BMW S 1000 XR

Standard

RM 129,500

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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.

Brand	BMW Malaysia	Ducati Malaysia
Off Road Price*	RM 129,500 BMW S 1000 XR Price	RM 124,900 Ducati Desert X Price
Variant	BMW S 1000 XR Standard	Desert X Standard
User Rating	4.38 S 1000 XR reviews	4.4 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

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DP RM 25,900 Installment : RM 1,513 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS

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Photo Comparision

BMW S 1000 XR Slant Front View Full Image

BMW S 1000 XR Slant Rear View Full Image

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Ducati Desert X Slant Front View Full Image

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

	4.38/5 16 reviews	4.4/5 5 reviews
User Review Comparison	Adventure Bike with Superb Performance and Comfort The S 1000 XR feels like a sportbike built for touring, and that’s what makes it so special. I use it for long-distance rides across Malaysia, and... Read More P Panjang Sep 24, 2025 for BMW S 1000 XR	Feels like a proper adventure partner After dabbling occasionally in off-road weekenders and years of riding standard road bikes, I realized in my motorcycling journey I’d hit a... Read More I isfahann Sep 01, 2025 for Ducati Desert X

From The Experts

Things we like	Advanced oil cooling system for optimal temperature in engine Adjustable windshield for optimal visibility Read More	Reduced weight Excellent traction control Comes with 6 riding modes Read More
Things we don't like	Seat height cannot be adjusted Read More	Security features could be more Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	999 cc	937 cc
Maximum Power	162 hp	110 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	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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