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Triumph Speed Triple 1200 vs Ducati DesertX

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Triumph Speed Triple 1200 or Ducati DesertX? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Speed Triple 1200 and DesertX. Triumph Speed Triple 1200 Price starts at Rs.17.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for RS and Ducati DesertX Price starts at Rs.18.33 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Triumph Speed Triple 1200 is 3 cylinder, 1160 cc Engine can generate 177.5 bhp @ 10750 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, Speed Triple 1200 provides a mileage of 17.9 kmpl (base model), and DesertX has a mileage of 17.8 kmpl (base model). Triumph Speed Triple 1200 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Ducati DesertX is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

Speed Triple 1200 vs DesertX

Key HighlightsTriumph Speed Triple 1200Ducati DesertX
PriceRs.17.95 LakhRs.18.33 Lakh
Engine Capacity1160 cc937 cc
Power177.5 bhp @ 10750 rpm108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/Range17.9 kmpl17.8 kmpl
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Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS bike
Triumph Speed Triple 1200
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Rs. 17.95 Lakh
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Ducati DesertX
STD
Rs. 18.33 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Speed Triple 1200 specificationsDesertX specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    20.53 Lakh
    20.97 Lakh
    User Rating
    4.4
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15.5 Litres
    21 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    1160 cc
    937 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Speed Triple 1200 Brakes, Suspension & TyresDesertX Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    18
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Spoke
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    21
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Calliper Type
    Brembo Twin Piston Calipers
    Front - 4 Piston& Rear - 2 Piston Caliper
    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Front Suspension
    Ohlins 43 mm NIX30 upside down forks with adjustable preload
    KYB 46mm USD fork& fully adjustable
    Rear Suspension
    Öhlins TTX36 twin tube monoshock with preload
    KYB monoshock& fully adjustable
    Front Tyre Size
    120/70 - ZR17
    90/90 - 21 M/C
    Rear Tyre Size
    190/55 - ZR17
    150/70 - R18 M/C
    Front Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Disc/Drum Size
    220 mm
    265 mm
    Rear Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Tubeless Tyres
    checkYes
    checkYes

    Instrumentation

    Speed Triple 1200 InstrumentationDesertX Instrumentation
    Riding Modes Switch
    1
    1
    Fuel level guage
    -
    checkYes
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Infotainment & Communication

    Speed Triple 1200 Infotainment & CommunicationDesertX Infotainment & Communication
    Basic Warranty
    2 Years/Unlimited km
    2 Years/Unlimited km

    Body & Suspension

    Speed Triple 1200 Body & SuspensionDesertX Body & Suspension
    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Aluminium twin spar frame& bolt-on aluminium rear subframe
    Tubular steel trellis frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Speed Triple 1200 Engine & TransmissionDesertX Engine & Transmission
    Engine Capacity
    1160 cc
    937 cc
    Engine Type
    Liquid-cooled& 12 valve& DOHC& inline 3-cylinder
    11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
    No. of Cylinders
    3
    -
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.096 kwh
    -
    Range
    276 km/charge
    374 km/charge
    Top Speed
    230 kmph
    209 kmph
    Max Torque
    125 Nm @ 9000 rpm
    92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
    Max Power
    177.5 bhp @ 10750 rpm
    108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm
    Fuelling
    -
    Fuel Injection
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Configuration
    DOHC
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    90.0 mm x 60.8 mm
    94 mm x 67.5 mm
    Mileage (Claimed)
    17.9 kmpl
    17.8 kmpl

    Comfort & Convenience

    Speed Triple 1200 Comfort & ConvenienceDesertX Comfort & Convenience
    Riding Modes
    Sport& Road& Rain& Track and Rider
    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
    Seat Style
    Split
    -
    Start Type
    Electric Start
    Electric Start

    Safety

    Speed Triple 1200 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
    Traction Control System
    -
    checkYes

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Speed Triple 1200 Dimensions & CapacityDesertX Dimensions & Capacity
    Length
    2090 mm
    2390 mm
    Width
    792 mm
    960 mm
    Height
    1089 mm
    1178 mm
    Wheelbase
    1445 mm
    1608 mm
    Ground Clearance
    165 mm
    250 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15.5 Litres
    21 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    3.35 Litres
    3.1 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Adventure
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    198 kg
    223 kg
    Seat Height
    830 mm
    875 mm

    Pros & Cons

    Speed Triple 1200 Pros & ConsDesertX Pros & Cons
    Pros
    • Amazing performance.
    • Feature-loaded.
    • Sharp design.
    Cons
    • Low sales.
    • Reliability
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    Detailed Comparison of Triumph Speed Triple 1200 and Ducati DesertX

    Transmission

    Triumph Speed Triple 1200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and DesertX comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Triumph Speed Triple 1200 has a 15.5 Litres fuel tank with 1089 mm seat height. Ducati DesertX has 1178 mm seat height and 21 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Triumph Speed Triple 1200 and Ducati DesertX Owner Reviews

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      • RS
        Rajeev Sharma
        2 Year ago
        Review for Triumph Speed Triple 1200
        4.4
        Value for money, good performance, comfort and stylish looks. All in one bike
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      • A
        Akash
        2 Year ago
        Review for Triumph Speed Triple 1200
        4.2
        This bike comes wtih great performance and advanced features.
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        Triumph Speed Triple 1200 and Ducati DesertX FAQs

        What is the on-road price of Triumph Speed Triple 1200?
        The on-road price of Triumph Speed Triple 1200 is Rs. 20.53 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.