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2024 Indian Scout Bobber Owner’s Manual

  • i 2024 Indian Scout Bobber Owner’s Manual
  • ii Congratulations!
  • iii Safety Symbols and Signal Words
  • Table Of Contents
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
    • 1.1.1: Service and Warranty Information
      • 1.1.1.1: Operating Motorcycle Outside the U.S.A.
    • 1.1.2: Identification Number Record
    • 1.1.3: Engine Identification Number
    • 1.1.4: Key Identification Number
  • Chapter 2: Safety
    • 2.2.1: About the Rider’s Manual
    • 2.2.2: Safe Riding Practices
      • 2.2.2.1: Motorcycling Has Inherent Risks
      • 2.2.2.2: Design Characteristics Affect How You Should Ride The Motorcycle
      • 2.2.2.3: Follow These General Safe Riding Practices
    • 2.2.3: Protective Apparel
    • 2.2.4: Anti-Lock Brake System
      Response (if equipped)
    • 2.2.5: Use of Accessories
    • 2.2.6: Modifications
    • 2.2.7: Parking the Motorcycle
    • 2.2.8: Saddlebag
    • 2.2.9: Carrying a Passenger
    • 2.2.10: Carrying Cargo
    • 2.2.11: Transporting the Motorcycle
    • 2.2.12: Fuel and Exhaust Safety
    • 2.2.13: Safety Maintenance
    • 2.2.14: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
    • 2.2.15: Electromagnetic Interference
    • 2.2.16: Reporting Safety Defects
    • 2.2.17: Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)
    • 2.2.18: Safety and Information Labels
  • Chapter 3: Features and Controls
    • 3.3.1: Indian Scout Bobber
    • 3.3.2: Indian Scout Bobber Twenty
    • 3.3.3: Indian Scout Bobber Sixty
    • 3.3.4: Indian Scout Rogue
    • 3.3.5: Indian Scout Rogue Sixty
    • 3.3.6: Console
    • 3.3.7: Switch Locations
      • 3.3.7.1: Left Control
      • 3.3.7.2: Right Control
    • 3.3.8: Switch Symbols
    • 3.3.9: Switch Functions
      • 3.3.9.1: High/Low Headlight Beam Switch
      • 3.3.9.2: Hazard Switch
      • 3.3.9.3: Horn Switch
      • 3.3.9.4: Mode Switch
      • 3.3.9.5: Engine Stop/Run Switch
      • 3.3.9.6: Engine Starter Switch
      • 3.3.9.7: Ignition/Light Key Switch
    • 3.3.10: Instrument Cluster
      • 3.3.10.1: Speedometer
      • 3.3.10.2: Indicator Lamps
      • 3.3.10.3: MFD Tell-Tales
    • 3.3.11: Multi-Function Display Modes
      • 3.3.11.1: Odometer
      • 3.3.11.2: Trip Odometer
      • 3.3.11.3: Engine Speed
      • 3.3.11.4: Gear Indicator
      • 3.3.11.5: Battery Voltage
      • 3.3.11.6: Display Units (Standard / Metric)
      • 3.3.11.7: Clock
      • 3.3.11.8: Engine Error Codes
      • 3.3.11.9: Diagnostic Functionality
      • 3.3.11.10: Over Temperature Display and Warning Indicator
    • 3.3.12: Battery Charge Port/Heated Gear Plug
    • 3.3.13: Throttle Control Grip
    • 3.3.14: Clutch Lever
    • 3.3.15: Mirrors
    • 3.3.16: Feeler Pegs
    • 3.3.17: Gear Shift Lever
    • 3.3.18: Sidestand
    • 3.3.19: Steering Lock (if equipped)
    • 3.3.20: Brakes
      • 3.3.20.1: Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) (if equipped)
      • 3.3.20.2: Front Brake Lever
      • 3.3.20.3: Rear Brake Pedal
  • Chapter 4: Pre-Ride Inspections
    • 4.4.1: Overview
      • 4.4.1.1: Electrical Inspections
      • 4.4.1.2: General Inspections
    • 4.4.2: Engine Oil Level
    • 4.4.3: Tires
      • 4.4.3.1: Tire Pressure
      • 4.4.3.2: Tire Condition
      • 4.4.3.3: Tire Tread Depth
    • 4.4.4: Front Brake Fluid Level
    • 4.4.5: Front Brake Lever
    • 4.4.6: Rear Brake Pedal
    • 4.4.7: Rear Brake Fluid Level
    • 4.4.8: Brake Lines
    • 4.4.9: Mechanical Clutch
    • 4.4.10: Throttle
    • 4.4.11: Front Suspension
    • 4.4.12: Rear Suspension
    • 4.4.13: Rear Drive Belt
    • 4.4.14: Fuel Level
    • 4.4.15: Sidestand
    • 4.4.16: Fasteners
  • Chapter 5: Operation
    • 5.5.1: Overview
    • 5.5.2: Break-In Maintenance
    • 5.5.3: Engine Break-In
      • 5.5.3.1: Operating Speeds and Gears
    • 5.5.4: Fueling
    • 5.5.5: Priming the Fuel System
    • 5.5.6: Starting the Engine
      • 5.5.6.1: Idle Timer Shutdown Notification
      • 5.5.6.2: Cold Weather Operation
    • 5.5.7: Misfire Detection
    • 5.5.8: Shifting Gears
      • 5.5.8.1: Shifting Gears While Stationary
      • 5.5.8.2: Shifting Gears While Driving
      • 5.5.8.3: Recommended Shift Points
    • 5.5.9: Braking
    • 5.5.10: Accelerating
    • 5.5.11: Stopping the Engine
    • 5.5.12: Parking
    • 5.5.13: Parking on a Slope
    • 5.5.14: Parking on a Soft Surface
  • Chapter 6: Maintenance
    • 6.6.1: Service Procedures
    • 6.6.2: Safety During Service Procedures
    • 6.6.3: Road Tests
    • 6.6.4: Major Maintenance
    • 6.6.5: Periodic Maintenance
      • 6.6.5.1: Severe Use Definition
      • 6.6.5.2: Maintenance Table Key
      • 6.6.5.3: Periodic Maintenance Table
    • 6.6.6: Engine Oil/Filter Change
    • 6.6.7: Cooling System
      • 6.6.7.1: Coolant Level Inspection
