2017 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 vs 2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2017 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 2017 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2

Classic

Engine
Desmodue L-twin cylinder, 2 valves
Power
30.6 kW / 41 hp @ 8750 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
N/A
2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100 2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100

Classic

Engine
Four stroke, L-Twin, Desmodromic distribution, 2 valves per cylinder
Power
84.5hp / 63 kW @ 7500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
206 kg / 454 lb
Full Specifications
General
Year2016 - 172018 - 19
Make ModelDucati Scrambler Sixty2 Ducati Scrambler 1100
Dimensions
Seat Height790 mm / 31.1 in 810 mm / 31.9 in
Wheelbase1460 mm / 57.5 in 1514 mm / 59.6 in
Height-1330 mm / 52.4 in
Length-2190 mm / 86.0 in
Width-895 mm / 35.2 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight-189 kg / 417 lb
Fuel Capacity14 L / 3.7 US gal / 3.1 Imp gal15 Litres / 3.96 US gal
Wet Weight-206 kg / 454 lb
Performance
Max Power30.6 kW / 41 hp @ 8750 rpm84.5hp / 63 kW @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque34.3 Nm / 3.50 kgf-m / 25.3 lb-ft @ 7750 rpm65 lb-ft / 88 Nm @ 4750 rpm
Engine
Displacement399 cc / 24.3 cu in 1079 cc / 65.8 cu-in
Engine DetailDesmodue L-twin cylinder, 2 valvesFour stroke, L-Twin, Desmodromic distribution, 2 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke72 x 49 mm 98 x 71 mm
Compression Ratio-11.0:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled Air/oil cooled
ExhaustTwo-into-one exhaust with all-new pipe layout and black silencer cover 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes, twin stainless steel muffler with aluminium covers and end caps
Fuel InductionSingle 50 mm throttle body with two sub- butterfly injectors Electronic fuel injection, Ø55 mm throttle body with full Ride by Wire (RbW)
IgnitionElectronic Marelli electronic
StarterElectric Electric
Drivetrain
Clutch-Light action, wet, multi-plate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run
Final DriveChain Chain, front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 39
Gear Ratios-1=37/15 2=30/17 3=28/20 4=26/22 5=24/23 6=23/24
Primary Drive-Straight cut gears; Ratio 1.85:1
Transmission / Drive6-Speed 6 Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeTwin upper spar steel Trellis frame, with steel tube swingarm Tubular steel trellis frame
Suspension - FrontShowa 41 mm traditional stanchion fork Marzocchi fully adjustable ø45 mm USD fork
Suspension - RearKayaba mono shock, pre-load adjustableKayaba monoshock, pre-load and rebound adjustable
Rake24º 24.5°
Steering Lock-34°
Trail112 mm / 4.4 in 111 mm / 4.4 in
Wheel Travel - Front150 mm / 5.9 in 150 mm / 5.9 in
Wheel Travel - Rear150 mm / 5.9 in 150 mm / 5.9 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front320 mm Floating mono-disc, 2-piston caliper, Brembo, ABS 2 x 320 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc M4.32 callipers, 4-piston, axial pump with Bosch Cornering ABS as standard equipment
Brakes - Rear245 mm Disc, single 32 mm piston, Brembo, ABS 245 mm disc, 1-piston floating calliper with Bosch Cornering ABS as standard equipment
Tyres - FrontPirelli MT60 RS 110/80 R18 Pirelli MT 60 RS 120/80 ZR18
Tyres - RearPirelli MT60 RS 160/60 R17 Pirelli MT 60 RS 180/55 ZR17
Wheels - Front10-Spoke aluminium, 3 in x 18 in10-spoke in light alloy, 3.50" x 18"
Wheels - Rear10-Spoke aluminium, 4.5 in x 17 in10-spoke in light alloy, 5.50" x 17"

Verdict

Winner on specs

2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100

The 2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100 edges out the 2017 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 thanks to its dual front discs and larger displacement. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2017 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 - Advantages

  • Lower seat height: 790 mm vs 810 mm - accessible to a wider range of rider heights.

2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100 - Advantages

  • Dual front discs: Greater stopping power and better heat management under hard braking.
  • Larger displacement: 1079 cc vs 399 cc - more cubic capacity means broader torque delivery and greater low-end pull.

2017 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 vs 2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100 - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2017 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 and 2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100?
The 2017 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 uses Desmodue L-twin cylinder, 2 valves, while the 2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100 is powered by Four stroke, L-Twin, Desmodromic distribution, 2 valves per cylinder.
Which bike is better for shorter riders, the 2017 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 or the 2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100?
The 2017 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 has the lower seat at 790 mm, making it more accessible. The 2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100 sits higher at 810 mm. A seat height below 800 mm suits most riders; above 820 mm shorter riders may need to tiptoe.
Which should I buy, the 2017 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 or the 2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100?
Both are strong choices. The 2017 Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 has the edge in lower seat height, while the 2019 Ducati Scrambler 1100 stands out for dual front discs and larger displacement. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.