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KTM RC 390 vs Ducati Monster vs Honda CD 70

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

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KTM RC 390

KTM RC 3902014–2021

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 44 PS
  • ~28 km/l
  • 147 kg
Ducati Monster

Ducati Monster2021 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 937 cc
  • 111 PS
  • 188 kg
Honda CD 70

Honda CD 70

Rs 159,900

official price

  • 72 cc
  • ~55 km/l
  • 82 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Monster4
  2. Honda CD 703
  3. KTM RC 3901
  • Most powerDucati Monster111 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Monster93 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHonda CD 70~55 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHonda CD 70~468 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Monster590 PS/t
  • LightestHonda CD 7082 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Monster230 km/h
  • Most ground clearanceKTM RC 390178 mm

Head to head

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

Power

KTM RC 39044 PS
Ducati Monster111 PS
Honda CD 70—

Torque

KTM RC 39035 Nm
Ducati Monster93 Nm
Honda CD 70—

Power to weight

KTM RC 390299 PS/t
Ducati Monster590 PS/t
Honda CD 70—

Engine size

KTM RC 390373 cc
Ducati Monster937 cc
Honda CD 7072 cc

Fuel average

KTM RC 39028 km/l
Ducati Monster—
Honda CD 7055 km/l

On a full tank

KTM RC 390266 km
Ducati Monster—
Honda CD 70468 km

Top speed

KTM RC 390170 km/h
Ducati Monster230 km/h
Honda CD 70—

Weight

KTM RC 390147 kg
Ducati Monster188 kg
Honda CD 7082 kg

Seat height

KTM RC 390820 mm
Ducati Monster820 mm
Honda CD 70—

Ground clearance

KTM RC 390178 mm
Ducati Monster—
Honda CD 70136 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsKTM RC 390Ducati MonsterHonda CD 70
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 159,900
BrandKTM · AustriaDucati · ItalyHonda · Japan
Type of bikeSportsStreetEveryday
Fuel average~28 km/l—~55 km/l
Petrol tank9.5 L14 L8.5 L
On a full tank~266 km—~468 km
Engine and performance
Engine size373 cc937 cc72 cc
Cylinders121
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Air
Power44 PS @ 9,500 rpm111 PS @ 9,250 rpm—
Torque35 Nm @ 7,250 rpm93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm—
Power to weight299 PS / tonne590 PS / tonne—
Top speed170 km/h230 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection—
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed4-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startKick
Size and weight
Weight147 kg (dry)188 kg (with fluids)82 kg (dry)
Seat height820 mm820 mm—
Ground clearance178 mm—136 mm
Wheelbase1,340 mm1,474 mm—
Length × width × height——1,897 × 751 × 1,014 mm
Colours——Blue, Red, Black
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 230Brembo M4.32 320 ×2 / Disc 245—
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners—
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17120/70-17 / 180/55-172.25 – 17 (4 PR) / 2.50 – 17 (4 PR)

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, KTM RC 390 or Ducati Monster?

Ducati Monster makes 111 PS @ 9,250 rpm; KTM RC 390 makes 44 PS @ 9,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, KTM RC 390 or Ducati Monster?

KTM RC 390 weighs about 147 kg and Ducati Monster about 188 kg, so KTM RC 390 is easier to push and park.

KTM RC 390 or Ducati Monster: which should I buy?

Buy KTM RC 390 if you care most about most ground clearance. 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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