This one was equipped with what Indian calls “reduced reach” equipment. These ergonomic adjustments optimized the riding position for riders 5′ 6″ and shorter. I am 6′ tall. This was not ...

About that riding position: Indian says one third of mid-sized bike buyers have less than a year of riding experience, so the company set out to make the Scout as approachable as possible. Part of ...

I will begin by saying that I have strayed far beyond the intended use case of the Indian Scout Bobber. I picked up the bike in Orange County, California and rode it all the way back home in Reno ...

It is set up for beginners in everything from riding position to ease of operation and price. We had a couple of good rides on it during our week. First was about 35 miles in the rain at night.

The specs are powerfully Indian, too, with loads of torque riding on a long, comfortable wheelbase. The black-cased, liquid-cooled 60-degree V-Twin makes 100 hp, one for each year of the Scout’s ...