2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 vs 2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701

All-Round

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
349.4 pounds
2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle 2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle

All-Round

Engine
Four stroke, 90° °L° twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder
Power
55 kW / 75 hp @ 8250 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
186 kg / 410 lbs
Full Specifications
General
ColoursBlack-
Make Model-Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle
Dimensions
Ground Clearance (in.)6.5 inches-
Ground Clearance (mm)164 mm-
Seat Height835 mm / 32.9 in.790 mm / 31.1 in. low seat 770 mm / 30.3 in. available as accessory
Wheelbase1436 mm / 56.5 in.1455 mm / 57.3 in
Height-1150 mm / 45.3 in
Length-2100 - 2165 mm / 82.7 - 85.2 in
Width-845 mm / 33.3 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight158.5 kg / 349.4 lbs170 kg / 375 lbs
Fuel Capacity12.00 litres / 3.17 US gallons13.5 Litres / 3.57 US gal / 3.0 Imp gal
Wet Weight-186 kg / 410 lbs
Performance
Max Power-55 kW / 75 hp @ 8250 rpm
Max Torque72.0 Nm (7.3 kgf-m or 53.1 ft.lbs) @ 6750 Revolutions"68 Nm / 6.9 kgf-m / 50 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.4654 HP/kg-
Engine
Bore x Stroke (in,)4.1 x 3.1 inches-
Fuel ControlOverhead Cams (OHC)-
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke-
Displacement (ci)42.27 cubic inches-
Displacement (cc)692.7 cc-
Bore x Stroke (mm)105.0 x 80.0 mm-
Displacement-803 cc / 49.0 cub in
Engine Detail-Four stroke, 90° °L° twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder
Bore x Stroke-88 x 66 mm
Compression Ratio12.8:111.0:1
Cooling System-Air cooled
Engine LubricationLUBRICATION Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps-
Exhaust-Exhaust system with twin stainless steel mufflers with aluminium exterior cover, catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes
Fuel Induction-Electronic fuel injection, 50 mm throttle bodies
Ignition-Marelli electronic
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchCLUTCH APTC(TM) slipper clutch, hydraulically actuatedAPTC wet multiplate with mechanical control
Final DriveChain   (final drive)Chain, front spocket 15, rear sprocket 46
Gear Ratios-1st 20/13, 2nd 30/18, 3rd 28/21, 4th 26/23, 5th 22/22, 6th 24/26
Primary Drive-Straight cut gears, ratio 1.85:1
Transmission / Drive-6 Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeChromium-Molybdenum-Steel trellis, powder coatedTubular steel Trellis frame
Suspension - FrontWP upside-down Ø 43 mmUpside down Kayaba 41 mm fork
Suspension - RearWP-Monoshock with linkageKayaba rear shock, pre-load adjustable
Rake-24°
Steering Lock-35°
Trail119 mm / 4.7 in.112 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
Electronics
Equipment / Features-Steel tank with interchangeable aluminium side panels, headlight with glass lens, LED light-guide and interchangeable aluminium cover, LED rear light with diffusive lens, LCD instruments with interchangeable aluminium cover, machine-finished aluminium belt covers, 18"" front, 17"" rear wheels, underseat storage compartment with USB socket Classic equipment Spoked aluminium wheels, front and rear aluminium mudguards, seat with dedicated design, fuel tank with black stripe, dedicated logo, high plate support. Instrumentation LCD Ducati electronics dual-channel ABS Versions Dual seat
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. Brembo four piston ABSSingle 330 mm disc, 4-piston caliper with ABS as standard equipment
Brakes - RearSingle disc. Single-piston caliper.Single 245 mm disc, 1-piston caliper with ABS as standard equipment
Tyres - Front110/80-R17110/80 R18 Pirelli MT 60 RS
Tyres - Rear-180/55 R17 Pirelli MT 60 RS
Wheels - Front-10-spoke in light alloy 3.00" x 18"
Wheels - Rear-10-spoke light alloy 5.50" x 17"

Verdict

Winner on specs

2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle

The 2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle edges out the 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 thanks to its lower seat height and fuel injection. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 - Advantages

  • Dual front discs: Greater stopping power and better heat management under hard braking.

2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle - Advantages

  • Lower seat height: 790 mm vs 835 mm - accessible to a wider range of rider heights.
  • Fuel injection: Precise fuelling, better cold-start reliability, and lower maintenance requirements.

2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 vs 2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 and 2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle?
The 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 uses Single cylinder, four-stroke, while the 2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle is powered by Four stroke, 90° °L° twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder.
Which bike is better for shorter riders, the 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 or the 2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle?
The 2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle has the lower seat at 790 mm, making it more accessible. The 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 sits higher at 835 mm. A seat height below 800 mm suits most riders; above 820 mm shorter riders may need to tiptoe.
Which should I buy, the 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 or the 2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle?
Both are strong choices. The 2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 has the edge in dual front discs, while the 2016 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle stands out for lower seat height and fuel injection. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.