Ducati DesertX vs Triumph Tiger 1200

Triumph Tiger 1200 Price starts at Rs. 19.19 Lakh which is Rs. 85,800 costlier than base model of Ducati DesertX priced at Rs. 18.33 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Ducati DesertX is 17.8 kmpl whereas the mileage of Triumph Tiger 1200 is 19.60 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Ducati DesertX is powered by 937 cc engine , while Triumph Tiger 1200 is powered by 1160 cc engine. Ducati DesertX is available in 2 different colours while Triumph Tiger 1200 comes with 10 colours. The Comparison Ducati DesertX vs Triumph Tiger 1200 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

DesertX vs Tiger 1200

Key Highlights DesertX STDTiger 1200 GT Pro
Engine Type 11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm 150 PS @ 9000 rpm

DesertX vs Tiger 1200 Key Highlights

Basic Info DesertX STDTiger 1200 GT Pro
Rating
5 reviews
10 reviews
Brand Name Ducati Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 18.33 Lakh View On Road Price Rs. 19.19 Lakh View On Road Price
Engine Type 11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm 150 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
DesertX Colors
Tiger 1200 Colors
Brakes Front Double Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 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. 50,193 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 52,542 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 46,608 DesertX Insurance Rs. 47,954 Tiger 1200 Insurance
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Engine Type
11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Engine Displacement
937 cc
1160 cc
Max Power
111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
150 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
130 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
90.0 mm
Stroke
...
60.7 mm
No Of Cylinders
...
3
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Shaft Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
...
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
...
13.2:1

Brakes Front
Double Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
17.8 kmpl
19.60 Kmpl

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-150/70-18
Front :-120/70R19, Rear :-150/70R18
Wheel Size
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Dry Weight
202 kg
...
Seat height
865 mm
870 mm
Load carrying capacity
240 kg
...
Wheelbase
...
1560 mm
Ground Clearance
250 mm
...
Height
...
1497 mm
Width
...
984 mm
Fuel Capacity
21 Liters
20 Liters
Kerb Weight
...
245 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
265 mm
282 mm

Additional Features
Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
Rake / Trail - 24.0 º, 120 mm, Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control, Exhaust - Stainless steel 3 into 1 header system with underslung primary silencer and side mounted secondary silencer
Music control
...
LED tail lights
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Power Modes
...

Cruise Control
...
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Display
5” full-TFT colour display
7” TFT
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Clock
...
Digital
Passenger Footrest
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
...
Digital
DRLs

Standard Warranty (Years)
4
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Q. Which is best for long journeys, Tiger 1200 or BMW GS1200? Which one I should buy?
  • If you compare between Tiger 1200 & BMW 1250 GS then go for Tiger 1200.But if you compare Tiger 1200 & BMW 1250 GSA then I prefer BMW 1250 GSA because it will give you more comfort then Tiger 1200.
  • It would be unfair to give a verdict here as currently, both these bikes are not available for sale in the market. Moreover, the Tiger 1200 has always been an impressive motorcycle and with the new updates, it is expected to be an even better tourer. Stay tuned for more updates. Read More: - The Big Cat’s Finally Out Of The Bag… Almost
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DesertX Vs Tiger 1200 Comparison FAQs

Which bike is cheaper DesertX vs Tiger 1200?

The Ducati DesertX is cheaper than Triumph Tiger 1200 by Rs. 85,800.

Which bike offers better performance DesertX vs Tiger 1200?

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 GT Pro version, 1160 cc Petrol engine of Tiger 1200 produces 150 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 130 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Ducati DesertX
  • Triumph Tiger 1200
  • DesertX
    Good features 

    Ducati desert x is a top-class performing bike with good features and style.It is priced at approx.17 lacs are available in only one variant.The adventure bike looks damn stylish and awesome.It offers a good engine with top-class modern features making it one of the best bikes in the segment.

    0
    Anonymous 1 year ago
  • DesertX
    5.0
    This Bick has all the feturds 

    This bike has all the features that i would like to have on my first bike.The ducati desertx looks great and is in my price range.

    0
    Floyd (Verified User) 1 year ago
  • DesertX
    Absolutely brilliant machine 

    Absolutely brilliant machine ever made by human on the history of manufacturing machines

    0
    Bishal (Verified User) 1 year ago
  • DesertX
    It’s looking too promising 

    It’s looking too promising 😍…in india.More power to ducati.

    0
    Thejesh (Verified User) 1 year ago
  • DesertX
    Ducati ver 

    Good bike i really liked it super bike in ducati very sharp and aggressive

    0
    Anonymous 1 year ago
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  • Tiger 1200
    5.0
    Triumph completely overhauled its 

    Triumph completely overhauled its range-topping tiger 1200 platform, Revising the engine, Chassis, Electronics, And more for a lighter, More powerful, More agile adventure bike

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    BAVITHBABU (Verified User) 10 months ago
  • Tiger 1200
    5.0
    Lightweight chassis 

    Triumph tiger 1200 comes to the big adventure bike segment in india.Triumph is providing the semi-active showa suspension setup as standard across all the variants of the new-gen tiger 1200.Some of the other key features of the new-gen triumph tiger 1200 include a 7-inch tft instrument cluster, Multiple riding modes, Cornering abs, Traction control, Tpms, And a keyless start system.

    0
    Ayank (Verified User) 1 year ago
  • Tiger 1200
    5.0
    Helped reduce 

    Triumph tiger 1200 comes with a newly- developed lightweight chassis.The motorcycle also has a ‘tri-link’ swingarm, Shaft drive and adjustable seat height.Another key element that has helped reduce the overall weight of the motorcycle is the aluminium fuel tank.Triumph says that the new-gen tiger 1200 is 25 kg lighter than its predecessor.Another good aspect about triumph 1200 has always been its pricing.

    0
    Mahesh (Verified User) 2 years ago
  • Tiger 1200
    5.0
    Explorer models 

    Triumph has unveiled the new-gen tiger 1200 globally.The latest iteration of the adv has two ranges - gt and rally.The former consists of 3 models including the gt, Gt pro, And gt explorer, Whereas the latter has 2 models - the rally pro and rally explorer.It will compete with bikes such as the bmw r 1250 gs.There is also a radar assistance system in the explorer models.It offers blind-spot detection and lane change warning feature.

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    Hemant (Verified User) 2 years ago
  • Tiger 1200
    5.0
    Rally range 

    Triumph tiger 1200 range is more feature-rich than before and gets features such as a seven-inch tft instrument cluster, My triumph suite for smartphone connectivity, Keyless ignition, Adaptive cornering lights, Hill-hold control, Heated grips and seats, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Etc.Given that the rally range is more offroad biased with gt range is best suited for touring.

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    Mayank (Verified User) 2 years ago
  • Tiger 1200
    5.0
    Rally range 

    Triumph has taken the wraps off the all-new tiger 1200.In its new avatar, The flagship triumph adventure bike has become lighter and more powerful than before.Triumph tiger 1200 is now available in two trims -- gt and rally -- of which gt range has three variants (gt, Gt pro, And gt explorer) while rally range has two models (pro and explorer).

    0
    Farhaan (Verified User) 2 years ago
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