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2025 Indian Scout Owner’s Manual
i
2025 Indian Scout 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:
Radio Compliance Statements
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:
Carrying a Passenger
2.2.4:
Protective Apparel
2.2.5:
Use of Accessories
2.2.6:
Modifications
2.2.7:
Parking the Motorcycle
2.2.8:
Saddlebags
2.2.9:
Carrying Cargo
2.2.10:
Transporting the Motorcycle
2.2.11:
Fuel and Exhaust Safety
2.2.12:
Safety Maintenance
2.2.13:
Electromagnetic Interference
2.2.14:
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
2.2.15:
Reporting Safety Defects
2.2.16:
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)
2.2.17:
Safety and Information Labels
Chapter 3:
Features and Controls
3.3.1:
Scout Classic
3.3.2:
Scout Bobber
3.3.3:
Console
3.3.4:
Switch Locations
3.3.4.1:
Left Control
3.3.4.2:
Right Control
3.3.5:
Switch Symbols
3.3.6:
Switch Functions
3.3.6.1:
High / Low Headlight Beam Switch
3.3.6.2:
Turn Signal / Hazard Signal Switch
3.3.6.3:
Horn Switch
3.3.6.4:
Engine Stop / Run / Start Switch
3.3.6.5:
Ignition / Light Key Switch
3.3.6.6:
Keyless Ignition
3.3.7:
Instrument Cluster
3.3.7.1:
Speedometer
3.3.7.2:
Indicator Lamps
3.3.7.3:
MFD Tell-Tales
3.3.8:
Multi-Function Display (MFD) Modes
3.3.8.1:
Odometer
3.3.8.2:
Trip Odometer
3.3.8.3:
Engine Speed
3.3.8.4:
Gear Indicator
3.3.8.5:
Battery Voltage
3.3.8.6:
Average Fuel Economy
3.3.8.7:
Outside Temperature
3.3.8.8:
Ride Modes (If Equipped)
3.3.8.9:
Traction Control (If Equipped)
3.3.8.10:
Display Units (Standard / Metric)
3.3.8.11:
Clock
3.3.8.12:
Diagnostic Functionality
3.3.8.13:
Over Temperature Display and Warning Indicator
3.3.9:
Battery Charge Port / Heated Gear Plug
3.3.10:
Misfire Detection
3.3.11:
Throttle Control Grip
3.3.12:
Clutch Lever
3.3.13:
Mirrors (If Equipped)
3.3.14:
Feeler Pegs
3.3.15:
Gear Shift Lever
3.3.16:
Saddlebags (If Equipped)
3.3.17:
Windshield (If Equipped)
3.3.18:
Sidestand
3.3.19:
Steering Lock (If Equipped)
3.3.20:
Brakes
3.3.20.1:
Front Brake Lever
3.3.20.2:
Rear Brake Pedal
Chapter 4:
4" Display by RIDE COMMAND (If Equipped)
4.4.1:
Overview
4.4.2:
Device Operating Requirements
4.4.3:
Care and Maintenance
4.4.4.1:
Overview
4.4.4.2:
Indicator Lamps
4.4.4.3:
Ride Command Buttons
4.4.4.4:
Icon Bar
4.4.5:
Display Screens
4.4.5.1:
Display Screen
4.4.5.2:
Bike Information
4.4.5.3:
Ride Information
4.4.5.4:
Maps and Navigation
4.4.5.5:
Music
4.4.5.6:
Controls
4.4.5.7:
Ride Command Ride Modes
4.4.5.8:
Settings
4.4.5.9:
App Tray
4.4.6.1:
5-Way Toggle Switch
4.4.6.2:
Trigger Switch
4.4.7:
Bluetooth® Pairing
4.4.8:
Update Software
4.4.9:
Over the Air Updates
4.4.10:
Update Maps
4.4.11:
USB Port
4.4.12:
RIDE COMMAND+
Chapter 5:
Pre-Ride Inspections
5.5.1:
Overview
5.5.1.1:
Electrical Inspections
5.5.1.2:
General Inspections
5.5.2:
Engine Oil Level Check
5.5.3:
Tires
5.5.3.1:
Tire Pressure
5.5.3.2:
Tire Condition
5.5.3.3:
Tire Tread Depth
5.5.4:
Front Brake Fluid Level
5.5.5:
Front Brake Lever
5.5.6:
Rear Brake Pedal
5.5.7:
Brake Pedal Adjustment
5.5.8:
Rear Brake Fluid Level
5.5.9:
Brake Lines
5.5.10:
Mechanical Clutch
5.5.11:
Shift Pedal Adjustment
5.5.12:
Throttle
5.5.13:
Front Suspension
5.5.14:
Rear Suspension
5.5.15:
Rear Drive Belt
5.5.16:
Fuel Level
5.5.17:
Sidestand
5.5.18:
Fasteners
5.5.19:
Coolant Level Inspection
Chapter 6:
