KTM 1190 Adventure 2013 vs. Ducati Multistrada 1200 2010
KTM 1190 Adventure 2013
Ducati Multistrada 1200 2010
Overview - KTM 1190 Adventure 2013 vs Ducati Multistrada 1200 2010
The KTM 1190 Adventure model year 2013 and the Ducati Multistrada 1200 model year 2010 are both enduro motorcycles with similar features and specifications. However, there are some notable differences between the two.
In terms of engine and drive train, the KTM 1190 Adventure has a slightly larger bore and stroke compared to the Ducati Multistrada 1200. This results in a slightly higher engine power and torque for the KTM, with 150 HP and 125 Nm respectively, compared to the Ducati's 149 HP and 118.7 Nm. Both motorcycles have a chain transmission and are powered by 2-cylinder engines, but the KTM has a slightly larger displacement of 1195 ccm compared to the Ducati's 1198.4 ccm.
When it comes to suspension, both motorcycles have upside-down telescopic forks at the front. However, the KTM features WP suspension both at the front and rear, while the Ducati has Marzocchi suspension at the front and rear. This could potentially result in different handling characteristics and performance.
KTM 1190 Adventure 2013
In terms of dimensions and weights, the KTM has a larger front tire diameter of 19 inches compared to the Ducati's 17 inches. The rear tire width is also slightly narrower for the KTM at 170 mm compared to the Ducati's 190 mm. The wheelbase is slightly longer for the KTM at 1560 mm compared to the Ducati's 1530 mm. The seat height is also slightly higher for the KTM at 860 mm compared to the Ducati's 850 mm. Both motorcycles have a fuel tank capacity of around 20-23 liters.
Now let's discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each motorcycle. The KTM 1190 Adventure 2013 has several strengths, including ABS/MSC control, which provides excellent braking performance and stability. The top chassis of the KTM is also highly regarded, providing a comfortable and stable ride. Additionally, the engine of the KTM is known for its liveliness and power.
On the other hand, the Ducati Multistrada 1200 2010 has its own set of strengths. It has a simple chassis design that contributes to good handling and maneuverability. The Ducati also features traction control and ABS, which enhance safety and stability. The engine of the Ducati is known for its high power output, making it a very powerful motorcycle. The Ducati also offers comfortable seating and efficient wind protection.
Ducati Multistrada 1200 2010
In terms of weaknesses, the KTM 1190 Adventure 2013 is known for its higher fuel consumption compared to other motorcycles in its class. Additionally, some riders have reported issues with the windbreak on the KTM.
On the other hand, the Ducati Multistrada 1200 2010 has a smaller luggage compartment, which may limit storage capacity for longer trips. Some riders have also reported issues with the idle speed sensor not working accurately on the Ducati.
In conclusion, both the KTM 1190 Adventure 2013 and the Ducati Multistrada 1200 2010 are powerful and capable enduro motorcycles with their own set of strengths and weaknesses. The KTM offers excellent ABS/MSC control and a top chassis, while the Ducati provides good handling, traction control, ABS, and efficient wind protection. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications KTM 1190 Adventure 2013 compared to Ducati Multistrada 1200 2010
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
KTM 1190 Adventure 2013
No KTM Adventure should cross the counter without MSC. The ABS / MSC has not a single disadvantage to offer in practice.
Ducati Multistrada 1200 2010
In its brochures, Ducati often speaks of "4 bikes in one motorbike", but this is a slight understatement. These 4 riding modes can be freely configured. The rider then has a little night reading in front of him in the form of the manual, but can actually adapt each mode to his preferences in terms of chassis, engine, ABS and DTC.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 1190 Adventure vs Ducati Multistrada 1200
There are a few key differences between a KTM 1190 Adventure 2013 and a Ducati Multistrada 1200 2010. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 15. With 84 days it takes the same amount of time to sell a KTM 1190 Adventure or a Ducati Multistrada 1200. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 21 reviews for the KTM 1190 Adventure and 13 reviews for the Ducati Multistrada 1200 since model year 2010. The first review for the KTM 1190 Adventure was published on 9/18/2012 and now has more than 10,600 views. This compares to more than 3,700 views for the first review on Ducati Multistrada 1200 published on 11/2/2009.
