Ducati Scrambler Icon
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Ducati Scrambler Icon, a motorcycle that perfectly embodies the spirit of freedom, creativity, and adventure. Positioned in the all-round category, this modern classic is designed for both urban explorers and weekend warriors alike. With its timeless design and robust performance, the Scrambler Icon offers a unique blend of style and versatility, making it a standout option for riders looking to make a statement on two wheels. Whether you're navigating through busy city streets or cruising along scenic backroads, the Scrambler Icon invites you to experience the thrill of riding like never before. At the heart of the Scrambler Icon is its lively 803cc L-twin engine, delivering an impressive 73 horsepower at 8,250 RPM. This engine is finely tuned to produce 65.2 Nm of torque at 7,000 RPM, providing a thrilling ride that’s both responsive and exhilarating. With a compression ratio of 11.0:1 and an advanced electronic fuel injection system featuring a 50mm throttle body and ride-by-wire technology, the Scrambler Icon offers smooth acceleration and remarkable fuel efficiency, achieving 5.20 liters per 100 kilometers (about 45.23 MPG). Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a hydraulically controlled slipper clutch, this motorcycle ensures precise gear changes and optimal performance, making every ride an unforgettable experience. The 2023 Scrambler Icon is not just about power; it's packed with features that enhance both comfort and safety. The tubular steel trellis frame provides excellent rigidity while keeping the weight down to just 170 kg (374.8 lbs), ensuring a nimble and agile ride. The front suspension features an upside-down Kayaba telescopic fork with 150 mm of travel, while the rear is equipped with a pre-load adjustable Kayaba shock, delivering a balanced ride over various terrains. Safety is paramount, with Bosch Cornering ABS on both front and rear brakes, ensuring confident stopping power in any conditions. Riders will appreciate the variety of color options, including striking shades like Storm Green and California Orange, as well as the customizable cover kits that allow for personal expression. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The L-twin engine provides a thrilling ride with ample torque and horsepower for spirited performance.
- Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 170 kg, the Scrambler Icon is easy to maneuver, making it perfect for urban riding and twisty roads.
- Advanced Safety Features: With Bosch Cornering ABS and Ducati Traction Control, riders can enjoy a safer ride without compromising on performance.
Cons
- Limited Wind Protection: The Scrambler's minimalist design may expose riders to wind at higher speeds, which can affect comfort during long rides.
- Seat Height: At 780 mm, the seat height may be a challenge for shorter riders, although it can be adjusted to the lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity: While the fuel efficiency is commendable, the 13.5-liter tank may require more frequent stops on longer journeys compared to touring bikes.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Ducati
- Model
- Scrambler Icon
- Category
- Allround
- Light
- LED lighting
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Riding Mode
- ,
- Power Mode
- ,
- Ducati Traction Control
- .
- Instruments
- 4.3´ TFT colour display
- Color Options
- Yellow
- ,
- Red
- ,
- Black
- .
- Six
- available cover kits:
- Storm Green
- ,
- Rio Celeste
- ,
- California Orange
- ,
- Nephrite Green
- ,
- Sparkling Blue
- ,
- Factory Warranty
- 24 months
- Power
- 73.0 HP (53.3 kW)) @ 8250 RPM
- Clutch
- Hydraulically controlled slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch
- Torque
- 65.2 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 48.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Engine Type
- V2, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Electronic
- fuel injection, 50 mm throttle body, ride-by-wire.
- Bore X Stroke
- 88.0 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 803.0 ccm (49.00 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- L-twin
- Exhaust System
- Stainless steel muffler with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes, aluminium tail pipes
- Emission Details
- Euro 5
- Fuel Consumption
- 5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l or 45.23 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 13.50 litres (3.57 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 855 mm (33.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1150 mm (45.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2100 mm (82.7 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.4294 HP/kg
- Alternate Seat Height
- 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds)
- Rake
- 24.0°
- Seat
- Dual seat
- Trail
- 108 mm (4.3 inches)
- Wheels
- T
- 60
- S
- tires, 10-spoke in light alloy.
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-17
- Frame Type
- Tubular steel trellis
- Front Tyre
- 110/80-18
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc. 1-piston floating caliper with
- S
- .
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Radial
- 4-piston caliper with
- S
- .
- Rear Suspension
- Kayaba rear shock, pre-load adjustable.
- Front Suspension
- Upside
- -down
- Kayaba
- telescopic fork, Ø 41mm
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 245 mm (9.6 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 330 mm (13.0 inches)