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    Ducati DesertX vs Triumph Tiger 1200

    Should you buy Ducati DesertX or Triumph Tiger 1200 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Ducati DesertX price in is Rs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Triumph Tiger 1200 price in is Rs (ex-showroom). The engine in the DesertX makes 111.52 PS and 92 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Tiger 1200 stand at 150 PS and 130 Nm respectively. Ducati offers the DesertX in 4 colours whereas the Triumph Tiger 1200 comes in 5 colours. Out of 4 user reviews, Tiger 1200 scores 4.5 whereas the Ducati DesertX tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 5 user reviews..The Ducati DesertX Mileage is around 17.8 kmpl, while the Triumph Tiger 1200 Mileage is around 18.8 kmpl.

    DesertX vs Tiger 1200

    Key HighlightsDesertXTiger 1200
    Mileage (Overall)17.8 kmpl18.8 kmpl
    Max Power111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm150 PS @ 9000 rpm
    Body TypeAdventure Tourer BikesAdventure Tourer Bikes
    Engine Type11° Twin-Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid CooledLiquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
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    Ducati DesertX vs Triumph Tiger 1200 Comparison

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          Ducati DesertX
          Ducati DesertX
            Rs19,59,200*
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                Triumph Tiger 1200
                Triumph Tiger 1200
                  Rs19,39,000*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.21,64,521* Onwards
                Rs.21,42,388* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                17.8 kmpl
                18.8 kmpl
                Max Power
                111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
                150 PS @ 9000 rpm
                User Rating
                4.4
                Based on Ducati DesertX Reviews
                4.5
                Based on Triumph Tiger 1200 Reviews
                Body Type
                Adventure Tourer Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 59,278
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 58,665
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.48,585
                DesertX Insurance
                Rs.48,268
                Tiger 1200 Insurance
                ColoursStar White SilkRR22View All ColoursSnowdonia WhiteCarnival RedView All Colours
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                11° Twin-Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled
                Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
                Displacement
                937 cc
                1160 cc
                No. of Cylinders
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                2
                3
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valve Per Cylinder
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                4
                Fuel Supply
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Hydraulic, wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
                Gear Box
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                94 mm
                90 mm
                Stroke
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                67.5 mm
                60.7 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                13.2:1
                Emission Type
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                BS6.2
                BS6.2
                Max Torque
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                92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                130 Nm @ 7000 rpm
                Starting
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console
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                Digital
                Digital
                Connectivity
                -
                Bluetooth
                Call/SMS Alerts
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                Yes
                USB Charging PortNoNo
                Hill Hold
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                Yes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
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                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Split
                Clock
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                Yes
                Passenger Footrest
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                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding ModesYes
                Rain,Road,Off-Road,Configurable Rider,Sports
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Power ModesYes
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                Quick ShifterYesYes
                WindscreenYesYes
                Additional Features
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                Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
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                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                17.8 kmpl
                18.8 kmpl
                Top Speed
                209 kmph
                220 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Capacity
                21 L
                20 L
                Width
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                849 mm
                Height
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                1436 mm
                Ground Clearance
                250 mm
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                Wheelbase
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                1560 mm
                Dry Weight
                210 kg
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                Kerb Weight
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                246 kg
                Load Carrying Capacity
                240 kg
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                Seat height
                865 mm
                850 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Turn Signal Lamp
                LED
                LED
                DRLsYesYes
                Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Diameter
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                320 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Diameter
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                265 mm
                282 mm
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                New tubular steel trellis frame
                Tubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • DesertX
                • Tiger 1200
                • A
                  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.
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                  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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                • Ducati DesertX Reviews
                • A
                  akhil on Jul 05, 2024
                  5.0
                  Triumph tiger
                  Very comfortable and stylish with great leather seats. Mileage is good with extraordinary exhaust. Sounds like wow
                • P
                  p on Feb 28, 2024
                  4.2
                  Excellent Bike
                  It appears to be excellent, offering enhanced comfort and safety for the rider. I deeply admire this bike, and it's my dream bike.
                • R
                  rutvik on Sep 26, 2020
                  4.0
                  The Best Cruiser Bike.
                  Triumph is the best company in the world that takes care of customers and whoever comes in their showroom. They cater to them equally.
                  4
                • A
                  ayush on Dec 16, 2019
                  5.0
                  Best off-roading bike.
                  This bike is one of the best bikes in its segment and excellent on off-road.
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                FAQs on Ducati DesertX and Triumph Tiger 1200

                Q) Which bike is better Ducati DesertX or Triumph Tiger 1200?

                A) As per our average user rating, Ducati DesertX has a score of 4.4/5 while Triumph Tiger 1200 has rate of 4.5 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Ducati DesertX and Triumph Tiger 1200 is cheaper?

                A) Ducati DesertX price starts at Rs 19,59,200 & Triumph Tiger 1200 price starts at Rs 19,39,000 in Delhi . Triumph Tiger 1200 is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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