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Ducati Scrambler Nightshift - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift is a stylish 803cc naked bike designed for riders seeking retro character with modern performance. Its air-cooled L-Twin engine delivers 73 horsepower with distinctive Ducati charm, making it ideal for urban commuting and weekend cruising. Known for its approachable handling and timeless scrambler aesthetics, it appeals to both experienced riders and those new to middleweight motorcycles.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Ducati Scrambler Nightshift |
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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 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, ride-by-wire. |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 88.0 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 65.2 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 48.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 73.0 Horsepower">HP (53.3 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8250 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | L-Twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 803.0 ccm (49.00 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Dual seat |
| Wheels | Pirelli MT 60 RS tires, Soked aluminium 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 fork, 41mm |
| Trail | 108 mm (4.3 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 | 1449 mm (57.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 855 mm (33.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2100 mm (82.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1150 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4148 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 191.0 kg (421.1 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 176.0 kg (388.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Riding Mode,. Power Mode. Traction Control. |
| Factory warranty | 24 months |
| Light | LED lighting |
| Instruments | 4.3´ TFT colour display |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Nebula Blue |
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift is a sleek and stylish motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. The bike's dark and minimalistic design, featuring a matte black finish and classic Scrambler styling, makes it a stand-out option for riders looking for a modern and edgy look. The Nightshift is powered by a powerful 803cc air-cooled L-twin engine, providing a smooth and responsive ride that is perfect for both city commuting and long-distance cruising. With its comfortable riding position and agile handling, the Nightshift offers an exhilarating and enjoyable riding experience for any enthusiast. Overall, the 2023 Ducati Scrambler Nightshift is a fantastic choice for riders who value both style and performance in their motorcycle. Its distinctive design and powerful engine make it a standout option in the Scrambler lineup, and its versatility makes it suitable for various riding scenarios. Whether you're cruising through city streets or tackling winding country roads, the Nightshift delivers an exciting and satisfying riding experience that is sure to impress.Add a Comment
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