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Ducati Monster vs Yamaha YB125Z

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 YB125Z

Yamaha YB125Z

Rs 424,000

last price, no longer made here

  • 124 cc
  • 10.8 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 107 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Monster3
  2. Yamaha YB125Z2
  • Most powerDucati Monster111 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Monster93 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Monster590 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha YB125Z107 kg
  • Lowest seatYamaha YB125Z770 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Ducati Monster111 PS
Yamaha YB125Z10.8 PS

Torque

Ducati Monster93 Nm
Yamaha YB125Z10.4 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Monster590 PS/t
Yamaha YB125Z101 PS/t

Engine size

Ducati Monster937 cc
Yamaha YB125Z124 cc

Weight

Ducati Monster188 kg
Yamaha YB125Z107 kg

Seat height

Ducati Monster820 mm
Yamaha YB125Z770 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati MonsterYamaha YB125Z
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 424,000
BrandDucati · ItalyYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeStreetEveryday
Fuel average—~45 km/l
Petrol tank14 L13 L
On a full tank—~585 km
Engine and performance
Engine size937 cc124 cc
Cylinders21
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Air
Power111 PS @ 9,250 rpm10.8 PS @ 7,500 rpm
Torque93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm10.4 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight590 PS / tonne101 PS / tonne
Top speed230 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionCarburettor
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf and kick
Size and weight
Weight188 kg (with fluids)107 kg (dry)
Seat height820 mm770 mm
Ground clearance—150 mm
Wheelbase1,474 mm1,285 mm
Length × width × height—1,980 × 735 × 1,045 mm
Colours—Black, Red
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Brembo M4.32 320 ×2 / Disc 245—
ABSBoth wheels, works in corners—
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-172.75-18 / 3.00-18

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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Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Ducati Monster or Yamaha YB125Z?

Ducati Monster makes 111 PS @ 9,250 rpm; Yamaha YB125Z makes 10.8 PS @ 7,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Monster or Yamaha YB125Z?

Yamaha YB125Z weighs about 107 kg and Ducati Monster about 188 kg, so Yamaha YB125Z is easier to push and park.

Ducati Monster or Yamaha YB125Z: which should I buy?

Buy Ducati Monster if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Yamaha YB125Z if lightest, 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.