Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2019 vs. Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2019

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Overview - Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2019 vs Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2019

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

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The Wunderlich tank bag with smart handling.

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Technical Specifications Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2019 compared to Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2019

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2019

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	V	Engine type	V
Bore	Bore	88 mm	Bore	88 mm
Stroke	Stroke	66 mm	Stroke	66 mm
Engine power	Engine power	73 HP	Engine power	73 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	8,250 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,250 rpm
Torque	Torque	67 Nm	Torque	65.2 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	5,750 rpm	Rpm at Torque	7,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11	Compression Ratio	11
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Degrees	Degrees	90	Degrees	90
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
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	2
Valves	Valves	Desmodromic	Valves	Desmodromic
Cooling	Cooling	Air	Cooling	Air
Displacement	Displacement	803 ccm	Displacement	803 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	46 mm	Diameter	41 mm
Travel	Travel	200 mm	Travel	150 mm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Brand	Brand	Kayaba	Brand	Kayaba
Travel	Travel	200 mm	Travel	150 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
Rake	Rake	66 degree	Rake	66 degree
Trail	Trail	112 mm	Trail	108 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Single disk
Diameter	Diameter	330 mm	Diameter	330 mm
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Actuation	Actuation	Hydraulic	Actuation	Hydraulic
Technology	Technology	radial, Monoblock	Technology	radial
Brand	Brand	Brembo	Brand	Brembo

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	245 mm	Diameter	245 mm
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Single piston

Assistance Systems

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

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	110 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	80 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	19 inch	Front tyre diameter	18 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	170 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,585 mm	Wheelbase	1,449 mm
Dry Weight (with ABS)	Dry Weight (with ABS)	191 kg	Dry Weight (with ABS)	170 kg
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	207 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	185 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	13.5 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	13.5 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2019

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

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