Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018 vs BMW R 1250 GS Adventure

BikeWale brings you comparison of Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018 and BMW R 1250 GS Adventure. The ex-showroom price of Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018 is ₹ 25,71,141 and BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is ₹ 22,50,000. Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018 is available in 1 colour and BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is available in 4 colours and 1 variant. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018 and BMW R 1250 GS Adventure.

Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018 vs BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Monster 1200 S 2018	R 1250 GS Adventure
Price	₹ 25,71,141	₹ 22,50,000
Capacity	1198 cc	1254 cc
Power	142.7 bhp @ 9250 rpm	134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Economy	--	--

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Ducati

Monster 1200 S 2018

Red

₹ 25,71,141

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R 1250 GS Adventure

Standard

₹ 22,50,000

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Monster 1200 S 2018

Red

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R 1250 GS Adventure

Standard

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	142.7 bhp @ 9,250 rpm	134.1 bhp @ 7,750 rpm
Max Torque	124 Nm @ 7,750 rpm	143 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
Riding Range (km)	--	630
Top Speed (kmph)	--	200
Riding Modes	--	Eco, Rain and Road
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	1,198	1,254
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	21
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Shaft Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern	--	1 Down 5 Up
Cylinders	2	2
Bore (mm)	106	102.5
Stroke (mm)	68	76
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	13.0:1	12.5 : 1
Ignition	--	CDI
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	--	1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air/Liquid Cooled
Clutch	--	Wet Multiplate
Fuel Delivery System	--	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	16.5	30
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	--	4
Emission Standard	--	BS6 Phase 2

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	48 mm Öhlins fully adjustable USD fork	BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 1.5" (37 mm), central spring strut
Rear Suspension	Hully Adjustable Monoshock	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Braking System	--	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	330	305
Caliper - Front (Piston)	--	4
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	245	276
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	--	2
Wheel Type	Alloy	Spoke
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	19
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	Pirelli Diablo Rosso III 120/70 ZR17	120/70 - R19
Rear Tyre Size	Pirelli Diablo Rosso III 190/55 ZR17	170/60 - R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	42
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	42

Dimensions & Chassis

Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Maintenance Schedule

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display	--
Instrument Console	--	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Hazard Warning Indicator	--
Average Speed	--
OTA Updates	--	Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts	--
Geo Fencing	--
Distance to Empty	--
Stand Alarm
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Clock
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Digital Fuel Gauge
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator	--
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Service Reminder Indicator	--
Battery	Maintenance Free	12 V / 11.8 Ah, maintenance-free

Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
GPS & Charging
Switchgear
Pillion Comfort
Additional Features

Colours

	Ducati Red	Ice Grey
		Style Rallye
		Style Triple Black
		GS Trophy

User Reviews

Overall Rating

5.0/5

8 Ratings

5.0/5

19 Ratings

Rating Parameters	5.0Visual Appeal	5.0Visual Appeal
	4.0Reliability	5.0Reliability
	5.0Performance	5.0Performance
	5.0Service Experience	5.0Service Experience

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I have used this bike only once. But it changed my thoughts and my dreams. Now my aim

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BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	211	268
Seat Height (mm)	820	890
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	--
Overall Length (mm)	--	2,270
Overall Width (mm)	--	980
Overall Height (mm)	--	1,460
Wheelbase (mm)	1,485	1,504
Chassis Type	Tubular steel Trellis frame	Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine

Standard Warranty (year)	--	3
Standard Warranty (km)	--	Unlimited

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)	--
Shift Light
Headlight Type	--	LED
Brake/Tail Light	--	LED
Turn Signal	--	LED
Pass Light
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	--

Riding Modes Switch	--
Cruise Control	--	Available
Hazard Warning Lights	--
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Kill Switch
Traction Control	--

Stepped Seat
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grab Rail
Pillion Seat	Stepped Seat	Stepped Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	--
Additional Features	--	--

Front Storage Box	--
Under Seat Storage (Litres)	--

GPS & Navigation	--
USB Charging Port	--

Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018 vs BMW R 1250 GS Adventure