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Ducati Monster vs Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

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
Suzuki V-Strom 800DESimilar version in photo

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 776 cc
  • 84.3 PS
  • 230 kg

Photo shows the road-going V-Strom 800 SE

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Monster6
  2. Suzuki V-Strom 800DE0
  • Most powerDucati Monster111 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Monster93 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Monster590 PS/t
  • LightestDucati Monster188 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
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS

Torque

Ducati Monster93 Nm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Monster590 PS/t
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t

Engine size

Ducati Monster937 cc
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE776 cc

Top speed

Ducati Monster230 km/h
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h

Weight

Ducati Monster188 kg
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE230 kg

Seat height

Ducati Monster820 mm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE855 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati MonsterSuzuki V-Strom 800DE
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandDucati · ItalySuzuki · Japan
Type of bikeStreetAdventure
Petrol tank14 L20 L
Engine and performance
Engine size937 cc776 cc
Cylinders22
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power111 PS @ 9,250 rpm84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm
Torque93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm
Power to weight590 PS / tonne367 PS / tonne
Top speed230 km/h200 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight188 kg (with fluids)230 kg (with fluids)
Seat height820 mm855 mm
Ground clearance—220 mm
Wheelbase1,474 mm1,570 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Brembo M4.32 320 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 260
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-1790/90-21 / 150/70-17

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.

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Ducati Monster or Suzuki V-Strom 800DE?

Ducati Monster makes 111 PS @ 9,250 rpm; Suzuki V-Strom 800DE makes 84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Monster or Suzuki V-Strom 800DE?

Ducati Monster weighs about 188 kg and Suzuki V-Strom 800DE about 230 kg, so Ducati Monster is easier to push and park.

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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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