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Triumph Speed Twin 1200 vs Ducati Monster V2 Comparison

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Speed Twin 1200 vs Monster Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsSpeed Twin 1200Monster
Price13.84 L13.99 L
Power1200.0 CC890.0 CC
ClassSportsSports
Mileage19 KM/L18 KM/L
Speed Twin 1200
Triumph Speed Twin 1200
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹13.84 L
Monster
Ducati Monster
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹13.99 L
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Triumph Speed Twin 1200
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OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
N/A
8.1
Design-8.75
Performance-8.00
Fuel Consumption-7.75
Significance-7.75
Safety-8.75
Comfort-8.00
Value For Money-8.00

Specifications

Engine CC1200.0 CC890.0 CC
Max Torque112 Nm @ 4250 Rpm91.1 Nm @ 7250 Rpm
Top Speed210,215 kmph200 kmph
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismSelfSelf Start
Ground Clearance140 mm mm0 mm mm
Kerb Weight216 KG175 KG
Seat Height807 mm815 mm
Fuel tank Capacity14.5 L14.0 L
Mileage19 KM/L18 KM/L
Front Brake TypeTwin DiscDisc,Semi - Floating Discs
Rear Brake TypeSingle DiscDisc
Front Tyre120/70 R17Pirelli Diablo Rosso III 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre160/60 R17Pirelli Diablo Rosso III 180/55 ZR17
Wheel TypeCast AluminumAlloy Wheels

Features

ABS No Yes
Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC) No Yes
Ducati Traction Control (DTC) No Yes

Pros Cons Ducati Monster

Pros

  • The L-twin engine delivers a punchy mid-range pull and sharp top-end speed.
  • Standard 820 mm seat height can be dropped to as low as 775 mm (with optional kits) to suit various riders.
  • A lightweight aluminium frame drops the weight to just 166 kg and makes it exceptionally nimble through corners.
  • It has cornering ABS, traction control, wheelie control, and three riding modes (Sport, Urban, Touring).
  • The discs provide progressive lever feel and sharp braking power.
  • A bi-directional quickshifter allows you to benefit from clutchless gear changes.

Cons

  • Ride quality feels harsh when going over broken roads.
  • It has bare minimum padding for the pillion seat.
  • High import pricing and steep maintenance protocol can be deterrents.
  • The 14-litre fuel tank limits cruising range between fuel stops on highway runs.

Verdict

The Ducati Monster V2 is a classic Italian roadster with a sharp, featherweight package. Its explosive performance, track-derived chassis agility, and advanced electronics make it an absolute beast around twisties or when attacking weekend track sessions.

Yes, the firm ride over bumpy roads and virtually non-existent pillion comfort make its solo persona hard to digest. Even then, if you want authentic Italian character and razor-sharp cornering abilities, the Ducati Monster is truly hard to beat.

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