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The 2025 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle (left) and Icon Dark (right) are the latest variants to join the Scrambler platform. Unveiled at the 2025 Ducati World Première, the Icon Dark and Full Throttle variants of the Ducati Scrambler give customers more options to choose a bike that best suits their preferences. Other than styling updates, the Scrambler platform remains mostly unchanged since its update in 2023.  2025 Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark The Icon Dark is a black-on-black model with minimalist styling that opens the door for customization. It includes a teardrop tank with a Scrambler logo on it and a rear mudguard.  Icon Dark The Full Throttle’s styling helps it stand out from the crowd with gold wheels, a Termignoni exhaust, a lower handlebar, a more prominent logo on the tank, and side panels with inscribed number 62 for the year the Ducati Scrambler debuted, 1962. It also includes a short front mudguard, a tail without a rear mudguard, Ducati Performance LED turnsignals, and an up/down quickshifter.  The Scrambler platform was revamped in 2023. It’s powered by an air-cooled 803cc V-Twin with a desmodromic valve system making a claimed 73 hp at 8,250 rpm and 48 lb-ft of torque at 7,000 rpm. It has a 6-speed gearbox, a slip-assist clutch, and chain final drive.  2025 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle The Scrambler rides on a steel-tube trellis frame and a cast-aluminum swingarm. Wheelbase is 57 inches, rake is 24.0 degrees, and trail is 4.3 inches. A 41mm inverted Kayaba fork and a preload-adjustable Kayaba shock both provide 5.9 inches of travel. A single 330mm disc with Brembo radial 4-piston caliper slows things down up front, while the rear has a 245mm disc with a floating single-piston caliper.  Full Throttle Pirelli MT 60 RS tires are wrapped around 18-inch front and 17-inch rear wheels. The bike’s seat height is 31.3 inches, wet weight without fuel is 388 lb, and fuel capacity is 3.8 gallons.  2025 Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark The 2025 Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark has an MSRP of $9,995, and the Full Throttle is priced at $12,395. Both models will begin arriving at U.S. dealerships in March 2025.  2025 Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle Visit the Ducati website for more information.  Check out more new bikes in Rider’s 2025 Motorcycle Buyers Guide  The post 2025 Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark and Full Throttle Preview  appeared first on Rider Magazine.