Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018 vs. Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

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Overview - Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018 vs Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Technical Specifications Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018 compared to Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018
Husqvarna Norden 901 2022
Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018
Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018
Husqvarna Norden 901 2022
Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore88 mmBore90.7 mm
StrokeStroke66 mmStroke68.8 mm
Engine powerEngine power73 HPEngine power105 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,250 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpm
TorqueTorque67 NmTorque100 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,750 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11 Compression Ratio13.5
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeAntihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
ValvesValvesDesmodromicValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement803 ccmDisplacement889 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter46 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel200 mmTravel220 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
Shock mountShock mountDeflectionShock mountdirect
BrandBrandKayabaBrandWP
TravelTravel200 mmTravel215 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload, Rebound
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialAluminium

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameChromium-molybdenum
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTubular
RakeRake66 degreeRake64.2 degree
TrailTrail112 mmTrail106.9 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter330 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradial, MonoblockTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter245 mmDiameter260 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width90 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter21 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width170 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter18 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,585 mmWheelbase1,513 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height860 mmSeat Height854 mm
Dry Weight (with ABS)Dry Weight (with ABS)191 kgDry Weight (with ABS)204 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity13.5 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled 2018

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

Husqvarna Norden 901 2022

During the test in the USA, the Husqvarna was exposed to probably the toughest test conditions. The tour led through deserts, up high mountains and through scorching hot valleys. Highways as well as hectic city traffic had to be negotiated. In the end, the Norden 901 proved to be a likeable, reliable and thoroughly successful adventure motorbike that is a pleasure to travel with.

Great engine with high practicality

Great engine response

Linear rev range

Hardly any vibrations in the saddle

High-quality electronics package

High level of travel comfort

Pleasantly tuned chassis

Accessible but at the same time exciting character

Good wind and weather protection

Tough

Reliable even on long tours

Unpleasant heat development in the calf area at low speeds

Unsteady engine running after cold start

Low flywheel mass, keeps dying off

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled vs Husqvarna Norden 901

Price Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled

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Price Husqvarna Norden 901

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