Ducati Monster vs TVS Raider
Last Updated: August 10, 2026
TVS Raider price starts at Rs. 83,410, which is Rs. 12.17 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Ducati Monster, priced at Rs. 13.00 Lakh. On the performance front, the Monster uses a 890cc engine producing 110.68 PS @ 9000 rpm and the Raider a 124.8cc engine producing 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Monster and Raider, the Raider is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Monster stands out for performance.
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Monster vs Raider Comparison Summary
| Specification | Ducati Monster | TVS Raider |
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| Ex-showroom price (base) | Rs. 13.00 Lakh | Rs. 83,410 |
| Mileage | Not Available | 67 kmpl |
| Engine | 890 cc | 124.8 cc |
| Max power | 110.68 PS @ 9000 rpm | 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Kerb weight | 175 Kg | 124 Kg |
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Ducati Monster
Rs. 13.00 Lakh EMI - Rs. 35,594 View August OffersTVS Raider
Rs. 83,410 EMI - Rs. 2,403 View August Offers
Monster vs Raider Key Highlights
| Basic Info | Ducati Monster Red | TVS Raider Drum |
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| Brand Name | Ducati | TVS |
| Ex-Showroom Price | Rs. 13.00 Lakh Check On Road Price | Rs. 83,410 Check On Road Price |
| Engine Type | V2, 4 valves per cylinder, intake variable valves timing system, liquid cooled | Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI |
| Max Power | 110.68 PS @ 9000 rpm | 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
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| Braking Type | Not Available | Synchronized Braking System |
| Wheel Size | Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch | Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm |
| Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) | Alloy | Alloy |
| ABS | Dual Channel | Not Available |
| Starting | Self Start Only | Self Start Only |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
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Rs. 35,594
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| Insurance | Monster Insurance | Rs. 6,133 Raider Insurance |
| Brochure | N/A |
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Pros and Cons
- Positives
- Negatives
TVS Raider
- Peppy Performance
- Gets single-channel ABS
- Comes with GTT (Glide Through Tech)
TVS Raider
- Rear disc brake is only available in top-end variants
- Has a small fuel tank
Videos of Ducati Monster and TVS Raider
- Hero Xtreme 125R vs TVS Raider | Which is the better 125cc sporty commuter? | ZigWheels 1 May, 2024 13606 views 7:03
Latest News on Ducati Monster and TVS Raider
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BREAKING: 2026 Ducati Monster Gets Smoother 890cc V2, Drops 4kg Weight10 Aug, 2026 | By Team ZigWheels -
BREAKING: Marvel's Doctor Doom Joins The TVS Raider 125 Super Squad30 Jul, 2026 | By Team ZigWheels -
2026 Ducati Monster Teased For India6 Aug, 2026 | By Team ZigWheels -
BREAKING: 2025 TVS Raider 125 - Safest 125cc Bike Launched6 Oct, 2025 | By Team ZigWheels -
2026 Ducati Monster Launched: Leaner, Meaner & Still Every Bit The Icon24 Oct, 2025 | By Team ZigWheels -
BREAKING: TVS Raider Goes In For The Kill With Deadpool & Wolverine-themed Colours26 Aug, 2025 | By Team ZigWheels -
TVS Raider 125: Features Explained1 Nov, 2024 | By Team ZigWheels -
Weekly Two-Wheeler News Stories Wrapup: Royal Enfield Bullet 650, Royal Enfield Electric Bike, TVS Raider And More26 Oct, 2024 | By Team ZigWheels
Recently Asked User Questions
Q. TVS Raider 125 or Honda sp160 which one is more comfortable?
- Sp honda
- Honda Sp160most comfortable and most reliable
Q. Which is better, Hero Splendor Plus or TVS Raider?
- Both TVS Raider and Hero Splendor Plus are good commuters and offer a lot to the riders. TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. On the other hand, the Splendor is one of the most iconic motorcycles in India and also one of the best-selling. It has proved itself as a dependable workhorse and is backed by a massive sales and service network. However, it remains to be seen whether the Splendor Plus BS6’s sales success will survive the sizable price hike. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your city and brand accordingly for dealership details.
Q. Tvs Raider or CB Shine which is better?
- Tvs is based for youngsters with a new look and technology. Try to go with Indian made bike like tvs.
- Both the bikes are good in their forte. TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. Whereas, The Honda Shine makes for an excellent proposition after the BS6 update. It offers a ton of features, a frugal engine with a 5-speed transmission and ACG starter motor which makes life much simpler. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read more -TVS Raider 125 First Ride Review..-TVS Raider 125 Road Test Review: The Gen Z’s Heartthrob.
Ducati Monster Vs TVS Raider FAQs
Which bike is cheaper Ducati Monster vs TVS Raider?
The TVS Raider is cheaper than Ducati Monster by ₹12.17 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Ducati Monster vs TVS Raider?
For the Red version, 890 cc Petrol engine of Monster produces 110.68 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 91.1 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Drum version, 124.8 cc Petrol engine of Raider produces 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque
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