Kawasaki Eliminator SE vs Indian Scout
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Kawasaki Eliminator SE vs Indian Scout. Kawasaki Eliminator SE: 45 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 392 lbs (wet) weight, top speed 100 mph. Indian Scout: 100 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 256 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Kawasaki Eliminator SE
Indian Scout
Horsepower (hp)
45 hp
100 hp
Torque (Nm)
31 Nm
97 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
100 km/h
185 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
392 kg
256 kg
Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Horsepower
45 hp @ 9,000 rpm
100 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
31 lb-ft @ 6,000 rpm
97 Nm @ 5,900 rpm
Top Speed
100 mph
185 km/h
Weight
392 lbs (wet)
256 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
—
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L) — estimated real-world average
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Indian Scout
8.0/10
"A genuinely compelling used buy if you check the electrics first."
Pros
+Punchy low-end torque
+Head-turning authentic styling
+Bulletproof belt final drive
Cons
−Early charging system gremlins
−Cramped for tall riders
−Limited wind protection
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