Ducati MONSTER vs Kawasaki Z1000 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	L-Twin Cylinder, 2 Desmodromically Actuated Valves Per Cylinder, Air Cooled	Inline 4 Cylinder 16 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine
Emission Control	Euro 4	--
Exhuast Pipes	2 in 1 Exhaust	4 In 2 Exhaust
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Bore X Stroke	88 mm x 66 mm	77 mm x 56 mm
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valves Per Cylinder	2	4
Compression Ratio	11.0:1	11.8:1
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Displacement	803 cc	1043 cc
Maximum Power	73 bhp	140 bhp
Maximum Torque	67 Nm	111 Nm
RPM at Maximum Torque	5750 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Power	8250 rpm	--
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection
Air Filter Type	--	Replacement Air Filter
Top Speed	--	258 kmph

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Electrical

Accessory Outlet	Yes	No
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Head Lamp	LED	Halogen
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED	LED

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Fuel & Ignition

Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Fuel Supply System	EFI	Fuel Injection
Ignition Type	CDI	Digital
Start Option	Electric	Electric

Dimension

Wheelbase	1435 mm	1435 mm
Curb Weight	193 kg	221 kg
Dry Weight	175 kg	--
Seating Capacity	2	2
Category	Sport	Sport
Seat Height	805 mm	815 mm
Length	--	2045 mm
Width	--	790 mm
Height	--	1055 mm
Ground Clearance	--	125 mm

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Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Monoshock	Horizontal Back-link
Body Frame Type	Tubular Trellis	High Tensile
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	--
Seat Type	Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	Steel	Steel
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Front Suspension	USD fork	Inverted Fork

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Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
Tyre Type	Runflat	Runflat
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	190/50 ZR17

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

Shutter Lock	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
ABS	Yes	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Immobilizer	Optional Optional	--
Launch Control	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Sport Sport	Road, Race, Sport Road, Race, Sport
Central Locking	Optional Optional	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	Optional Optional	No

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Console

Navigator	Optional Optional	No
Side Stand Indicator	No	No
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc