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Ducati Scrambler Classic vs Honda CBR650R

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Ducati Scrambler Classic

Ducati Scrambler Classic2015–2018

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 803 cc
  • 75 PS
  • 172 kg
Honda CBR650R

Honda CBR650R2024 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 649 cc
  • 95 PS
  • 209 kg

Four-cylinder, with Honda E-Clutch as an option

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Scrambler Classic3
  2. Honda CBR650R3
  • Most powerHonda CBR650R95 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Scrambler Classic68 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Honda CBR650R455 PS/t
  • LightestDucati Scrambler Classic172 kg
  • Highest top speedHonda CBR650R225 km/h
  • Lowest seatDucati Scrambler Classic790 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Ducati Scrambler Classic75 PS
Honda CBR650R95 PS

Torque

Ducati Scrambler Classic68 Nm
Honda CBR650R63 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Scrambler Classic436 PS/t
Honda CBR650R455 PS/t

Engine size

Ducati Scrambler Classic803 cc
Honda CBR650R649 cc

Top speed

Ducati Scrambler Classic200 km/h
Honda CBR650R225 km/h

Weight

Ducati Scrambler Classic172 kg
Honda CBR650R209 kg

Seat height

Ducati Scrambler Classic790 mm
Honda CBR650R810 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati Scrambler ClassicHonda CBR650R
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandDucati · ItalyHonda · Japan
Type of bikeClassicSports
Petrol tank13.5 L15.4 L
Engine and performance
Engine size803 cc649 cc
Cylinders24
CoolingAirLiquid (radiator)
Power75 PS @ 8,250 rpm95 PS @ 12,000 rpm
Torque68 Nm @ 5,750 rpm63 Nm @ 9,500 rpm
Power to weight436 PS / tonne455 PS / tonne
Top speed200 km/h225 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight172 kg (dry)209 kg (with fluids)
Seat height790 mm810 mm
Ground clearance—130 mm
Wheelbase1,445 mm1,450 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 330 / Disc 245Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 240
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/80-18 / 180/55-17120/70-17 / 180/55-17
Suspension (front / back)—41 mm Showa SFF-BP fork / Monoshock

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Ducati Scrambler Classic or Honda CBR650R?

Honda CBR650R makes 95 PS @ 12,000 rpm; Ducati Scrambler Classic makes 75 PS @ 8,250 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Scrambler Classic or Honda CBR650R?

Ducati Scrambler Classic weighs about 172 kg and Honda CBR650R about 209 kg, so Ducati Scrambler Classic is easier to push and park.

Ducati Scrambler Classic or Honda CBR650R: which should I buy?

Buy Ducati Scrambler Classic if you care most about most pulling power, lightest. Buy Honda CBR650R if most power, quickest (power to weight) matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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