Ducati Monster 696 2014 vs. Kawasaki Ninja 400 2018

Ducati Monster 696 2014

Ducati Monster 696 2014

Kawasaki Ninja 400 2018

Kawasaki Ninja 400 2018

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Overview - Ducati Monster 696 2014 vs Kawasaki Ninja 400 2018

Ducati Monster 696 2014

Ducati Monster 696 2014

Kawasaki Ninja 400 2018

Kawasaki Ninja 400 2018

Technical Specifications Ducati Monster 696 2014 compared to Kawasaki Ninja 400 2018

Ducati Monster 696 2014
Kawasaki Ninja 400 2018

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore88 mmBore70 mm
StrokeStroke57.2 mmStroke51.8 mm
Engine powerEngine power80 HPEngine power45 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque69 NmTorque38 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,750 rpmRpm at Torque8,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.7 Compression Ratio11.5
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder2Valves per cylinder4
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement696 ccmDisplacement399 ccm

Suspension Rear

Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height60 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width160 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,058 mmLength1,990 mm
HeightHeight1,060 mmHeight1,120 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,450 mmWheelbase1,370 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height770 mmSeat Height785 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity15 lFuel Tank Capacity14 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Monster 696 2014

Ducati Monster 696 2014

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki Ninja 400 2018

Kawasaki Ninja 400 2018

In summary, the Ninja 400 could be described as the perfect entry into the supersport world. You can't get more power with A2, the looks suggest much more power, the vehicle is playful to ride, is forgiving in every respect and still allows a really sporty riding style. Those who had legitimate concerns about the lack of power on the various 250 cubic machines now have no more excuses. Ninja 400, it's good to have you!

chassis suitable for sporty use

low weight and correspondingly effortless handling

engine with smooth response

relaxed and confidence-enhancing seating position

LED headlights

Brake and clutch levers not adjustable

enormously loud wind noise with original windshield for riders over 180cm tall

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Ducati Monster 696 vs Kawasaki Ninja 400

Price Ducati Monster 696

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Price Kawasaki Ninja 400

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