Suzuki Katana vs Ducati Monster
Katana vs Monster
Key Highlights | Suzuki Katana | Ducati Monster |
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Price | Rs.13.61 Lakh | Rs.12.95 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 999 cc | 937 cc |
Power | 150.19 bhp @ 11000 rpm | 109.96 bhp @ 9250 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 23 kmpl | 19 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
Katana specifications | Monster specifications | |
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On Road Price | 15.57 Lakh Price Breakup | 14.74 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | 3.5 | 3.8 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 Litres | 14 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 999 cc | 937 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Katana Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Monster Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston | Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston |
Front Disc Size | 310 | 320 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | No |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 | 36.26 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 36 | 33.35 |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 | 40.06 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 42 | 36.26 |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Invertetelescopiccoispringoidamped | 4musfork |
Rear Suspension | Link type& coil spring& oil damped | Progressive linkage& preload adjustable moNoshock& aluminium double-sided swingarm |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - ZR17 | 120/70 - ZR17 |
Instrumentation
Katana Instrumentation | Monster Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | Yes | Yes |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
Katana Exterior | Monster Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
Katana Warranty | Monster Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 2 Years or 30000 km | 2 Years or Unlimited km |
Body & Suspension
Katana Body & Suspension | Monster Body & Suspension | |
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Images | ||
Frame Type | MoNocoque Frame | Aluminum alloy Front Frame |
Engine & Transmission
Katana Engine & Transmission | Monster Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 999 cc | 937 cc |
Engine Type | Four-stroke& liquid-cooled& DOHC& in-line four | Testatretta 11?& V2 - 90?& 4 valves per cylinder& desmodromic valvetrain& liquid cooled |
No. of Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | - | 0.078 kwh |
Top Speed | 243 kmph | 200 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 73.4 mm x 59 mm | 94 mm x 67.5 mm |
Configuration | Four Cylinder | Twin Cylinder |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
Max Power | 150.19 bhp @ 11000 rpm | 109.96 bhp @ 9250 rpm |
Max Torque | 106 Nm @ 9250 rpm | 93 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
Comfort & Convenience
Katana Comfort & Convenience | Monster Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | Yes |
Front Storage Box | No | No |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | 3 | 3 |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | Yes | Yes |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
Katana Safety | Monster Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | Yes |
Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | No | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | LED | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | 3 | 3 |
Slipper Clutch | Assist And Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch |
Traction Control System | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
Katana Dimensions & Capacity | Monster Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2130 mm | 2083 mm |
Width | 820 mm | 868 mm |
Height | 1100 mm | 1236 mm |
Wheelbase | 1460 mm | 1474 mm |
Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 202 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 Litres | 14 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3.1 Litres | 3.11 Litres |
Body Type | Sports Bike | Sports Bike |
Seat Height | 825 mm | 820 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 217 kg | 188 kg |
Pros & Cons
Katana Pros & Cons | Monster Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of Suzuki Katana and Ducati Monster
Safety
Katana comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. Monster has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .
Comfort & Convenience
Suzuki Katana has features like Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Ducati Monster, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, GPS & Navigation, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.
Transmission
Suzuki Katana comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Monster comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Suzuki Katana has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1100 mm seat height. Ducati Monster has 1236 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.