Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs Indian Scout Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Youthful design Sporty styling Superior comfort Excellent ride quality and performance Read More	--
Things we don't like	Could have gotten a few more safety features Read More	--

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1252 cc	1133 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.8 L	12.5 L
Compression Ratio	12.0:1	10.7:1
Engine Type	2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, Engine	V-Twin, Liquid Cooled Engine
Bore X Stroke	105 mm x 72.3 mm	99 mm x 73.6 mm
Maximum Torque	125 Nm	97 Nm
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhaust	Dual Exhaust
Drive Type	Belt Drive	Belt Drive
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Fuel Consumption	20.8 kmpl	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	6000 rpm	5600 rpm
Clutch Type	--	Wet Multi-Plate

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Cruiser
Seating Capacity	1	2
Seat Height	734 mm	649 mm
Kerb Weight	227.70 kg	256 kg
Dry Weight	221 kg	247 kg
Oil Tank Capacity	4.5 L	--
Length	2270 mm	2324 mm
Wheel Base	1520 mm	1575 mm
Gross Weight	--	449 kg
Width	--	916 mm
Height	--	1068 mm
Ground Clearance	--	146 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	ESPFI	EFI
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R16	R16
Front Wheel Size	R17	R16
Front Tyre	160/70 R17	130/90 R16
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubel	Radial, Tubeless
Rear Tyre	180/70 R16	150/80 R16

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Gear & Transmission

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

Chassis & Suspension

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

Safety & Security

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

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	No	--
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	--
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Analog Analog
Tachometer	Yes	Yes

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Brake

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

Electrical

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

Chassis & Suspension

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats

No

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