Ducati Monster 696 2009 vs. Kawasaki Z900 2019

Ducati Monster 696 2009

Ducati Monster 696 2009

Kawasaki Z900 2019

Kawasaki Z900 2019

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Technical Specifications Ducati Monster 696 2009 compared to Kawasaki Z900 2019

Ducati Monster 696 2009
Kawasaki Z900 2019

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore88 mmBore73.4 mm
StrokeStroke57.2 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power80 HPEngine power125.4 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.7 Compression Ratio11.8
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder2Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDesmodromicValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement696 ccmDisplacement948 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeDouble cradle

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyPetal

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,450 mmWheelbase1,450 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height770 mmSeat Height795 mm
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Monster 696 2009

Ducati Monster 696 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Z900 2019

Kawasaki Z900 2019

Fortunately, the new Kawasaki Z900 has lost none of its character through the use of electronics. It is and remains a playful mid-range naked bike, which at the same time masters the brisk pace on the country road magnificently. The riding pleasure and suitability for everyday use are high, the now installed riding aids offer a plus in safety. Your opponents will have a really hard time from now on.

Light and natural handling with high stability

Silky engine with full pull from mid revs

High chassis transparency, great feedback

Sitting position with feel-good factor

Fair price

TFT display mounted too low

Cumbersome menu operation

Rear view mirrors offer modest visibility

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Ducati Monster 696 vs Kawasaki Z900

Price Ducati Monster 696

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Price Kawasaki Z900

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