Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark vs KTM 390 Adventure S

Choosing between the Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark vs KTM 390 Adventure S? BikeJunction is here to help! The Scrambler Icon Dark starts at ₹ 10.65 Lakh, while the 390 Adventure S is priced at ₹ 3.97 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 390 Adventure S gives 39 Nm @ 6500 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 1 colour options for the Scrambler Icon Dark and 2 for the 390 Adventure S. you will get a more extensive comparison of Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark and KTM 390 Adventure S, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark vs KTM 390 Adventure S Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Scrambler Icon Dark	390 Adventure S
Price	₹ 10.65 Lakh	₹ 3.97 Lakh
Displacement	803 CC	398.63 CC
Power	73 hp (71.8 bhp) @ 8,250 rpm	45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage	30 KMPL	30 KMPL

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Engine

Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce.	73 hp (71.8 bhp) @ 8,250 rpm	45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.	48.1 lb-ft (65.2 Nm) @ 7,000 rpm	39 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Compression Ratio 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 Method used to prevent engine overheating.	Air Cooled	N/A
Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine.	N/A	BS6 Phase 2
Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.	L-Twin, Desmodromic distribution, 2 valves per cylinder, air cooled	N/A
Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.	803	398.63
Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.	88 mm	89 mm
Range The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.	N/A	384.2 Km
Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.	66 mm	64 mm
Valve Per Cylinder Number of valves in each engine cylinder.	2	N/A
Min Charge	N/A	N/A
Max Charge	N/A	N/A

Tyres & Wheels

Tyre Size	Front : Pirelli MT 60 RS 110/80 R18 , Rear : Pirelli MT 60 RS 180/55 R17	N/A
Wheel Size	Front : Light alloy 3.00″ x 18″, Rear : Light alloy 5.50″ x 17″	N/A
Wheels Type	Alloy	Spoke
Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.	1.45 mm	1470 mm

Brakes

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

Fuel

Fuel Supply

Electronic fuel injection, 50 mm throttle body with Ride-by-Wire system

N/A

Body

Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).	Scrambler Bikes	N/A
Frame The main structure holding the bike together.	Tubular steel Trellis frame	Trellis Frame
Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.	N/A	237 mm
Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.	N/A	182 Kg
Passenger Footrest A component which support foots of the passenger.	Yes	N/A
Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat.	810 mm	830 mm

Switches & Controls

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

Meter

Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.	4.3″ TFT colour display	TFT
Instrument Console The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.	Digital	N/A
Low Battery Indicator Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.	Yes	N/A
Low Oil Indicator Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.	N/A	Yes
Service Due Indicator Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.	Yes	N/A

Clutch & Gear

Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.	Hydraulically controlled slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch	Assist And Slipper Clutch
Transmission The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).	Manual	Constant Mesh

Lights

Led Tail Light Energy-efficient, bright rear light.	Yes	N/A
Pilot Lamps Small front lights that stay on with the headlight.	Yes	N/A

Shockers

Suspension Front	Upside down Kayaba 41 mm fork	WP Upside-Down Forks
Suspension Rear	Kayaba rear shock, pre-load adjustable	Monoshock with Preload and Rebound Adjustment

Seat

Seat Type

The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Dual

N/A

Others

Navigation A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.	N/A	Yes
Call Sms Alerts Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.	N/A	Yes