Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
Visão geral - Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
The Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016 and the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 are both naked bikes with powerful engines and similar technical specifications. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of power, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 has a higher horsepower rating of 173 HP compared to the Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016's 145 HP. The KTM also has a higher torque rating of 144 Nm compared to the Ducati's 125 Nm. This means that the KTM may have better acceleration and overall performance.
Both bikes have a similar suspension setup, with a telescopic fork at the front and Öhlins suspension at the rear for the Ducati, and WP suspension for the KTM. The chassis type for both bikes is tubular, providing stability and control.
Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016
In terms of braking, both bikes feature four-piston Brembo calipers with radial, monoblock technology at the front. This ensures strong and reliable braking performance for both models.
In terms of dimensions and weights, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1482 mm compared to the Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016's 1511 mm. The seat height of the KTM is also higher at 835 mm compared to the Ducati's 785 mm. However, the KTM is slightly lighter with a curb weight of 189 kg compared to the Ducati's 209 kg (with ABS).
Both bikes have a similar tire setup, with a 120 mm wide front tire and a 190 mm wide rear tire, both with a 17-inch diameter. The fuel tank capacity of the KTM is slightly larger at 18 liters compared to the Ducati's 17.5 liters.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
In terms of strengths, the Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016 offers top-notch chassis hardware, a timeless design, strong brakes, intuitive menu navigation, and a standard automatic gearbox. On the other hand, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 has a superb engine, agile handling, a comfortable seating position, a powerful braking system, and an elegant appearance.
However, the Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016 has some weaknesses, including unconventional handling, lack of high-quality details, and a lack of power compared to the KTM. The KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 has a slightly nervous behavior on the track and a higher price.
Overall, both the Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016 and the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 are powerful and capable naked bikes, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. The choice between the two ultimately depends on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016 em comparação com KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016
A Ducati regressa à consistência e realça mais o carácter clássico da Monster, enquanto o design foi aperfeiçoado em pequenos passos: Cauda mais curta, distância entre eixos mais curta, depósito mais pequeno. O motor tornou-se mais limpo e mais potente, ao mesmo tempo que a eletrónica se tornou mais completa. Para além do ABS e do TC, a Monster dispõe também de controlo de rodas, e a versão S tem até ABS em curva. A alavanca de mudanças rápida de série sublinha o carácter desportivo da Monster, que poderia ser mais agressiva na entrega de potência. Por outro lado, estes 150 cv podem ser conduzidos por um leque muito alargado de clientes.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
A KTM 1290 Super Duke R é, sem dúvida, uma besta em termos de dados - 173 cv, 144 Newton metros de binário, 189 quilos de peso seco são valores com os quais se pode fazer uma impressão no quarto de milha. É quase um milagre que o austríaco seja tão fácil de manusear e ágil, apesar de sua capacidade cúbica de 1301. Na estrada rural é, portanto, uma enorme diversão, mas na pista de corrida você tem que ter um estilo de pilotagem muito preciso para não ter que trabalhar muito no Super Duke R - mas reconhecidamente uma forma muito agradável de trabalho! Além disso, a cara Edição Especial pode pontuar totalmente visualmente com suas muitas partes de energia e a bela pintura
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Ducati Monster 1200 S vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R
There are a few key differences between a Ducati Monster 1200 S 2016 and a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015. It takes less time to sell a KTM 1290 Super Duke R with 70 days compared to 127 days for the Ducati Monster 1200 S. Since model year 2014 1000PS.de editors have written 6 reviews for the Ducati Monster 1200 S and 65 reviews for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R since model year 2013. The first review for the Ducati Monster 1200 S was published on 20/02/2014 and now has more than 24 400 views. This compares to more than 4 900 views for the first review on KTM 1290 Super Duke R published on 08/11/2012.
