Ducati Scrambler Icon 2015 vs. Triumph Street Scrambler 2017
Ducati Scrambler Icon 2015
Triumph Street Scrambler 2017
Overview - Ducati Scrambler Icon 2015 vs Triumph Street Scrambler 2017
The Ducati Scrambler Icon 2015 and the Triumph Street Scrambler 2017 are both naked bikes that offer a unique and stylish riding experience. When comparing their technical specifications, there are several key differences to consider.
In terms of engine power, the Ducati Scrambler Icon 2015 comes out on top with 75 HP, while the Triumph Street Scrambler 2017 offers 55 HP. However, the Street Scrambler compensates for this lower power output with a higher torque of 80 Nm, compared to the Scrambler Icon's 68 Nm. Both bikes have 2 cylinders and use liquid cooling, except the Scrambler Icon utilizes air cooling. The Scrambler Icon has a displacement of 803 ccm, while the Street Scrambler has a larger displacement of 900 ccm.
In terms of suspension, both bikes have front telescopic forks from Kayaba, but the Scrambler Icon has an upside-down telescopic fork, which may provide better handling and stability. The rear suspension on the Scrambler Icon is a monoshock, while the Street Scrambler has dual shocks. Both bikes have a steel frame, but the Scrambler Icon has a tubular frame, while the Street Scrambler has a central tube frame.
Ducati Scrambler Icon 2015
When it comes to braking, the Scrambler Icon has four-piston front brakes, while the Street Scrambler has double piston front brakes. The Scrambler Icon has a front tire diameter of 18 inches and a rear tire diameter of 17 inches, with a rear tire width of 180 mm. On the other hand, the Street Scrambler has a larger front tire diameter of 19 inches and a rear tire width of 150 mm.
In terms of dimensions and weights, the Scrambler Icon has a wheelbase of 1445 mm and a dry weight (with ABS) of 170 kg. It also has a larger fuel tank capacity of 13.5 liters. On the other hand, the Street Scrambler has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1415 mm and a higher dry weight (with ABS) of 198 kg. It has a smaller fuel tank capacity of 12 liters.
When considering the strengths of the Scrambler Icon, its engine is highly praised for its perfect throttle response, linear development, and worthy punch from below. The chassis is also commended for being sporty and firm, without any soft slaps. Additionally, the Scrambler Icon is highly regarded for its beautiful aesthetics.
Triumph Street Scrambler 2017
On the other hand, the Street Scrambler is praised for its very harmonious appearance and a perfectly fitting engine. It also surprises with its unexpectedly good off-road performance.
In terms of weaknesses, the Scrambler Icon is criticized for its thin handlebars, which some riders feel could be visually improved with a tapered aluminum handlebar. On the other hand, the Street Scrambler's footrests touch down relatively early on the road, which may limit its cornering abilities.
Overall, both the Ducati Scrambler Icon 2015 and the Triumph Street Scrambler 2017 offer unique riding experiences with their own strengths and weaknesses. The Scrambler Icon excels in engine power and aesthetics, while the Street Scrambler impresses with its off-road capabilities and harmonious appearance.
Technical Specifications Ducati Scrambler Icon 2015 compared to Triumph Street Scrambler 2017
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Ducati Scrambler Icon 2015
With the Scrambler, Ducati has pushed a machine to the starting line that will be hard to beat in its traditional retro territory. Because it's not only incredibly stylish, but also works great in terms of the sport.
Triumph Street Scrambler 2017
Extremely coherent machine with a very wide range of uses and a great experience factor.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Ducati Scrambler Icon vs Triumph Street Scrambler
There are a few key differences between a Ducati Scrambler Icon 2015 and a Triumph Street Scrambler 2017. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 16. It takes less time to sell a Ducati Scrambler Icon with 72 days compared to 82 days for a Triumph Street Scrambler. Since model year 2015 1000PS.de editors have written 30 reviews for the Ducati Scrambler Icon and 9 reviews for the Triumph Street Scrambler since model year 2017. The first review for the Ducati Scrambler Icon was published on 10/1/2014 and now has more than 25,400 views. This compares to more than 49,900 views for the first review on Triumph Street Scrambler published on 11/8/2016.