    • 6.6.8: Air Filter
    • 6.6.9: Fuel Filter
    • 6.6.10: Fuel System Depressurization
    • 6.6.11: Fuel Tank Removal
    • 6.6.12: Fuel Tank Installation
    • 6.6.13: Drive Belt Maintenance
      • 6.6.13.1: Lifting the Motorcycle
      • 6.6.13.2: Drive Belt Tension Check
      • 6.6.13.3: Drive Belt Tension Adjustment
      • 6.6.13.4: Drive Belt Alignment
      • 6.6.13.5: Rear Drive Belt Cleaning
      • 6.6.13.6: Rear Drive Belt Wear Analysis
      • 6.6.13.7: Rear Drive Belt Condition
    • 6.6.14: Rear Shock Preload (Ride Height) Inspection
    • 6.6.15: Rear Shock Preload (Ride Height) Adjustment
    • 6.6.16: Swing Arm/Rear Axle Inspection
    • 6.6.17: Front Fork/Suspension Inspection
    • 6.6.18: Steering Head Inspection
    • 6.6.19: Crankcase Breather Hoses
    • 6.6.20: Evaporative Emission Control System (California and International Models)
    • 6.6.21: Fuel System Components
    • 6.6.22: Throttle Control Inspection
    • 6.6.23: Sidestand Lubrication
    • 6.6.24: Mechanical Clutch
      • 6.6.24.1: Mechanical Clutch Lever Freeplay
      • 6.6.24.2: Mechanical Clutch Lever Lubrication
      • 6.6.24.3: Mechanical Clutch Cable Lubrication
    • 6.6.25: Brakes
      • 6.6.25.1: Rear Brake Pedal
      • 6.6.25.2: Brake Hoses/Connections
      • 6.6.25.3: Brake Fluid Precautions
      • 6.6.25.4: Rear Brake Fluid
      • 6.6.25.5: Front Brake Lever
      • 6.6.25.6: Front Brake Fluid
      • 6.6.25.7: Brake Pads
      • 6.6.25.8: Brake Disc Inspection / Cleaning
      • 6.6.25.9: Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Tone Ring/Sensor Inspection (if equipped)
    • 6.6.26: Wheel Inspection
    • 6.6.27: Wheel Alignment
    • 6.6.28: Front Wheel Installation
    • 6.6.29: Tires
      • 6.6.29.1: Tire Replacement
      • 6.6.29.2: Tire Condition
      • 6.6.29.3: Tire Tread Depth
      • 6.6.29.4: Tire Pressure
      • 6.6.29.5: Tire Pressures
    • 6.6.30: Spark Plugs
    • 6.6.31: Seat Removal
      • 6.6.31.1: Scout Bobber, Scout Bobber Sixty, Scout Bobber Twenty, Scout Rogue, Scout Rogue Sixty
    • 6.6.32: Headlight
      • 6.6.32.1: Headlight Aim Inspection
      • 6.6.32.2: Headlight Aim Adjustment
      • 6.6.32.3: Headlight Lamp Replacement
    • 6.6.33: Battery
      • 6.6.33.1: Battery Removal
      • 6.6.33.2: Battery Installation
    • 6.6.34: Battery Charging and Maintenance
      • 6.6.34.1: AGM Battery Charger Recommendations
      • 6.6.34.2: AGM Battery Charging Recommendations
      • 6.6.34.3: AGM Battery Maintenance Tips
    • 6.6.35: Fuse Replacement
    • 6.6.36: Electrical Precautions
    • 6.6.37: Exhaust System Inspection
    • 6.6.38: Re-torque Exhaust Hose Clamps
    • 6.6.39: Exhaust System Components
    • 6.6.40: Elevating the Motorcycle
    • 6.6.41: Road Test
    • 6.6.42: Fastener Inspection
    • 6.6.43: Fastener Torques
    • 6.6.44: Troubleshooting
      • 6.6.44.1: Engine Cranks But Will Not Start
      • 6.6.44.2: Starter Motor Clicks, Does Not Turn or Turns Slowly
      • 6.6.44.3: Engine Starts But Misses or Runs Poorly
      • 6.6.44.4: Shifting Difficulties or Hard to Find Neutral
      • 6.6.44.5: Engine Overheating
      • 6.6.44.6: Battery Charging Rate Low or Battery Discharges
      • 6.6.44.7: Brake Noise/Poor Brake Performance
      • 6.6.44.8: Anti-Lock Brake Light Remains Illuminated or Illuminates Intermittently
  • Chapter 7: Cleaning and Storage
    • 7.7.1: Cleaning Products
    • 7.7.2: Washing the Motorcycle
    • 7.7.3: Windshield Care (if equipped)
    • 7.7.4: Matte Clear Coat Finish Care
    • 7.7.5: Gloss Clear Coat Finish Care
    • 7.7.6: Leather Care
      • 7.7.6.1: Leather Facts
        • 7.7.6.1.1: Exposure to Sun
        • 7.7.6.1.2: Exposure to Moisture
        • 7.7.6.1.3: Exposure to Dirt/Dust
      • 7.7.6.2: Leather Care Dressing
        • 7.7.6.2.1: Application
      • 7.7.6.3: Leather Care Frequently Asked Questions
    • 7.7.7: Storage Area Preparation
    • 7.7.8: Fuel Stabilizer
    • 7.7.9: Tire Inflation
    • 7.7.10: Engine Protection
    • 7.7.11: Cooling System
    • 7.7.12: Battery Care
    • 7.7.13: Maintenance During Storage
    • 7.7.14: Rodents
    • 7.7.15: Park and Cover the Motorcycle
    • 7.7.16: Removal From Storage
  • Chapter 8: Specifications
    • 8.8.1: Indian Scout Bobber
    • 8.8.2: Indian Scout Bobber Twenty
    • 8.8.3: Indian Scout Bobber Sixty
    • 8.8.4: Indian Scout Rogue
    • 8.8.5: Indian Scout Rogue Sixty
    • 8.8.6: Fuel Recommendation
    • 8.8.7: Engine Oil Recommendation
    • 8.8.8: Fork Oil
    • 8.8.9: Brake Fluid
  • Chapter 9: Warranty
    • 9.9.1: INDIAN MOTORCYCLE Warranty Policy
      • 9.9.1.1: LIMITED WARRANTY
      • 9.9.1.2: REGISTRATION
      • 9.9.1.3: WARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCLUSIONS:
        LIMITATIONS OF WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES


