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Ducati Monster 797 2018 vs. Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Ducati Monster 797 2018

Ducati Monster 797 2018

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

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Overview - Ducati Monster 797 2018 vs Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Ducati Monster 797 2018

Ducati Monster 797 2018

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Technical Specifications Ducati Monster 797 2018 compared to Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Ducati Monster 797 2018
Suzuki GSX-8R 2024
Ducati Monster 797 2018
Ducati Monster 797 2018
Suzuki GSX-8R 2024
Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeIn line crankpin offset
BoreBore88 mmBore84 mm
StrokeStroke66 mmStroke70 mm
Engine powerEngine power73 HPEngine power83 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,250 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque68.9 NmTorque78 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,750 rpmRpm at Torque6,800 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11 Compression Ratio12.8
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder2Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDesmodromicValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement803 ccmDisplacement776 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandKayabaBrandShowa

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
BrandBrandSachsBrandShowa
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
RakeRake66 degreeRake65 degree
TrailTrail90 mmTrail104 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter320 mmDiameter310 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradial, MonoblockTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Ride by Wire, Shift assistant with blipper, Traction control

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 width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,435 mmWheelbase1,465 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height805 mmSeat Height810 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)193 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)205 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16.5 lFuel Tank Capacity14 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA2, A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Monster 797 2018

Ducati Monster 797 2018

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

The Suzuki GSX-8R takes the popular and excellent recipe of the 8S and packs it into a high-quality package in the road sports class. With its lively riding performance, it can score points on country roads without being too extreme for everyday use. Although the price is higher than its naked bike sister, those who want a sportier bike should go for the GSX-8R.

powerful engine with powerful centre

crisp quickshifter

sporty but not uncomfortable riding position

good feel for the front wheel

high-quality electronics package

cool looks

Shock could respond more finely

A mode with slight load change

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Ducati Monster 797 vs Suzuki GSX-8R

Price Ducati Monster 797

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Suzuki GSX-8R

Model year
Current average market prices

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