Indian Scout Sixty to enter market by May 2016

Is Indian Motorcycle in a process of coming out with a new Indian Scout? Well, if rumours in the automobile industry are to be believed, Indian Motorcycles is preparing to launch the new Scout Sixty in May 2016. Unveiled at EICMA this year, Scout Sixty by Indian Motorcycles is expected to take over the affordable segment of premium cruiser market. Scout Sixty will be cheaper than the previous version, but will continue the styling and design legacy of its older sibling. The new bike will retain some tech specs of current Scout, like its chassis, suspension setup and brakes. ABS can not be spotted in the new Scout Sixty so far. Also, the use of chrome is much less on this new bike to cut short the cost.Is Indian Motorcycles in a process of coming out with a new Indian Scout? Well, if rumours in the automobile industry are to be believed, Indian Motorcycles is preparing to launch the new Scout Sixty in May 2016. Unveiled at EICMA this year, Scout Sixty by Indian Motorcycles is expected to take over the affordable segment of premium cruiser market. Scout Sixty will be cheaper than the previous version, but will continue the styling and design legacy of its older sibling. The bike will continue with some tech specs of Scout, like its chassis, suspension setup and brakes, but ABS can not be spotted in the new Scout Sixty. Also, the use of chrome is much lower on this new bike to cut short the cost.

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The Indian Scout Sixty will be equipped with a new 999cc V-Twin engine that will produce a maximum power of 78 bhp and a peak torque of 88.8Nm, which is 12 bhp less than the previous version. The 16” wheels of Indian Scout Sixty are covered with wide 130/90 section front and 150/80 section rear tyre and both the wheels have been equipped with 298mm disc brake for braking. It will also have a five-speed gearbox that transmits power to the rear wheel through a belt drive. The company is expecting this bike to be its one of the best sellers in the premium cruiser market. Scout Sixty will have a healthy competition with premium cruisers of Harley Davidson, Hyosung and Triumph. A lot of manufacturers have bought their bikes in the premium cruiser market, let’s see how Indian Motorcycle's Scout Sixty performs to take over the Indian market. Also, it will be interesting to see the sales of the company after the launch of this bike, as the Scout Sixty will be making its way in the affordable cruiser market.

Till the time we spot this cruiser and update you with more information, have a look at few of it’s tempting pictures.