When was the first Indian scout motorcycle made?
Jump to navigation Jump to search. The Indian Scout is a motorcycle built by the Indian Motocycle Company from 1920 to 1949. It rivaled the Chief as Indian’s most important model.
What kind of motorcycle was the 1947 Indian chief?
1947 Indian Chief, Incredible Vintage Chief – Fresh Restoration – There is restoration and then there is ‘Over-Restorations’. This motorcycle is over-restored in ever area of measure…
What was the military version of the Indian scout?
The 640-B, a military version of the Sport Scout, was tested by the US Army and used on bases within the United States, but was not shipped overseas. Approximately 2,500 were built. When Indian restarted civilian production in 1946 they produced the Chief only; the Junior Scout, Sport Scout, and Four were discontinued.
What was the serial number of a 1928 Indian motorcycle?
45″ 101 Scout changeover yr from sf scout, mostly assumed ’29 1928 37″ 101 Scout changeover fm short frame (sf) scout assumed ’29 1928 1928 1928 -none-? 1928 1928 Scout 45″ to 3/15/28 change to 45″ 101? CGP444+ note 5 1928 101 Scout 37″ to 3/15/28 then change to 37″ 101.
Jump to navigation Jump to search. The Indian Scout is a motorcycle built by the Indian Motocycle Company from 1920 to 1949. It rivaled the Chief as Indian’s most important model.
What kind of motor did Indian scout 741 have?
The Indian Scout 741 used a 500CC (30.5 CID) air cooled side valve V-twin motor that made 15 HP through a 3 speed transmission on a 450 LBS motorcycle to produce a top speed of 60 MPH. Military models had mudguards instead of fenders and used longer front forks to raise the clearance to over 5 inches.
The 640-B, a military version of the Sport Scout, was tested by the US Army and used on bases within the United States, but was not shipped overseas. Approximately 2,500 were built. When Indian restarted civilian production in 1946 they produced the Chief only; the Junior Scout, Sport Scout, and Four were discontinued.
When did the Indian Scout Chief frame come out?
Standard Scout (1932-1937) Cost cutting led to Indian designing a new basic frame for 1932 that would form the basis for the Scout, Chief, and Four frames. The 1932 Standard Scout that was based on this new frame was heavier and bulkier than the 101 frame, and was less successful as a result.