BMW R 1250 GS vs Ducati Multistrada 1260 Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW R 1250 GS and Ducati Multistrada 1260, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW R 1250 GS priced at RM 127,500 while the Ducati Multistrada 1260 Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 129,900. Comparing the technical specifications, Ducati Multistrada 1260 engine displacement is 1262 while the BMW R 1250 GS houses a 1254 engine.

Brand	BMW Malaysia	Ducati Malaysia
Off Road Price*	RM 127,500 BMW R 1250 GS Price	RM 129,900
Variant	BMW R 1250 GS Standard	Multistrada 1260 S
User Rating	4.59 R 1250 GS reviews	4.75 Multistrada 1260 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
Maximum Power	134 hp	155.8 hp
Displacement	1254 cc	1262 cc

Best Loan Offers

DP RM 25,500 Installment : RM 1,490 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS

Photo Comparision

BMW R 1250 GS Slant Rear View Full Image

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Ducati Multistrada 1260 Left Side View Full Image

Ducati Multistrada 1260 Right Side Viewfull Image

Ducati Multistrada 1260 Images

User Ratings & Review Comparison

	4.59/5 32 reviews	4.75/5 12 reviews
User Review Comparison	Epitomizing fuel economy for value-based tag After touring on the city roads for a couple of days, I took this bike to the off-road trails of the Cameron Highlands. This was my first trail ride... Read More J Jebat Jul 14, 2025 for BMW R 1250 GS	The off-road monster by Ducati The Ducati Multistrada 1260 is a feature-laden explorer that gives you all of the power, comfort, and convenience when hitting the off-roads or any... Read More C Caleb Jul 04, 2022 for Ducati Multistrada 1260

From The Experts

Things we like	Hill Start Control makes slope rides easier Twin-cylinder boxer engine delivers outstanding performance Dynamic preload adjustment with ESA Read More	--
Things we don't like	The rear seat height is low Read More	--

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1254 cc	1262 cc
Maximum Power	134 hp	155.8 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	20 L	20.0 L
Engine Type	Two Cylinder, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Air/Liquid Cooled Engine	Ducati Testastretta DVT with Desmodromic Variable Timing, L-Twin Cylinder, 4-Valves
Alternator	3-Phase Alternator, 510 W	--
Maximum Torque	143 Nm	129.5 Nm
Bore X Stroke	102.5 mm x 76 mm	106 mm x 71.5 mm
Exhaust Pipes	2 Into 1 Exhaust	Dual Exhaust
Cooling System	Air/Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch Type	oil lubricated	Wet, Multi-Plate
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Emission Control	Euro 4	Euro 4
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Compression Ratio	12.5:1	13.0:1
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Fuel Consumption	21 kmpl	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	6250 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	--
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	--	2
Valves Per Cylinder	--	4

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Adventure Touring
Seating Capacity	2	2
Width	952 mm	--
Length	2207 mm	--
Gross Weight	465 kg	--
Height	1430 mm	--
Kerb Weight	249 kg	232 kg
Seat Height	850 mm	845 mm
Dry Weight	--	209 kg
Wheel Base	--	1585 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Reserve	4 L	--
Ignition System	--	Electronic
Fuel Supply System	--	EFI

Gear & Transmission

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

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	R19	R17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Rear Tyre	170/60 R17	190/55 R17
Front Tyre	120/70 R19	120/70 R17

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swingarm	Swing Arm
Front Suspension	Central Spring Strut	USD Fork
Suspension Travel(Rear)	200 mm	170 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	190 mm	170 mm

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	--
Battery Capacity	11.8 Ah	--

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Stability Control	Yes	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Riding Modes	Rain, Road Rain, Road	Sport, Touring Sport, Touring
Shutter Lock	No	No
Advanced Safety Features	Hill Start Control Hill Start Control	Vehicle Hold Control, Riding Modes, Power Modes, Ducati Wheelie Control Vehicle Hold Control, Riding Modes, Power Modes, Ducati Wheelie Control
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	Yes
Traction Control	--	Yes
Side Reflectors	--	Yes
Engine Check Warning	--	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator	No	--
Navigator	--	Optional Optional
Oil Change Indicator	--	Digital Digital

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Type	Two-Section Two-Section	Tubular Trellis Tubular Trellis
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel