Indian Motorcycle and Indian Wrecking Crew Racing Legends Unveil New Scout FTR750 for AMA Flat Track Competition
The Indian Scout FTR750 was revealed at the “Motorcycles as Art” industry event that took place at the famed Buffalo Chip in Sturgis. Special guests on-hand were the two surviving members of the legendary Indian Wrecking Crew,
Bobby Hill and
Bill Tuman, both of whom are
Ernie Beckman, passed away in 1999. The motorcycle featured the #51 of
Bill Tuman, as a tribute to the last rider to win a Grand National Championship on an Indian in 1953.
“A heritage of racing and winning is in the lifeblood of this brand, and everyone in attendance was clearly proud to be a part of this important moment in the historic return of Indian Motorcycle to professional flat track racing,” said President of Motorcycles
Steve Menneto. “We have an incredible team of engineers and designers working on this initiative, and all of us are deeply committed to building a world-class racing program that will live up to our legendary history on the track.”
The all-new Indian Scout FTR750 features a high-revving, custom V-Twin
engine developed in-house and is wrapped in a unique steel frame that
allows for a tight wheelbase, large centrally located airbox and unique
lightweight carbon fiber body. The design of the race-only bike reflects
the heritage of key Indian racing models from history including the Big
Base Scout; a historic bike that won in
More information on the race only Indian Scout FTR750 will be made
available in the future. The motorcycle will be on display in the AMA
Paddock at the
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