Ducati Scrambler Icon - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Ducati Scrambler Icon is an accessible middleweight scrambler designed for riders seeking straightforward, retro-styled fun without complexity. Powered by an 803cc air-cooled V-twin producing 72 horsepower, it delivers responsive mid-range torque ideal for both urban commuting and light off-road exploration. Known for its iconic stripped-down aesthetic and user-friendly character, the Icon suits novice to intermediate riders valuing simplicity and versatility.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2021 |
| 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 5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 120.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l or 45.23 mpg) |
| Clutch | Hydraulically controlled slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch |
| 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 |
| Bore x Stroke | 88.0 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 66.2 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 48.8 ft.lbs) @ 5750 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 71.9 Horsepower">HP (52.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8250 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 803.0 ccm (49.00 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 1-piston floating caliper with Bosch Cornering ABS. |
| Diameter | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Radial 4-piston caliper with Bosch Cornering ABS. |
| Rear tire | 180/55-17 |
| Front tire | 110/80-18 |
| Rear wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Kayaba rear shock, pre-load adjustable. |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down Kayaba telescopic fork, Ø 41mm |
| 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 | 1445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 885 mm (34.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2100 mm (82.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1150 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 798 mm (31.4 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 778 mm (30.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4155 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 173.0 kg (381.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 24 months |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | 62 Yellow, Rosso Ducati , Orange |
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The 2021 Ducati Scrambler Icon is a versatile and stylish motorcycle with a retro-inspired design. Its 803cc air-cooled L-twin engine delivers smooth and responsive power, making it a joy to ride on both city streets and winding country roads. The comfortable riding position and agile handling make it a great choice for riders of all skill levels. The unmistakable Scrambler aesthetic, with its round headlight, wide handlebars, and signature teardrop tank, harkens back to the golden age of motorcycling while incorporating modern technology and features. The Ducati Scrambler Icon offers a unique blend of vintage charm and contemporary performance, making it a standout option in the competitive middleweight motorcycle segment. Its combination of classic styling and cutting-edge engineering sets it apart from other bikes in its class. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycling, the Ducati Scrambler Icon is a compelling choice that offers a blend of timeless design, advanced features, and a thrilling riding experience.Add a Comment
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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2021 Scrambler 800 Night Shift motorcycles. The front and rear turn signal lights may not flash brightly enough. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Turn signal lights that aren't bright enough can reduce other driver's ability to see that the turn signals have been activated, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front and rear turn signals, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-21-009.
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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