Indian 101 Scout vs KTM 890 Duke R

Choosing between the Indian 101 Scout vs KTM 890 Duke R? BikeJunction is here to help! The 101 Scout starts at ₹ 17.09 Lakh, while the 890 Duke R is priced at ₹ 14.50 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the 101 Scout offers 109 Nm @ 6300 rpm torque. The 890 Duke R gives 99 NM torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 2 colour options for the 101 Scout and 2 for the 890 Duke R. you will get a more extensive comparison of Indian 101 Scout and KTM 890 Duke R, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Indian 101 Scout vs KTM 890 Duke R Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	101 Scout	890 Duke R
Price	₹ 17.09 Lakh	₹ 14.50 Lakh
Displacement	1250 CC	889 CC
Power	_	119.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage	25 KMPL	21.09 KMPL

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Engine

Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce.	N/A	119.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.	109 Nm @ 6300 rpm	99 NM
Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.	12.5:1	13.5
Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating.	Liquid Cooled	Liquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger
Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.	Liquid-Cooled V-Twin	2-cylinder, 4-stroke, parallel twin
Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.	1250	889
Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.	104 mm	90.7 mm
Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.	73.6 mm	68.8 mm

Tyres & Wheels

Wheels Type	Spoke	Alloy
Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.	1562 mm	N/A

Brakes

Rear Brake	Single / 298 mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 1 Piston Caliper	Brembo single-piston floating calliper, brake disc
Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.	Dual Channel	N/A
Front Brake	Dual / 320 mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper	2 x Brembo Stylema Monobloc four piston, radially mounted caliper
Front Brake Diameter	298 mm	N/A
Rear Brake Diameter	320 mm	N/A

Fuel

Fuel Supply	N/A	Bosch EMS with RBW
Fuel Capacity	13 L	14 L
Fuel Reserve	N/A	3 L

Body

Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).	N/A	Naked Bike
Frame The main structure holding the bike together.	N/A	Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.	113 mm	206 mm
Height	1155 mm	N/A
Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.	249 Kg	180 Kg
Length	2206 mm	N/A
Passenger Backrest A support accessory for the passenger’s back.	No	N/A
Passenger Footrest A component which support foots of the passenger.	No	Yes
Saddle Height Distance from the ground to the seat.	N/A	834 mm
Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat.	680 mm	N/A
Width	956 mm	N/A

Electrical Accessories

Bluetooth Connectivity Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.	N/A	Yes
Usb Charging Port A USB slot to charge devices like phones.	N/A	Yes

Switches & Controls

Starting The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).	Self Start	Electric starter
Traction Control A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.	Yes	N/A

Meter

Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.	N/A	7 Inch TFT
Fuel Gauge Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.	Digital	Yes
Instrument Console The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.	Digital	TFT Display
Tripmeter Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides.	N/A	Digital
Low Oil Indicator Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.	N/A	Yes
Service Due Indicator Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.	N/A	Yes