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Moto Guzzi V85 TT vs Ducati DesertX

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Moto Guzzi V85 TT or Ducati DesertX? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between V85 TT and DesertX. Moto Guzzi V85 TT Price starts at Rs.15.40 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Ducati DesertX Price starts at Rs.18.33 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Moto Guzzi V85 TT is 1 cylinder, 853 cc Engine can generate 75.09 bhp @ 7500 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, V85 TT provides a mileage of 20.4 kmpl (base model), and DesertX has a mileage of 17.8 kmpl (base model). Moto Guzzi V85 TT is available in 3 colours & 1 variants whereas Ducati DesertX is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

V85 TT vs DesertX

Key HighlightsMoto Guzzi V85 TTDucati DesertX
PriceRs.15.40 LakhRs.18.33 Lakh
Engine Capacity853 cc937 cc
Power75.09 bhp @ 7500 rpm108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/Range20.4 kmpl17.8 kmpl
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Moto Guzzi V85 TT STD bike
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Specifications Overview

V85 TT specificationsDesertX specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
17.62 Lakh
20.97 Lakh
User Rating
4.0
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
23 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Displacement
853 cc
937 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

V85 TT Brakes, Suspension & TyresDesertX Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
18
Wheel Type
Spoke
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 Caliper
Front - 4 Piston& Rear - 2 Piston Caliper
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Upside-down hydraulic telescopic fork Ø 41 mm, with adjustable extension and spring preload
KYB 46mm USD fork& fully adjustable
Rear Suspension
Swing arm Twin-sided with lateral mono shock absorber, adjustable extension and spring preload
KYB monoshock& fully adjustable
Front Tyre Size
110/80 - 19
90/90 - 21 M/C
Rear Tyre Size
150/70 - 17
150/70 - R18 M/C
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
260 mm
265 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
No
checkYes

Instrumentation

V85 TT InstrumentationDesertX Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch
1
1
Fuel level guage
Digital
checkYes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

V85 TT Infotainment & CommunicationDesertX Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty
-
2 Years/Unlimited km

Body & Suspension

V85 TT Body & SuspensionDesertX Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
High strength steel tube
Tubular steel trellis frame

Engine & Transmission

V85 TT Engine & TransmissionDesertX Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
853 cc
937 cc
Engine Type
853 cc air-cooled engine
11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
No. of Cylinders
1
-
No. of valves per cylinder
2
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.096 kwh
-
Battery Type
Lithium Ion
-
Range
547 km/charge
374 km/charge
Top Speed
165 kmph
209 kmph
Max Torque
82 Nm @ 5000 rpm
92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Max Power
75.09 bhp @ 7500 rpm
108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Bore x Stroke
84 mm x 77 mm
94 mm x 67.5 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
20.4 kmpl
17.8 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

V85 TT Comfort & ConvenienceDesertX Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
Road, Rain and Off-Road
Sport& Touring& Urban& Wet& Enduro& and Rally
Low Battery Indicator
1
1
Average Speed Indicator
1
1
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

V85 TT SafetyDesertX Safety
Radial Tyres
-
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
Traction Control System
checkYes
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

V85 TT Dimensions & CapacityDesertX Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2240 mm
2390 mm
Width
950 mm
960 mm
Height
1325 mm
1178 mm
Wheelbase
1530 mm
1608 mm
Ground Clearance
210 mm
250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
23 Litres
21 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2 Litres
3.1 Litres
Body Type
Adventure
Adventure
Unladden/Kerb Weight
230 kg
223 kg
Seat Height
828 mm
875 mm

Pros & Cons

V85 TT Pros & ConsDesertX Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Good presence on the road.
  • Rides well on non-tarmac roads.
Cons
  • Little pricier.
  • Poor service connectivity.
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Detailed Comparison of Moto Guzzi V85 TT and Ducati DesertX

Safety

V85 TT comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Traction Control System. DesertX has Power Modes, Traction Control System.

Transmission

Moto Guzzi V85 TT comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and DesertX comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Moto Guzzi V85 TT has a 23 Litres fuel tank with 1325 mm seat height. Ducati DesertX has 1178 mm seat height and 21 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Moto Guzzi V85 TT and Ducati DesertX Owner Reviews

  • V85 TT Review
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      Rama
      1 Year ago
      Review for Moto Guzzi V85 TT
      4.0
      Excellent road presence, good for adventures ride. I like this bike but expensive to maintain
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      Moto Guzzi V85 TT and Ducati DesertX FAQs

      What is the on-road price of Moto Guzzi V85 TT?
      The on-road price of Moto Guzzi V85 TT is Rs. 17.62 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.