Ducati DesertX vs Kawasaki Z900 2023

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	937.00 cc	948.00 cc
Engine	Ducati Testastretta 11degree, L-Twin cylinders, Desmodromic valvetrain, 4 valves per cylinder	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four , DOHC, 16 valves
Engine Starting	--	Electric
Engine Lubrication	--	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Clutch	Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control	--
Fuel System	Bosch electronic fuel injection system, 53 mm throttle bodies with ride-by-wire system	Fuel injection:ø36 mm x 4 with sub-throttles
Ignition	--	Digital
Cooling System	Liquid cooled	Liquid-cooled
Maximum Power	110 Ps @ 9250 rpm	125 PS @ 9500 RPM
Maximum Torque	92 Nm @ 6500 rpm	98.6 NM @ 7700 RPM
Seating Capacity	Dual seat	--
Transmission	6 speed	6-speed, return
Drivetrain	Chain, front sprocket Z15, rear sprocket Z49	--
Top Speed	208 kmph	240 kmph
Display	5 inch TFT colour display	TFT Display
Frame	Tubular steel trellis frame	Trellis, high-tensile steel
Headlamp	LED with DRL	LED
Taillamp	LED Ducati brake light (DBL)	LED

Overall Mileage

17.86 kmpl

15-20 kmpl

Front	Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR 90/90 - 21 M/C 54V M+S TL (A)	120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear	Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR 150/70 R18 M/C 70V M+S TL	180/55ZR17M/C (73W)
Wheel / RIM	Front wheel : Cross-spoked, tubeless, 2.15’’x21’ Rear wheel : Cross-spoked, tubeless, 4.5’’x18’’	Alloy

Front	2 x 320 mm aluminum flange semi-floating discs, Radial mount Brembo monobloc 4-pistons calipers, Bosch Cornering ABS	Dual semi-floating ø300 mm petal discs Caliper: Dual opposed 4-piston
Rear	265 mm disc, Brembo floating 2 pistons caliper, Bosch Cornering ABS	Single ø250 mm petal disc Caliper:Single-piston
ABS	Bosch Cornering ABS	--

Front	KYB 46mm upside-down fork, fully adjustable	41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm
Rear	KYB monoshock, fully adjustable, remote preload adjustment, aluminium double sided swingarm	Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm

Colors

RR22 Star White Silk

EBONY / METALLIC MATTE GRAPHENE STEEL GRAY METALLIC PHANTOM SILVER/METALLIC CARBON GRAY

Length	--	2070 mm
Width	--	825 mm
Height	--	1080 mm
Weight	202 kg	--
Kerb Weight	223	212
Seat Height	875	820
Wheelbase	1608 mm	1455 mm
Ground Clearance	--	145 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	21 litres	17 litres

Features	SAFETY & INFOTAINMENT - Cornering ABS - Ducati Traction Control - Ducati Multimedia System (DMS) - Anti Theft system - Turn by turn navigation via app - Fog lights - Heated grips - Auxiliary fuel tank STANDARD EQUIPMENT - Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC) - Engine Brake Control (EBC) - Ducati Quick Shift up/down (DQS) - Cruise control - USB power socket - 12V socket - WindShield - Self canceling turn indicators - Steering damper LED Headlamp & DRL Rear Brake Light Seat Handlebar Display Brembo M50 monobloc radial calipers Rear Disc Brake	- KTRC (Kawasaki Traction Control) - Power Mode Selection - Integrated Riding Modes - TFT Colour Instrumentation - All-LED Lighting - Smartphone Connectivity - Latest Evolution of Z Sugomi Styling
Additional Details	Exhaust : Stainless steel single muffler,catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes Primary drive : Straight cut gears, ratio 1.85 : 1 Wheel travel (front/rear) : 230 mm/220 mm Rake : 27.6 degree CO2 emissions : 133 g/km Maintenance : 15,000 km (9,000 miles) / 24 months Valve clearance check : 30,000 km (18,000 miles)	Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol/RON 95 Plus Rke / Trail: 24.9° / 110 mm