BMW R 12 vs Ducati Hypermotard V2

Last Updated: October 22, 2026

Ducati Hypermotard V2 price starts at Rs. 16.53 Lakh, which is Rs. 5.97 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BMW R 12, priced at Rs. 22.50 Lakh. On the performance front, the R 12 uses a 1170cc engine producing 96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm and the Hypermotard V2 a 890cc engine producing 120.32 ps @ 10750 rpm. If you're deciding between the R 12 and Hypermotard V2, the Hypermotard V2 is the better pick for affordability and performance.

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R 12 vs Hypermotard V2 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW R 12Ducati Hypermotard V2
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 22.50 LakhRs. 16.53 Lakh
Mileage 19.60 kmplNot Available
Engine 1170 cc890 cc
Max power 96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm120.32 ps @ 10750 rpm
Kerb weight 227 KgNot Available

R 12 vs Hypermotard V2 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 12 STDDucati Hypermotard V2 STD
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Brand Name BMW Ducati
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 22.50 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 16.53 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Boxer Engine 4 valves per cylinder, intake variable valves timing system, liquid cooled
Max Power 96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm 120.32 ps @ 10750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 12 Colors
Ducati Hypermotard V2 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Aluminium cast wheels Alloy
ABS Single Channel Not Available
Starting Self Start Only Not Available
Speedometer Digital Not Available
EMI
Rs. 61,604 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 45,259 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 50,627 R 12 Insurance Rs. 47,110 Hypermotard V2 Insurance
Brochure
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N/A

Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
203 kmph
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
Not Available
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Boxer Engine
4 valves per cylinder, intake variable valves timing system, liquid cooled
Engine Displacement
1170 cc
890 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 speed
Max Power
96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm
120.32 ps @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque
110 Nm @ 6000 rpm
94 Nm @ 8250 rpm
Bore
101 mm
96 mm
Stroke
73 mm
61.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
1
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.0 :1
13,1:1

Front Brake
Double Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
19.60 kmpl
Not Available
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Not Available

Rear Suspension Travel / Wheel Travel
Not Available
160 mm
Suspension-Front
Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, Travel - 90 mm
Fully adjustable Ø 46 mm Kayaba front fork
Suspension-Rear
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace, central progressive spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable, rebound damping adjustable, Travel - 90 mm
Adjustable Kayaba rear shock (pre-load and rebound). Aluminum double-sided

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
36 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-19, Rear :-150/80-16
Not Available
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Aluminium cast wheels
Alloy

Dry Weight
Not Available
180 kg
Seat height
753 mm
880 mm
Load carrying capacity
202 kg
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
3.5 L
Not Available
Gross Weight
430 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2200*830*1110 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1520 mm
1514 mm
Length
2200 mm
Not Available
Height
1110 mm
Not Available
Width
830 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 L
12.5 L
Kerb Weight
227 Kg
Not Available
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
310 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
265 mm
245 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
Anti-theft alert
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 14AH
Not Available
Power Modes
Not Available
Yes

Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Frame Type
Tubular space frame
Monocoque Aluminium
Digital Display Type
Not Available
Coloured TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Gear Shift Assistant Pro,Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, Electronic Immobilizer, ABS Pro
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Single Channel
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Navigation Type
Not Available
Turn-by-turn
Engine Brake Control
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Not Available
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Not Available
Speedometer
Digital
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Air & Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Not Available
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Quick Shifter
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
Not Available
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BMW R 12 Vs Ducati Hypermotard V2 FAQs

Which bike is cheaper BMW R 12 vs Ducati Hypermotard V2?
The Ducati Hypermotard V2 is cheaper than BMW R 12 by ₹5.97 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 12 vs Ducati Hypermotard V2?
For the STD version, 1170 cc Petrol engine of R 12 produces 96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm of power and 110 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 890 cc Petrol engine of Hypermotard V2 produces 120.32 ps @ 10750 rpm of power and 94 Nm @ 8250 rpm of torque

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