Honda Africa Twin DCT vs Ducati DesertX standard

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Engine

Max Power

97.89 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
108.6 bhp @ 9250 rpm

Max Torque

103 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
92 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Battery Type

Lithium-ion
N/A

Charging Time

0
N/A

Compression Ratio

10.0:1
13.3:1

Cooling System

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

Liquid Cooled , 2 Cylinder, 8 Valve
Ducati Testastretta 11, L-Twin cylinders, Demodromic valvetrain, 4 valves per cylinder, Liquid cooled

Motor Type

N/A
N/A

Power Modes

N/A
N/A

Displacement

1082
937

Bore

92 mm
94 mm

Load Carrying Capacity

N/A Kg
240 Kg

Range

588 Km
373 Km

Stroke

81 mm
67 mm

Valve Per Cylinder

8
4
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Mileage & Performance

Speed

Top Speed

200 Km/h
209 Km/h

Tyres & Wheels

Tyre Size

Front:,90/90 - 21, Rear: 150/70 - R18
Front : 90/90 - 21 M/C, Rear : 150/70 - R18 M/C

Wheel Size

Front: 21 inch, Rear: 18 inch
Front : 21 inch, Rear : 18 inch

Wheels Type

Spoke
Spoke

Tubeless Tyre

Tubeless
Tubeless

Ignition

Digital
CDI

Tyre Brand

N/A
N/A

Wheelbase

1558 mm
1608 mm

Radial Tyre

No
Yes

Rear Tyre Pressure Rider

36 psi
32 psi

Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion

41 psi
36 psi
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Brakes

Rear Brake

Disc
265 MM disc, Brembo floating 2 Pistons caliper, Bosch Cornering ABS

Abs

ABS 2-Channel with rear ABS Off-Switch
Dual Channel ABS

Front Brake

Disc
2 x 320 MM aluminium flange semi-floating discs, Radial mount Brembo monobloc 4-Pistons caliper, Bosch Cornering ABS

Braking Type

Switchable ABS
N/A

Ebs

N/A
N/A

Front Brake Diameter

310 mm
320 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

256 mm
265 mm
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Fuel

Fuel Supply

Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Fuel Type

N/A
Petrol

Fuel Capacity

24 L
21 L

Fuel Reserve

3 L
4 L
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Body

Drive Type

N/A
Chain Drive

Frame

Semi Double Cradle
Tubular steel trellis frame

Water Proof Rating

N/A
N/A

Additional Storage

No
N/A

Dry Weight

N/A Kg
202 Kg

Ground Clearance

210 mm
250 mm

Height

1523 mm
1178 mm

Kerb Weight

249 Kg
223 Kg

Length

2307 mm
2390 mm

Passenger Backrest

No
N/A

Seat Height

830 mm
875 mm

Width

963 mm
960 mm
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Electrical Accessories

Mobile Connectivity

N/A
Yes

Switches & Controls

Riding Modes

N/A
Sport, Touring, Urban, Wet, Enduro, and Rally

Starting

Electric Start
Electric Start

Meter

Display

N/A
N/A

Fuel Gauge

Yes
Digital

Instrument Console

N/A
Digital

Odometer

Digital
Digital

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Tripmeter

Digital
Digital

Techometer

Digital
Digital

Distance To Empty Indicator

N/A
Yes

Service Due Indicator

N/A
Yes
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Clutch & Gear

Clutch

2 Multiplate Wet Clutches
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Gear Box

Automatic/Electronic
6 Speed

Transmission

6 Speed DCT Automatic
Manual

Lights

Head Light

Dual LED Head Lamp
LED

Tail Light

LED Tail Lamp
LED

Turn Signal Lamp

Yes
LED

Led Tail Light

N/A
Yes
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Battery

Battery Capacity

12V, 6Ah
12 V - 0.7 kW

Charging Time Zero Hundred

N/A
N/A

Charging Time Zero Eighty

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging Time

N/A
N/A

Battery Warranty

2 Years
N/A Years

No Of Batteries

N/A
N/A
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Shockers

Suspension Front

Telescopic
KYB 46mm USD fork, fully adjustable

Suspension Rear

Pro-Link
KYB monoshock, fully adjustable

Seat

Seat Type

N/A
N/A

Others

Additional Features

Six Riding Modes: Tour, Urban, Gravel, Off-Road, User 1 and User 2
Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System

Music Control

N/A
N/A

Motor Ip Rating

N/A
N/A

Navigation

N/A
Yes

Mobile Application

Yes
N/A
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