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Ducati DesertX vs Triumph Tiger 1200

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Ducati DesertX or Triumph Tiger 1200? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between DesertX and Tiger 1200. Ducati DesertX Price starts at Rs.18.33 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Triumph Tiger 1200 Price starts at Rs.19.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for GT Pro Snowdonia White. Ducati DesertX is 2 cylinder, 937 cc Engine can generate 108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Triumph Tiger 1200 is a 3 cylinder, 1160 cc Engine can generate 148 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, DesertX provides a mileage of 17.8 kmpl (base model), and Tiger 1200 has a mileage of 19.6 kmpl (base model). Ducati DesertX is available in 1 colours & 3 variants whereas Triumph Tiger 1200 is available in 4 colours & 9 variants.

DesertX vs Tiger 1200

Key HighlightsDucati DesertXTriumph Tiger 1200
PriceRs.18.33 LakhRs.19.39 Lakh
Engine Capacity937 cc1160 cc
Power108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm148 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range17.8 kmpl19.6 kmpl
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Ducati DesertX STD bike
STD
Rs. 18.33 Lakh
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Triumph Tiger 1200 GT Pro Snowdonia White bike
GT Pro Snowdonia White
Rs. 19.39 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
20.97 Lakh
Price Breakup
22.18 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
-
3.8
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
21 Litres
20 Litres
Engine Displacement
937 cc
1160 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 4 Piston & Rear 2 Piston
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
320
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
34
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
32
Front Wheel Size
R21
19
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
36
42
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
42
Rear Wheel Size
R18
18
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Front Suspension
KYB 46mm USD Fork, Fully Adjustable
Showa 49mm semi-active damping USD forks. 200mm travel
Rear Suspension
KYB Monoshock, Fully Adjustable
Showa semi-active damping monoshock
Front Tyre Size
90/90 - R21
120/70 - R19

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
check
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
Digital
check
Gear Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years/Unlimited Kms
3 Years/Unlimited Kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular steel trellis frame
Tubular Steel Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
937 cc
1160 cc
Engine Type
11 twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
Liquid-cooled& 12 valve& DOHC& inline 3-cylinder
No. of Cylinders
2
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Range
374 km/charge
-
Top Speed
209 kmph
220 kmph
Bore x Stroke
94 mm x 67.5 mm
90 mm x 60.7 mm
Configuration
Twin Cylinder
Three Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm
148 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
130 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
4
4
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
check
Radial Tyres
check
check
Side Stand Alarm
check
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
4
4
Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System
check
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2390 mm
2245 mm
Width
960 mm
849 mm
Height
1178 mm
1436 mm
Wheelbase
1608 mm
1560 mm
Ground Clearance
250 mm
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Fuel Tank Capacity
21 Litres
20 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
4 Litres
Body Type
Adventure
Adventure
Seat Height
875 mm
850 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
223 kg
245 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-
check

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Powerful & torque-rich engine
  • Overall hardware is abuse-friendly
  • Feature-rich & loaded with tech up to the brim
  • Less expensive to maintain as compared to some rivals
Cons
  • Quite expensive for what it offers
  • Ergonomics not well suited for short riders
  • Engine lacks a top-end punch as the rivals
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Detailed Comparison of Ducati DesertX and Triumph Tiger 1200

Safety

DesertX comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. Tiger 1200 has Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Ducati DesertX has features like Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port and Triumph Tiger 1200, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, GPS & Navigation, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Ducati DesertX comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Tiger 1200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Ducati DesertX has a 21 Litres fuel tank with 1178 mm seat height. Triumph Tiger 1200 has 1436 mm seat height and 20 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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