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Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S

Choosing between the Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S? BikeJunction is here to help! The Scrambler Icon Dark starts at ₹ 10.65 Lakh, while the 1290 Super Adventure S is priced at ₹ 22.74 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 Scrambler Icon Dark offers 48.1 lb-ft (65.2 Nm) @ 7,000 rpm torque. The 1290 Super Adventure S gives 140 Nm @ 6500 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 1 colour options for the Scrambler Icon Dark and 1 for the 1290 Super Adventure S. you will get a more extensive comparison of Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsScrambler Icon Dark1290 Super Adventure S
Price₹ 10.65 Lakh₹ 22.74 Lakh
Displacement803 CC1301 CC
Power73 hp (71.8 bhp) @ 8,250 rpm158 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Mileage30 KMPL17.5 KMPL
Top Speed_230 kmph
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

73 hp (71.8 bhp) @ 8,250 rpm 158 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

48.1 lb-ft (65.2 Nm) @ 7,000 rpm 140 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

11:1 N/A
Cooling System
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Method used to prevent engine overheating.

Air Cooled Liquid cooled
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

N/A BS6 Phase 2
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

L-Twin, Desmodromic distribution, 2 valves per cylinder, air cooled 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75°
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

803 1301
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

88 mm108 mm
No Of CylindersN/A 2
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

N/A 402.5 Km
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

66 mm71 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

2 N/A
Speed
Top SpeedN/A 230 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : Pirelli MT 60 RS 110/80 R18 , Rear : Pirelli MT 60 RS 180/55 R17 Front : 120/70 ZR, Rear : 120/70 ZR
Wheel SizeFront : Light alloy 3.00″ x 18″, Rear : Light alloy 5.50″ x 17″ Front : 482.6mm, Rear : 431.8mm
Wheels TypeAlloy Alloy
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

N/A Tubeless
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1.45 mm1557 mm
TublessN/A Yes
Brakes
Rear Brake1-piston floating calliper with Bosch Cornering ABS as standard equipment Brembo 2-piston, fixed caliper, brake disc Ø 267 mm
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Single Channel Bosch 10.3ME Combined-ABS (incl. Cornering-ABS and offroad mode)
Front Brakeradial 4-piston calliper with Bosch Cornering ABS as standard equipment 2 x Brembo 4-piston, radially-mounted caliper, brake disc Ø 320 mm
Braking TypeDouble Disc Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Diameter330 mm320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter245 mm267 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyElectronic fuel injection, 50 mm throttle body with Ride-by-Wire system Fuel Injection
Fuel Capacity14.5 L23 L
Fuel ReserveN/A 5 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Scrambler Bikes Adventure Bike
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Tubular steel Trellis frame Chrome-moly tubular space frame, powder-coated
Dry Weight
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Bike’s weight without fuel and fluids.

N/A 220 Kg
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

N/A 223 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

N/A 250 Kg
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

810 mm869 mm
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

Riding Mode, Power Mode Yes
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Electric Start Electric starter
Traction Control
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A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.

N/A Yes
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

4.3″ TFT colour display 7 " TFT Display with Brightness Control
Fuel Gauge
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Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

Digital Yes
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

Digital TFT Display
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

N/A Yes
Low Battery Indicator
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Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

Yes N/A
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

N/A Yes
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Hydraulically controlled slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch PASC (TM) slipper clutch, hydraulically actuated
Lights
Projector Headlights
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Projector headlights focus on the road, improving visibility, reducing glare for others, and offering a sharper, more efficient beam.

N/A Yes
Pilot Lamps
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Small front lights that stay on with the headlight.

Yes N/A
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

N/A 12V, 11.2Ah
Shockers
Suspension FrontUpside down Kayaba 41 mm fork WP SAT (semi-active technology) Upside-Down Ø 48 mm
Suspension RearKayaba rear shock, pre-load adjustable WP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Dual Split
Stepup SeatN/A Yes
Others
Music Control
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A feature that lets you play, pause, or change music via the two-wheeler's console or connected device.

N/A Yes
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

N/A Yes
Mobile Application
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A companion app to monitor bike stats, location, and settings.

N/A Yes
Call Sms Alerts
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Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

N/A Yes
Cruise Control
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A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.

N/A Yes

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FAQs about Scrambler Icon Dark and 1290 Super Adventure S

Q. What is the price difference Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S?

A. The Scrambler Icon Dark is currently priced at ₹ 10.65 Lakh and the 1290 Super Adventure S costs around ₹ 22.74 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 10.65 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S?

A. Scrambler Icon Dark has an average rating of 4. On the other hand, 1290 Super Adventure S comes with 4

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