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    Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse vs Ducati DesertX

    Should you buy Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse or Ducati DesertX Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse price in is Rs 22,81,633 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Ducati DesertX price in is Rs 19,59,200 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Chief Bobber Dark Horse makes 122 PS and 162 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of DesertX stand at 111.52 PS and 92 Nm respectively. Indian offers the Chief Bobber Dark Horse in 3 colours whereas the Ducati DesertX comes in 4 colours. Out of 5 user reviews, DesertX scores 4.4 whereas the Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 4 user reviews..The Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse Mileage is around 20 kmpl, while the Ducati DesertX Mileage is around 17.8 kmpl.

    Chief Bobber Dark Horse vs DesertX

    Key HighlightsChief Bobber Dark HorseDesertX
    Mileage (Overall)20 kmpl17.8 kmpl
    Max Power122 PS111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
    Body TypeCruiser BikesAdventure Tourer Bikes
    Engine TypeThunderstroke 11611° Twin-Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled
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    Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse vs Ducati DesertX Comparison

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          Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse
          Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse
            Rs22,81,633*
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                Ducati DesertX
                Ducati DesertX
                  Rs19,59,200*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.25,17,809* Onwards
                Rs.21,64,521* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                20 kmpl
                17.8 kmpl
                Max Power
                122 PS
                111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
                User Rating
                4.5
                Based on Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse Reviews
                4.4
                Based on Ducati DesertX Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 68,930
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 59,278
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.53,646
                Chief Bobber Dark Horse Insurance
                Rs.48,585
                DesertX Insurance
                ColoursBlack SmokeView All ColoursStar White SilkRR22View All Colours
                Brochure
                Brochure not available
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Thunderstroke 116
                11° Twin-Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled
                Displacement
                1890 cc
                937 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                2
                2
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet, multi-plate
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                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                103.2 mm
                94 mm
                Stroke
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                113 mm
                67.5 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                11.0:1
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                Emission Norm Compliance
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                BS6.2
                BS6.2
                Max Torque
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                162 Nm @ 3200 rpm
                92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging PortYes
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                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                -
                NavigationYes
                -
                Call/SMS AlertsYes
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                Keyless IgnitionYes
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                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
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                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                -
                Seat Type
                Single
                Split
                ClockYes
                -
                Features and Safety
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
                Sports,Touring,Yes
                Yes
                Traction Control
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                Yes
                Power Modes
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                Yes
                Quickshifter
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                Yes
                Windscreen
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                Yes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Exhaust - Dual Exhaust w/ Crossover, Ambient Temperature, Gear indicator, 4 Round Ride Command, Vehicle Status (Engine Hours), Vehicle Info (Speed, Fuel range, RPM, Gear position), Current Ride Data (Distance, Moving Time, Stop Time, Altitude, Altitude Change)
                Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                20 kmpl
                17.8 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
                115 kmph
                209 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                15.1 L
                21 L
                Width
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                915 mm
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                Length
                2286 mm
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                Height
                1349 mm
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                Ground Clearance
                125 mm
                250 mm
                Wheelbase
                1626 mm
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                Dry Weight
                304 kg
                210 kg
                Kerb Weight
                315 kg
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                Gross Weight
                522 kg
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                Load Carrying Capacity
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                240 kg
                Seat height
                662 mm
                865 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running Lamps
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                300 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                300 mm
                265 mm
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Welded Steel Tube Frame
                New tubular steel trellis frame

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Chief Bobber Dark Horse
                • DesertX
                • A
                  anubhav on Nov 04, 2024
                  5.0
                  Performance Review
                  Took a test drive of it and the performance was a top notch with a perfect balance of exhaust note.
                • V
                  vedant on Jun 30, 2024
                  4.5
                  A comfortable bike
                  It's good but take alot of money to maintain you can't complaint tho bcaz is a bike to feel it's a bike for comfortable rides
                • O
                  onkar on Jun 21, 2024
                  4.5
                  Bikes looks very nice
                  Bike looks very nice Engine also very powerful and bike is comfortable to ride and bike looks are very nice and I loved to drive this bike and mileage disappointed increase mileage good looking bike .
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                  raju on Feb 08, 2024
                  4.2
                  Good Experience
                  In my opinion, the Chief Bobber is a commendable bike, offering a fantastic blend of performance and overall riding experience. While it may be slightly expensive, the bike's qualities make it worth the investment, and I consider it to be a great choice overall.
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                  aryan on Apr 08, 2025
                  4.0
                  Super comfy powerful engine unrivaled
                  Buying experience was no dount seemless.......riding comfort is superb.........very comfy......the looks is freaking premium with definitely unrivaled power..........serving costs are quiet high...........considering its a ducati its no new thing...........but after serving bike feels like brand new
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                  omkar on Jul 16, 2024
                  4.8
                  Stylist bike
                  It's a very stylist and very good looking bike for the users it also gives a very decent mileage for us
                • K
                  krunal on Jun 08, 2024
                  4.7
                  Fastest demon 😈
                  This bike is so fast and it is super sport bike. I love and like this bike. This bike is my favorite list.
                • A
                  arick on Apr 28, 2024
                  4.5
                  Exceptional Off-Road Capabilities
                  It sounds like you've found a real gem! With its exceptional off-road capabilities and smooth ride, thanks to the impressive suspension setup, it's no wonder you're impressed. The dual-channel ABS adds an extra layer of safety and control, making cornering a breeze. Overall, it seems like you've got yourself a comfortable and awesome off-road bike. Enjoy the adventures ahead!
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                  sarvesh on May 29, 2023
                  4.0
                  Good Experienced
                  The Ducati DesertX is an adventure motorcycle introduced by Ducati, known for its high-performance and stylish bikes. Aimed at off-road enthusiasts and adventurers, the DesertX combines ruggedness with Ducati's signature design and engineering. One of the standout features of the Ducati DesertX is its powerful engine. It is equipped with a large-displacement, liquid-cooled, twin-cylinder engine that delivers ample torque and horsepower for conquering challenging terrains. This ensures a thrilling riding experience both on and off the road. The DesertX boasts a robust chassis designed to handle various off-road conditions. Its suspension system provides excellent off-road capability while maintaining comfort on long rides. The bike's high ground clearance and durable wheels further contribute to its off-road prowess, allowing riders to confidently tackle uneven surfaces and obstacles. In terms of design, the Ducati DesertX exhibits a striking and aggressive appearance. The sleek lines, coupled with a muscular stance, give the bike a commanding presence. It incorporates elements of Ducati's iconic styling while adding a rugged and adventurous twist. Comfort and ergonomics are important considerations for any adventure motorcycle, and DesertX seems to deliver in this regard. The seat is designed to provide support during long rides, and the handlebars offer an ergonomic position, allowing riders to maintain control and maneuverability even during extended journeys.
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                FAQs on Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse and Ducati DesertX

                Q) Which bike is better Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse or Ducati DesertX?

                A) As per our average user rating, Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse has a score of 4.5/5 while Ducati DesertX has rate of 4.4 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse and Ducati DesertX is cheaper?

                A) Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse price starts at Rs 22,81,633 & Ducati DesertX price starts at Rs 19,59,200 in Delhi . Ducati DesertX is cheaper between these.
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