2015

Long term update: Unlocking Scout's promise

Long term update: Unlocking Scout's promise

Without doubt, the Scout’s eight-valve V-twin motor is one of the best engines in any cruiser. It revs freely with gobs of power all the way to the 8000rpm limiter and gives just enough mechanical...

Long term update: Indian Scout

Long term update: Indian Scout

MCN’s Ped Baker has had his Indian Scout long term test bike for six months and covered just over five thousand miles on it. Here’s his round up of what he did, how the bike has performed and whether...

Long term update: Can you tour on the Indian Scout?

Long term update: Can you tour on the Indian Scout?

Wind protection The fork-mounted screen (mid-height model, £474) is one of best detachable cruiser screens I’ve used. I’m 6ft 4in and didn’t suffer lid buffeting or intrusive turbulence on the French...

Long term update: Let's get Scout and about

Long term update: Let's get Scout and about

If you need to know how much I’m enjoying the Indian Scout a quick glance at the odometer will tell you. On the day the bike arrived I took a 120-mile round trip to Krazy Horse in Bury St Edmunds for...