Ducati Scrambler Icon - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Ducati Scrambler Icon is a lightweight, approachable retro-styled motorcycle designed for riders seeking classic appeal with modern reliability. Producing 73 horsepower and weighing just 186 kilograms, it excels as an accessible everyday commuter and weekend cruiser. Its compact 790mm seat height and nimble handling make it ideal for new and experienced riders alike who value style and simplicity.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Ducati Scrambler Icon |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Exhaust system with single stainless steel muffler, aluminium silencer cover, catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes |
| 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 | Wet multiplate clutch with mechanical control |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection, 50 mm throttle body |
| Bore x Stroke | 88.0 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 67.00 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.4 ft.lbs) @ 5750 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 73.00 Horsepower">HP (53.3 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8250 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | L-Twin, Desmodromic distribution |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 803.00 ccm (49.00 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-R17 |
| Front tyre | 110/80-R18 |
| Rear wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Kayaba rear shock, pre-load and rebound adjustable. Aluminium double-sided swingarm |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Upside down Kayaba 41 mm fork |
| Trail | 112 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel Trellis frame |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 845 mm (33.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,165 mm (85.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,150 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4294 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 186.0 kg (410.1 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 24 months |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Yellow, red, grey |
Rider Reviews

MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Ducati Scrambler Icon motorcycle is a sleek and stylish bike that offers both performance and aesthetic appeal. With its 803cc air-cooled Desmodromic L-twin engine, this bike delivers a smooth and powerful ride. The retro design combined with modern technology makes for a unique and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you're cruising through city streets or hitting the open road, the Ducati Scrambler Icon is sure to turn heads and provide an exhilarating ride. Overall, the 2018 Ducati Scrambler Icon motorcycle is a top-notch choice for riders looking for a blend of classic design and contemporary performance. Its agile handling and responsive throttle make it a joy to ride, while its iconic styling sets it apart from other bikes on the road. If you're in the market for a motorcycle that offers both form and function, the Ducati Scrambler Icon is definitely worth considering.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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