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Ducati Multistrada 950 vs Ducati DesertX

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Ducati Multistrada 950 or Ducati DesertX? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Multistrada 950 and DesertX. Ducati Multistrada 950 Price starts at Rs.15.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard and Ducati DesertX Price starts at Rs.18.33 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Ducati Multistrada 950 is 2 cylinder, 937 cc Engine can generate 112.8 PS @ 9&000 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, Multistrada 950 provides a mileage of 13 kmpl (base model), and DesertX has a mileage of 17.8 kmpl (base model). Ducati Multistrada 950 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Ducati DesertX is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

Multistrada 950 vs DesertX

Key HighlightsDucati Multistrada 950Ducati DesertX
PriceRs.15.49 LakhRs.18.33 Lakh
Engine Capacity937 cc937 cc
Power112.8 PS @ 9&000 rpm108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/Range13 kmpl17.8 kmpl
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Ducati Multistrada 950 Standard bike
Standard
Rs. 15.49 Lakh
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STD
Rs. 18.33 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Multistrada 950 specificationsDesertX specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
17.72 Lakh
20.97 Lakh
User Rating
3.7
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Displacement
937 cc
937 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Multistrada 950 Brakes, Suspension & TyresDesertX Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
-
18
Wheel Type
Spoke Wheels
Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Front Wheel Size
-
21
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Calliper Type
-
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston Caliper
Braking System
-
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
48 mm Ohlins Adjustable USD Fork
KYB 46mm USD fork, fully adjustable
Rear Suspension
Fully adjustable Monoshock& Electronic Compression
KYB monoshock, fully adjustable
Front Tyre Size
120/70-ZR19
90/90 - 21 M/C
Rear Tyre Size
170/60-ZR17
150/70 - R18 M/C
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
265 mm
265 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
-
checkYes

Instrumentation

Multistrada 950 InstrumentationDesertX Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch
-
1
Fuel level guage
No
checkYes
Tachometer
-
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Multistrada 950 Body & SuspensionDesertX Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular steel Trellis frame
Tubular steel trellis frame

Engine & Transmission

Multistrada 950 Engine & TransmissionDesertX Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
937 cc
937 cc
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled& Ducati Testastretta& L-Twin Cylinder& 4 Valve Per Cylinder
11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
No. of Cylinders
2
-
No. of valves per cylinder
4
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.06 kwh
-
Range
-
374 km/charge
Top Speed
233 kmph
209 kmph
Max Torque
96 Nm @ 7750 rpm
92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Max Power
112.8 PS @ 9&000 rpm
108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Bore x Stroke
94mm x 67.5mm
94 mm x 67.5 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
13 kmpl
17.8 kmpl
Number of Gears
6 Speed
6 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

Multistrada 950 Comfort & ConvenienceDesertX Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
-
Sport, Touring, Urban, Wet, Enduro, and Rally
Low Battery Indicator
-
1
Average Speed Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
-
1
Under Seat Storage
-
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
checkYes
-
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
-
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Side Stand Indicator
checkYes
-
Start Type
Self Start Only
Electric Start

Safety

Multistrada 950 SafetyDesertX Safety
Radial Tyres
-
1
Hazard Warning Switch
-
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
1
Brake Assist
No
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
-
checkYes
Slipper Clutch
checkYes
-
Traction Control System
checkYes
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

Multistrada 950 Dimensions & CapacityDesertX Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2280 mm
2390 mm
Width
995 mm
960 mm
Height
820 mm
1178 mm
Wheelbase
1594 mm
1608 mm
Ground Clearance
184 mm
250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.4 Litres
3.1 Litres
Body Type
Adventure
Adventure
Unladden/Kerb Weight
232 kg
223 kg
Seat Height
820-860 mm
875 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Multistrada 950 Entertainment & CommunicationDesertX Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
-

Pros & Cons

Multistrada 950 Pros & ConsDesertX Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Good for adventures
  • Good power
  • Great design
Cons
  • Gearbox downshift problem
  • Not comfortable seating
  • Uncertain fuel consumption
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Detailed Comparison of Ducati Multistrada 950 and Ducati DesertX

Safety

Multistrada 950 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System. DesertX has Power Modes, Traction Control System.

Transmission

Ducati Multistrada 950 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and DesertX comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Ducati Multistrada 950 has a 20 Litres fuel tank with 820 mm seat height. Ducati DesertX has 1178 mm seat height and 21 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Ducati Multistrada 950 and Ducati DesertX Owner Reviews

  • Multistrada 950 Review
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      Sandeep
      1 Year ago
      Review for Ducati Multistrada 950
      3.7
      Perfect bike for long distance touring, high price & spare part not easily available
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      Ducati Multistrada 950 and Ducati DesertX FAQs

      What is the on-road price of Ducati Multistrada 950?
      The on-road price of Ducati Multistrada 950 is Rs. 17.72 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.