Ducati Desert X
Ducati Desert X
Standard
RM 112,900
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Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin
Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin
Standard
RM 98,888
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Ducati Desert X vs Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of Ducati Desert X and Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Ducati Desert X priced at RM 112,900 while the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 98,888 . Comparing the technical specifications, Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin engine displacement is 1084 while the Ducati Desert X houses a 937 engine.

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Overview: Desert X vs CRF1100L Africa Twin

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 937 cc 1084 cc
Maximum Power 110 hp 101 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.5/5
2 reviews
4.8/5
10 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Unique and reliable

    Built for adventure rides and off-roading, the Ducati Desert X is one amazing adventure tourer in the heavyweight segment. I have been riding it for...

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    H
    Hayden Dec 06, 2023 for Ducati Desert X
  • The ultimate touring machine

    I have ridden quite a few adventure tourers in the liter-class segment but my experience with the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin has been simply...

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    Z
    Zulhasif Mar 20, 2024 for Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin

From The Experts

Things we like

Reduced weight 

Excellent traction control

Comes with 6 riding modes

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Great capabilities off the road

Agile handling

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Things we don't like

Security features could be more

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Tall seat height might be difficult for shorter riders

Stiff ride quality

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 937 cc 1084 cc
Maximum Power 110 hp 101 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 21 L 18.8 L
Bore X Stroke 94 mm x 67.5 mm 92 mm x 81.5 mm
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Emission Control Euro V --
Engine Type L-Twin Cylinder, 4 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, Engine Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Liquid Cooled Engine
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC --
Exhaust Pipes 2 In 1 Exhaust Single Exhaust
Maximum Torque 92 Nm 105 Nm
No. Of Cylinder 2 2
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate Slipper Clutch, Wet Multi-Plate
Compression Ratio 13.3:1 10.1:1
RPM at Maximum Torque 6500 rpm 6250 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power 9250 rpm 7500 rpm
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Dimension

Category Adventure Touring Adventure Sport
Wheel Base 1608 mm 1560 mm
Seat Height 875 mm 810 mm
Dry Weight 202 kg --
Seating Capacity 2 2
Ground Clearance 250 mm 210 mm
Kerb Weight 223 kg 226 kg
Height -- 1355 mm
Length -- 2310 mm
Width -- 960 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

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

Gear & Transmission

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

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V --

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre 90/90 R21 90/90 R21
Front Wheel Size R21 R21
Tyre Type Radial, Tubeless Radial, Tubeless
Rear Wheel Size R18 R18
Rear Tyre 150/70 R18 150/70 R18

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension USD Fork Showa Inverted Telescopic
Rear Suspension Monoshock Pro-Link with Showa, Swingarm
Suspension Travel(Front) -- 230 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear) -- 220 mm

Safety & Security

ABS Yes --
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Riding Modes Street, Road Street, Road Off Road, Sport, Road, Rain Off Road, Sport, Road, Rain
Back Rest No No
Stability Control Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes --
Leg Guards No No
Launch Control No No
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back -- No
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes
Shutter Lock -- No
Anti-Theft Alarm -- No
Central Locking -- No
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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
Oil Change Indicator Yes Yes
Speedometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator -- No
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Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type Tubular steel trellis Frame Tubular steel trellis Frame Semi Double Cradle Semi Double Cradle
Body Frame Material Steel Steel --
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings -- Yes

Brake

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

Electrical

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No Yes
Cruise Control Yes --

Ducati Desert X vs Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between Ducati Desert X vs Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin?

Desert X is priced at RM 112,900 and CRF1100L Africa Twin is priced at RM 98,888 . Hence CRF1100L Africa Twin is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has Higher ground clearance between Desert X vs CRF1100L Africa Twin?

The Desert X comes with a ground clearance of 250 mm , on the other hand the CRF1100L Africa Twin comes with a ground clearance of 210 mm , hence the Ducati Desert X has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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