Ducati Monster 821 Vs BMW K 1600 GTL comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 10.99 Lakh

₹ 28.3 Lakh

Overview

Ducati Monster 821 Vs BMW K 1600 GTL Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Monster 821 Vs K 1600 GTL on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Monster 821 Vs K 1600 GTL – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the BMW K 1600 GTL in New Delhi starts at ₹ 28.3 Lakh. On the other hand, Ducati Monster 821 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 10.99 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 11.15 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	Ducati Monster 821	BMW K 1600 GTL
Price	₹ 10.99 Lakh	₹ 28.3 Lakh
Manufacturer	Ducati	BMW
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	13.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l
Power	112.00 bhp	158.00 bhp
Engine	821.0 CC	1649.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Monster 821 Vs K 1600 GTL – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW K 1600 GTL base engine returns 15 Km/l. The Ducati Monster 821 base returns 13 Km/l.

Monster 821 Vs K 1600 GTL – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the BMW K 1600 GTL gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Ducati Monster 821 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	821.0 cc	1649.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	6
Max Power	112 bhp @ 9250 rpm	158 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque	89.4 Nm @ 7750 rpm	175 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Delivery	Electronic Fuel Injection	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Oil/water-Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	17.5 L	26.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	4.0 L
Mileage	13.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	205 kg	350 kg
Length	2170 mm	2489 mm
Width	800 mm	1000 mm
Height	1055 mm	1475 mm
Wheelbase	1480 mm	1618 mm
Ground Clearance	N/A	146 mm
Seat Height	785 mm	750 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	APTC Slipper And Self-servo Wet Multiplate Clutch With Control Cable	Multiple-disc Clutch In Oil Bath

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Tubular Steel Trellis Frame Attached To The Cylinders Head	Bridge-type Frame, Cast Aluminium, Load-bearing Engine
Front Suspension	Upside Down 43mm Forks	BMW Motorrad Duolever; Central Spring Strut
Rear Suspension	Progressive Linkage With Adjustable Monoshock. Aluminium Double-sided Swingarm	BMW Motorrad Paralever

Braking

Front Brake Type	Dual Discs	Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	320 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	245 mm	320 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Cast Aluminium Wheels
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso II	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre	180/60 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso II	190/55 ZR 17

Electricals

Battery	Maintenance Free	12 V / 19 Ah, Maintenance Free
Headlight	Halogen	Xenon
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
9MB ABS Brakes	-
Instrument Has Everything That Distinguishes A Genuine KTM	-
Telescopic Fork Suspension	-

Additonal Features

Bosch Dual channel (with supermoto)	-
Ergonomics Provides Plenty Of Space & Freedom Of Movement	-
Silencer Is Positioned Close To The Bike'S Overall Centre Of Gravity	-

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