MY INDIAN SCOUT FTR750 EXPERIENCE

From café racers to superbikes,

I’ve been a little busy with Cycle World lately enjoying saddle time on a range of motorcycles. It’s been a blast getting to test new bikes coming down the pipeline. My background is street freestyle, but I also train regularly in different two-wheel disciplines, including cycling, motocross, Supermoto, and flat-track. So when the opportunity came for a behind-the-scenes weekend to learn more about the Indian Scout FTR750 race program, I’d already said yes before the question was even finished. Not only would I get to see the detailed working of the factory Indian team, but I would also be able to ride the FTR750!

I’ve been following the development of the Indian Racing Program since the first rumors started making their way around the flat-track pits near the end of 2015. Originally, I was under the impression that Indian was developing a race motorcycle around the OEM Scout motor. There was