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Indian Motorcycle Scout vs Honda Africa Twin

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Indian Motorcycle Scout or Honda Africa Twin? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Scout and Africa Twin. Indian Motorcycle Scout Price starts at Rs.17.17 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Metallic and Honda Africa Twin Price starts at Rs.16.02 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Manual. Indian Motorcycle Scout is N/A cylinder, 1133 cc Engine can generate 127.8 PS power whereas Honda Africa Twin is a 2 cylinder, 1082 cc Engine can generate 97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Scout provides a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model), and Africa Twin has a mileage of 20.8 kmpl (base model). Indian Motorcycle Scout is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas Honda Africa Twin is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.

Scout vs Africa Twin

Key HighlightsIndian Motorcycle ScoutHonda Africa Twin
PriceRs.17.17 LakhRs.16.02 Lakh
Engine Capacity1133 cc1082.96 cc
Power127.8 PS97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range25 kmpl20.8 kmpl
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Indian Motorcycle Scout Black Metallic bike
Black Metallic
Rs. 17.17 Lakh
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Honda Africa Twin Manual bike
Manual
Rs. 16.02 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Scout specificationsAfrica Twin specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
19.64 Lakh
18.32 Lakh
User Rating
-
4.2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 Litres
24.5 Litres
Engine Displacement
1133 cc
1082.96 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Scout Brakes, Suspension & TyresAfrica Twin Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
-
18
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Front Wheel Size
-
21
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Calliper Type
-
Front-4-Piston , Rear-2 Piston Calliper
Braking System
-
Switchable ABS
Front Suspension
-
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
-
Pro-Link
Front Tyre Size
-
90/90 - 21
Rear Tyre Size
-
150/70 - R18
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
298 mm
256 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes

Instrumentation

Scout InstrumentationAfrica Twin Instrumentation
Touch Screen Display
-
1
Riding Modes Switch
-
1
Fuel level guage
-
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Scout Body & SuspensionAfrica Twin Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
-
Semi Double Cradle

Engine & Transmission

Scout Engine & TransmissionAfrica Twin Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1133 cc
1082.96 cc
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled V-Twin
Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-Valve & Parallel Twin
No. of Cylinders
-
2
No. of valves per cylinder
-
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
0.072 kwh
Battery Type
-
Lithium-ion
Range
-
588 km/charge
Top Speed
159.1 kmph
200 kmph
Max Torque
97 Nm @ 5600 rpm
103 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Max Power
127.8 PS
97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Fuelling
Closed Loop Fuel Injection / 60 mm Bore
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Liquid cooled
Liquid Cooled
Charging Socket
-
checkYes
Bore x Stroke
99 mm x 73.6 mm
92mm x 81.455 mm

Comfort & Convenience

Scout Comfort & ConvenienceAfrica Twin Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
-
Tour, Urban, Gravel, Off-Road, User 1 and User 2
Low Battery Indicator
-
1
Average Speed Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
-
1
Under Seat Storage
-
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
checkYes
Engine Kill Switch
-
No
Console Type
-
Digital
Start Type
Self start only
Electric Start

Safety

Scout SafetyAfrica Twin Safety
Hazard Warning Switch
-
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
1
Brake Assist
-
No
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
checkYes
Switchable ABS
Power Modes
-
checkYes
Slipper Clutch
-
Multiplate Wet Clutch
Traction Control System
-
No

Dimensions & Capacity

Scout Dimensions & CapacityAfrica Twin Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2324 mm
2307 mm
Width
916 mm
963 mm
Height
1068 mm
1523 mm
Wheelbase
1575 mm
1558 mm
Ground Clearance
146 mm
210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 Litres
24.5 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.8 Litres
4.06 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Adventure
Unladden/Kerb Weight
-
239 kg
Seat Height
-
810 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Scout Entertainment & CommunicationAfrica Twin Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
-
checkYes

Pros & Cons

Scout Pros & ConsAfrica Twin Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Aggresively priced
  • DCT gearbox is quite beneficial
  • Engine offers strong mide range
Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Indian Motorcycle Scout and Honda Africa Twin

Safety

Scout comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Africa Twin has Power Modes.

Transmission

Indian Motorcycle Scout comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Africa Twin comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Indian Motorcycle Scout has a 12.5 Litres fuel tank with 1068 mm seat height. Honda Africa Twin has 1523 mm seat height and 24.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Indian Motorcycle Scout and Honda Africa Twin FAQs

What is the on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Scout?
The on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Scout is Rs. 19.64 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Honda Africa Twin?
The on-road price of Honda Africa Twin is Rs. 18.32 Lakh in New Delhi.