Short answer: the Triumph Scrambler 900 has more torque at low revs and costs a little less, while the Ducati Scrambler Icon is lighter and more powerful. The Scrambler 900 costs ₹10.25 lakh* and the Ducati Scrambler Icon about ₹10.65 lakh* ex-showroom. The blacked-out Ducati Icon Dark launched at ₹9.97 lakh*.
Key facts.
Triumph Scrambler 900: ₹10.25 lakh*. A 900cc parallel twin with 65hp at 7,250rpm and 80Nm at 3,250rpm. Wet weight 223kg.
Ducati Scrambler Icon: about ₹10.65 lakh*. An 803cc L-twin with 73hp and 65.2Nm. The Icon Dark weighs 176kg.
Price and specifications compared.
Triumph Scrambler 900 | Ducati Scrambler Icon | |
|---|---|---|
Price* | ₹10.25 lakh | About ₹10.65 lakh |
Engine | 900cc parallel twin | 803cc L-twin |
Power | 65hp | 73hp |
Torque | 80Nm at 3,250rpm | 65.2Nm |
Weight | 223kg (wet) | 176kg (Icon Dark) |
Round by round.
Round | Winner | Why |
|---|---|---|
Price | Scrambler 900 | About ₹40,000* below the Scrambler Icon. The Icon Dark is cheaper still. |
Power | Scrambler Icon | 73hp against 65hp. |
Torque | Scrambler 900 | 80Nm from just 3,250rpm. |
Weight | Scrambler Icon | Much lighter, which helps in town. |
Relaxed riding | Scrambler 900 | Its low-rev torque suits easy cruising. Autocar India notes its weight and street-focused setup make heavy off-roading hard. |
Who each one suits.
Choose the Triumph Scrambler 900 if you want relaxed, torquey riding and classic Triumph looks.
Choose the Ducati Scrambler Icon if you want a lighter, livelier bike with more peak power.
Test ride the Scrambler 900 in Delhi NCR.
Shiva Scooter Agency, Shiva Group's Triumph dealership at 32 Defence Enclave, Vikas Marg, Preet Vihar, New Delhi, and C-60, Sector 2, Noida, can arrange a Scrambler 900 test ride. See our Triumph showroom guide for Delhi NCR for every model and price band. Prefer a lighter scrambler? Read Scrambler 400 X vs Royal Enfield Scram 440 vs Yezdi Scrambler.
Frequently asked questions.
Which is cheaper, the Triumph Scrambler 900 or the Ducati Scrambler Icon?
The Triumph Scrambler 900, at ₹10.25 lakh* ex-showroom. The Ducati Icon Dark launched at ₹9.97 lakh*.
Which is more powerful?
The Ducati Scrambler Icon, with 73hp against 65hp.
Which has more torque?
The Triumph Scrambler 900, with 80Nm at 3,250rpm.
Is the Scrambler 900 good off-road?
It handles gravel and light trails, but Autocar India notes its weight and limited suspension travel make heavy off-roading challenging.
Related comparisons.
Terms and conditions.
*Prices are ex-showroom prices in India, checked in November 2026 unless another date is given. They can change without notice.
*Ex-showroom prices exclude registration, road tax, insurance, accessories, extended warranty and other charges. On-road prices depend on the state of registration and the variant.
*Specifications are the manufacturers' published figures as reported by the sources below. Performance and fuel-economy figures are claimed, not measured by us.
*Round winners are our editorial judgement based on published prices and specifications. They are not the result of a road test.
*Offers, availability, colours and delivery times vary by variant and over time. Confirm the current price and an on-road quote with Shiva Scooter Agency before you book.
Sources.
Autocar India: Triumph Scrambler 900, checked November 2026
BikeWale: Ducati Scrambler range prices, checked November 2026
BikeWale: Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark launched, checked November 2026
Disclosure: Shiva Group publishes this newsroom and is an authorised Triumph Motorcycles dealer through Shiva Scooter Agency (Preet Vihar, New Delhi, and Sector 2, Noida).
About Shiva Group
Shiva Group is a family-owned automotive retail group with a legacy since 1928 and in automotive retail since 1972. Headquartered in Delhi NCR, the Group is an authorised sales and service partner for nine brands across two-wheelers, cars and SUVs, and commercial vehicles — Bajaj, Chetak, KTM, Triumph, Mahindra, Land Rover, MG Select, Bajaj Three-Wheelers and Mahindra Commercial — with a network across Delhi NCR and North India.
