Ducati DesertX vs Triumph Tiger 1200

BikeWale brings you comparison of Ducati DesertX and Triumph Tiger 1200. The ex-showroom price of Ducati DesertX is ₹ 18,33,200 and Triumph Tiger 1200 is ₹ 19,39,000. Ducati DesertX is available in 1 colour and 2 variants and Triumph Tiger 1200 is available in 3 colours and 4 variants. 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 DesertX and Triumph Tiger 1200.

Ducati DesertX vs Triumph Tiger 1200 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	DesertX	Tiger 1200
Price	₹ 18,33,200	₹ 19,39,000
Capacity	937 cc	1160 cc
Power	108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm	148 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Economy	--	--

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DesertX

Standard

₹ 18,33,200

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Tiger 1200

GT Pro

₹ 19,39,000

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	108.6 bhp @ 9,250 rpm	148 bhp @ 9,000 rpm
Max Torque	92 Nm @ 6,500 rpm	130 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Riding Range (km)	374	360
Top Speed (kmph)	209	220
Riding Modes	Sport, Touring, Urban, Wet, Enduro, and Rally	Rain, Road, Sport, Off-Road and Rider
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	937	1,160
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	17.8	18
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
Cylinders	2	3
Bore (mm)	94	90
Stroke (mm)	67.5	60.7
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	13.3:1	13.2:1
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	Assist And Slipper Clutch	Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	21	20
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	4	3
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	KYB 46mm USD fork, fully adjustable	Showa 49mm, semi-active damping USD forks. 200mm travel
Rear Suspension	KYB monoshock, fully adjustable	Showa semi-active damping monoshock
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	320	320
Caliper - Front (Piston)	4	4
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	265	282
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	2	1
Wheel Type	Spoke	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	21	19
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	18	18
Front Tyre Size	90/90 - 21 M/C	120/70 - R19
Rear Tyre Size	150/70 - R18 M/C	150/70 - R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	29	32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	32	42
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	32	34
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	36	42

Dimensions & Chassis

Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Maintenance Schedule

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display
Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Hazard Warning Indicator
Average Speed
OTA Updates	Not Available	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
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Service Reminder Indicator
Battery	12 V - 0.7 kW	12 Volt, 8 Ah

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

Colours

	Star White Silk	Snowdonia White (Pro)
		Sapphire Black (Pro)
		Lucerne Blue (Pro)

User Reviews

Overall Rating

3.7/5

3 Ratings

4.8/5

6 Ratings

Most Helpful Review

Triumph - The Best Premium Bike

This model is comfortable and has a flatter seat that makes it easier to move around.

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Ducati DesertX Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	223	245
Seat Height (mm)	875	850
Ground Clearance (mm)	250	--
Overall Length (mm)	2,390	--
Overall Width (mm)	960	849
Overall Height (mm)	1,178	1,436
Wheelbase (mm)	1,608	1,560
Chassis Type	Tubular steel trellis frame	Tubular Steel Frame

Standard Warranty (year)	2	3
Standard Warranty (km)	Unlimited	Unlimited

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

Cruise Control
Hazard Warning Lights
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Kill Switch
Traction Control

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 DesertX vs Triumph Tiger 1200