Ducati Monster 1200 Vs Kawasaki Z1000 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 20.1 Lakh

₹ 15.1 Lakh

Overview

Ducati Monster 1200 Vs Kawasaki Z1000 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Monster 1200 Vs Z1000 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Monster 1200 Vs Z1000 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Kawasaki Z1000 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 15.1 Lakh. On the other hand, Ducati Monster 1200 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 20.1 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 24.73 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	Ducati Monster 1200	Kawasaki Z1000
Price	₹ 20.1 Lakh	₹ 15.1 Lakh
Manufacturer	Ducati	Kawasaki
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	15.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l
Power	145.00 bhp	140.00 bhp
Engine	1198.0 CC	1043.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Monster 1200 Vs Z1000 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Kawasaki Z1000 base engine returns 15 Km/l. The Ducati Monster 1200 base returns 15 Km/l.

Monster 1200 Vs Z1000 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Kawasaki Z1000 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Ducati Monster 1200 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	1198.0 cc	1043.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	4
Max Power	145 bhp @ 9250 rpm	140 bhp @ 11000 rpm
Max Torque	124 Nm @ 7750 rpm	111 Nm @ 7300 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Delivery	Electronic Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	16.5 L	17.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	N/A
Mileage	15.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	213 kg	221 kg
Length	2124 mm	2045 mm
Width	845 mm	790 mm
Height	1125 mm	1055 mm
Wheelbase	1485 mm	1435 mm
Ground Clearance	N/A	125 mm
Seat Height	795 mm	815 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Slipper And Self-servo Wet Multiplate Clutch With Hydraulic Control	Wet, Multiplate

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Tubular Steel Trellis Frame	Aluminium Twin-Tube
Front Suspension	43 Mm Kayaba Fully Adjustable USD Fork	41 Mm Inverted Fork With Stepless Compression & Rebound Damping & Spring Preload Adjustability
Rear Suspension	Progressive Linkage With Sachs Fully Adjustable Monoshock, Aluminium Single-sided Swingarm	Horizontal Back-link, Gas-charged, With Stepless Rebound Damping And Preload Adjustability

Braking

Front Brake Type	Dual Disc	Dual Discs
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	310 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	245 mm	250 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	Pirelli Diablo Rosso III 120/70 ZR17	120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre	Pirelli Diablo Rosso III 190/55 ZR17	190/50ZR17M/C (73W)

Electricals

Battery	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free
Headlight	Bulb	Bi-xenon Projector
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
ABS		-
Adjustable 8-Level Traction Control & ABS		-
Brakes With Radial Front Callipers		-
ABS and Switchable Traction Control	-
Assist And Slipper Clutch	-
Intoxicating Intake Howl	-

Additonal Features

50 mm USD Forks		-
Single-Sided Swingarm With Adjustable Shock Absorber		-
1,043 Cm3 Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke In-Line Four	-
Aluminium Twin-Tube Frame	-
Aluminium Twin-Tube Frame Ensuring A Balance Of Sharp Turning And Firm Handling	-
Comfortable Ergonomics To Comfortable Riding Position	-
New For 2016 Is The Addition Of An Assist And Slipper Clutch	-
Power Mode Selection Riders Can Choose From Full Power Or Low Power Mode	-
SFF-BP (Separate Function Fork)	-
The 3-Mode Ktrc System Covers A Wide Variety Of Riding Conditions	-
The Exhaust System Features A 4-Into-2-Pre-Chamber-Into-2 Layout	-

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