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Honda CBR650R vs Ducati Monster

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

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Honda CBR650R

Honda CBR650R2024 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 649 cc
  • 95 PS
  • 209 kg

Four-cylinder, with Honda E-Clutch as an option

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 Monster5
  2. Honda CBR650R1
  • Most powerDucati Monster111 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Monster93 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Monster590 PS/t
  • LightestDucati Monster188 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Monster230 km/h
  • Lowest seatHonda CBR650R810 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Honda CBR650R95 PS
Ducati Monster111 PS

Torque

Honda CBR650R63 Nm
Ducati Monster93 Nm

Power to weight

Honda CBR650R455 PS/t
Ducati Monster590 PS/t

Engine size

Honda CBR650R649 cc
Ducati Monster937 cc

Top speed

Honda CBR650R225 km/h
Ducati Monster230 km/h

Weight

Honda CBR650R209 kg
Ducati Monster188 kg

Seat height

Honda CBR650R810 mm
Ducati Monster820 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsHonda CBR650RDucati Monster
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandHonda · JapanDucati · Italy
Type of bikeSportsStreet
Petrol tank15.4 L14 L
Engine and performance
Engine size649 cc937 cc
Cylinders42
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power95 PS @ 12,000 rpm111 PS @ 9,250 rpm
Torque63 Nm @ 9,500 rpm93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight455 PS / tonne590 PS / tonne
Top speed225 km/h230 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight209 kg (with fluids)188 kg (with fluids)
Seat height810 mm820 mm
Ground clearance130 mm—
Wheelbase1,450 mm1,474 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 240Brembo M4.32 320 ×2 / Disc 245
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-17120/70-17 / 180/55-17
Suspension (front / back)41 mm Showa SFF-BP fork / Monoshock—

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, Honda CBR650R or Ducati Monster?

Ducati Monster makes 111 PS @ 9,250 rpm; Honda CBR650R makes 95 PS @ 12,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Honda CBR650R or Ducati Monster?

Ducati Monster weighs about 188 kg and Honda CBR650R about 209 kg, so Ducati Monster is easier to push and park.

Honda CBR650R or Ducati Monster: which should I buy?

Buy Honda CBR650R if you care most about lowest seat. 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.

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