Indian 101 Scout® Base vs Indian Scout® Classic Limited + Tech (2026)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Indian 101 Scout® Basestacks up against the Indian Scout® Classic Limited + Tech. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Indian 101 Scout® Base | Indian Scout® Classic Limited + Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Price | $16,999 | — |
| Engine | 1250 cc | 1250 cc |
| Weight | 240 kg | 252 kg |
| Seat height | 680 mm | — |
| Fuel capacity | 13.0 L | — |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Manual, 6 speed, Belt | — |
| Front brakes | Hydraulic Disc | — |
| Rear brakes | Hydraulic Disc | — |
| Tires | Metzeler CRUISETEC:™ 130/60B19 61H / Metzeler CRUISETEC:™ 150/80B16 77H | Pirelli® Night Dragon: 130/60B19 (67H) / Pirelli® Night Dragon: 150/80B16 (77H) |
Indian 101 Scout® Base vs Indian Scout® Classic Limited + Tech — which should you buy?
Picking between the Indian 101 Scout® Base and the Indian Scout® Classic Limited + Tech usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Indian 101 Scout® Base brings its published horsepower in a 240 kg package, while the Indian Scout® Classic Limited + Tech counters with its own power figure at 252 kg.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike:

