Triumph Rocket Iii Classic vs Indian Scout
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Rocket Iii Classic vs Indian Scout. Triumph Rocket Iii Classic: 146 hp @ 6,000 rpm hp, 367 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 193 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10. 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
Triumph Rocket Iii Classic
Indian Scout
Horsepower (hp)
146 hp
100 hp
Torque (Nm)
221 Nm
97 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
193 km/h
185 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
367 kg
256 kg
Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Horsepower
146 hp @ 6,000 rpm
100 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
221 Nm @ 2,750 rpm
97 Nm @ 5,900 rpm
Top Speed
193 km/h
185 km/h
Weight
367 kg (wet/curb weight)
256 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
7.5 L/100km (approximately 13.3 km/L, estimated real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L) — estimated real-world average
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Triumph Rocket Iii Classic
8.5/10
"The ultimate cruiser for riders who've outgrown everything else."
Pros
+Absolutely monstrous usable torque
+Buttery smooth triple character
+Rock-solid build quality
Cons
−Genuinely heavy, no debate
−Early fueling can be jerky
−Front brakes merely adequate
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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