Ducati Desmo450 MX vs Suzuki Gixxer SF 250

Last Updated: September 3, 2026

Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 price starts at Rs. 1.97 Lakh, which is Rs. 15.27 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Ducati Desmo450 MX, priced at Rs. 17.24 Lakh. On the performance front, the Desmo450 MX uses a 449.6cc engine producing 63.49 PS @ 9400 rpm and the Gixxer SF 250 a 250cc engine producing 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm. If you're deciding between the Desmo450 MX and Gixxer SF 250, the Desmo450 MX is the better pick for performance, while the Gixxer SF 250 stands out for affordability.

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Desmo450 MX vs Gixxer SF 250 Comparison Summary

Specification Ducati Desmo450 MXSuzuki Gixxer SF 250
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 17.24 LakhRs. 1.97 Lakh
Mileage Not Available38 kmpl
Engine 449.6 cc250 cc
Max power 63.49 PS @ 9400 rpm26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available161 Kg

Desmo450 MX vs Gixxer SF 250 Key Highlights

Basic Info Ducati Desmo450 MX STDSuzuki Gixxer SF 250 STD
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Brand Name Ducati Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 17.24 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.97 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, Desmodromic Timing System 4 valves DOHC, Hydraulic Tensioner, Semi Dry Sump, Liquid Cooled 4-Stroke, 1-Cylinder, Oil Cooled
Max Power 63.49 PS @ 9400 rpm 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Ducati Desmo450 MX Colors
Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-482.6 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Not Available Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Not Available Digital
EMI
Rs. 47,192 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 5,670 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 42,956 Desmo450 MX Insurance Rs. 12,000 Gixxer SF 250 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
150 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, Desmodromic Timing System 4 valves DOHC, Hydraulic Tensioner, Semi Dry Sump, Liquid Cooled
4-Stroke, 1-Cylinder, Oil Cooled
Engine Displacement
449.6 cc
250 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
63.49 PS @ 9400 rpm
26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Max Torque
53.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm
Bore
96 mm
76 mm
Stroke
62.1 mm
54.9 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
13.5:1
10.7:1

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

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
38 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Showa Upside Down Front Fork Ø 49 mm Fully Adjustable. Outer Tube With Kashima Coating. Wheel Travel - 310 mm
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Showa Mono Shock, Fully Adjustable, Wheel Travel - 301 mm
Swing Arm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
33 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
33 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-21 Rear :-110/90-19
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-482.6 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Dry Weight
104.8 kg
Not Available
Seat height
970 mm
800 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2.4 L
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2010*740*1035 mm3
Wheelbase
1494 mm
1345 mm
Length
Not Available
2010 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
165 mm
Height
Not Available
1035 mm
Width
Not Available
740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
7.2 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
161 Kg
Tail Light
Not Available
LED
Front Brake Size
260 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
220 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
Not Available
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 6AH

Frame Type
Aluminium Welded With Cast, Forged and Extruded Parts
Diamond
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Ducati Fall Detection
Not Available
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Not Available
Dual Channel
Body Type
Dirt Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Not Available
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
WiFi
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Not Available
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Oil Cooled
Odometer
Not Available
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
Not Available
750-1000 Kms / 2 Months
2nd Service
Not Available
4500-5000 Kms / 3 Months
3rd Service
Not Available
9500-10000 Kms / 1 Year

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Suzuki Gixxer SF 250
  • Free revving and torquey motor,Riding posture is sporty but not aggressive,Competent riding setup
Suzuki Gixxer SF 250
  • ABS calibration could have been better,Windshield seems inadequate for wind deflection,Touring capabilities could be restricted due to small tank
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Ducati Desmo450 MX Vs Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Ducati Desmo450 MX vs Suzuki Gixxer SF 250?
The Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 is cheaper than Ducati Desmo450 MX by ₹15.27 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Ducati Desmo450 MX vs Suzuki Gixxer SF 250?
For the STD version, 449.6 cc Petrol engine of Desmo450 MX produces 63.49 PS @ 9400 rpm of power and 53.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 250 cc Petrol engine of Gixxer SF 250 produces 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm of power and 22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm of torque

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