Indian 101 Scout vs BMW R 12 nineT

Should you buy Indian 101 Scout or BMW R 12 nineT Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Indian 101 Scout price in is Rs 15,99,000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW R 12 nineT price in is Rs 23,50,000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 101 Scout makes 112.54 PS and 109 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of R 12 nineT stand at 110.51 PS and 115 Nm respectively. Indian offers the 101 Scout in 2 colours whereas the BMW R 12 nineT comes in 3 colours. Out of 4 user reviews, R 12 nineT scores 4.7 whereas the Indian 101 Scout tallies 4.2 out of 5 based on 1 user reviews..

101 Scout vs R 12 nineT

Key Highlights	101 Scout	R 12 nineT
Mileage	-	19.60 kmpl
Max Power	112.54 PS	110.51 PS @ 7000 rpm
Body Type	Cruiser Bikes	Super Bikes
Engine Type	Liquid Cooled V-Twin	Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft

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Basic Information	Indian 101 Scout	BMW R 12 nineT
On-Road Price	Rs.17,69,852* Onwards	Rs.25,92,718* Onwards
Mileage	-	19.60 kmpl
Max Power	112.54 PS	110.51 PS @ 7000 rpm
User Rating	4.2 Based on Indian 101 Scout Reviews	4.7 Based on BMW R 12 nineT Reviews
Body Type	Cruiser Bikes	Super Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 48,458 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years	₹ 70,996 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.42,932 101 Scout Insurance	Rs.54,718 R 12 nineT Insurance
Colours	Sunset Red Metallic with GraphicsGhost White Metallic with Graphics	Blackstorm MetallicOption 719 AluminiumSan Remo Green Metallic
Brochure	Brochure not available	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Indian 101 Scout

BMW R 12 nineT

On-Road Price

Rs.17,69,852* Onwards

Rs.25,92,718* Onwards

Mileage

19.60 kmpl

Max Power

112.54 PS

110.51 PS @ 7000 rpm

User Rating

4.2

Based on Indian 101 Scout Reviews

4.7

Based on BMW R 12 nineT Reviews

Body Type

Cruiser Bikes

Super Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 48,458

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

₹ 70,996

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.42,932
101 Scout Insurance

Rs.54,718
R 12 nineT Insurance

Colours

Sunset Red Metallic with GraphicsGhost White Metallic with Graphics

Blackstorm MetallicOption 719 AluminiumSan Remo Green Metallic

Brochure

Brochure not available

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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	Liquid Cooled V-Twin	Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft
Displacement	1250 cc	1170 cc
Number Of Cylinders	2	2
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air & Oil Cooled
Valves (per cylinder)	-	4
Supply System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Clutch	Wet, Multi-Plate	Hydraulically Operated
Gearbox	6 Speed	6 Speed
Bore	104 mm	101 mm
Stroke	73.6 mm	73 mm
Compression Ratio	12.5:1	12.0 :1
Emission Norm Compliance	bs6.2	bs6.2
Max Torque	109 Nm @ 6300 rpm	115 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Starting System	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Liquid Cooled V-Twin

Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft

Displacement

1250 cc

1170 cc

Number Of Cylinders

Cooling System

Liquid Cooled

Air & Oil Cooled

Features
USB Charging Port	Yes	Yes
Instrument Console Type	Digital	Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Navigation	Yes	Yes
Call/SMS Alerts	-	Yes
Keyless Ignition	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold	-	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Tripmeter	Analogue	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Seat Type	Single	Single
Clock	Digital	Yes
Rear Footpegs	-	Yes
Distance To Empty	-	Yes
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Features

USB Charging Port

Instrument Console Type

Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth

Navigation

Features and Safety
Service Due Indicator	-	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Riding Modes	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Quickshifter	-	Yes
Additional Features/Information	-	Gear Shift Assistant Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, ABS Pro, Dynamic Brake Light
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Features and Safety

