BMW R 1300 R vs Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark

Choosing between the BMW R 1300 R vs Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark? BikeJunction is here to help! The R 1300 R starts at ₹ 17 Lakh, while the Scrambler Icon Dark is priced at ₹ 10.65 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the R 1300 R offers 149 Nm @ 6500 rpm torque. The Scrambler Icon Dark gives 48.1 lb-ft (65.2 Nm) @ 7,000 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from Scrambler Icon Dark colour options for the 1. you will get a more extensive comparison of BMW R 1300 R and Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

BMW R 1300 R vs Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	R 1300 R	Scrambler Icon Dark
Price	₹ 17 Lakh	₹ 10.65 Lakh
Displacement	1300 CC	803 CC
Power	145 bhp @ 7750 rpm	73 hp (71.8 bhp) @ 8,250 rpm
Mileage	17 KMPL	30 KMPL

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Engine

Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce.	145 bhp @ 7750 rpm	73 hp (71.8 bhp) @ 8,250 rpm
Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.	149 Nm @ 6500 rpm	48.1 lb-ft (65.2 Nm) @ 7,000 rpm
Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.	N/A	11:1
Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating.	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine.	BS6 Phase 2B	N/A
Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.	N/A	L-Twin, Desmodromic distribution, 2 valves per cylinder, air cooled
Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.	1300	803
Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.	N/A	88 mm
No Of Cylinders	1	N/A
Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.	N/A	66 mm
Valve Per Cylinder Number of valves in each engine cylinder.	N/A	2
Min Charge	N/A	N/A
Max Charge	N/A	N/A

Tyres & Wheels

Tyre Size	N/A	Front : Pirelli MT 60 RS 110/80 R18 , Rear : Pirelli MT 60 RS 180/55 R17
Wheel Size	N/A	Front : Light alloy 3.00″ x 18″, Rear : Light alloy 5.50″ x 17″
Wheels Type	Spoke	Alloy
Tubeless Tyre A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.	Tubeless	N/A
Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.	N/A	1.45 mm

Brakes

Rear Brake	Disc	1-piston floating calliper with Bosch Cornering ABS as standard equipment
Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.	Dual Channel ABS	Single Channel
Front Brake	Disc	radial 4-piston calliper with Bosch Cornering ABS as standard equipment
Braking Type	N/A	Double Disc
Front Brake Diameter	N/A	330 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	N/A	245 mm

Fuel

Fuel Supply	N/A	Electronic fuel injection, 50 mm throttle body with Ride-by-Wire system
Fuel Type	N/A	Petrol
Fuel Capacity	N/A	14.5 L

Body

Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).	N/A	Scrambler Bikes
Frame The main structure holding the bike together.	N/A	Tubular steel Trellis frame
Passenger Footrest A component which support foots of the passenger.	N/A	Yes
Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat.	N/A	810 mm

Electrical Accessories

Bluetooth Connectivity Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.	N/A	Yes
Usb Charging Port A USB slot to charge devices like phones.	N/A	Yes

Switches & Controls

Riding Modes Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.	Eco, Rain and Road	Riding Mode, Power Mode
Starting The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).	N/A	Electric Start
Engine Kill Switch A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.	N/A	Yes
Pass Switch A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.	N/A	Yes

Meter

Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.	N/A	4.3″ TFT colour display
Fuel Gauge Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.	N/A	Digital
Clock	N/A	Yes
Low Oil Indicator Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.	Yes	N/A
Service Due Indicator Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.	N/A	Yes