Ducati Scrambler Classic

The Ducati Scrambler Classic is a retro-inspired motorcycle that is expected to be launched in India soon. It shall come with cutting-edge mechanics, timeless design, and the distinctive scrambler identity of Ducati bikes. It is slated to go against the Triumph Scrambler 900 and the Kawasaki Z650RS in its segment. Let’s have a look at the anticipated key highlights of this upcoming bike.

Ducati Scrambler Classic: Engine and Performance

This motorbike is expected to feature the same 803 cc L-twin, Desmodromic air-cooled engine seen on the newer Scrambler range. It should produce around 73bhp and 66 Nm of torque, providing a punchy mid-range response. The engine shall be paired with a 6-speed transmission and a slipper clutch for smoother downshifts and reduced wheel hop.

Ducati Scrambler Classic: Handling Specifications

The Scrambler Classic is likely to continue using a tubular steel trellis frame. For suspension, expect an upside-down 41 mm Kayaba fork at the front and a preload-adjustable rear monoshock. The bike may ride on 18-inch front and 17-inch rear spoked wheels wrapped with dual-purpose Pirelli MT 60 RS tyres. Braking duties are expected to be handled by a 330 mm front disc with a radial caliper and a 245 mm rear disc, supported by dual-channel ABS.

Ducati Scrambler Classic: Dimensions

Though exact figures are unknown yet, the Scrambler Classic is expected to measure around 2100 mm in overall length. It is envisaged to have a wheelbase close to 1445 mm. The seat height is likely to remain friendly at about 798 mm. Ground clearance and kerb weight could stay close to 180 kg.

Ducati Scrambler Classic: Design

The available pictures suggest that the Ducati Scrambler Classic would continue its vintage appeal with:

• An iconic round headlamp featuring LED DRL.
• LED indicators and digital instrumentation.
• A Teardrop-shaped fuel tank with brushed aluminum side panels.
• A flat seat and Chrome-finished details.
• Spoke wheels and minimalist bodywork.

These elements would contribute to its nostalgic character with modern touches.

Ducati Scrambler Classic: Features

The Scrambler Classic is expected to come with a host of modern equipment. Its expected features include:

• Full-LED lighting setup.
• Digital LCD instrument cluster with smartphone connectivity.
• Riding modes and selectable traction control.
• Cornering ABS.
• USB charging socket.
• Optional quickshifter and Ducati Multimedia System.

Ducati Scrambler Classic: Price and Launch Date

The Ducati Scrambler Classic is expected to launch in India by mid-2026. Based on Ducati’s current pricing strategy, the motorcycle could be priced around ₹9.00–9.50 lakh (ex-showroom.

Disclaimer: The specifications, features, and pricing mentioned here are based on industry expectations, early leaks, and speculative reports. Final details may differ upon official launch.