Scout and IH Facts
Scout Production
Year Built Code
1973 34,117 CGD
1974 34,865 DGD
1975 31,866 EGD
1976 37,244 FGD
1977 39,884 GGD
1978 37,195 HGD
1979 44,434 JGD
1980 13,106 KGD
* The X.L.C abreviation on Scout IIs designates
Extra Load Capacity
*The 1981 composite Scout prototype was to be a
possible replacement for the S.S. II model and not
all Scout models
*The Nissan Diesel engine was introduced in the
1976 model year.
*All 80 Diesel Scouts were turbo-charged and were
manufactured only with manual transmissions
*The SS II designation stands for Super Scout II
*All 1980 models were 4wd
* The Scout II was the official vehicle of the U.S ski team
in 1976
*1976 was the introductory model year for the 118" w.b.
Traveler and the 118"Terra models
*There were approximatley 9,000 total SS IIs produced
from 1977-1979 1977 was the highest volume year
and 79 was the lowest. There are rumors that 3 or 4
1980 SS IIs were built but this has not been confirmed.
* The last Scout II rolled off of the assembly line October
21, 1980
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