2018 Ducati Monster 821 vs 2024 Yamaha MT-09 SP

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2018 Ducati Monster 821 2018 Ducati Monster 821

Naked bike

Engine
Four stroke, Testastretta 11° L-Twin, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder
Power
80 kW / 109 hp @ 9250 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
206 kg / 454 lbs
2024 Yamaha MT-09 SP 2024 Yamaha MT-09 SP

Naked bike

Engine
Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
194 kg / 427.7 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year2017 - 182024
Make ModelDucati Monster 821Yamaha MT-09 SP
Dimensions
Seat Height785 mm - 810 mm / 30.9 in - 31.9 in825.5 mm / 32.5 in
Wheelbase1480 mm / 58.3 in1430 mm / 56.3 in
Ground Clearance-140 mm / 5.5 in
Height-1145 mm / 45.1 in
Length-1145 mm / 45.1 in
Width-820 mm / 32.3 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)180.5-
Wet Weight (kg)206 194
Dry Weight180.5 kg / 398 lbs-
Fuel Capacity16.5 Litres / 4.36 US gal14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight206 kg / 454 lbs194 kg / 427.7 lbs
Performance
Max Power80 kW / 109 hp @ 9250 rpm117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque86 Nm / 9.1 kgf-m / 63 lb-ft @ 7750 rpm93 Nm / 68.6lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Engine
Displacement821 cc / 50.1 cu-in889 cc / 54.2 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, Testastretta 11° L-Twin, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinderFour stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke88 x 67.5 mm78 x 62.1 mm
Compression Ratio12.8:111.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled
ExhaustStainless steel muffler and aluminium and cap; lightweight 2-1 system with catalytic converter with 2 lambda probes-
Fuel InductionElectronic fuel injection system, 53mm throttle bodies with full Ride by WireFuel injection with YCC-T
IgnitionMarelli electronic TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Lubrication-Wet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchSlipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with mechanical controlMultiplate assist and slipper clutch
Final DriveChain, Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 46O-ring chain
Gear Ratios1st 37/15 2nd 30/17 3rd 28/20 4th 26/22 5th 24/23 6th 23/24-
Primary DriveStraight cut gears, ratio 1.85:1-
Transmission / Drive6 Speed 6 Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular steel Trellis frame attached to the cylinders headControlled-fill die-cast aluminum with subframe
Suspension - FrontKayaba 43mm upside-down fork41mm KYB inverted fork, adjustable preload, compression and rebound
Suspension - RearProgressive linkage with adjustable monoshock. Aluminum double-sided swingarmLinkage-free, fully adjustable horizontal Öhlins shock
Rake24.3°24.4°
Trail93.2mm / 3.7in108 mm / 4.3 in
Wheel Travel - Front130 mm / 5.1 in130 mm / 5.1 in
Wheel Travel - Rear140 mm / 5.5 in122 mm / 4.8 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 320 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo M4-32 callipers, 4-pistons, axial pump with ABS as standard equipment2x 298mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 245 mm disc, 2-piston floating calliper with ABS as standard equipmentSingle 245mm hydraulic disc, single piston caliper
ABS-Standard
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso III120/70 ZR17 M/C
Tyres - Rear180/55 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso III180/55 ZR17 M/C
Wheels - Front10-spoke in light alloy, 3.50" x 17"-
Wheels - Rear10-spoke in light alloy, 5.50" x 17"-