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Kawasaki Versys 650 2022 vs. Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Kawasaki Versys 650 2022

Kawasaki Versys 650 2022

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

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Overview - Kawasaki Versys 650 2022 vs Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Kawasaki Versys 650 2022

Kawasaki Versys 650 2022

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Versys 650 2022 compared to Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Kawasaki Versys 650 2022
Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023
Kawasaki Versys 650 2022
Kawasaki Versys 650 2022
Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023
Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeV
BoreBore83 mmBore88 mm
StrokeStroke60 mmStroke66 mm
Engine powerEngine power67 HPEngine power73 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,250 rpm
TorqueTorque61 NmTorque65.2 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,000 rpmRpm at Torque7,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.8 Compression Ratio11
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingAir
DisplacementDisplacement649 ccmDisplacement803 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter41 mmDiameter41 mm
TravelTravel150 mmTravel150 mm

Suspension Rear

Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
TravelTravel145 mmTravel150 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
RakeRake65 degreeRake66 degree
TrailTrail108 mmTrail108 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeSingle disk
DiameterDiameter300 mmDiameter330 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyPetalTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter250 mmDiameter245 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsCornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height80 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter18 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width160 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,415 mmWheelbase1,449 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)219 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)185 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity21 lFuel Tank Capacity13.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Versys 650 2022

Kawasaki Versys 650 2022

Relaxed touring with plenty of comfort and enough potential for cornering fun - the Versys 650 is and remains a good choice among mid-range sport tourers. Although you will reach the top of the pass faster on the competition, you will enjoy getting back on the Kawa every time, which welcomes the rider with a high level of comfort and extensive equipment. If you enjoy touring and can get by with a little less power, the Versys 650 is a good choice!

Agile handling

Adjustable chassis

Accessible engine

Electronics update for 2022

Comfortable seating position

Absolutely suitable for long journeys

Low consumption, high range

Engine struggles with weight

Windshield only adjustable with two hands

No cruise control available

Ducati Scrambler Icon 2023

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

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Versys 650 vs Ducati Scrambler Icon

Price Kawasaki Versys 650

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Price Ducati Scrambler Icon

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