Ducati 250 Scrambler

Ducati 250 Scrambler
1973 Ducati 250 Scrambler
ManufacturerDucati
Also calledDucati 250 SCR
Production1962-1974
ClassOn/off-road
Engine248.6 cc (15.17 cu in) Air-cooled bevel drive SOHC single cylinder four stroke
Bore / stroke74 mm × 57.8 mm (2.91 in × 2.28 in)
Compression ratio9.2:1
TransmissionMultiplate wet clutch, 5 speed
Frame typeSingle cradle
SuspensionFront: telescopic forks
Rear: swinging arm
BrakesDrum front & rear
TyresFront: 350x19
Rear: 480x18
Wheelbase1,380 mm (54 in)
DimensionsL: 2,120 mm (83 in)
W: 940 mm (37 in)
Seat height770 mm (30 in)
Weight132 kg (291 lb) (dry)
Footnotes / references
[1][2]

The Ducati 250 Scrambler, known in Europe as the Ducati 250 SCR[3] is an on/off-road 249 cc (15.2 cu in) single cylinder bevel drive SOHC motorcycle produced by the Italian manufacturer Ducati from 1962 to 1974. Originally produced for the American Market at the request of the US importers, Berliner Motor Corporation, the model was offered in Europe from 1968.[4] Total production was around 12,000 machines.[5]

The model was also produced under licence in Spain by MotoTrans from 1972 to 1974.[6]

  1. ^ Walker 2003, pp. 212–214.
  2. ^ Cycle 1966, p. 35.
  3. ^ Walker 2002, p. 45.
  4. ^ Bike-urious.
  5. ^ Falloon 2016a, p. 280.
  6. ^ Lamaneta.