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Ducati Scrambler Classic vs KTM 390 Duke vs TVS Apache RTR 160

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
KTM 390 Duke

KTM 390 Duke2017–2023

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 44 PS
  • ~28 km/l
  • 163 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160Earlier version in photo

TVS Apache RTR 160

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 160 cc
  • 16 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 137 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Scrambler Classic5
  2. TVS Apache RTR 1604
  3. KTM 390 Duke0
  • Most powerDucati Scrambler Classic75 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Scrambler Classic68 Nm
  • Best fuel averageTVS Apache RTR 160~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 160~540 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Scrambler Classic436 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Scrambler Classic200 km/h
  • Lowest seatDucati Scrambler Classic790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Ducati Scrambler Classic75 PS
KTM 390 Duke44 PS
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS

Torque

Ducati Scrambler Classic68 Nm
KTM 390 Duke37 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Scrambler Classic436 PS/t
KTM 390 Duke270 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t

Engine size

Ducati Scrambler Classic803 cc
KTM 390 Duke373 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc

Fuel average

Ducati Scrambler Classic—
KTM 390 Duke28 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l

On a full tank

Ducati Scrambler Classic—
KTM 390 Duke375 km
TVS Apache RTR 160540 km

Top speed

Ducati Scrambler Classic200 km/h
KTM 390 Duke167 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h

Weight

Ducati Scrambler Classic172 kg
KTM 390 Duke163 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg

Seat height

Ducati Scrambler Classic790 mm
KTM 390 Duke830 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm

Ground clearance

Ducati Scrambler Classic—
KTM 390 Duke151 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati Scrambler ClassicKTM 390 DukeTVS Apache RTR 160
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandDucati · ItalyKTM · AustriaTVS · India
Type of bikeClassicStreetStreet
Fuel average—~28 km/l~45 km/l
Petrol tank13.5 L13.4 L12 L
On a full tank—~375 km~540 km
Engine and performance
Engine size803 cc373 cc160 cc
Cylinders211
CoolingAirLiquid (radiator)Air
Power75 PS @ 8,250 rpm44 PS @ 9,000 rpm16 PS @ 8,750 rpm
Torque68 Nm @ 5,750 rpm37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight436 PS / tonne270 PS / tonne117 PS / tonne
Top speed200 km/h167 km/h114 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight172 kg (dry)163 kg (with fluids)137 kg (with fluids)
Seat height790 mm830 mm790 mm
Ground clearance—151 mm180 mm
Wheelbase1,445 mm1,357 mm1,300 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 330 / Disc 245Disc 320 / Disc 230Disc 270 / Disc 200
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheelsFront wheel
Tyres (front / back)110/80-18 / 180/55-17110/70-17 / 150/60-1790/90-17 / 110/80-17
Suspension (front / back)—43 mm upside-down 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.

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  • KTM 390 Duke—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Ducati Scrambler Classic or KTM 390 Duke?

Ducati Scrambler Classic makes 75 PS @ 8,250 rpm; KTM 390 Duke makes 44 PS @ 9,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Scrambler Classic or KTM 390 Duke?

KTM 390 Duke weighs about 163 kg and Ducati Scrambler Classic about 172 kg, so KTM 390 Duke is easier to push and park.

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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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