Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015 vs. Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015

Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

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Technical Specifications Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015 compared to Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015
Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018
Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015
Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015
Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018
Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeV
BoreBore92 mmBore88 mm
StrokeStroke75.1 mmStroke66 mm
Engine powerEngine power95 HPEngine power73 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,250 rpm
TorqueTorque98 NmTorque67 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque5,750 rpm
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeDual-clutchTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder2
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingAir
DisplacementDisplacement998 ccmDisplacement803 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
Shock mountShock mountPro-LinkShock mountDeflection
BrandBrandShowaBrandKayaba
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload, Rebound
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialAluminium

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeSingle disk
DiameterDiameter310 mmDiameter330 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
ActuationActuationHydraulicActuationHydraulic
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial, Monoblock
BrandBrandNissinBrandBrembo

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter256 mmDiameter245 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width90 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter21 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width170 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter18 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,335 mmLength2,200 mm
WidthWidth875 mmWidth940 mm
HeightHeight1,475 mmHeight1,213 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,575 mmWheelbase1,585 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height860 mm
Dry Weight (with ABS)Dry Weight (with ABS)212 kgDry Weight (with ABS)191 kg
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)232 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)207 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18.8 lFuel Tank Capacity13.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015

Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin 2015

The new Africa Twin is a worthy successor to a legend. It appears sovereign, indestructible and reliable. It awakens the adventurous spirit in the rider and will certainly not lead an unworthy existence in the owner's garage. It is positioned and configured just right and can do everything an Africa Twin has to do. Surprise: The high-tech features are also good off-road.

Stable handling

indestructible overall impression

immaculate details

excellent DTC on off-road and on asphalt

high level of travel comfort

low fuel consumption.

Wheelys with DCT version only with difficulty possible

No power connection in series

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin vs Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled

Price Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin

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Price Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled

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