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Ducati Monster vs Benelli Imperiale 400 vs Honda Shine 125

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Ducati Monster

Ducati Monster2021 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 937 cc
  • 111 PS
  • 188 kg
Benelli Imperiale 400

Benelli Imperiale 400

Rs 1,585,000

dealer list price

  • 374 cc
  • 21 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 205 kg
Honda Shine 125Earlier version in photo

Honda Shine 125

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 124 cc
  • 10.7 PS
  • ~55 km/l
  • 113 kg

Sold in India

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Monster4
  2. Honda Shine 1253
  3. Benelli Imperiale 4001
  • Most powerDucati Monster111 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Monster93 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHonda Shine 125~55 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHonda Shine 125~578 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Monster590 PS/t
  • LightestHonda Shine 125113 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Monster230 km/h
  • Lowest seatBenelli Imperiale 400780 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Ducati Monster111 PS
Benelli Imperiale 40021 PS
Honda Shine 12510.7 PS

Torque

Ducati Monster93 Nm
Benelli Imperiale 40029 Nm
Honda Shine 12511 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Monster590 PS/t
Benelli Imperiale 400102 PS/t
Honda Shine 12595 PS/t

Engine size

Ducati Monster937 cc
Benelli Imperiale 400374 cc
Honda Shine 125124 cc

Fuel average

Ducati Monster—
Benelli Imperiale 40030 km/l
Honda Shine 12555 km/l

On a full tank

Ducati Monster—
Benelli Imperiale 400360 km
Honda Shine 125578 km

Top speed

Ducati Monster230 km/h
Benelli Imperiale 400—
Honda Shine 125100 km/h

Weight

Ducati Monster188 kg
Benelli Imperiale 400205 kg
Honda Shine 125113 kg

Seat height

Ducati Monster820 mm
Benelli Imperiale 400780 mm
Honda Shine 125791 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati MonsterBenelli Imperiale 400Honda Shine 125
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 1,585,000Not sold new in Pakistan
BrandDucati · ItalyBenelli · ItalyHonda · Japan
Type of bikeStreetClassicEveryday
Fuel average—~30 km/l~55 km/l
Petrol tank14 L12 L10.5 L
On a full tank—~360 km~578 km
Engine and performance
Engine size937 cc374 cc124 cc
Cylinders211
CoolingLiquid (radiator)AirAir
Power111 PS @ 9,250 rpm21 PS @ 5,500 rpm10.7 PS @ 7,500 rpm
Torque93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm29 Nm @ 3,500 rpm11 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Power to weight590 PS / tonne102 PS / tonne95 PS / tonne
Top speed230 km/h—100 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight188 kg (with fluids)205 kg (with fluids)113 kg (with fluids)
Seat height820 mm780 mm791 mm
Ground clearance——162 mm
Wheelbase1,474 mm1,440 mm1,285 mm
Length × width × height—2,170 × 815 × 1,140 mm—
Colours—Black, Red, White—
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Brembo M4.32 320 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 300 / Disc 240Drum / Drum
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheelsNo (linked brakes)
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-17100/90-19 / 130/80-1880/100-18 / 80/100-18

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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What will petrol cost you?

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  • Benelli Imperiale 400—a month
  • Honda Shine 125—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Ducati Monster or Benelli Imperiale 400?

Ducati Monster makes 111 PS @ 9,250 rpm; Benelli Imperiale 400 makes 21 PS @ 5,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Monster or Benelli Imperiale 400?

Ducati Monster weighs about 188 kg and Benelli Imperiale 400 about 205 kg, so Ducati Monster is easier to push and park.

Ducati Monster or Benelli Imperiale 400: which should I buy?

Buy Ducati Monster if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Benelli Imperiale 400 if lowest seat matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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