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Ducati Monster vs Yamaha MT-09

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
Yamaha MT-09

Yamaha MT-092024 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 890 cc
  • 119 PS
  • 193 kg

Three-cylinder engine; the photo shows the Y-AMT automatic version

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Monster2
  2. Yamaha MT-092
  • Most powerYamaha MT-09119 PS
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha MT-09617 PS/t
  • LightestDucati Monster188 kg
  • 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
Yamaha MT-09119 PS

Torque

Ducati Monster93 Nm
Yamaha MT-0993 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Monster590 PS/t
Yamaha MT-09617 PS/t

Engine size

Ducati Monster937 cc
Yamaha MT-09890 cc

Top speed

Ducati Monster230 km/h
Yamaha MT-09230 km/h

Weight

Ducati Monster188 kg
Yamaha MT-09193 kg

Seat height

Ducati Monster820 mm
Yamaha MT-09825 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati MonsterYamaha MT-09
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandDucati · ItalyYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeStreetStreet
Petrol tank14 L14 L
Engine and performance
Engine size937 cc890 cc
Cylinders23
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power111 PS @ 9,250 rpm119 PS @ 10,000 rpm
Torque93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm93 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight590 PS / tonne617 PS / tonne
Top speed230 km/h230 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight188 kg (with fluids)193 kg (with fluids)
Seat height820 mm825 mm
Ground clearance—140 mm
Wheelbase1,474 mm1,430 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Brembo M4.32 320 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 298 ×2 / Disc 245
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-17120/70-17 / 180/55-17

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 Yamaha MT-09?

Yamaha MT-09 makes 119 PS @ 10,000 rpm; Ducati Monster makes 111 PS @ 9,250 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Monster or Yamaha MT-09?

Ducati Monster weighs about 188 kg and Yamaha MT-09 about 193 kg, so Ducati Monster is easier to push and park.

Ducati Monster or Yamaha MT-09: which should I buy?

Buy Ducati Monster if you care most about lightest, lowest seat. Buy Yamaha MT-09 if most power, quickest (power to weight) 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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