TriumphSpeedTwin1200vsDucatiDesmo450MX

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 vs Ducati Desmo450 MX: Specifications Comparison

• Engine & Performance

  Engine Type, Fuel Type, Engine Capacity, Max Power

  Engine Type	Liquid Cooled Parallel Twin& 8 Valve& SOHC& 2700 Firing Order 3 Variants Liquid-cooled& parallel twin& 8 valve& SOHC& 270? firing order 1 Variant	Desmo 450& Single Cylinder& Desmodromic Timing System 4 Valves DOHC Hydraulic Tensioner& Semi Dry Sump& Liquid Cooled
  Fuel Type	Petrol All Variants	Petrol
  Engine Capacity	1200 cc All Variants	449.6 cc
  Max Power	104.93 PS @ 7750 rpm All Variants	63.5 PS @ 9400 rpm
  Max Torque	112 Nm @ 4250 rpm All Variants	53.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
  No. of Cylinders	2 All Variants	1
  Bore x Stroke	97.6 mm X 80 mm All Variants	96 mm X 62.1 mm
  Number of Gears	6 Speed All Variants	5 Speed
  Cooling type	Liquid Cooled All Variants	Liquid Cooled
  Clutch Type	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up All Variants	Data Not Available
  Drive Type	X-ring chain All Variants	Data Not Available
  Riding Modes	2 All Variants	Data Not Available
  Number of Spark Plugs	All Variants	Data Not Available

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• Chassis & Suspension

  Chassis/Frame Type, Front Suspension Type, Rear Suspension

  Chassis/Frame Type	Tubular steel& with steel cradles All Variants	Aluminium Welded& with Cast& Forged and Extruded Parts
  Front Suspension Type	43 mm USD Marzocchi forks& 120mm travel	Showa Up Side Down Front Fork& Fully Adjustable& Outer Tube with Kashima Coating
  Rear Suspension	Twin Marzocchi RSUs with external reservoirs and adjustable preload 116 mm wheel travel	Showa Mono Shock& Fully Adjustable

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• Brakes & Tyres

  Braking System, Front Brake Type, Rear Brake Type, Wheel Size

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS All Variants	Data Not Available
  Front Brake Type	Disc All Variants	Disc
  Rear Brake Type	Disc All Variants	Disc
  Wheel Size	R17 All Variants	R21
  Wheel Type	Alloy All Variants	Spoke
  Tyre Construction Type	All Variants	Data Not Available

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length, Width, Height, Wheelbase

  Length	2099 mm	Data Not Available
  Width	792 mm 795 mm	Data Not Available
  Height	1140 mm 1055 mm	Data Not Available
  Wheelbase	1413 mm 1414 mm	1494 mm
  Ground Clearance	140 mm	Data Not Available
  Seat Height	805 mm 2 Variants 810 mm 2 Variants	970 mm
  Kerb Weight	216 kg 2 Variants 217 kg 2 Variants	104.8 kg
  Fuel Tank Capacity	14.5 Litres All Variants	7.2 Litres

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• Console & App Features

  Instrument Cluster, Speedometer, Tachometer, Gear Status Indicator

  Instrument Cluster	Digital All Variants	Data Not Available
  Speedometer	Digital All Variants	Data Not Available
  Tachometer	Digital All Variants	Data Not Available
  Gear Status Indicator		Data Not Available
  Odometer	Digital All Variants	Data Not Available
  Number of Trip Meters	1 All Variants	Data Not Available
  Low Battery Indicator	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Low Oil Indicator	All Variants	Data Not Available
  High Beam Indicator	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Hazard Warning Indicator	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Low battery alert	All Variants	Data Not Available

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• Rider & Pillion Features

  Seat Style, Engine Start/Stop Switch, Start Type, USB Charging Port

  Seat Style	Single All Variants	Single Seat
  Engine Start/Stop Switch	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Start Type	Self Start All Variants	Self Start
  USB Charging Port	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Pillion Footrest	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Pillion Grabrail	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Riding Modes Switch	All Variants	Data Not Available

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• Safety & Lighting

  Traction Control System, Brake Assist, Side Stand Warning Indicator, Engine Kill Switch

  Traction Control System	All Variants
  Brake Assist	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Engine Kill Switch	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Headlamps	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	All Variants	Data Not Available
  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Brake/Tail Light	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Turn Indicators	LED All Variants	Data Not Available

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• Warranty

  Standard Warranty

  Standard Warranty

  2 Years/Unlimited kms

  Data Not Available

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros		Segment-first Desmo tech in MX space Race-ready performance and sharp handling Premium build and engineering Strong exclusivity factor
  Cons		Hardcore nature limits versatility High cost of entry and maintenance Not suitable for everyday or casual riding Limited comfort and usability beyond racing

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Triumph Speed Twin 1200Ducati Desmo450 MX

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