Ducati Monster vs Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX

Last Updated: August 7, 2026

Ducati Monster price starts at Rs. 12.95 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.47 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX, priced at Rs. 14.42 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Monster offers a claimed 18.9 kmpl, while the Ninja 1100SX delivers 17.85 kmpl. On the performance front, the Monster uses a 937cc engine producing 111.4 PS @ 9250 rpm and the Ninja 1100SX a 1099cc engine producing 136 PS @ 9000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Monster and Ninja 1100SX, the Monster is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Ninja 1100SX stands out for performance.

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Monster vs Ninja 1100SX Comparison Summary

Specification Ducati MonsterKawasaki Ninja 1100SX
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 12.95 LakhRs. 14.42 Lakh
Mileage 18.9 kmpl17.85 kmpl
Engine 937 cc1099 cc
Max power 111.4 PS @ 9250 rpm136 PS @ 9000 rpm
Kerb weight 188 Kg235 Kg

Monster vs Ninja 1100SX Key Highlights

Basic Info Ducati Monster PlusKawasaki Ninja 1100SX (2026)
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Brand Name Ducati Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 12.95 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 14.42 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Testatretta 11°, V2 - 90°, 4 valves per cylinder, desmodromic valvetrain, liquid cooled Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four, DOHC
Max Power 111.4 PS @ 9250 rpm 136 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Ducati Monster Colors
Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 35,457 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 39,482 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 36,710 Monster Insurance Rs. 40,468 Ninja 1100SX Insurance
Brochure
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N/A

Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
200 kmph
249 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Testatretta 11°, V2 - 90°, 4 valves per cylinder, desmodromic valvetrain, liquid cooled
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four, DOHC
Engine Displacement
937 cc
1099 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
111.4 PS @ 9250 rpm
136 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
93 Nm @ 6500 rpm
113 Nm @ 7600 rpm
Bore
94 mm
77 mm
Stroke
67.5 mm
59 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
4
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Digital
Compression Ratio
13.3:1
11.8:1

Front Brake
Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
18.9 kmpl
17.85 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Ø 43 mm usd fork
Ø41 mm, Telescopic Fork, Wheel Travel - 120 mm
Suspension-Rear
Progressive linkage, preload adjustable monoshock, aluminium double-sided swingarm
Horizontal Back-link, Gas-Charged Shock, Rebound Damping, and Remote Spring Preload Adjustability, Wheel Travel - 141 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-180/55-17
Front :-120/70-17,Rear :-190/50-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
166 kg
Not Available
Seat height
820 mm
820 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2.9 L
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2100*805*1225 mm3
Wheelbase
1474 mm
1440 mm
Length
Not Available
2100 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
135 mm
Height
Not Available
1225 mm
Width
Not Available
805 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 L
19 L
Kerb Weight
188 Kg
235 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
245 mm
260 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 10AH
Power Modes
Yes
Yes

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Not Available
Tubular Diamond
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Cornering ABS, Wheelie Control, Ducati Power Launch, Dynamic Turn Indicator, Fly screen, Passenger seat cover
Engine Brake Control, Inertial Measurement Unit, K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology)
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Launch Control
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Digital
Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
2 Years
3 Years or 36,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
2
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
36000
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Ducati Monster Vs Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Ducati Monster vs Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX?
The Ducati Monster is cheaper than Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX by ₹1.47 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Ducati Monster vs Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX?
For the Plus version, 937 cc Petrol engine of Monster produces 111.4 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 93 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the (2026) version, 1099 cc Petrol engine of Ninja 1100SX produces 136 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 113 Nm @ 7600 rpm of torque

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