Ducati Desmo450 MX vs Indian 101 Scout

Choosing between the Ducati Desmo450 MX vs Indian 101 Scout? BikeJunction is here to help! The Desmo450 MX starts at ₹ 17.24 Lakh, while the 101 Scout is priced at ₹ 17.09 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Desmo450 MX offers 53.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm torque. The 101 Scout gives 109 Nm @ 6300 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 101 Scout colour options for the 2. you will get a more extensive comparison of Ducati Desmo450 MX and Indian 101 Scout, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Ducati Desmo450 MX vs Indian 101 Scout Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Desmo450 MX	101 Scout
Price	₹ 17.24 Lakh	₹ 17.09 Lakh
Displacement	449.6 CC	1250 CC
Power	62.62 bhp @ 9400 rpm	_
Mileage	32 KMPL	25 KMPL

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Engine

Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce.	62.62 bhp @ 9400 rpm	N/A
Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.	53.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm	109 Nm @ 6300 rpm
Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.	13,5:1	12.5:1
Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating.	N/A	Liquid Cooled
Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine.	BS6-2.0	N/A
Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.	1 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 4 Valves	Liquid-Cooled V-Twin
Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.	449.6	1250
Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.	96 mm	104 mm
No Of Cylinders	1	N/A
Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.	62.1 mm	73.6 mm
Valve Per Cylinder Number of valves in each engine cylinder.	4	N/A
Min Charge	N/A	N/A
Max Charge	N/A	N/A

Tyres & Wheels

Tyre Size	Front - 80/100 - R21, Rear - 110/90 - R19	N/A
Wheel Size	Front : 21 inch, Rear : 19 inch	N/A
Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.	1494 mm	1562 mm

Brakes

Rear Brake	Disc	Single / 298 mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 1 Piston Caliper
Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.	N/A	Dual Channel
Front Brake	Disc	Dual / 320 mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper
Front Brake Diameter	260 mm	298 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	240 mm	320 mm

Fuel

Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	N/A
Fuel Capacity	7.2 L	13 L

Body

Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).	Dirt Bikes	N/A
Drive Type How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).	Chain Drive	N/A
Frame The main structure holding the bike together.	Aluminium welded, with cast, forged and extruded parts	N/A
Dry Weight Bike’s weight without fuel and fluids.	104.8 Kg	N/A
Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.	N/A	113 mm
Height	N/A	1155 mm
Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.	N/A	249 Kg
Length	N/A	2206 mm
Passenger Backrest A support accessory for the passenger’s back.	N/A	No
Passenger Footrest A component which support foots of the passenger.	N/A	No
Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat.	970 mm	680 mm
Width	N/A	956 mm

Switches & Controls

Starting The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).	N/A	Self Start
Traction Control A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.	N/A	Yes

Meter

Fuel Gauge Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.	N/A	Digital
Instrument Console The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.	N/A	Digital
Odometer Measures and records the total distance the bike has traveled since new.	N/A	Digital
Speedometer Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph.	N/A	Digital
Clock	N/A	Yes

Clutch & Gear

Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.	Multiplate clutch with hydraulic control	Wet, Multi-Plate
Gear Box	5 Speed	6 Speed
Transmission The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).	Chain Drive	Manual

Lights

Head Light	N/A	LED
Tail Light	N/A	LED
Turn Signal Lamp Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction.	N/A	LED
Low Fuel Indicator A warning light when fuel is low.	N/A	Yes

Shockers

Suspension Front	Showa upside down front fork 49 mm fully adjustable. Outer tube with kashima coating. wheel travel - 301 mm	Inverted Telescopic Cartridge Fork / 120 mm
Suspension Rear	Showa mono shock, full adjustable - wheel travel - 301 mm	Dual Piggyback Shocks / 76 mm

Others

Cruise Control

A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.

N/A

Yes