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Power/Weight
0.32 hp/kg
Torque
89 Nm
Engine
999 ccm
Technical Overview
2020 Indian Scout Sixty ABS Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Indian's custom - cruiser motorcycle lineup, the 2020 Indian Scout Sixty ABS pairs a 999 cc (61 cu in) liquid-cooled v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 78 HP (56.9 kW) while maximum torque reaches 88.8 Nm (65.5 lb-ft) at 5,800 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 78.1 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Scout Sixty ABS measures 254 kg (560 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.31 HP/kg (3.26 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 650 mm (25.6 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,576 mm (62 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 12.5-liter (3.3 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Specific Output
78.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.31 HP/kg (3.26 kg/HP)
Standover Height
650 mm (25.6 in)
Engine
Displacement999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Power78.0 HP (56.9 kW))
Torque88.8 Nm (9.1 kgf-m or 65.5 ft.lbs) @ 5800 RPM
Compression11.0:1
Bore x Stroke93.0 x 73.0 mm (3.7 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection. Closed Loop Sequential Port Fuel Injection
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchWet
Performance
ExhaustSplit dual exhaust with crossover
Chassis
Rake29.0°
Trail120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Front Travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionDual shock
Rear Travel76 mm (3.0 inches)
Wheelbase1576 mm (62.0 inches)
Ground Clearance145 mm (5.7 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre130/90-16
Rear Tyre150/80-16
Front BrakesSingle disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
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