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Hero Splendor Plus vs Ducati Monster vs Crown CR 125

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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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

Ducati Monster

Ducati Monster2021 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 937 cc
  • 111 PS
  • 188 kg
Crown
Crown CR 125

Crown CR 125

Rs 175,000

dealer list price

  • 124 cc
  • ~40 km/l
  • 98 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Monster4
  2. Hero Splendor Plus3
  3. Crown CR 1252
  • 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
  • LightestCrown CR 12598 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Monster230 km/h
  • Lowest seatCrown CR 125770 mm
  • Most ground clearanceHero Splendor Plus165 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Hero Splendor Plus8 PS
Ducati Monster111 PS
Crown CR 125—

Torque

Hero Splendor Plus8.05 Nm
Ducati Monster93 Nm
Crown CR 125—

Power to weight

Hero Splendor Plus71 PS/t
Ducati Monster590 PS/t
Crown CR 125—

Engine size

Hero Splendor Plus97.2 cc
Ducati Monster937 cc
Crown CR 125124 cc

Fuel average

Hero Splendor Plus65 km/l
Ducati Monster—
Crown CR 12540 km/l

On a full tank

Hero Splendor Plus637 km
Ducati Monster—
Crown CR 125368 km

Top speed

Hero Splendor Plus87 km/h
Ducati Monster230 km/h
Crown CR 125—

Weight

Hero Splendor Plus112 kg
Ducati Monster188 kg
Crown CR 12598 kg

Seat height

Hero Splendor Plus785 mm
Ducati Monster820 mm
Crown CR 125770 mm

Ground clearance

Hero Splendor Plus165 mm
Ducati Monster—
Crown CR 125140 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsHero Splendor PlusDucati MonsterCrown CR 125
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 175,000
BrandHero · IndiaDucati · ItalyCrown · Pakistan
Type of bikeEverydayStreetEveryday
Fuel average~65 km/l—~40 km/l
Petrol tank9.8 L14 L9.2 L
On a full tank~637 km—~368 km
Engine and performance
Engine size97.2 cc937 cc124 cc
Cylinders121
CoolingAirLiquid (radiator)Air
Power8 PS @ 8,000 rpm111 PS @ 9,250 rpm—
Torque8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm—
Power to weight71 PS / tonne590 PS / tonne—
Top speed87 km/h230 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionCarburettor
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox4-speed6-speed4-speed
StartingSelf and kickSelf startKick
Size and weight
Weight112 kg (with fluids)188 kg (with fluids)98 kg (dry)
Seat height785 mm820 mm770 mm
Ground clearance165 mm—140 mm
Wheelbase1,236 mm1,474 mm—
Length × width × height——1,910 × 730 × 1,015 mm
Colours——Black, Red
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Drum / DrumBrembo M4.32 320 ×2 / Disc 245Drum / Drum
ABSNo (linked brakes)Both wheels, works in cornersNo
Tyres (front / back)2.75-18 / 2.75-18120/70-17 / 180/55-172.50-18 / 3.00-17

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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What will petrol cost you?

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  • Hero Splendor Plus—a month
  • Crown CR 125—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Hero Splendor Plus or Ducati Monster?

Ducati Monster makes 111 PS @ 9,250 rpm; Hero Splendor Plus makes 8 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Hero Splendor Plus or Ducati Monster?

Hero Splendor Plus weighs about 112 kg and Ducati Monster about 188 kg, so Hero Splendor Plus is easier to push and park.

Hero Splendor Plus or Ducati Monster: which should I buy?

Buy Hero Splendor Plus if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy Ducati Monster if most power, most pulling power 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.