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KTM 1290 Super Adventure S vs Ducati DesertX

Should you buy KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 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. KTM 1290 Super Adventure S price in Delhi is Rs 2274000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Ducati DesertX price in Delhi is Rs 1833200 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 1290 Super Adventure S makes 160.43 PS and 138 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of DesertX stand at 111.52 PS and 92 Nm respectively. KTM offers the 1290 Super Adventure S in 1 colours whereas the Ducati DesertX comes in 3 colours. Out of 4 user reviews, DesertX scores 4.5 whereas the KTM 1290 Super Adventure S tallies 4.9 out of 5 based on 3 user reviews..TheKTM 1290 Super Adventure S Mileage is around 17.54 kmpl, while the Ducati DesertX Mileage is around 17.8 kmpl.

1290 Super Adventure S vs DesertX

Key Highlights1290 Super Adventure SDesertX
Mileage (Overall)17.54 kmpl17.8 kmpl
Max Power160.43 PS @ 9000 rpm111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
Body TypeOff Road BikesAdventure Tourer Bikes
Engine Type2-cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75°11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
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KTM 1290 Super Adventure S vs Ducati DesertX Comparison

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        KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
        KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
        Rs22.74 Lakh*
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            Ducati DesertX
            Ducati DesertX
            Rs18.33 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
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          Rs.22.97 Lakh onwards
          Rs.20.45 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (Overall)
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          17.54 kmpl
          17.8 kmpl
          Max Power
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          160.43 PS @ 9000 rpm
          111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
          User Rating
          4.9
          Based on 3 Reviews
          4.5
          Based on 4 Reviews
          Body Type
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          Off Road Bikes
          Adventure Tourer Bikes
          EMI Starts
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          		₹ 66,397
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          		₹ 56,001
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          Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type
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          2-cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75°
          11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
          Displacement
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          1301 cc
          937 cc
          No. of Cylinders
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          2
          2
          Cooling System
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          Liquid Cooled
          Fuel Supply
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          Fuel Injection
          Clutch
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          Pasc slipper clutch, hydraulically-operated
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          Gear Box
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          6 Speed
          6 Speed
          Bore
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          108 mm
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          Stroke
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          71 mm
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          Emission Type
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          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque
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          138 Nm @ 6500 rpm
          92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
          Starting
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          Self Start Only
          Self Start Only
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          Features
          Instrument Console
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          Digital
          Digital
          USB Charging Port
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          		NoNo
          Speedometer
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          Digital
          Digital
          Tripmeter
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          -
          Digital
          Odometer
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          Digital
          -
          Additional Features Of Variant
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          Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
          Seat Type
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          Split
          Split
          Passenger Footrest
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          		Yes
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          Features and Safety
          Fuel Gauge
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          Digital
          Digital
          Riding Modes
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          		Yes
          Traction Control
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          		Yes
          Power Modes
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          		Yes
          Quick Shifter
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          		Yes
          Adjustable Windscreen
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          		Yes
          Additional Features
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          Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
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          Mileage and Performance
          Overall Mileage
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          17.54 kmpl
          17.8 kmpl
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
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          23 l
          21 L
          Fuel Reserve
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          5 l
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          Saddle Height
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          880 mm
          865 mm
          Ground Clearance
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          242 mm
          250 mm
          Wheelbase
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          1577 mm
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          Dry Weight
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          221 kg
          202 kg
          Load Carrying Capacity
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          240 kg
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          Electricals
          Headlight
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          LED
          LED
          Taillight
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          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
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          LED
          LED
          DRLs
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          		Yes
          Low Fuel Indicator
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          		NoNo
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          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter
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          320 mm
          320 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter
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          267 mm
          265 mm
          Underpinnings
          Frame
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          Chromium-molybdenum-steel trellis frame, powder-coated
          New tubular steel trellis frame

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          User Reviews of Comparison

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          • DesertX
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            sahil on Nov 21, 2024
            5.0
            Review on New KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
            Amazing adventure bike with a great combination of performance, comfort, safety and many more. I think think bike is going to take over the market of this segment.
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            shivraj on Nov 16, 2024
            5.0
            KTM 1290 Super Adventure S is a BEAST!
            I have risen this in UK and I gotta say, this thing is a beast of a sort. The power, the offroad capability, the presence and the fun while riding this powerful af beast
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          • K
            karthik on Nov 15, 2024
            4.8
            Best features with updated. 4.8
            Best features with updated. 4.8 rating I will give. Top speed is good. Best one for adventures. Best upgraded looking so stunny
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          • O
            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
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          • 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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          FAQs on KTM 1290 Super Adventure S and Ducati DesertX

          Q) Which bike is better KTM 1290 Super Adventure S or Ducati DesertX?

          A) As per our average user rating, KTM 1290 Super Adventure S has a score of 4.9/5 while Ducati DesertX has rate of 4.5 /5.

          Q) Which bike among KTM 1290 Super Adventure S and Ducati DesertX is cheaper?

          A) KTM 1290 Super Adventure S price starts at Rs 2274000 & Ducati DesertX price starts at Rs 1833200 in Delhi . Ducati DesertX is cheaper between these.
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