Service Due Indicator

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Riding Modes

Traction Control

Performance
Overall Mileage	-	19.60 kmpl
Claimed Top Speed	-	215 kmph

Performance

Overall Mileage

19.60 kmpl

Claimed Top Speed

215 kmph

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	13 L	16 L
Width	956 mm	870 mm
Length	2206 mm	2130 mm
Height	1155 mm	1070 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity	-	3.5 L
Ground Clearance	113 mm	-
Wheelbase	1562 mm	-
Dry Weight	240 kg	-
Kerb Weight	249 Kg	220 kg
Gross Weight	449 Kg	430 kg
Load Carrying Capacity	-	211 kg
Seat height	680 mm	795 mm
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity

13 L

16 L

Width

956 mm

870 mm

Length

2206 mm

2130 mm

Height

1155 mm

1070 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Taillight	Bulb	LED
Indicators	Bulb	LED
Daytime Running Lamps	-	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Distance To Empty	-	Yes
Alternator	-	Permanent magnet alternator with 660 W
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Electricals

Headlight

LED

Taillight

Bulb

LED

Indicators

Bulb

LED

Daytime Running Lamps

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Size	298 mm	310 mm
Rear Brake Size	298 mm	265 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	-	36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	-	36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	-	39 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	-	42 psi
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Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Size

298 mm

310 mm

Rear Brake Size

298 mm

265 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)

36 psi

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)

36 psi

Underpinnings
Frame	-	Tubular space frame

Underpinnings

Frame

Tubular space frame

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User Reviews of Comparison

101 Scout
R 12 nineT

A
abhishek on Jul 28, 2026
4.2
Indian 101 Scout- Owner review
It perfectly combines classic cruiser with modern performance. Its powerful engine and features makes it ideal. It is good for highway trips and for daily routine as well. Its completely justifies its price and budget. The ride has been good so far smooth, powerful and very stable on roads. I like the features of lights, horn and comfortable ride without any instability, it also provide a good grip on handlebars with effective breaks. Yes, obviously, its a a good cruiser bike with premium looks and features, its perfect combo of power, style and advanced features. If someone is looking in this budget I'll recommend this bike for sure.
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101 Scout Reviews

D
dusmant on Nov 21, 2025
5.0
My honest review of the BMW R13 NINET
I choose the BMW R 12 ninet because I love its retro Morden design the unique boxer engine fell its premium build quality comfortable and customisable setup great handling for the both city and weekend rides The rise has been amazing so far smooth power delivery great torque from the boxer engine very stable handling and extremely comfortable for the both city rides and longer trips it feels premium and enjoyable every time take it out Yes I would recommend this bike because its good character and feel premium build quality safety features classic Morden design and the reliability For me I do not ride just for commuting but for enjoyment
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krunal on Aug 17, 2025
4.2
Riding performance
Well to say, she has a performance, power, torque much higher than expectation. it gives pleasure when riding on the road espically on highways. Gear shifting from 0 to 100 is awesome. thruttle noise melts the heart when it is above 100 kmph. Bike is worthy to ride and have one in a courtyard. Dream come with buying this muscle bike and riding on our detination.
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H
hasan on Mar 26, 2025
4.7
A must purchase
It is a very good bike to buy I've now had this bike for quite a while and i must say this bike just puts you in a different league than others when you ride it on the road the power, the comfort, the style everything is off the charts and just beautiful if you had money lying around or if you want a dream bike this is it.
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M
mohammed on Sep 16, 2024
4.8
No words can describe the
No words can describe the satisfaction this bike gives it's a very strong and dominating bike perfect designed the power generation speed just amazing
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FAQs on Indian 101 Scout and BMW R 12 nineT

Q) Which bike is better Indian 101 Scout or BMW R 12 nineT?

A) As per our average user rating, Indian 101 Scout has a score of 4.2/5 while BMW R 12 nineT has rate of 4.7 /5.

Q) Which bike among Indian 101 Scout and BMW R 12 nineT is cheaper?

A) Indian 101 Scout price starts at Rs 15,99,000 & BMW R 12 nineT price starts at Rs 23,50,000 in Delhi . Indian 101 Scout is cheaper between these.

Indian 101 Scout vs BMW R 12 nineT

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