Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled - 2019 Specifications and Reviews
The 2019 Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled is an adventure-ready middleweight designed for riders seeking approachable off-road capability and retro scrambler styling. Its lightweight chassis, spoked wheels, and upright ergonomics make it ideal for both street and unpaved terrain exploration. Known for authentic Ducati character combined with everyday practicality.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2019 |
| Model | Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel muffler with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes, aluminium tail pipes |
| Emission details | Euro 4 |
| Greenhouse gases | 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
| Clutch | APTC wet multiplate with mechanical control |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection, 50 mm throttle body |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 88.0 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 67.0 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.4 ft.lbs) @ 5750 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 73.0 Horsepower">HP (53.3 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8250 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 803.0 ccm (49.00 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Spoked aluminium wheel |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 170/60-R17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Kayaba rear shock, pre-load and rebound adjustable. Aluminium double-sided swingarm |
| Front wheel travel | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 46mm fully adjustable usd forks |
| Trail | 112 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel Trellis |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1505 mm (59.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 940 mm (37.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2200 mm (86.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1213 mm (47.8 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3782 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 209.0 kg (460.8 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 24 months |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White Mirage/Red |
Rider Reviews
MotorcycleDB Review
The 2019 Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled is a powerful and versatile motorcycle that is perfect for off-road adventures. With its rugged design and impressive performance, this bike is a great choice for riders who want to tackle rough terrain with confidence. The Desert Sled features a 803cc air-cooled L-twin engine that delivers smooth and responsive power, as well as long-travel suspension and knobby tires for excellent off-road capability. Whether you're navigating through sandy dunes or rocky trails, this bike's sturdy build and advanced technology make it a reliable companion for any adventure. In addition to its off-road prowess, the Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled also offers a comfortable and stylish ride on the street. Its retro-inspired design, high-mounted exhaust, and wide handlebars give it a distinctive look that turns heads wherever you go. The bike's advanced electronics, including ABS and traction control, provide added safety and control while riding. Overall, the 2019 Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that combines performance, style, and versatility for riders who seek the ultimate adventure on and off the road.Add a Comment
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Scrambler 1100 motorcycles. The exhaust valve cable could contact the main positive battery wire and potentially short-circuit.
Risk: An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of fire.
Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new cable guide and self-locking cable tie to the exhaust valve cable, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-20-003.
Source: NHTSA. View all Ducati recalls →
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