Indian Scout Sixty vs Yamaha Bolt R-spec
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Indian Scout Sixty vs Yamaha Bolt R-spec. Indian Scout Sixty: 78 hp @ 6,800 rpm hp, 247 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 177 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Yamaha Bolt R-spec: 54 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 252 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Indian Scout Sixty
Yamaha Bolt R-spec
Horsepower (hp)
78 hp
54 hp
Torque (Nm)
89 Nm
80 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
177 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
247 kg
252 kg
Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Horsepower
78 hp @ 6,800 rpm
54 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
89 Nm @ 5,800 rpm
80 Nm @ 3,000 rpm
Top Speed
177 km/h
175 km/h (estimated)
Weight
247 kg (wet/curb weight)
252 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L)
4.5 L/100km (approx. 22 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Indian Scout Sixty
7.5/10
"A genuinely satisfying used buy if you manage expectations realistically."
Pros
+Torquey low-rev performance
+Premium Indian build quality
+Excellent used value proposition
Cons
−Belt drive wear costs money
−No ABS on base models
−Limited wind protection
Yamaha Bolt R-spec
7.8/10
"A genuinely rewarding urban cruiser that rewards patient, style-conscious riders."
Pros
+Bulletproof reliability record
+Strong resale value retention
+Gorgeous factory finish quality
Cons
−Seat punishes longer rides
−Suspension undersprung for heavier riders
−No wind protection whatsoever
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