Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011 vs. Suzuki SV 650 2017

Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011

Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011

Suzuki SV 650 2017

Suzuki SV 650 2017

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Overview - Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011 vs Suzuki SV 650 2017

In terms of engine power, the Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011 comes out on top with 100 HP compared to the Suzuki SV 650 2017's 76 HP. This means that the Ducati offers a more powerful and exhilarating ride. Additionally, the Ducati has a higher torque of 103 Nm compared to the Suzuki's 64 Nm, providing better acceleration and overall performance.

Both bikes have a 2-cylinder engine and a tubular frame type, ensuring stability and durability. However, the cooling systems differ, with the Ducati utilizing air cooling and the Suzuki using liquid cooling. This means that the Ducati may be more prone to overheating in extreme conditions, while the Suzuki's liquid cooling system offers more efficient temperature regulation.

In terms of displacement, the Ducati has a larger engine at 1078 ccm compared to the Suzuki's 645 ccm. This means that the Ducati may offer more power and torque throughout the rev range, providing a more thrilling riding experience.

Both bikes have double disk front brakes, but the Ducati has four pistons compared to the Suzuki's double piston setup. This suggests that the Ducati may offer better braking performance and stopping power.

Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011

Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011

In terms of tire dimensions, both bikes have a front tire width of 120 mm and a front tire diameter of 17 inches. However, the Ducati has a wider rear tire at 180 mm compared to the Suzuki's 160 mm. This wider rear tire on the Ducati may provide better traction and stability during cornering.

The wheelbase of the Ducati is slightly longer at 1450 mm compared to the Suzuki's 1445 mm. This may result in slightly better stability and handling for the Ducati.

In terms of seat height, the Ducati has a higher seat at 810 mm compared to the Suzuki's 785 mm. This may be more comfortable for taller riders, while the lower seat height of the Suzuki may be more suitable for shorter riders.

Both bikes have similar fuel tank capacities, with the Ducati holding 13.5 liters and the Suzuki holding 13.8 liters. This means that both bikes offer decent fuel range for longer rides.

Suzuki SV 650 2017

Suzuki SV 650 2017

In terms of strengths, the Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011 boasts a sophisticated design, comfortable seat, good traction control, ABS, and playful handling. On the other hand, the Suzuki SV 650 2017 is praised for its smooth engine, playful handling, and great chassis.

However, the Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011 does have some weaknesses, including partly superfluous electronic parts. This may result in added complexity and potential maintenance issues.

The Suzuki SV 650 2017, on the other hand, has a weakness in its weak brakes. This may be a concern for riders who prioritize strong braking performance and safety.

Overall, both bikes offer their own unique strengths and weaknesses. The Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011 provides a more powerful and exhilarating ride, while the Suzuki SV 650 2017 offers a smooth engine and great handling. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.

Technical Specifications Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011 compared to Suzuki SV 650 2017

Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011
Suzuki SV 650 2017

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore98 mmBore81 mm
StrokeStroke71.5 mmStroke62.6 mm
Engine powerEngine power100 HPEngine power76 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque103 NmTorque64 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque8,100 rpm
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,078 ccmDisplacement645 ccm

Chassis

Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,450 mmWheelbase1,445 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height810 mmSeat Height785 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity13.5 lFuel Tank Capacity13.8 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011

Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011

The Monster 1100 Evo remains an honest naked bike in the best Bolognese tradition, despite a dispensable amount of electronic gadgetry. It is not only the most beautiful "New Monster", but also the fastest. With 100 hp and 105 Nm, the inner values are just as balanced as the outer ones.

Sophisticated design

comfortable seat

good traction control

ABS

playful handling.

Partly superfluous electronic parts.

Suzuki SV 650 2017

Suzuki SV 650 2017

The Suzuki SV 650 is accompanied by a long history of success that is sure to continue for a long time. Its supple V2 impresses with very smooth response and plenty of torque. Compact dimensions help to make the motorbike look very compact. This will be very convenient for beginners. The chassis also scores with playful handling. Unfortunately, the braking effect is not at the level one would expect from such a powerful vehicle.

Smooth engine

playful handling

great chassis

Brake too weak

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Ducati Monster 1100 Evo vs Suzuki SV 650

There are a few key differences between a Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011 and a Suzuki SV 650 2017. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011 is about 56% higher. Compared to Suzuki SV 650 2017 there are more Ducati Monster 1100 Evo 2011 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 9 compared to 6. It takes less time to sell a Ducati Monster 1100 Evo with 68 days compared to 112 days for a Suzuki SV 650. Since model year 2010 1000PS.de editors have written 5 reviews for the Ducati Monster 1100 Evo and 25 reviews for the Suzuki SV 650 since model year 2005. The first review for the Ducati Monster 1100 Evo was published on 19/05/2011 and now has more than 16,000 views. This compares to more than 14,200 views for the first review on Suzuki SV 650 published on 26/09/2008.

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