Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled vs Harley-Davidson Forty Eight

In 2026 Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled or Harley-Davidson Forty Eight choose which bike is best for you - compare these two bikes or scooters on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled Price starts at Rs. 9.93 Lakhs (last recorded price) whereas the Harley-Davidson Forty Eight Price starts at Rs. 10.61 Lakhs (last recorded price). Scrambler Desert Sled engine makes power and torque 72.8 PS PS & 66.2 Nm. Ducati offers the Scrambler Desert Sled in 1 colour. Harley-Davidson offers the Forty Eight in 3 colours. The Scrambler Desert Sled mileage is around 19.0 kmpl. The Forty Eight mileage is around 20.0 kmpl.
Scrambler Desert Sled vs Forty Eight Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Scrambler desert sled Forty eight
BrandDucatiHarley-Davidson
Price₹ 9.93 Lakhs₹ 10.61 Lakhs
Mileage19.0 kmpl20.0 kmpl
Engine Capacity803 cc1202 cc
Power72.8 PS PS-

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₹10.61 Lakhs*
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Specification
Fuel Capacity
13.5 L7.9 L
Length
2200 mm2165 mm
Wheelbase
1505 mm1495 mm
Kerb Weight
209 kg252 kg
Dry Weight
193 kg247 kg
Height
1213 mm-
Saddle Height
840-860 mm710 mm
Width
940 mm-
Wheel Size
Front :-3.00 x 19 inch Rear :-4.50 x 17 inchFront :-406.4 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Front Brake Diameter
330 mm-
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-19,Rear :-170/60-17Front :-130/90-B16,Rear :-150/80-B16
Rear Brake Diameter
245 mm-
Front Brake
DiscDisc
Wheels Type
SpokeCast Aluminum
Rear Brake
DiscDisc
Tyre Type
TubelessTubeless
Max Power
72.8 PS @ 8250 rpm-
Stroke
66 mm96.8 mm
Max Torque
66.2 Nm @ 5750 rpm96 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Transmission
ManualManual
Drive Type
Chain DriveBelt Drive
Compression Ratio
11:110:01
Displacement
803 cc1202 cc
Clutch
Hydraulically controlled slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch-
Cooling System
Air CooledAir Cooled
Engine Type
L-Twin, Desmodromic distribution, 2 valves per cylinder, air cooledAir-Cooled, Evolution
Starting
Self Start OnlySelf Start Only
Valve Per Cylinder
24
Gear Box
6 speed5 Speed
Fuel Supply
Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Emission Type
bs6bs6
Bore
88 mm88.9 mm
Chassis
Tubular steel Trellis frame-
Body Type
Sports Naked BikesCruiser Bikes
Body Graphics
YesYes
Rear Suspension
Kayaba rear shock, pre-load and rebound adjustable. Aluminium double-sided swingarmEmulsion Rear Shock with A Screw Preload Adjuster
Front Suspension
46 mm fully adjustable usd forks49 mm Front Fork with Cartridge Damping
Features
Charging at Charging Station
No-
Charging at Home
No-
ABS
Dual ChannelDual Channel
Charging Point
Yes-
Console
DigitalDigital
Additional Features
Ducati Multimedia System-
Pass Switch
YesYes
Passenger Footrest
Yes-
Display
Yes-
DRLs
Yes-
Tail Light
LEDLED
Turn Signal Lamp
LEDLED
Headlight
LEDHalogen
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹12,15,083₹13,12,896
Ex-Showroom Price
₹10,89,000₹11,75,000
RTO
₹87,120₹94,000
Insurance
₹30,796₹32,146
Accessories Charges
₹8,167₹11,750
FastTag Charges
₹0₹0
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹26,116₹28,219

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