BMW F850 GS vs Ducati 959 Panigale

BikeWale brings you comparison of BMW F850 GS and Ducati 959 Panigale. The ex-showroom price of BMW F850 GS is ₹ 12,94,961 and Ducati 959 Panigale is ₹ 14,96,696. BMW F850 GS is available in 1 colour and 2 variants and Ducati 959 Panigale is available in 2 colours. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between BMW F850 GS and Ducati 959 Panigale.

BMW F850 GS vs Ducati 959 Panigale Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	F850 GS	959 Panigale
Price	₹ 12,94,961	₹ 14,96,696
Capacity	853 cc	955 cc
Power	93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm	145.3 bhp @ 10500 rpm
Economy	--	--

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BMW

F850 GS

Standard - Pro

₹ 12,94,961

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Ducati

959 Panigale

Standard

₹ 14,96,696

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F850 GS

Standard - Pro

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959 Panigale

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Displacement (cc)	853	955
Max Power	93.87 bhp @ 8,250 rpm	145.3 bhp @ 10,500 rpm
Max Torque	92 Nm @ 6,250 rpm	102 Nm @ 9,000 rpm
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	24	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Riding Range (Km)	360	--
Top Speed (Kmph)	200	--
Riding Modes	Dynamic, Enduro and Enduro Pro	--
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	--
Cylinders	2	2
Bore (mm)	84	100
Stroke (mm)	77	60.8
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	12.7 : 1	12.5:1
Ignition	CDI	--
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	--
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	--
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	15	17
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	3.5	--
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS4
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm	Fully adjustable Showa BPF forks. 43 mm chromed inner tu
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central WAD spring strut,	Fully adjustable Sachs unit. Aluminum double-sided
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	305	320
Caliper - Front	2 Piston	--
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	265	245
Caliper - Rear	1 Piston	--
Wheel Type	Spoke	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	21	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	90/90 - 21	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre Size	150/70 - R17	180/60 ZR17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	32	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	36	--
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	36	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	42	--

Dimensions & Chassis

Kerb Weight (kg)	233	197.5
Seat Height (mm)	860	830
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	--
Overall Length (mm)	2,305	2,056
Overall Width (mm)	922	810
Overall Height (mm)	1,356	1,115
Wheelbase (mm)	1,593	1,431
Chassis Type	Bridge-type frame, steel shell construction	Monocoque Aluminium

Manufacturer Warranty
Standard Warranty (Year) 3 --
Standard Warranty (Km) Unlimited --
Service & Maintenance Schedule
Free Services
0 Free Services NA

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display		--
Instrument Console	Digital	--
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Guage
Digital Fuel Guage
Hazard Warning Indicator		--
Average Speed Indicator		--
OTA Updates	Not Available	--
Call/SMS Alerts		--
Geo Fencing		--
Distance to Empty Indicator		--
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Stand Alarm
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator		--
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Clock
Service Reminder Indicator		--
Battery	12 V / 10 Ah, maintenance-free	--

Storage
Front Storage Box
Under Seat Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
--
Shift Light
Headlight Type
LED --
Brake/Tail Light
LED --
Turn Signal
LED --
Pass Light
GPS & Charging
GPS & Navigation
USB Charging Port
Switchgear
Riding Modes Switch --
Traction Control --
Cruise Control Available --
Hazard Warning Switch --
Start Type
Electric Start Electric Start
Killswitch
Pillion Comfort
Stepped Seat
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grabrail
Pillion Seat
Pillion Footrest
Additional Features
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster --
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster --
Additional Features Keyless Ride --

Colours

	Gravity Blue Metallic	Ducati Red
		Star White Silk

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.9/5

8 Ratings

4.9/5

44 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.7Visual Appeal	5.0Visual Appeal
	4.3Reliability	4.6Reliability
	4.7Service Experience	4.3Service Experience

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Standard Warranty (Year)	3	--
Standard Warranty (Km)	Unlimited	--

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)		--
Shift Light
Headlight Type	LED	--
Brake/Tail Light	LED	--
Turn Signal	LED	--
Pass Light

Riding Modes Switch		--
Traction Control		--
Cruise Control	Available	--
Hazard Warning Switch		--
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Killswitch

Stepped Seat
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grabrail
Pillion Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Additional Features	Keyless Ride	--

Front Storage Box
Under Seat Storage

GPS & Navigation
USB Charging Port

BMW F850 GS vs Ducati 959 Panigale