Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 250
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 250. Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle: 73 hp @ 8,250 rpm hp, 186 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Husqvarna Svartpilen 250: 30 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 167 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 130 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle
Husqvarna Svartpilen 250
Horsepower (hp)
73 hp
30 hp
Torque (Nm)
67 Nm
24 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
175 km/h
130 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
186 kg
167 kg
Type
Scrambler
Scrambler
Horsepower
73 hp @ 8,250 rpm
30 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
67 Nm @ 5,750 rpm
24 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Top Speed
175 km/h
130 km/h (estimated)
Weight
186 kg (curb weight)
167 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L) — estimate based on typical real-world Scrambler 800 usage
3.0 L/100km (approx. 33 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle
7.5/10
"A characterful weekend weapon if the service history checks out."
Pros
+Charismatic engine, great soundtrack
+Unique flat-track aesthetic
+Forgiving, confidence-inspiring chassis
Cons
−Desmo service costs bite hard
−Minimal electronics for price
−Bodywork damage common used
Husqvarna Svartpilen 250
7.5/10
"A genuinely characterful small bike that rewards patient, curious riders."
Pros
+Genuinely fun off-road capable
+Proven KTM-derived engine
+Distinctive styling holds up
Cons
−Suspension floaty at speed
−Stock seat is brutal
−Service history often patchy
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