Indian Motorcycles has announced the arrival of the 2020 Indian Scout Bobber
Sixty, a stripped down version of the Indian Scout. US pricing for the Scout
Bobber Sixty starts at US$ 8,999 and goes upwards depending on
accessories.
Coming in a single-seat configuration, the
Scout Bobber Sixty is 6 kg lighter than the Scout Sixty it is based on, coming
in at 249 kg ready to ride. Powered by 60-degree, liquid-cooled V-twin
displacing 999 cc, the Scout Sixty Bobber pumps out 78 hp and 88 Nm of torque
at 5,800 rpm.
Fed by EFI with a 54 mm throttle body, the
Scout Bobber Sixty gets power to the ground via a five-speed gearbox and belt
final drive. Braking is done with a single 298 mm diameter disc with two-piston
calliper while the rear wheel is stopped with the same diameter disc with
single-piston calliper and ABS is standard.
Seat height, as befits a bobber style
motorcycle, is a low 649 mm off the ground and Indian provides a comfort seat
as well as passenger seat as extra cost options. Fuel for the Scout Bobber
Sixty is carried in a 12.5-litre tank and cornering clearance is 31-degrees on
either side.
The Scout Bobber Sixty rolls on 16-inch
wheels,shod in 130/90-1 6 and 150/80-16 tyres, front and rear, respectively.
Coming in blacked out trim with model specific black five-spoke alloy wheels,
there are two colour options available for the 2020 Indian Scout Bobber Sixty –
Thunder Black and Thunder Black Smoke.
