Comparison of Ducati Scrambler 1968 and Kawasaki KLE 500 2006 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki KLE 500 2006 × |  Ducati Scrambler 1968 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2006 | 1968 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Ducati |
| Model | Kawasaki KLE 500 | Ducati Scrambler |
| Category | Naked bike | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin CVK34 x 2 | Carburettor. Dellorto VHB 29AB with 29mm choke |
| Displacement (cm³) | 498 | 436 |
| Power (kw) | 32.3 | 19.7 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 41 | - |
| Bore (mm) | 74 | 87 |
| Stroke (mm) | 58 | 75 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | - |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | - |
| Ignition | Digital | Coil |
| Clutch | - | Wet multiplate |
| Lubrication system | - | Wet sump forced lubrication with gear pump |
| Compression | 9.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 220 mm | Front hydraulic telescopic forks |
| Rear suspension | 200 mm | Swinging arm with adjustable shocks |
| Front brakes | - | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes | - | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Frame type | Double-cradle, high-tensile steel | Steel |
| Front tyre | 90/90-M21 | 3.50-19 |
| Rear tyre | 130/80-M17 | 4.00-18 |
| Seat | - | Dual seat |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 27 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
| Electrical Voltage (V) | - | 6 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,510 | 1,380 |
| Dry weight (kg) | - | 150 |
| Power/weight ratio | - | 0.1313 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,215 | 2,120 |
| Overall width (mm) | 880 | 940 |
| Seat height (mm) | 850 | 770 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | - | 130 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15 | 11.4 |
| Battery capacity (Ah) | - | 13.5 |
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