Operation
6.6.1:
Overview
6.6.2:
Break-In Maintenance
6.6.3:
Engine Break-In
6.6.3.1:
Operating Speeds and Gears
6.6.4:
Fueling
6.6.5:
Priming the Fuel System
6.6.6:
Starting the Engine
6.6.6.1:
Idle Timer Shutdown Notification
6.6.6.2:
Cold Weather Operation
6.6.7:
Shifting Gears
6.6.7.1:
Shifting Gears While Stationary
6.6.7.2:
Shifting Gears While Driving
6.6.7.3:
Recommended Shift Points
6.6.8:
Braking
6.6.9:
Accelerating
6.6.10:
Stopping the Engine
6.6.11:
Using Cruise Control
6.6.11.1:
Cruise Control Tips
6.6.11.2:
Set Speed
6.6.11.3:
Resume Speed
6.6.11.4:
Accelerate
6.6.11.5:
Decelerate
6.6.11.6:
Cancel Cruise Control
6.6.12:
Parking
6.6.13:
Parking on a Slope
6.6.14:
Parking on a Soft Surface
Chapter 7:
Maintenance
7.7.1:
Service Procedures
7.7.2:
Safety During Service Procedures
7.7.3:
Road Tests
7.7.4:
Major Maintenance
7.7.5:
Periodic Maintenance
7.7.5.1:
Severe Use Definition
7.7.5.2:
Maintenance Table Key
7.7.5.3:
Periodic Maintenance Table
7.7.6:
Engine Oil / Filter Change
7.7.7:
Oil and Filter Change Video
7.7.8:
Cooling System
7.7.8.1:
Coolant Level Inspection
7.7.9:
Air Filter
7.7.10:
Air Filter Inspection and Replacement Video
7.7.11:
Fuel Filter
7.7.12:
Fuel System Depressurization
7.7.13:
Fuel Tank Removal
7.7.14:
Fuel Tank Installation
7.7.15:
Drive Belt Maintenance
7.7.15.1:
Lifting the Motorcycle
7.7.15.2:
Drive Belt Tension Check
7.7.15.3:
Drive Belt Tension Adjustment
7.7.15.4:
Drive Belt Alignment
7.7.15.5:
Drive Belt Inspection and Tension Adjustment Video
7.7.15.6:
Rear Drive Belt Cleaning
7.7.15.7:
Rear Drive Belt Condition
7.7.15.8:
Rear Drive Belt Wear Analysis
7.7.16:
Rear Shock Preload (Ride Height) Inspection
7.7.17:
Rear Shock Preload (Ride Height) Adjustment
7.7.18:
Rear Shock Adjustment Guide
7.7.19:
Swing Arm/Rear Axle Inspection
7.7.20:
Front Fork / Suspension Inspection
7.7.21:
Front Fork Adjustment Guide
7.7.22:
Steering Head Inspection
7.7.23:
Crankcase Breather Hoses
7.7.24:
Evaporative Emission Control System (If Equipped)
7.7.25:
Fuel System Components
7.7.26:
Throttle Control Inspection
7.7.27:
Sidestand Lubrication
7.7.28:
Mechanical Clutch
7.7.28.1:
Mechanical Clutch Lever Freeplay
7.7.28.2:
Mechanical Clutch Lever Lubrication
7.7.28.3:
Mechanical Clutch Cable Lubrication
7.7.28.4:
Clutch Lever Maintenance and Adjustment Video
7.7.29:
Brakes
7.7.29.1:
Rear Brake Pedal
7.7.29.2:
Brake Hoses/Connections
7.7.29.3:
Brake Fluid Precautions
7.7.29.4:
Rear Brake Fluid
7.7.29.5:
Front Brake Lever
7.7.29.6:
Front Brake Fluid
7.7.29.7:
Brake Pads
7.7.29.8:
Brake Disc Inspection / Cleaning
7.7.29.9:
Brake System Inspection and Maintenance Video
7.7.29.10:
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Tone Ring / Sensor Inspection
7.7.30:
Wheel Inspection
7.7.31:
Wheel Alignment
7.7.32:
Front Wheel Installation
7.7.33:
Tires
7.7.33.1:
Tire Replacement
7.7.33.2:
Tire Condition
7.7.33.3:
Tire Pressure
7.7.33.4:
Tire Pressure Chart
7.7.33.5:
Tire Tread Depth
7.7.34:
Spark Plugs
7.7.35:
Seat Removal / Installation (1-Up Models)
7.7.36:
Seat Removal / Installation (2-Up Models)
7.7.37:
Headlight
7.7.37.1:
Club Fairing
7.7.37.2:
Headlight Nacelle
7.7.37.3:
Headlight Aim Inspection
7.7.37.4:
Headlight Aim Adjustment
7.7.37.5:
Headlight Lamp Replacement
7.7.37.6:
LED Taillight/Brake Light Replacement
7.7.38:
Battery
7.7.38.1:
Battery Removal / Installation
