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BMW S 1000 XR
BMW S 1000 XR
Standard
RM 129,500
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Ducati Desert X
Ducati Desert X
Standard
RM 124,900
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BMW S 1000 XR vs Ducati Desert X Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW S 1000 XR and Ducati Desert X, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW S 1000 XR priced at RM 129,500 while the Ducati Desert X Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 124,900. Comparing the technical specifications, Ducati Desert X engine displacement is 937 while the BMW S 1000 XR houses a 999 engine.

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Overview: BMW S 1000 XR vs Desert X

Brand BMW Malaysia Ducati Malaysia
Off Road Price* RM 129,500 BMW S 1000 XR Price RM 124,900 Desert X Price
Variant BMW S 1000 XR Standard Desert X Standard
User Rating 4.36 BMW S 1000 XR reviews 4.33 Desert X reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type Adventure Touring Adventure Touring Motorcycles in Malaysia Adventure Touring Adventure Touring Motorcycles in Malaysia

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 999 cc 937 cc
Maximum Power 162 hp 110 hp

Best Loan Offers

DP RM 25,900 Installment : RM 1,345 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS DP RM 25,000 Installment : RM 1,297 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.36/5
14 reviews
4.33/5
3 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Perfect Blend of Power and Comfort

    I’ve been riding this stunning BMW S 1000 XR for a year now, and it has been nothing but a roller coaster of excitement. This bike can be best...

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    Alexis Aug 06, 2024 for BMW S 1000 XR
  • Mid weight adventure bike from Ducati family

    Many friends were keeping on recommending so many adventure bikes when I decided to buy one. One of the most happening options that I added in my...

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    E
    Ewan Jun 24, 2024 for Ducati Desert X

From The Experts

Things we like

Advanced oil cooling system for optimal temperature in engine

Adjustable windshield for optimal visibility

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Reduced weight 

Excellent traction control

Comes with 6 riding modes

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Things we don't like

Seat height cannot be adjusted

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Security features could be more

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 999 cc 937 cc
Maximum Power 162 hp 110 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 20 L 21 L
Compression Ratio 12.5:1 13.3:1
Engine Type 4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 16-Valve, Liquid Cooled, DOHC L-Twin Cylinder, 4 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, Engine
Maximum Torque 114 Nm 92 Nm
Exhaust Pipes 4 In 1 Exhaust 2 In 1 Exhaust
Injection Type Electronic --
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate Wet, Multi-Plate
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Bore X Stroke 80 mm x 49.7 mm 94 mm x 67.5 mm
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
No. Of Cylinder 4 2
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Fuel Consumption 20 kmpl --
RPM at Maximum Torque 9250 rpm 6500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power 11000 rpm 9250 rpm
Emission Control -- Euro V
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Dimension

Category Adventure Touring Adventure Touring
Width 917 mm --
Length 2333 mm --
Kerb Weight 226 kg 223 kg
Seating Capacity 2 2
Dry Weight 205 kg 202 kg
Wheel Base 1522 mm 1608 mm
Seat Height 840 mm 875 mm
Gross Weight 450 kg --
Height 1411 mm --
Ground Clearance -- 250 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Supply System -- EFI

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension Swing Arm Monoshock
Front Suspension USD Telescopic Fork USD Fork
Suspension Travel(Front) 150 mm --
Suspension Travel(Rear) 150 mm --

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V
Battery Capacity 9 Ah --

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type Runflat Radial, Tubeless
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 90/90 R21
Rear Tyre 190/55 ZR17 150/70 R18
Front Wheel Size R17 R21
Rear Wheel Size R17 R18

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm No --
Back Rest No No
Leg Guards No No
Stability Control Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Side Reflectors Yes --
Engine Immobilizer Yes --
Central Locking No --
Wheel Lock Front/back No --
Riding Modes Touring Touring Street, Road Street, Road
Shutter Lock No --
Traction Control Yes Yes
Launch Control -- No
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Analog Analog Digital Digital
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Display Screen Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Navigator No --
Oil Change Indicator Yes Yes
Speedometer Analog Analog Digital Digital
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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material Alloy Alloy Steel Steel
Side Wings Yes --
Body Frame Type Bridge-type Bridge-type Tubular steel trellis Frame Tubular steel trellis Frame

Brake

Front Brake Dual Disc Dual Disc Disc Disc
Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc

Electrical

Indicator Light Yes No
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Head Lamp LED LED LED LED
Accessory Outlet -- Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No No
Cruise Control Optional Optional Yes

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BMW S 1000 XR vs Ducati Desert X FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between BMW S 1000 XR vs Ducati Desert X?

S 1000 XR is priced at RM 129,500 and Desert X is priced at RM 124,900. Hence Desert X is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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From The Experts

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Things we like in S 1000 XR

Advanced oil cooling system for optimal temperature in engine

Adjustable windshield for optimal visibility

Things we don't like in S 1000 XR

Seat height cannot be adjusted

Things we like in Desert X

Reduced weight 

Excellent traction control

Comes with 6 riding modes

Things we don't like in Desert X

Security features could be more

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