Ducati DesertX vs Triumph Tiger 1200

Ducati DesertX Price starts at Rs. 19.59 Lakh which is Rs. 20,200 costlier than base model of Triumph Tiger 1200 priced at Rs. 19.39 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Ducati DesertX is 17.8 kmpl whereas the mileage of Triumph Tiger 1200 is 19.6 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 4 different colours while Triumph Tiger 1200 comes with 6 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, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled 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 Ducati DesertX STDTriumph Tiger 1200 GT Pro
Rating
3 reviews
6 reviews
Brand Name Ducati Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 19.59 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 19.39 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 11° Twin-Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm 150 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Ducati DesertX Colors
Triumph 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. 53,642 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 53,089 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 46,389 DesertX Insurance Rs. 46,095 Tiger 1200 Insurance
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Engine Type
11° Twin-Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled
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
94 mm
90.0 mm
Stroke
67.5 mm
60.7 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
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
19.6 kmpl
Top Speed
209 kmph
220 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-150/70-18
Front :-120/70-19,Rear :-150/70-18
Peak Power
111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
150 PS @ 9000 rpm
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
210 kg
...
Seat height
865 mm
850 mm
Load carrying capacity
240 kg
...
Wheelbase
...
1560 mm
Ground Clearance
250 mm
...
Height
...
1436 mm
Width
...
849 mm
Fuel Capacity
21 Liters
20 Liters
Kerb Weight
...
246 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
865 mm
850 mm
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
...
Call/SMS Alerts
...
Music control
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Power Modes
...

Cruise Control
...
Frame
New tubular steel trellis frame
Tubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
...
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
5 Inch TFT Colour Display
7 Inch, TFT
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
...
Digital
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
...
Digital
DRLs

Standard Warranty (Years)
4
3
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which is best for long journeys, Tiger 1200 or BMW GS1200? Which one I should buy?
  • 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
  • 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.
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Ducati DesertX Vs Triumph Tiger 1200 FAQs

Which bike is best between Ducati DesertX vs Triumph Tiger 1200?
Triumph Tiger 1200 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 Triumph Tiger 1200?
The Triumph Tiger 1200 is cheaper than Ducati DesertX by Rs. 20,200.
Which bike offers better performance Ducati DesertX vs Triumph 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

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