Ducati Monster 1200 2014 vs. Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Ducati Monster 1200 2014

Ducati Monster 1200 2014

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

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Overview - Ducati Monster 1200 2014 vs Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Ducati Monster 1200 2014

Ducati Monster 1200 2014

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Technical Specifications Ducati Monster 1200 2014 compared to Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Ducati Monster 1200 2014
Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore106 mmBore74.5 mm
StrokeStroke67.9 mmStroke57.3 mm
Engine powerEngine power135 HPEngine power136 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power12,000 rpm
TorqueTorque118 NmTorque116.7 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,250 rpmRpm at Torque10,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.5 Compression Ratio12.8
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
ValvesValvesDesmodromicValvesDOHC
DisplacementDisplacement1,198 ccmDisplacement999 ccm

Suspension Front

BrandBrandKayabaBrandShowa

Suspension Rear

BrandBrandKayabaBrandShowa

Chassis

Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTwin-Spar

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradial, MonoblockTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

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 width190 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,156 mmLength2,045 mm
HeightHeight1,117 mmHeight1,130 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,511 mmWheelbase1,405 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height785 mmSeat Height810 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.5 lFuel Tank Capacity17.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Monster 1200 2014

Ducati Monster 1200 2014

The fact that the new 1200 continues the typical monster look makes it one of the most beautiful naked bikes on the market today.

Driving modes

ABS / DTC

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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

The GSX-R 1000 remains something for the experienced rider, despite its precise and balanced rideability and controllable power delivery. Suzuki knows that a thousand must remain a thousand and strictly adheres to this. Let's hope that they can continue to do so for a long time.

Improved geometry

compact engine design

relaxed seating position

system with multiple height adjustments

anti-hopping clutch.

Accessibility of compression adjustment suboptimal

weak in the lower rev range

not for beginners

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Ducati Monster 1200 vs Suzuki GSX-R 1000

Price Ducati Monster 1200

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Price Suzuki GSX-R 1000

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