Ducati Desmosedici RR vs MotoCzysz C1 990 (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Desmosedici RRstacks up against the MotoCzysz C1 990. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati Desmosedici RRMotoCzysz C1 990
Model year20082011
Price
Engine989 cc990 cc
Horsepower197 hp220 hp
Torque116 Nm108 Nm
Weight171 kg158 kg
Seat height33 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discSingle disc. Brembo Monoblock radial mount calipers
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Brembo Monoblock radial mount calipers
Tires120/70-17 / 200/55-16 3.50-16.5 / 6.26-16.5

Ducati Desmosedici RR vs MotoCzysz C1 990 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati Desmosedici RR and the MotoCzysz C1 990 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Desmosedici RR brings 197 hp in a 171 kg package, while the MotoCzysz C1 990 counters with 220 hp at 158 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: