BMW R 1300 GS vs Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018

BikeWale brings you comparison of BMW R 1300 GS and Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018. The ex-showroom price of BMW R 1300 GS is ₹ 20,95,000 and Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018 is ₹ 25,71,141. BMW R 1300 GS is available in 1 colour and 1 variant and Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018 is available in 1 colour. 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 BMW R 1300 GS and Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018.

BMW R 1300 GS vs Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	R 1300 GS	Monster 1200 S 2018
Price	₹ 20,95,000	₹ 25,71,141
Capacity	1300 cc	1198 cc
Power	145 bhp @ 7750 rpm	142.7 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Economy	--	--

Hide common featuresHighlight differences

BMW

R 1300 GS

Pro

₹ 20,95,000

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Ducati

Monster 1200 S 2018

Red

₹ 25,71,141

Last Recorded Price

Select Bike

Hide common featuresHighlight differences

BMW

R 1300 GS

Pro

Ducati

Monster 1200 S 2018

Red

Select Bike

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
COLOURS
USER REVIEWS
Images
Videos
Similar Comparisons
Expert Comparisons

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
COLOURS
USER REVIEWS
Images
Videos
Similar Comparisons
Expert Comparisons

Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	145 bhp @ 7,750 rpm	142.7 bhp @ 9,250 rpm
Max Torque	149 Nm @ 6,500 rpm	124 Nm @ 7,750 rpm
Riding Range (km)	399	--
Top Speed (kmph)	225	--
Riding Modes	Eco, Rain, Road and Enduro	--
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	1,300	1,198
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	21	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Transmission Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	--
Cylinders	2	2
Bore (mm)	106.5	106
Stroke (mm)	73	68
Valves Per Cylinder	--	4
Compression Ratio	13.3 : 1	13.0:1
Ignition	CDI	--
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	--	--
Cooling System	Air/Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	Assist And Slipper Clutch	--
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	19	16.5
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	4	--
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	--

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	Central Shock Absorber	48 mm Öhlins fully adjustable USD fork
Rear Suspension	Single-sided Swingarm	Hully Adjustable Monoshock
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	--
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	310	330
Caliper - Front (Piston)	4	--
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	285	245
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	2	--
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	19	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	120/70 - R19	Pirelli Diablo Rosso III 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre Size	170/60 - R17	Pirelli Diablo Rosso III 190/55 ZR17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	--
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	--

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	--	--
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	12 V / 10 Ah	Maintenance Free

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

Colours

Light White / Light Gray

Ducati Red

User Reviews

Overall Rating

5.0/5

8 Ratings

Most Helpful Review

My dream

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

Images of R 1300 GS & Monster 1200 S 2018

BMW

R 1300 GS

Ducati

Monster 1200 S 2018

Videos of R 1300 GS & Monster 1200 S 2018

BMW R1300GS Review | The Biggest GS is Radically Different | BikeWale

By BikeWale Team3 months ago

2,254 Views

69 Likes

BMW R 1300 GS Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	237	211
Seat Height (mm)	850	820
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	--
Overall Length (mm)	2,212	--
Overall Width (mm)	1,000	--
Overall Height (mm)	1,406	--
Wheelbase (mm)	1,518	1,485
Chassis Type	Two-part frame consisting of main frame, bolted rear frame	Tubular steel Trellis frame

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	Hill Start Control (HSC), Dynamic Brake Control (DBC), Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM), Keyless Ride	--

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

GPS & Navigation		--
USB Charging Port		--

BMW R 1300 GS vs Ducati Monster 1200 S 2018