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Hero Splendor Plus vs Ducati Panigale V4 R vs Ducati Monster

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 Panigale V4 R

Ducati Panigale V4 R2019–2022

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 998 cc
  • 221 PS
  • 172 kg

Road version of the Ducati World Superbike racer, with winglets

Ducati Monster

Ducati Monster2021 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 937 cc
  • 111 PS
  • 188 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Panigale V4 R4
  2. Hero Splendor Plus2
  3. Ducati Monster0
  • Most powerDucati Panigale V4 R221 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Panigale V4 R112 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Panigale V4 R1285 PS/t
  • LightestHero Splendor Plus112 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Panigale V4 R300 km/h
  • Lowest seatHero Splendor Plus785 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 Panigale V4 R221 PS
Ducati Monster111 PS

Torque

Hero Splendor Plus8.05 Nm
Ducati Panigale V4 R112 Nm
Ducati Monster93 Nm

Power to weight

Hero Splendor Plus71 PS/t
Ducati Panigale V4 R1,285 PS/t
Ducati Monster590 PS/t

Engine size

Hero Splendor Plus97.2 cc
Ducati Panigale V4 R998 cc
Ducati Monster937 cc

Top speed

Hero Splendor Plus87 km/h
Ducati Panigale V4 R300 km/h
Ducati Monster230 km/h

Weight

Hero Splendor Plus112 kg
Ducati Panigale V4 R172 kg
Ducati Monster188 kg

Seat height

Hero Splendor Plus785 mm
Ducati Panigale V4 R830 mm
Ducati Monster820 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsHero Splendor PlusDucati Panigale V4 RDucati Monster
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandHero · IndiaDucati · ItalyDucati · Italy
Type of bikeEverydaySportsStreet
Fuel average~65 km/l——
Petrol tank9.8 L16 L14 L
On a full tank~637 km——
Engine and performance
Engine size97.2 cc998 cc937 cc
Cylinders142
CoolingAirLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power8 PS @ 8,000 rpm221 PS @ 15,250 rpm111 PS @ 9,250 rpm
Torque8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm112 Nm @ 11,500 rpm93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight71 PS / tonne1285 PS / tonne590 PS / tonne
Top speed87 km/h300 km/h230 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox4-speed6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf and kickSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight112 kg (with fluids)172 kg (dry)188 kg (with fluids)
Seat height785 mm830 mm820 mm
Ground clearance165 mm——
Wheelbase1,236 mm1,471 mm1,474 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Drum / DrumBrembo Stylema 330 ×2 / Disc 245Brembo M4.32 320 ×2 / Disc 245
ABSNo (linked brakes)Both wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)2.75-18 / 2.75-18120/70-17 / 200/60-17120/70-17 / 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.

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Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Hero Splendor Plus or Ducati Panigale V4 R?

Ducati Panigale V4 R makes 221 PS @ 15,250 rpm; Hero Splendor Plus makes 8 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Hero Splendor Plus or Ducati Panigale V4 R?

Hero Splendor Plus weighs about 112 kg and Ducati Panigale V4 R about 172 kg, so Hero Splendor Plus is easier to push and park.

Hero Splendor Plus or Ducati Panigale V4 R: which should I buy?

Buy Hero Splendor Plus if you care most about lightest, lowest seat. Buy Ducati Panigale V4 R 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.