Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023 vs. BMW R nineT 2023

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

BMW R nineT 2023

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Technical Specifications Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023 compared to BMW R nineT 2023

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

BMW R nineT 2023

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

BMW R nineT 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	V	Engine type	Boxer
Bore	Bore	88 mm	Bore	101 mm
Stroke	Stroke	66 mm	Stroke	73 mm
Engine power	Engine power	73 HP	Engine power	109 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	8,250 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,250 rpm
Torque	Torque	65.2 Nm	Torque	116 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	7,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11	Compression Ratio	12
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Throttle Bore	Throttle Bore	50 mm	Throttle Bore	50 mm
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping	Clutch Type	Toughened, Dry
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Prop shaft
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	2	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	Desmodromic	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	Air	Cooling	Oil-air
Displacement	Displacement	803 ccm	Displacement	1,170 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	41 mm	Diameter	46 mm
Travel	Travel	150 mm	Travel	120 mm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Paralever
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Travel	Travel	150 mm	Travel	120 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Preload, Rebound
Material	Material	Aluminium	Material	Aluminium

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Tubular	Frame type	Tubular, Load-bearing engine
Rake	Rake	66 degree	Rake	63.2 degree
Trail	Trail	108 mm	Trail	107.9 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Double disk
Diameter	Diameter	330 mm	Diameter	320 mm
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Actuation	Actuation	Hydraulic	Actuation	Hydraulic
Technology	Technology	radial	Technology	radial

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	245 mm	Diameter	265 mm
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Double piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Traction control	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	110 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	80 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	18 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,449 mm	Wheelbase	1,487 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	185 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	221 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	13.5 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	18 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A
Range	Range	259 km	Range	352 km
Combined CO2 emissions	Combined CO2 emissions	120.08 g/km	Combined CO2 emissions	119 g/km
Combined fuel consumption	Combined fuel consumption	5.2 l/100km	Combined fuel consumption	5.1 l/100km
Stationary noise	Stationary noise	94 dB	Stationary noise	86 dB

Equipment

Equipment	Equipment	Connectivity, LED daytime running lights, TFT display	Equipment	Heated grips, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Ducati has managed to raise the Scrambler Icon to a new level. With numerous retouches in the most important places, old disruptive factors have been rectified and new highlights created. Anyone looking for a visually appealing motorbike that offers simple and intuitive handling should set their sights on the 2023 Scrambler Icon

Response behaviour of the engine

low heat generation

stable and easy handling

electronics package

new display

wide choice of colours

A motorbike with an optical chocolate side