DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro vs 2024 BMW M 1000 R
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro 81 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 BMW M 1000 R 83 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
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- Power spans 86 hp (DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro) up to 210 hp (2024 BMW M 1000 R).
- Torque spans 88 Nm (DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro) up to 113 Nm (2024 BMW M 1000 R).
- Weight spans 206 kg (DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro) to 210 kg (2024 BMW M 1000 R).
- Displacement spans 1000 cc (2024 BMW M 1000 R) to 1100 cc (DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro).
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| Specification | DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro | BMW M 1000 R |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | DUCATI | BMW |
| Model | DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro | BMW M 1000 R |
| Engine size | Above 1000cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 86hp | 210hp |
| Torque | 88nm. | 113nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 4 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 206kg | 210kg |
| Front brake | 2 x Ø320 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc M4.32 calipers, 4 pistons, axial pump with standard Bosch Cornering ABS | Twin disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper |
| Rear brake | Ø245 mm disc, 1-piston caliper with standard Bosch Cornering ABS | Single disc brake, diameter 220 mm, 1-piston floating caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 81cm | 83cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 ZR18 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55 ZR17 | 200/55 ZR17 |
| Cooling | Oil cooled | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Fully adjustable Ø45 mm USD Marzocchi fork. | Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, electronic self-adjusting DDC Dynamic Damping Control, spring preload, rebound and compression stages adjustable |
| Rear suspension | Kayaba mono shock with adjustable preload and rebound. | Aluminum twin-sided swingarm, DDC Dynamic Damping Control (central shock absorber), adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression stages electronically adjustable |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 230km/h | 300km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 15 L – 5.2 L/100km | 16.5 L – 7.3 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $13895 | $21695 |
| Brand price lists | View DUCATI price list | View BMW price list |
| Extra features | -Riding Modes, Power Mode, Ducati Safety Pack (Cornering ABS + DTC), RbW (Ride-by-Wire), LED light guide, diffused LED tail light, LCD display with gear and fuel level indicators. |
-BMW Motorrad ABS Pro, Pro riding modes (Rain, Road, Dynamic, Race, Race Pro 1–3, Pit Lane Limiter, Launch Control, -Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) +/- Shift, Wheelie Control, Slide Control, Dynamic Brake Control (DBC), shift assistant Pro, -Automatic Hill Start Control (HSC) Pro), TFT display with M start-up animation, LED headlights, rear light and turn indicators -Dynamic Damping Control (DDC), M battery, M forged wheels, Titanium rear silencer, M brake, M seat ,M brake and clutch lever -Handlebar end mirrors, Keyless Ride, Tyre pressure control (TPC), Heated grips, Cruise control |
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2023 DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro vs 2024 BMW M 1000 R: Which One is Better for You?
2023 DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro and 2024 BMW M 1000 R are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 BMW M 1000 R, with its 210hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro and 2024 BMW M 1000 R have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.2023 DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro, with its 1100cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2024 BMW M 1000 R, with its 113Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro, with its 88Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 BMW M 1000 R is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.
3. Top Speed
2024 BMW M 1000 R, as a Naked, can reach a maximum speed of 300 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro, as a Naked, offers a lower maximum speed of 230 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2023 DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro features a Oil-Cooled system, while 2024 BMW M 1000 R offers a Liquid-Cooled system. 2024 BMW M 1000 R is a more ideal choice for long journeys.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro and 2024 BMW M 1000 R are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 BMW M 1000 R, with a seat height of 83cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro, with a seat height of 81cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 BMW M 1000 R emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro and 2024 BMW M 1000 R have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 BMW M 1000 R, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 BMW M 1000 R, with a top speed of 300 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. 2023 DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro features a oil-cooled system, while 2024 BMW M 1000 R features a liquid-cooled system. 2024 BMW M 1000 R performs better in long journeys and hot weather conditions. In conclusion, 2024 BMW M 1000 R stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro vs BMW M 1000 R?
BMW M 1000 R is listed at 300 km/h vs 230 km/h for DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro.
Which has more horsepower, DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro or BMW M 1000 R?
BMW M 1000 R has 210 hp compared with 86 hp on the DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro.
Which is better, DUCATI Scrambler 1100 Dark Pro or BMW M 1000 R?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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