Indian Scout vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate, Manual
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Bore X Stroke	99 mm x 73.6 mm	77 mm x 56 mm
Cooling System	Water Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Engine Type	V-Twin, Water Cooled Engine	Inline 4 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 16-Valve, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine
Exhuast Pipes	Dual Exhuast	4 In 1 Exhaust
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
Injection Type	Electronic Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Displacement	1130 cc	1043 cc
Maximum Power	100 bhp	118.3 bhp
Maximum Torque	97.7 Nm	102 Nm
RPM at Maximum Torque	5900 rpm	--
Air Filter Type	--	Replacement Air Filter
Compression Ratio	--	10.3:1
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Valves Per Cylinder	--	4
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC

View All

Electrical

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

View All

Fuel & Ignition

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

Dimension

Curb Weight	253 kg	257 kg
Dry Weight	244 kg	--
Height	1207 mm	1490 mm
Seating Capacity	1	2
Length	2311 mm	2270 mm
Width	880 mm	950 mm
Wheelbase	1562 mm	1520 mm
Category	Cruiser	Adventure Touring
Gross Weight	449 kg	--
Ground Clearance	135 mm	150 mm
Seat Height	635 mm	820 mm

View All

Wheels & Tyres

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

Chassis & Suspension

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

View All

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

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

View All

Console

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

View All

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