Here is a price and spec based comparison of the Ducati DesertX and the Triumph Tiger 900. The Triumph Tiger 900 is cheaper, retailing at Rs 1,440,000 whereas the Ducati DesertX sells at Rs 1,959,200. The Triumph Tiger 900 has the smaller engine here, at 888cc, producing 106.5bhp and , while the Ducati DesertX is powered by a 937cc engine which produces 106.5bhp and . The Triumph Tiger 900 has a claimed mileage of 21.2 kmpl and the Ducati DesertX has a claimed mileage of 17.8kmpl. Read on for a detailed specification comparison.
| Price |
1,959,200
Ex-Showroom Price
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1,440,000
Ex-Showroom Price
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| CC | 937 cc | 888 cc | |
| Weight | 223 kg | 219 kg | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 21 litres | 20 litres | |
| BHP | 108.6 bhp @ 9,250 rpm | 106.5 bhp @ 9,500 rpm |
| Brakes & Wheels | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS | |
| Front Brake | -- | -- | |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | |
| Front Wheel Size | 21 inch | 19 inch | |
| Rear Brake | -- | -- | |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | |
| Rear Wheel Size | 18 inch | 17 inch | |
| Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | -- | -- | |
| Tyre Pressure (Rider Only) | -- | -- | |
| Tyre Size | -- | -- | |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless | |
| Wheel Size | -- | -- | |
| Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy | |
| Dimensions | |||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 21 litres | 20 litres | |
| Ground Clearance | 250 mm | -- | |
| Kerb Weight | 223 kg | 219 kg | |
| Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) | -- | -- | |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 4 litres | 3 litres | |
| Seat Height | 875 mm | 820 mm | |
| Seat Length | -- | -- | |
| Wheelbase | 1,608 mm | 1,556 mm | |
| Manufacturer Warranty | |||
| Standard Warranty (km) | Unlimited km | -- | |
| Standard Warranty (Years) | 2 year | -- | |
| Vehicle Warranty | -- | -- | |
| Power & Performance | |||
| Battery | 12 V - 0.7 kW | -- | |
| Bore x Stroke | -- | -- | |
| Clutch | Assist And Slipper Clutch | Assist And Slipper Clutch | |
| Compression Ratio | 13.3:1 | 13.0:1 | |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled | |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 | |
| Displacement | 937 cc | 888 cc | |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | |
| Engine Type | -- | -- | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
| Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up | |
| Max Power | 108.6 bhp @ 9,250 rpm | 106.5 bhp @ 9,500 rpm | |
| Max Torque | 92 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 90 Nm @ 6,850 rpm | |
| Mileage - ARAI | 17.8 kmpl | 21.2 kmpl | |
| Mileage - Owner Reported | -- | -- | |
| Riding Modes | Sport, Touring, Urban, Wet, Enduro, and Rally | Road, Rain, Sport and Off-Road | |
| Riding Range | 374 km | 424 km | |
| Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | -- | |
| Top Speed | 209 kmph | -- | |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | |
| Transmission Type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive | |
| Service & Maintenance Schedule | |||
| 1st Service (Days) | -- | -- | |
| 1st Service (km) | -- | -- | |
| 2nd Service (Days) | -- | -- | |
| 2nd Service (Kms) | -- | -- | |
| 3rd Service (Days) | -- | -- | |
| 3rd Service (Kms) | -- | -- | |
| 4th Service (Days) | -- | -- | |
| 4th Service (Kms) | -- | -- | |
| 5th Service (Days) | -- | -- | |
| 5th Service (Kms) | -- | -- | |
| No. of Free Services | 0 | 0 | |
| Suspensions & Chassis | |||
| Chassis Type | Tubular steel trellis frame | Tubular steel trellis main frame. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe | |
| Front Suspension | KYB 46mm USD fork, fully adjustable | Marzocchi 45mm upside down forks, manual rebound and compression damping adjustment, 180mm travel | |
| Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes | |
| Rear Suspension | KYB monoshock, fully adjustable | Marzocchi rear suspension unit, manual preload and rebound damping adjustment, 170mm wheel travel | |
| Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes | |
| List of Feature | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Features | -- | TPMS | |
| Automatic Start Stop | -- | No | |
| Average Fuel Consumption | Yes | -- | |
| Average Speed | Yes | No | |
| Boot Light | -- | -- | |
| Brake/Tail Light | LED | LED | |
| Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | Yes | |
| Clock | Yes | Yes | |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes | |
| Distance to Empty | Yes | -- | |
| Document Storage | -- | No | |
| DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) | Yes | Yes | |
| Engine Temperature Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Front Storage Box | No | No | |
| Fuel Gauge | Digital | Digital | |
| Fuel Lid | -- | -- | |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Gear Shift Light | Yes | Yes | |
| Geo Fencing | No | No | |
| GPS & Navigation | Turn by Turn Navigation | Turn by Turn Navigation | |
| Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Hazard Warning Lights | Yes | Yes | |
| Headlight | -- | -- | |
| Headlight Type | LED | LED | |
| Helmet Hooks | -- | -- | |
| High Beam Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Instrument Console | -- | -- | |
| Instrument Console Type | Digital | Digital | |
| Keyless Lock/Unlock | -- | No | |
| Kill Switch | Yes | Yes | |
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes | -- | |
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Low Oil Indicator | Yes | -- | |
| Luggage Hooks | -- | -- | |
| Malfunction Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Mobile Phone Connectivity | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital | |
| OTA Updates | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Parking Brake | -- | -- | |
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes | |
| Pillion Comfort | -- | -- | |
| Pillion Seat | Stepped Seat | Stepped Seat | |
| Quickshifter | Yes | Optional | |
| Real Time Mileage Indicator | Yes | -- | |
| Saree Guard | Yes | Yes | |
| Seat Opening Switch | -- | -- | |
| Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | -- | |
| Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off | Yes | Yes | |
| Silencer Cover | Yes | Yes | |
| Silent Start | -- | No | |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital | |
| Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes | |
| Start Type | Self Start | Self Start | |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital | |
| Touch Screen Display | No | No | |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes | |
| Tripmeter | -- | -- | |
| Turn Signal | LED | LED | |
| Under Seat Storage | No | No | |
| USB Charging Port | Yes | Yes | |
| Vehicle Location Tracking | -- | -- | |
| Voice Assist | Yes | -- | |