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BMW R NineT Scrambler vs Ducati DesertX

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW R NineT Scrambler or Ducati DesertX? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R NineT Scrambler and DesertX. BMW R NineT Scrambler Price starts at Rs.17.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Ducati DesertX Price starts at Rs.18.33 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. BMW R NineT Scrambler is 2 cylinder, 1170 cc Engine can generate 107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm power whereas Ducati DesertX is a N/A cylinder, 937 cc Engine can generate 108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, R NineT Scrambler provides a mileage of 19.6 kmpl (base model), and DesertX has a mileage of 17.8 kmpl (base model). BMW R NineT Scrambler is available in 4 colours & 1 variants whereas Ducati DesertX is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

R NineT Scrambler vs DesertX

Key HighlightsBMW R NineT ScramblerDucati DesertX
PriceRs.17.25 LakhRs.18.33 Lakh
Engine Capacity1170 cc937 cc
Power107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/Range19.6 kmpl17.8 kmpl
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    Specifications Overview

    R NineT Scrambler specificationsDesertX specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    19.73 Lakh
    20.97 Lakh
    User Rating
    3.7
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    17 Litres
    21 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    1170 cc
    937 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    R NineT Scrambler Brakes, Suspension & TyresDesertX Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    18
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Spoke
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Front Wheel Size
    19
    21
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Calliper Type
    Front -4-Piston , Rear-2 Piston Calliper
    Front - 4 Piston& Rear - 2 Piston Caliper
    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic forks with 43 mm fixed-tube diameter
    KYB 46mm USD fork& fully adjustable
    Rear Suspension
    Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
    KYB monoshock& fully adjustable
    Front Tyre Size
    120/70 - R19
    90/90 - 21 M/C
    Rear Tyre Size
    170/60 - R17
    150/70 - R18 M/C
    Front Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Disc/Drum Size
    265 mm
    265 mm
    Rear Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Tubeless Tyres
    checkYes
    checkYes

    Instrumentation

    R NineT Scrambler InstrumentationDesertX Instrumentation
    Riding Modes Switch
    1
    1
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    checkYes
    Tachometer
    Analogue
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Analogue
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Infotainment & Communication

    R NineT Scrambler Infotainment & CommunicationDesertX Infotainment & Communication
    Basic Warranty
    -
    2 Years/Unlimited km

    Body & Suspension

    R NineT Scrambler Body & SuspensionDesertX Body & Suspension
    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Three-section frame consisting of one front and two rear sections
    Tubular steel trellis frame

    Engine & Transmission

    R NineT Scrambler Engine & TransmissionDesertX Engine & Transmission
    Engine Capacity
    1170 cc
    937 cc
    Engine Type
    Air/oil-cooled 2cylinder&4-stroke boxer engine with 2 camshafts and 4 radially arranged valves per cylinder as well as central counterbalance shaft
    11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    -
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.14 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    Maintenance Free
    -
    Range
    333 km/charge
    374 km/charge
    Top Speed
    200 kmph
    209 kmph
    Max Torque
    116 Nm @ 6000 rpm
    92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
    Max Power
    107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm
    108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Cooling type
    Air & Oil Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Charging Socket
    checkYes
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    101x73 mm
    94 mm x 67.5 mm

    Comfort & Convenience

    R NineT Scrambler Comfort & ConvenienceDesertX Comfort & Convenience
    Riding Modes
    Rain and Road
    Sport& Touring& Urban& Wet& Enduro& and Rally
    Low Battery Indicator
    1
    1
    Average Speed Indicator
    -
    1
    Pillion Footrest
    1
    1
    Under Seat Storage
    No
    No
    Engine Kill Switch
    checkYes
    -
    Console Type
    Semi-Digital
    Digital
    Start Type
    Electric Start
    Electric Start

    Safety

    R NineT Scrambler SafetyDesertX Safety
    Radial Tyres
    1
    1
    Hazard Warning Switch
    1
    1
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    1
    1
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Power Modes
    -
    checkYes
    Slipper Clutch
    Single dry plate clutch& hydraulically operated
    -
    Traction Control System
    -
    checkYes

    Dimensions & Capacity

    R NineT Scrambler Dimensions & CapacityDesertX Dimensions & Capacity
    Length
    2175 mm
    2390 mm
    Width
    865 mm
    960 mm
    Height
    1330 mm
    1178 mm
    Wheelbase
    1527 mm
    1608 mm
    Ground Clearance
    177.8 mm
    250 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    17 Litres
    21 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    4 Litres
    3.1 Litres
    Body Type
    Cafe Racer
    Adventure
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    223 kg
    223 kg
    Seat Height
    820 mm
    875 mm

    Entertainment & Communication

    R NineT Scrambler Entertainment & CommunicationDesertX Entertainment & Communication
    MID (Multi Info Display)
    checkYes
    -

    Pros & Cons

    R NineT Scrambler Pros & ConsDesertX Pros & Cons
    Pros
    • Looks stunning with a retro-neo design theme
    • Powerful engine with linear delivery
    • Quite nimble on city streets and feels at home even on the highways
    Cons
    • Doesn't have too many hi-tech features
    • Slightly expensive to buy and run
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    Transmission

    BMW R NineT Scrambler comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and DesertX comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    BMW R NineT Scrambler has a 17 Litres fuel tank with 1330 mm seat height. Ducati DesertX has 1178 mm seat height and 21 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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        Jaswinder Singh
        1 Year ago
        Review for BMW R NineT Scrambler
        3.7
        Comfortable riding position but i don't like exhaust position overall bike is good
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        BMW R NineT Scrambler and Ducati DesertX FAQs

        What is the on-road price of BMW R NineT Scrambler?
        The on-road price of BMW R NineT Scrambler is Rs. 19.73 Lakh in New Delhi.
        What is the on-road price of Ducati DesertX?
        The on-road price of Ducati DesertX is Rs. 20.97 Lakh in New Delhi.