2016 Ducati XDiavel vs 2025 BMW R 12G/S

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2016 Ducati XDiavel 2016 Ducati XDiavel

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, Testastretta DVT (Desmodromic Variable Timing), 90° L-Twin, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder, dual spark
Power
114.7 kW / 156 hp @ 9500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
247 kg / 545 lbs
2025 BMW R 12G/S 2025 BMW R 12G/S

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with four camshaft-operated valves and two overhead camshafts per cylinder.
Power
81 kW / 109 hp @ 7000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
229 kg / 505 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20162025
Make ModelDucati XDiavelBMW R 12G/S
Dimensions
Seat Height755 mm / 29.7 in860 mm / 33.9 in (875 mm / 34.4 in Enduro Package)
Wheelbase1615 mm / 63.6 in1580 mm / 62.2 in (1585 / 62.4 in Enduro Package)
Length-2200 mm / 86.6 in
Width-830 mm / 32.7 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)220-
Wet Weight (kg)247 229
Dry Weight220 kg / 485 lbs-
Fuel Capacity18 Litres / 4.75 US gal15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal
Wet Weight247 kg / 545 lbs229 kg / 505 lbs
Performance
Max Power114.7 kW / 156 hp @ 9500 rpm81 kW / 109 hp @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque128.9 Nm / 13.1 kgf-m / 95 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm115 Nm / 81 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Engine
Displacement1262 cc / 77 cu-in1170 cc / 71.4 cub in
Engine DetailFour stroke, Testastretta DVT (Desmodromic Variable Timing), 90° L-Twin, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder, dual sparkFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with four camshaft-operated valves and two overhead camshafts per cylinder.
Bore x Stroke106 x 71.5 mm101 x 73 mm
Compression Ratio13.0:112:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledAir/oil cooled
Emissions-Controlled 3-way catalytic converter, exhaust emission standards EU-5+
ExhaustStainless steel exhaust and muffler with dual oval exits, Catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes-
Fuel InductionBOSCH fuel injection system, Full ride-by-wire system, DEQ 56 oval throttle bodiesElectronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire
Fuel Type-Unleaded super (premium), octane number 95-98 (RON) (rated output at 98 RON)
IgnitionElectronic-
Lubrication-Wet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchSlipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic controlSingle dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Final DriveBelt; Front sprocket Z28; Rear sprocket Z80Universal shaft
Gear Ratios1st 37:15 / 2nd 30:17 / 3rd 27:20 / 4th 24:22 / 5th 23:24 / 6th 22:251st = 2.375, 2nd = 1.696, 3rd = 1.296, 4th = 1.065, 5th = 0.939, 6th = 0.848
Primary DriveStraight cut gears, 1,84:1 ratio-
Primary Drive Ratios-1.737
Transmission / Drive6-Speed6-Speed, claw-shifted transmission with separate transmission housing
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular steel trellis frameFour-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, rear-seat frame removeable for one-up riding
Suspension - FrontAdjustable ø 50 mm (ø 1,97 in) usd fork with DLC treatment45 mm USD telescopic forks, spring base, rebound and compression damping adjustable
Suspension - RearSingle shock absorber, Adjustable preload and rebound, Remote reservoir. Single sided swingarm, Cast/trellis frameAluminum Paralever swinging arm, directly linked WAD spring strut, spring base, rebound and compression damping adjustable
Rake30°-
Steering Head Angle-63.1° (63.2° Enduro Package)
Trail130 mm / 5.1 in120.8 mm / 4.76 in (121.3 / 4.76 Enduro Package)
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in210 mm / 8.3 in
Wheel Travel - Rear110 mm / 4.33 in200 mm / 7.9 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 320 mm (12,60 in) Semifloating discs, Radial callipers and radial master cylinder. BOSCH cornering ABS as standard equipment2 x 310mm disc brake, with two axially bolted 2-piston floating calipers
Brakes - Rear265 mm (10,43 in) Disc, 2-piston floating calliper. BOSCH cornering ABS as standard equipmentSingle 265 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper
ABSBOSCH cornering ABS as standard equipmentBMW Motorrad ABS Pro (lean angle optimised)
Rims - Front-2.15 x 21
Rims - Rear-4.0 x 17 (4.0 x 18 Enduro Package)
Tyres - FrontPirelli Diablo Rosso II, 120/70 ZR1790/90/21
Tyres - RearPirelli Diablo Rosso II 240/45 ZR17150/70 - R17 (150/70 - R18 Enduro Package)
WheelsLight alloy, Cast and machinedAluminium cross-spoke wheels
Wheels - Front3.50 x 17-
Wheels - Rear8.00 x 17-