2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS vs DUCATI Scrambler Icon
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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.
- 2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS 84.5 cm Tallest seat here
- DUCATI Scrambler Icon 79.5 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 5 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
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 73 hp (DUCATI Scrambler Icon) up to 140 hp (2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS).
- Torque spans 65.2 Nm (DUCATI Scrambler Icon) up to 87 Nm (2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS).
- Weight spans 185 kg (DUCATI Scrambler Icon) to 188 kg (2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS | DUCATI Scrambler Icon |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | MV AGUSTA | DUCATI |
| Model | MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS | DUCATI Scrambler Icon |
| Engine size | 800cc | 800cc |
| Power | 140hp | 73hp |
| Torque | 87nm. | 65.2nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 3 cylinders, 12 valves | Twin cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 188kg | 185kg |
| Front brake | Double floating disc with Ø 320 mm (Ø 12.6 in.) diameter, with steel braking disc and flange, Brembo radial-type, with 4 pistons Ø 32 mm (Ø 1.26 in.) | Ø330 mm disc, standard equipment with radial 4-piston caliper with Bosch Curve ABS |
| Rear brake | Single steel disc with Ø 220 mm (Ø 8.66 in.) dia, Brembo with 2 pistons - Ø 34 mm (Ø 1.34 in.) | Ø245 mm disc, standard equipment with floating 1-piston caliper with Bosch Cornering ABS |
| Seat height (cm) | 84.5cm | 79.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 - ZR 17 M/C (58 W) | Pirelli MT 60 RS 110/80 R18 |
| Rear tyre | 200/55 - ZR 17 M/C (78 W) | Pirelli MT 60 RS 180/55 R17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Oil cooled |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi “UPSIDE DOWN” telescopic hydraulic fork with TIN treatment aluminium and anodized fork legs, rebound-compression damping and spring preload external and separate adjustment | Upside-down Kayaba 41 mm fork. |
| Rear suspension | Progressive, Sachs single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment | Kayaba rear shock absorber with adjustable preload. |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 244km/h | 200km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 16.5 L – 6.7 L/100km | 13.5 L – 5.2 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $24799 | $10995 |
| Brand price lists | View MV AGUSTA price list | View DUCATI price list |
| Extra features | Steering damper manually adjustable with 8 settings - MV Ride App - GPS sensor Bluetooth - Cruise control - Launch control Additional CNC rider footpegs (supplied) Motorcycle cover - Mobisat tracker Certificate of origin - Special Edition |
-Riding Mode, Power Mode, Cornering ABS, Ducati Traction Control, Daytime Running Light* -4.3" TFT color display, ride by wire, full LED lighting system, LED turn signals, USB socket under the seat. |
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2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS vs 2023 DUCATI Scrambler Icon: Which One is Better for You?
2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS and 2023 DUCATI Scrambler Icon are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS, with its 140hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS and 2023 DUCATI Scrambler Icon 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.Both models have an engine capacity of 800cc. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS, with its 87Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 DUCATI Scrambler Icon, with its 65.2Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.
3. Top Speed
2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS, as a Naked, can reach a maximum speed of 244 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 DUCATI Scrambler Icon, as a Naked, offers a lower maximum speed of 200 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 DUCATI Scrambler Icon offers a Oil-Cooled system. 2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS provides better performance for long journeys and hot weather conditions.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS and 2023 DUCATI Scrambler Icon are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS, with a seat height of 84.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 DUCATI Scrambler Icon, with a seat height of 79.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 DUCATI Scrambler Icon emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS and 2023 DUCATI Scrambler Icon have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS, with a top speed of 244 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. 2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS features a liquid-cooled system, while 2023 DUCATI Scrambler Icon features a oil-cooled system. 2024 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS performs better in long journeys and hot weather conditions. In conclusion, 2023 DUCATI Scrambler Icon 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 MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS vs DUCATI Scrambler Icon?
MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS is listed at 244 km/h vs 200 km/h for DUCATI Scrambler Icon.
Which has more horsepower, MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS or DUCATI Scrambler Icon?
MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS has 140 hp compared with 73 hp on the DUCATI Scrambler Icon.
Which is better, MV AGUSTA Dragster RC SCS or DUCATI Scrambler Icon?
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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