Ducati DesertX vs Harley-Davidson X440 T

Last Updated: August 9, 2026

Harley-Davidson X440 T price starts at Rs. 2.84 Lakh, which is Rs. 16.75 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Ducati DesertX, priced at Rs. 19.59 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the DesertX offers a claimed 17.8 kmpl, while the X440 T delivers 35 kmpl. On the performance front, the DesertX uses a 937cc engine producing 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm and the X440 T a 440cc engine producing 27.37 PS @ 6000 rpm. If you're deciding between the DesertX and X440 T, the X440 T is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the DesertX stands out for performance.

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DesertX vs X440 T Comparison Summary

Specification Ducati DesertXHarley-Davidson X440 T
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 19.59 LakhRs. 2.84 Lakh
Mileage 17.8 kmpl35 kmpl
Engine 937 cc440 cc
Max power 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm27.37 PS @ 6000 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available192 Kg

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Basic Info Ducati DesertX STDHarley-Davidson X440 T STD
Rating
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Brand Name Ducati Harley-Davidson
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 19.59 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.84 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 11° Twin-Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled Single Cylinder, Air-Oil Cooled Engine
Max Power 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm 27.37 PS @ 6000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Ducati DesertX Colors
Harley Davidson X440 T Colors
Wheel Size Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 53,642 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 7,776 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 46,389 DesertX Insurance Rs. 21,976 X440 T Insurance
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Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
2
Claimed Top Speed
209 kmph
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
11° Twin-Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled
Single Cylinder, Air-Oil Cooled Engine
Engine Displacement
937 cc
440 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
27.37 PS @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque
92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
38 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Bore
94 mm
79.6 mm
Stroke
67.5 mm
88.4 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
Not Available
9.65:1

Front Brake
Double Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
17.8 kmpl
35 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
upside-down Kayaba front fork 230 mm
KYB 43 mm USD Forks. Wheel Travel - 130 mm
Suspension-Rear
Aluminum swing arm, allows 220 mm of rear wheel travel
Gas Charged Twin Shocks With 7 Step Pre-load Adjustability

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-150/70-18
Front :-100/90-18, Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
MRF
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Dry Weight
210 kg
Not Available
Seat height
865 mm
805 mm
Load carrying capacity
240 kg
Not Available
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
2.6 L
Wheelbase
Not Available
1418 mm
Length
Not Available
2156 mm
Ground Clearance
250 mm
170 mm
Width
Not Available
818 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
21 L
13.5 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
192 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
265 mm
240 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Music control
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes
Power Modes
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
New tubular steel trellis frame
Trellis
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Rain,Road
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
HD Connect App, Neutral Position Indicator, Panic Braking Alert, ABS Alert, Check Engine Light Indication, Network Strength
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Touch Screen Display
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Cruiser Bikes, Roadster Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Internet Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Artificial Exhaust Sound System
Not Available
Single Side Exhaust
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Not Available
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Switchable ABS
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
4 Years
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
4
Not Available
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Ducati DesertX Vs Harley Davidson X440 T FAQs

Which bike is best between Ducati DesertX vs Harley Davidson X440 T?
Harley-Davidson X440 T is better on the grounds of comfort. On the basis of features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Ducati DesertX vs Harley Davidson X440 T?
The Harley-Davidson X440 T is cheaper than Ducati DesertX by ₹16.75 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Ducati DesertX vs Harley Davidson X440 T?
For the STD version, 937 cc Petrol engine of DesertX produces 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 92 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 440 cc Petrol engine of X440 T produces 27.37 PS @ 6000 rpm of power and 38 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque

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