Indian Scout vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	V-Twin, Water Cooled Engine	Inline 4 Cylinder 16 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate, Manual
Cooling System	Water Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Exhuast Pipes	Dual Exhuast	4 In 1 Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Injection Type	Electronic Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Bore X Stroke	99 mm x 73.6 mm	77 mm x 56 mm
Displacement	1130 cc	1043 cc
Maximum Power	100 bhp	120 bhp
Maximum Torque	97.7 Nm	102 Nm
RPM at Maximum Torque	5900 rpm	--
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Valves Per Cylinder	--	4
Air Filter Type	--	Replacement Air Filter
Compression Ratio	--	10.3:1
Top Speed	--	225 kmph

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Electrical

Head Lamp	LED	Halogen
Tail Lamp	LED	LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	--	No

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Fuel & Ignition

Fuel Type	Petrol	Gasoline
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Ignition Type	--	Digital

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	R16	R17
Rear Wheel Size	R16	R17
Front Tyre	130/90 R16	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	150/80 R16	180/55 ZR17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Runflat

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Single Seat	Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	Alloy	Twin-Tube
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Inverted Fork
Suspension Travel(Front)	120 mm	150 mm
Side Wings	No	Yes
Rear Suspension	Dual Shock	Horizontal Back-link
Suspension Travel(Rear)	94 mm	152 mm
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--
Body Frame Type	--	Alloy

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Dimension

Length	2311 mm	2270 mm
Wheelbase	1562 mm	1520 mm
Width	880 mm	895 mm
Curb Weight	253 kg	250 kg
Dry Weight	244 kg	--
Height	1207 mm	1400 mm
Seating Capacity	1	2
Category	Cruiser	Adventure Touring
Ground Clearance	135 mm	150 mm
Seat Height	635 mm	840 mm
Gross Weight	449 kg	--

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Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

Shutter Lock	No	No
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	No	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Road Road	Touring, Road Touring, Road
Traction Control	No	--
Back Rest	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	No	--
ABS	No	Yes
Stability Control	--	Yes
Launch Control	--	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No

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Console

Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Digital Digital	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	No
Navigator	--	No
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	Yes
Cruise Control	No	--

Brake

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