7.7.38.2:
Battery Removal and Installation Video
7.7.39:
Battery Charging and Maintenance
7.7.39.1:
AGM Battery Charger Recommendations
7.7.39.2:
AGM Battery Charging Recommendations
7.7.39.3:
AGM Battery Maintenance Tips
7.7.40:
Key Fob Battery Life
7.7.41:
Jump Starting the Vehicle
7.7.42:
FOB Battery Disposal
7.7.43:
Fuse Replacement
7.7.44:
Electrical Precautions
7.7.45:
Unlocking the Security System (Analog Gauge Equipped Models)
7.7.46:
Unlocking the Security System (Ride Command Equipped Models)
7.7.47:
Changing Your Security System PIN (Analog Gauge Equipped Models)
7.7.48:
Changing Your Security System PIN (Ride Command Equipped Models)
7.7.49:
Exhaust System Inspection
7.7.50:
Elevating the Motorcycle
7.7.51:
Road Test
7.7.52:
Fastener Inspection
7.7.53:
Fastener Torques
7.7.54:
Troubleshooting
7.7.54.1:
Engine Cranks But Will Not Start
7.7.54.2:
Starter Motor Clicks, Does Not Turn or Turns Slowly
7.7.54.3:
Engine Starts But Misses or Runs Poorly
7.7.54.4:
Shifting Difficulties or Hard to Find Neutral
7.7.54.5:
Engine Overheating
7.7.54.6:
Battery Charging Rate Low or Battery Discharges
7.7.54.7:
Brake Noise / Poor Brake Performance
7.7.54.8:
Anti-Lock Brake Light Remains Illuminated or Illuminates Intermittently
Chapter 8:
Cleaning and Storage
8.8.1:
Cleaning Products
8.8.2:
Washing the Motorcycle
8.8.3:
Windshield Care (if equipped)
8.8.4:
Matte Clear Coat Finish Care
8.8.5:
Gloss Clear Coat Finish Care
8.8.6:
Storage Area Preparation
8.8.7:
Fuel Stabilizer
8.8.8:
Tire Inflation
8.8.9:
Engine Protection
8.8.10:
Cooling System
8.8.11:
Battery Care
8.8.12:
Maintenance During Storage
8.8.13:
Rodents
8.8.14:
Park and Cover the Motorcycle
8.8.15:
Removal From Storage
Chapter 9:
Specifications
9.9.1:
Scout Classic
9.9.2:
Scout Bobber
9.9.3:
Super Scout
9.9.4:
Sport Scout
9.9.5:
101 Scout
9.9.6:
Fuel Recommendation
9.9.7:
Engine Oil Recommendation
9.9.8:
Fork Oil
9.9.9:
Brake Fluid
9.9.10:
Tires
Chapter 10:
Warranty
10.10.1:
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE Warranty Policy
10.10.1.1:
LIMITED WARRANTY
10.10.1.2:
REGISTRATION
10.10.1.3:
WARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCLUSIONS:
LIMITATIONS OF WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES
10.10.1.3.1:
LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS
10.10.1.4:
HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE
10.10.1.5:
EXPORTED VEHICLES
10.10.1.6:
NOTICE
10.10.1.7:
Motorcycle Noise Regulation
10.10.1.8:
Noise Emission Warranty
10.10.2:
Emissions Control System Warranty
10.10.2.1:
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY - Emission Control System Warranty Statement
10.10.2.1.1:
Your Warranty Rights and Obligations
10.10.2.1.2:
Manufacturer’s Warranty Coverage
10.10.2.1.3:
Manufacturer’s Warranty Coverage (Korea)
10.10.2.1.4:
Owner’s Warranty Responsibilities
10.10.2.1.5:
I. Coverage
10.10.2.1.6:
II. Limitations
10.10.2.1.7:
III. Limited Liability
10.10.2.1.8:
IV. Legal Rights
10.10.2.1.9:
V. This warranty is in addition to the INDIAN MOTORCYCLE Limited Motorcycle Warranty
10.10.2.1.10:
VI. Additional Information
10.10.3:
How the California Emissions Warranty on Emissions -Related Parts Must Function as Prescribed in 13 CCR § 2036
Chapter 11:
Maintenance Log
11.11.1:
Maintenance Log
Index
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