The Ducati 350 Scrambler was a four-stroke, single-cylinder motorcycle produced from 1968 to 1971. Its engine had a 340.2cc capacity with a bore and stroke of 76 x 75mm and a compression ratio of 10:1. The bike was equipped with a Dell’Orto SS1 29D carburetor and a coil ignition system with a 6V 30W generator and a 13.5 Ah battery. It had a kick-start mechanism and generated a maximum power of 17.5 kW or 24 hp at 8500 rpm. The motorcycle’s wet multi-plate clutch was driven by a 2.111:1 primary drive and transmitted power through a five-speed gearbox. Gear ratios were 2.46:1 for first gear, 1.73:1 for second gear, 1.35:1 for third gear, 1.10:1 for fourth gear, and 0.97:1 for fifth gear, with a 3.214:1 final drive ratio. The motorcycle’s front suspension employed a 35mm Marzocchi telescopic hydraulic fork, while the rear suspension consisted of dual Marzocchi shocks with a swingarm. Both the front and rear brakes featured drum brakes with a 180mm and 160mm diameter, respectively. The front and rear tires were provided by Pirelli and measured 3.50 -19 and 4.00 -18, respectively. The bike’s length, width, height, and wheelbase were 2120 mm, 940 mm, 1150 mm, and 1380 mm, respectively, with a dry weight of 133 kg. The fuel capacity was 10 liters or 2.6 gallons.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Ducati 350 Scrambler
| Year | 1968 – 71 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, bevel gear driven |
| Capacity | 340.2cc / 20.8 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke | 76 x 75 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10:1 |
| Induction | Dell’Orto SS1 29D |
| Ignition | Coil, 6V 30W generator |
| Battery | SAFA 3L3 13.5 Ah |
| Starting | Kick |
| Max Power | 17.5 kW / 24 hp @ 8500 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Primary Drive | 2.111:1 |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 2.46 / 2nd 1.73 / 3rd 1.35 / 4th 1.10 / 5th 0.97:1 |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Final Drive Ratio | 3.214:1 |
| Front Suspension | 35 mm Marzocchi telecsopic hydraulic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm, Dual Marzocchi shocks |
| Front Brakes | 180 mm Drum |
| Rear Brakes | 160 mm Drum |
| Front Tyre | 3.50 -19, Pirelli |
| Rear Tyre | 4.00 -18, Pirelli |
| Dimensions | Length: 2120 mm / 83.5 in Width: 940 mm / 37.4 in Height: 1150 mm / 45.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 1380 mm / 54.3 in |
| Dry Weight | 133 kg / 293 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 10 Litres / 2.6 US gal / 2.2 Imp gal |
