Ducati Multistrada 1200 (2011) vs Indian Sport Chief RT (2025)
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| Make: | Ducati | Indian |
| Model: | Multistrada 1200 | Sport Chief RT |
| Years: | 2011 | 2025 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder | Thunderstroke 116 |
| Capacity: | 1198.4 cc / 73.1 cu-in | 1890 cc / 116 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 106 x 67.9 mm | 103.2 x 113 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air-cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Exhaust: | Stainless steel muffler with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes, alluminium tail pipes | Dual Exhaust with Crossover |
| Induction: | Mitsubishi electronic fuel injection system, Mikuni elliptical throttle bodies | Electronic Fuel Injection System Closed loop fuel injection / 54 mm bore |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Clutch: | Light action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run. | Wet, Multi-Plate |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain #530, front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 40 | Belt |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 37/15 / 2nd 30/17 / 3rd 27/20 / 4th 24/22 / 5th 23/24 / 6th 22/25 | 1st 9.403 : 1 2nd 6.411 : 1 3rd 4.763 : 1 4th 3.796 : 1 5th 3.243 : 1 6th 2.789 : 1 |
| Frame: | Tubular steel trellis frame | Steel-tube frame |
| Front Suspension: | Marzocchi 50 mm fully adjustable USD forks | 43mm KYB? Inverted Telescopic Fork |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 170 mm / 6.7 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm | Dual Fox? Piggyback Shocks |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 170 mm / 6.7 in | 100 mm / 3.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo calipers, 4-piston, 2-pad. ABS as standard equipment | 2x 320 mm Brembo semi-floating discs, 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 245 mm disc, 2-piston caliper | Single 298 mm semi-floating disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Wheel: | 10-spoke light alloy, 3.50 x 17 | 19 x 3.5 |
| Rear Wheel: | 10-spoke light alloy, 6.00 x 17 | 16 x 5.0 |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 - ZR17 | 130/60B19 61H |
| Rear Tyre: | 190/55 - ZR17 | 180/65 B16 81H |
| Rake: | 25° | 28? |
| Trail: | 110 mm / 4.33 in | 111 mm / 4.4 in |
| Dimensions: | Length: 2200 mm / 86.6 in Width: 945 mm / 37.2 in Height: 1310 mm / 51.5 in | Length 2301 mm / 90.6 in Width 872 mm / 34.3 in Height 1270 mm / 50.0 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1530mm / 60.2 in | 1640 mm / 64.6 in |
| Seat Height: | 850 mm / 33.4 in | 686 mm / 27.0 in |
| Dry Weight: | 188 kg / 417 lbs | 314 kg / 691 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 217 kg / 478 lbs | 324 kg / 714 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 15.1 Litres / 4.0 US gal |