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Ducati Monster vs KTM 390 Adventure

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
KTM 390 Adventure

KTM 390 Adventure2020–2024

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 44 PS
  • ~28 km/l
  • 158 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Monster5
  2. KTM 390 Adventure1
  • Most powerDucati Monster111 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Monster93 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Monster590 PS/t
  • LightestKTM 390 Adventure158 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Monster230 km/h
  • Lowest seatDucati Monster820 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Ducati Monster111 PS
KTM 390 Adventure44 PS

Torque

Ducati Monster93 Nm
KTM 390 Adventure37 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Monster590 PS/t
KTM 390 Adventure278 PS/t

Engine size

Ducati Monster937 cc
KTM 390 Adventure373 cc

Top speed

Ducati Monster230 km/h
KTM 390 Adventure160 km/h

Weight

Ducati Monster188 kg
KTM 390 Adventure158 kg

Seat height

Ducati Monster820 mm
KTM 390 Adventure855 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati MonsterKTM 390 Adventure
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandDucati · ItalyKTM · Austria
Type of bikeStreetAdventure
Fuel average—~28 km/l
Petrol tank14 L14.5 L
On a full tank—~406 km
Engine and performance
Engine size937 cc373 cc
Cylinders21
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power111 PS @ 9,250 rpm44 PS @ 9,000 rpm
Torque93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight590 PS / tonne278 PS / tonne
Top speed230 km/h160 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight188 kg (with fluids)158 kg (dry)
Seat height820 mm855 mm
Ground clearance—200 mm
Wheelbase1,474 mm1,430 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Brembo M4.32 320 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 320 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-17100/90-19 / 130/80-17

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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Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Ducati Monster or KTM 390 Adventure?

Ducati Monster makes 111 PS @ 9,250 rpm; KTM 390 Adventure makes 44 PS @ 9,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Monster or KTM 390 Adventure?

KTM 390 Adventure weighs about 158 kg and Ducati Monster about 188 kg, so KTM 390 Adventure is easier to push and park.

Ducati Monster or KTM 390 Adventure: which should I buy?

Buy Ducati Monster if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy KTM 390 Adventure if lightest 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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