BMW R 1200 GS vs Ducati MultiStrada Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1170 cc	937 cc
Maximum Power	125 hp	113 hp
Lubrication System	Dry Sump	--
Injection Type	Electroinc Intake Pipe Injection	Fuel Injection
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	4	--
Engine Type	4-Stroke,DOHC	Testastretta L-Twin Cylinder, 8 Valve, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine
Emission Control	Closed-loop 3-way Catalytic Converter	Euro 5
Clutch Type	Hydraulic Multi-Plate	Wet Multiplate
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Bore X Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm	--
Compression Ratio	12.5:1	--
Alternator	3-phase 580 W	--
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	2 Into 1 Exhaus
Maximum Torque	125 Nm	96 Nm
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	--
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
Air Filter Type	Replacement Air Filter	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	6500 rpm	7750 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	9000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity	20 L	20 L

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Adventure Touring
Dry Weight	216 kg	207 kg
Gross Weight	450 kg	--
Ground Clearance	185 mm	--
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Kerb Weight	244 kg	--
Wheel Base	1507 mm	1594 mm
Width	850 mm	985 mm
Height	1412 mm	1220 mm
Seat Height	--	840 mm
Length	--	2280 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

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

Gear & Transmission

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

Electrical

Input	No	--
Charger Type	No	--
Motor Type	No	--
Pack Voltage	No	--
Pack Capacity	No	--
Power Pack	No	--
Pack Life	No	--
Battery Charge Time	No	--
Range Highway	No	--
Range City	No	--
Battery Capacity	11.8 Ah	--

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Wheels & Tyres

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

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Motorrad Duolever	USD Fork
Rear Suspension	Motorrad Paralever	Mono Shock
Suspension Travel(Front)	190 mm	170
Suspension Travel(Rear)	200 mm	170

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Stability Control	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	No	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Advanced Safety Features	Hill Start Control Hill Start Control	Ducati Traction Control,VHC,DSS Evo Ducati Traction Control,VHC,DSS Evo
Riding Modes	Street, Off-Road Street, Off-Road	Urban, Sport, Touring Urban, Sport, Touring
Central Locking	Yes	--
Shutter Lock	No	No
Side Reflectors	Optional Optional	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Optional Optional	--

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	Optional Optional	--
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Analog Analog	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	--	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	Optional Optional	Yes
Additional Features	Tyre Pressure Control Tyre Pressure Control	DQS DQS
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No

Electrical

Accessory Outlet	Optional Optional	--
Indicator Light	LED LED	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

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Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Material	Aluminium Aluminium	Steel Steel
Seat Type	Low-Slung Low-Slung	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Type	Two Section Frame Two Section Frame	Tubular Trellis Frame Tubular Trellis Frame
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	Yes	No

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Brake

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