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Ducati Monster vs TVS Apache RTR 310 vs Hero Splendor Plus vs Benelli 302S

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
TVS Apache RTR 310

TVS Apache RTR 310

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 312 cc
  • 35.6 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 169 kg

Built on the same base as the BMW G 310 R

Hero Splendor Plus

Hero Splendor Plus

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 97.2 cc
  • 8 PS
  • ~65 km/l
  • 112 kg

One of the best-selling motorcycles in the world

Benelli 302S

Benelli 302S

Rs 1,700,000

dealer list price

  • 300 cc
  • 38 PS
  • ~25 km/l

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Monster4
  2. Hero Splendor Plus4
  3. TVS Apache RTR 3101
  4. Benelli 302S0
  • Most powerDucati Monster111 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Monster93 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHero Splendor Plus~65 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHero Splendor Plus~637 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Monster590 PS/t
  • LightestHero Splendor Plus112 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Monster230 km/h
  • Lowest seatHero Splendor Plus785 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 310180 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Ducati Monster111 PS
TVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS
Hero Splendor Plus8 PS
Benelli 302S38 PS

Torque

Ducati Monster93 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
Hero Splendor Plus8.05 Nm
Benelli 302S25.6 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Monster590 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
Hero Splendor Plus71 PS/t
Benelli 302S—

Engine size

Ducati Monster937 cc
TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc
Hero Splendor Plus97.2 cc
Benelli 302S300 cc

Fuel average

Ducati Monster—
TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l
Hero Splendor Plus65 km/l
Benelli 302S25 km/l

On a full tank

Ducati Monster—
TVS Apache RTR 310330 km
Hero Splendor Plus637 km
Benelli 302S400 km

Top speed

Ducati Monster230 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
Hero Splendor Plus87 km/h
Benelli 302S—

Weight

Ducati Monster188 kg
TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
Hero Splendor Plus112 kg
Benelli 302S—

Seat height

Ducati Monster820 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm
Hero Splendor Plus785 mm
Benelli 302S795 mm

Ground clearance

Ducati Monster—
TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm
Hero Splendor Plus165 mm
Benelli 302S140 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati MonsterTVS Apache RTR 310Hero Splendor PlusBenelli 302S
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 1,700,000
BrandDucati · ItalyTVS · IndiaHero · IndiaBenelli · Italy
Type of bikeStreetStreetEverydayStreet
Fuel average—~30 km/l~65 km/l~25 km/l
Petrol tank14 L11 L9.8 L16 L
On a full tank—~330 km~637 km~400 km
Engine and performance
Engine size937 cc312 cc97.2 cc300 cc
Cylinders2112
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)AirLiquid (radiator)
Power111 PS @ 9,250 rpm35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm8 PS @ 8,000 rpm38 PS @ 11,000 rpm
Torque93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm25.6 Nm @ 9,750 rpm
Power to weight590 PS / tonne211 PS / tonne71 PS / tonne—
Top speed230 km/h150 km/h87 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed4-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf and kickSelf start
Size and weight
Weight188 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)112 kg (with fluids)—
Seat height820 mm800 mm785 mm795 mm
Ground clearance—180 mm165 mm140 mm
Wheelbase1,474 mm1,358 mm1,236 mm1,410 mm
Length × width × height———2,130 × 800 × 1,120 mm
Colours———Black, Green, White
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Brembo M4.32 320 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 300 / Disc 240Drum / DrumDisc ×2 / Disc
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels, works in cornersNo (linked brakes)Both wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-17110/70-17 / 150/60-172.75-18 / 2.75-18120/70-17 / 160/60-17

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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  • TVS Apache RTR 310—a month
  • Hero Splendor Plus—a month
  • Benelli 302S—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Ducati Monster or TVS Apache RTR 310?

Ducati Monster makes 111 PS @ 9,250 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 310 makes 35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Monster or TVS Apache RTR 310?

TVS Apache RTR 310 weighs about 169 kg and Ducati Monster about 188 kg, so TVS Apache RTR 310 is easier to push and park.

Ducati Monster or TVS Apache RTR 310: which should I buy?

Buy Ducati Monster if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy TVS Apache RTR 310 if most ground clearance 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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