Ducati Monster 821 2016 vs. Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2021

Ducati Monster 821 2016

Ducati Monster 821 2016

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2021

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2021

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Technical Specifications Ducati Monster 821 2016 compared to Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2021

Ducati Monster 821 2016
Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2021

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore88 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke67.5 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power112 HPEngine power142 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,250 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque89 NmTorque111 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,750 rpmRpm at Torque8,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.8 Compression Ratio11.8
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDesmodromicValvesDOHC
DisplacementDisplacement821 ccmDisplacement1,043 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradial, MonoblockTechnologyradial, Monoblock, Petal
BrandBrandBremboBrandTokico

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,154 mmLength2,100 mm
WidthWidth867 mmWidth825 mm
HeightHeight1,061 mmHeight1,190 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,480 mmWheelbase1,440 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height785 mmSeat Height834.98 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)205.5 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)235 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.5 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Monster 821 2016

Ducati Monster 821 2016

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2021

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2021

A sports tourer of the old school. The Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX fulfils all the points you would expect from this bike category. Added to this is a comprehensive electronics package that offers everything you could wish for when travelling - and at no extra charge! The fact that the operation is perhaps not quite as intuitive as the competition already manages, is forgiven at the latest when you take a look at the price tag.

silky four-cylinder

comfortable yet sporty ergonomics

wind protection

standard electronics package

lots of stability thanks to full fairing

very accessible.

Engine needs revs

electronics could be more user-friendly

windshield only adjustable with two hands

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Ducati Monster 821 vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Price Ducati Monster 821

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Price Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

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