Ducati is preparing to unveil a new motorcycle, with a sneak peek it can be said that the company is implying that the forthcoming model will be from the Scrambler line-up. The reports suggests that the bike will be unveiled worldwide on March 10th, 2021.
The reports also suggested that the majority of the specifics about the upcoming bike have been kept under wraps, but it is expected to be the Scrambler Desert Sled 800 bike, which was first announced in 2021. There is a chance that Ducati will release a larger 1100 Desert Sled motorcycle to compete with the Triumph Scrambler 1200 and the BMW R nineT Scrambler bikes.
According to some sources, the upcoming new bike may be a production-spec version of the Ducati Desert X model, which was first unveiled as a prototype at the EICMA 2019 show. It will compete directly with the Yamaha Tenere 700 and the KTM 890 Adventure R.
It could be powered by the Scrambler 1100’s existing 1079cc engine. This is a 1,079cc air-cooled L-twin engine that produces 84.4 bhp at 7,500 rpm and 88 Nm of peak torque at 4,750 rpm. It’s possible that the upcoming motorcycle would have a similar performance. Perhaps, Ducati may release a larger 1100 version of the Desert Sled motorcycle that will compete with the Triumph Scrambler 1200 and BMW R nineT Scrambler motorcycles.
According to various sources, the new upcoming bike may be a production model of the Ducati Desert X design that was first unveiled as a prototype at the EICMA 2019 show. It will compete directly with the Yamaha Tenere 700 and the KTM 890 Adventure R. Moreover, it is been also said that it could be powered by the Scrambler 1100’s existing 1079cc engine. This is a 1,079cc air-cooled L-twin engine that produces 84.4 bhp at 7,500 rpm and 88 Nm of peak torque at 4,750 rpm. It’s possible that the upcoming motorcycle would have a similar performance.
The Ducati has kept several details of the new bike undercover, making it more appealing for the audience as its driving their curiosity and excitement. To conclude, we can say that the upcoming bike of Ducati could be a production specific version of the Ducati Desert X design. There is a hope in the market that this new version will be more off-road focused with long travel suspensions, dual-purpose tyres, wired spoke rims and other.