil Change Indicator Yes --
Display Screen Yes Yes
Tachometer -- Yes
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Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings No No
Seat Type Single Seat Single Seat Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material Steel Steel --
Chrome Garnish -- Yes

Electrical

Indicator Light Yes Yes
Head Lamp Halogen Halogen LED LED
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes --

Brake

Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc
Front Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No --

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