        • 9.9.1.3.1: LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS
      • 9.9.1.4: HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE
      • 9.9.1.5: EXPORTED VEHICLES
      • 9.9.1.6: NOTICE
      • 9.9.1.7: Motorcycle Noise Regulation
      • 9.9.1.8: Noise Emission Warranty
    • 9.9.2: Emissions Control System Warranty
      • 9.9.2.1: INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY - Emission Control System Warranty Statement
        • 9.9.2.1.1: Your Warranty Rights and Obligations
        • 9.9.2.1.2: Manufacturer’s Warranty Coverage
        • 9.9.2.1.3: Manufacturer’s Warranty Coverage (Korea)
        • 9.9.2.1.4: Owner’s Warranty Responsibilities
        • 9.9.2.1.5: I. Coverage
        • 9.9.2.1.6: II. Limitations
        • 9.9.2.1.7: III. Limited Liability
        • 9.9.2.1.8: IV. Legal Rights
        • 9.9.2.1.9: V. This warranty is in addition to the INDIAN MOTORCYCLE Limited Motorcycle Warranty
        • 9.9.2.1.10: VI. Additional Information
    • 9.9.3: How the California Emissions Warranty on Emissions -Related Parts Must Function as Prescribed in 13 CCR § 2036
  • Chapter 10: Maintenance Log
    • 10.10.1: Maintenance Log
  • Index

Brakes

In this section:

  1. Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) (if equipped)
  2. Front Brake Lever
  3. Rear Brake Pedal

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