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Ducati DesertX vs Honda XL750 Transalp Comparison

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Ducati DesertXEdit
₹19.59 Lakh

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Honda XL750 TransalpEdit
₹11.81 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price
₹19.59 Lakh
₹11.81 Lakh
EMI
₹36,176

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹21,798

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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Rating
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3.6

Engine Type
11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
Liquid-cooled OHC 4-stroke 8-valve Parallel Twin with 270° crank and uni-cam
Displacement
937 cc
755 cc
Max Torque
92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
75 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Emission Type
bs6
bs6-2.0
No. of Cylinders
-
2
Valve Per Cylinder
-
4
Clutch
-
Wet multiple, Assisted slipper clutch
Bore
-
87 mm
Stroke
-
63.5 mm
Compression Ratio
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11.0:1

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Music Control
-
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
Self Cancelling Indicators, Emergency Stop Signal, HISS
Seat Type
Split
Split
Bluetooth Connectivity
-
Bluetooth
USB Charging Port
-
Odometer
-
Digital

Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital
Riding Modes
-
Traction Control
-
Power Modes
-
Quick Shifter
-
Adjustable Windscreen
-
Additional Features
Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
Self Cancelling Indicators, Emergency Stop Signal, HISS
Display
5” full-TFT colour display
TFT
Gradeability
-
27?
Odometer
-
Digital

Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Off Road Bikes

Fuel Capacity
21 L
16.9 L
Saddle Height
865 mm
850 mm
Ground Clearance
250 mm
210 mm
Dry Weight
202 kg
-
Load Carrying Capacity
240 kg
-
Width
-
838 mm
Length
-
2325 mm
Height
-
1450 mm
Wheelbase
-
1560 mm
Kerb Weight
-
208 kg
Engine Oil
-
3.9 L

Headlight
LED
LED
Tail Light
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
DRLs
-

Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
265 mm
256 mm

Peak Power
108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm
91.7 PS @ 9500r pm
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Transmission
Manual
Manual

Suspension Front
upside-down Kayaba front fork 230 mm
Showa 43mm SFF-CA USD, 200mm travel
Suspension Rear
Aluminum swing arm, allows 220 mm of rear wheel travel
Separate pressure, Pro-Link swingarm, 190mm travel
Brakes Front
Double Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-150/70-18
Front :-90/90R-21 Rear :-150/70R-18
Wheel Size
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type
Spoke
Spoke
Frame
New tubular steel trellis frame
Steel diamond
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
Tube

Overall Mileage
17.8 Kmpl
23 kmpl
User Reported Mileage
17 Kmpl
23 Kmpl
Expert Mileage
17 Kmpl
25.4 Kmpl

Ducati DesertX Comparison with similar bikes

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Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

Honda XL750 Transalp

  • Smooth and refined parallel-twin engine
  • Comfortable ergonomics for long tours
  • Advanced electronics package as standard
  • Manageable weight for an ADV bike

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