Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse vs Ducati Diavel 1260
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse or Ducati Diavel 1260? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Chief Bobber Dark Horse and Diavel 1260. Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse Price starts at Rs.22.82 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Smoke and Ducati Diavel 1260 Price starts at Rs.21.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD BS6. Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse is N/A cylinder, 1890 cc Engine can generate N/A power whereas Ducati Diavel 1260 is a 2 cylinder, 1262 cc Engine can generate 159.58 bhp @ 9500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Chief Bobber Dark Horse provides a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model), and Diavel 1260 has a mileage of 18.5 kmpl (base model). Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse is available in 1 colours & 3 variants whereas Ducati Diavel 1260 is available in 1 colours & 4 variants.
Chief Bobber Dark Horse vs Diavel 1260
Key Highlights | Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse | Ducati Diavel 1260 |
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Price | Rs.22.82 Lakh | Rs.21.49 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 1890 cc | 1262 cc |
Power | N/A | 159.58 bhp @ 9500 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 20 kmpl | 18.5 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
Chief Bobber Dark Horse specifications | Diavel 1260 specifications | |
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On Road Price | 25.92 Lakh Price Breakup | 24.41 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | 3.7 | 4.2 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.1 Litres | 17 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 1890 cc | 1262 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Chief Bobber Dark Horse Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Diavel 1260 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | - | Front - 4 Piston& Rear - 2 Piston Callipers |
Front Wheel Size | - | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | Yes |
Rear Wheel Size | - | 17 |
Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy |
Front Suspension | TelescopiFor13mm | 5mfulladjustablusfork |
Rear Suspension | Dual Shocks w/ adjustable preload / 75 mm | MoNoshock& preload and rebound adjustable |
Front Tyre Size | 130/90-16 | 120/70 - ZR17 |
Rear Tyre Size | 180/65-16 | 240/45 - ZR17 |
Front Type | - | Disc |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | - | 265 mm |
Rear Type | - | Disc |
Tubeless Tyres | - | Yes |
Tyre Size Spare | No | No |
Instrumentation
Chief Bobber Dark Horse Instrumentation | Diavel 1260 Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Fuel level guage | Is_delete | - |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Warranty
Chief Bobber Dark Horse Warranty | Diavel 1260 Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 2 Years or Unlimited km | 2 Years or Unlimited km |
Body & Suspension
Chief Bobber Dark Horse Body & Suspension | Diavel 1260 Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Simple Steel Frame | Tubular steel trellis frame |
Engine & Transmission
Chief Bobber Dark Horse Engine & Transmission | Diavel 1260 Engine & Transmission | |
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Engine Capacity | 1890 cc | 1262 cc |
Engine Type | Thunderstroke 116 | Ducati Testastreta DVT 1262& L-Twin cylinder& 4 valves per cylinder& Dual Spark& Desmodromic Variable Timing |
No. of Cylinders | - | 2 |
No. of valves per cylinder | - | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.216 kwh | 0.12 kwh |
Battery Type | Maintenance Free | - |
Top Speed | 201 kmph | 299 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 103.2mm x 113mm | 106 mm x 71.5 mm |
Charging Socket | Yes | - |
Configuration | Twin Cylinder | Twin Cylinder |
Cooling type | Air-Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Closed loop fuel Injection | - |
Max Power | - | 159.58 bhp @ 9500 rpm |
Max Torque | 3200 rpm | 129 Nm @ 7500 rpm |
Comfort & Convenience
Chief Bobber Dark Horse Comfort & Convenience | Diavel 1260 Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | - | Yes |
Low Battery Indicator | - | Yes |
Pillion Footrest | - | Yes |
Riding Modes | - | 4 |
Under Seat Storage | - | No |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Handle Type | Mini Ape Bars | - |
Seat Style | - | Stepup |
Start Type | Self Start | Self Start |
Safety
Chief Bobber Dark Horse Safety | Diavel 1260 Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | No | No |
Hazard Warning Indicator | - | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | - | Yes |
Radial Tyres | - | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | - | Yes |
Slipper Clutch | - | Slipper and Self-Servo Wet Multiplate Clutch with Hydraulic Control |
Traction Control System | - | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
Chief Bobber Dark Horse Dimensions & Capacity | Diavel 1260 Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2286 mm | 2273 mm |
Width | 915 mm | 938 mm |
Height | 1349 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase | 1626 mm | 1600 mm |
Ground Clearance | 125 mm | 121 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.1 Litres | 17 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 5 Litres | 4.2 Litres |
Body Type | Cruiser | Cruiser |
Seat Height | 662 mm | 780 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 315 kg | 249 kg |
Entertainment & Communication
Chief Bobber Dark Horse Entertainment & Communication | Diavel 1260 Entertainment & Communication | |
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MID (Multi Info Display) | Yes | - |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse and Ducati Diavel 1260
Safety
Chief Bobber Dark Horse comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Diavel 1260 has Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Switch, Traction Control System, Power Modes, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .
Transmission
Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Diavel 1260 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse has a 15.1 Litres fuel tank with 1349 mm seat height. Ducati Diavel 1260 has 1151 mm seat height and 17 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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What is the on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse?
The on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse is Rs. 25.92 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Ducati Diavel 1260?
The on-road price of Ducati Diavel 1260 is Rs. 24.41 Lakh in New Delhi.