Detailed comparison of Ducati Monster 1200 and Kawasaki Z H2. The ex-showroom price of Ducati Monster 1200 is ₹ 20,00,000 and Kawasaki Z H2 is ₹ 22,70,929. Ducati Monster 1200 is available in 0 colours and Kawasaki Z H2 is available in 2 colours. Compare Ducati Monster 1200 vs Kawasaki Z H2 based on different parameters like Power, Performance, Dimensions, Features and more. Make an informed buying decision between Monster 1200 and Z H2.
| Ducati Monster 1200 4.5 out of 5 | Kawasaki Z H2 4.7 out of 5 | - | - | |
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Ducati Monster 1200 vs Kawasaki Z H2 Comparison Overview |
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| Displacement (Engine Capacity) | 1198.4 cc | 998 cc | - | - |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | - | - |
| Kerb Weight | 209 kg | 239 kg | - | - |
Power & Performance |
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| Compression Ratio | 12.8:1 | 11.2:1 | - | - |
| Top Speed | N/A | 280 Kmph | - | - |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | N/A | 2.9 litres | - | - |
| Gear Shifting Pattern | N/A | 1 Down 5 Up | - | - |
| Transmission Type | N/A | Chain Drive | - | - |
| Ignition | N/A | Digital | - | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17.5 litres | 19 litres | - | - |
| Fuel Delivery System | Electronic Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection | - | - |
| Clutch | Wet Multiplate | Wet, Multi Disc | - | - |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled | - | - |
| Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder | - | - |
| Displacement (Engine Capacity) | 1198.4 cc | 998 cc | - | - |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| Stroke | 67 mm | 55 mm | - | - |
| Bore | 106 mm | 76 mm | - | - |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| Emission Standard | BS-IV | BS-VI | - | - |
| Max Torque | 118 Nm @ 7,250 rpm | 137 Nm @ 8,500 rpm | - | - |
| Max Power | 133.15 bhp @ 8,750 rpm | 197.26 bhp @ 11,000 rpm | - | - |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | - | - |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | - | - |
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension |
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| Front Tyre Size | 120/70 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso II | 120/70 - ZR17 | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | N/A | 36 psi | - | - |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | N/A | 33 psi | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | N/A | 36 psi | - | - |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | N/A | 33 psi | - | - |
| Rear Suspension | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable monoshoc | New Uni-Trak, Showa Gas-Charged Shock with Adjustable Compression and Rebound Damping | - | - |
| Front Suspension | 43mm fully adjustable usd forks | Showa SFF-BP Fork with Adjustable Compression and Rebound Damping | - | - |
| Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Size | 190/55 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso II | 190/55 - ZR17 | - | - |
| Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS | - | - |
| Rear Wheel Size | 17 inch | 17 inch | - | - |
| Front Wheel Size | 17 inch | 17 inch | - | - |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy | - | - |
| Calliper Type | Four-piston front, two-piston rear | Front- 4 Piston, Rear- Single Piston Calliper | - | - |
| Rear Brake Size | 245 mm | 260 mm | - | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | - | - |
| Front Brake Size | 320 mm | 320 mm | - | - |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | - | - |
Dimensions & Chassis |
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| Kerb Weight | 209 kg | 239 kg | - | - |
| Overall Length | 2,200 mm | 2085 mm | - | - |
| Overall Width | 830 mm | 810 mm | - | - |
| Overall Height | 1,040 mm | 1130 mm | - | - |
| Wheelbase | 1,510 mm | 1,455 mm | - | - |
| Seat Height | 1,510 mm | 830 mm | - | - |
| Chassis Type | Tubular steel Trellis frame attached to the cylind | Trellis, high-tensile steel | - | - |
| Ground Clearance | N/A | 140 mm | - | - |
Features |
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| DRLs (Daytime running lights) | N/A | Yes | - | - |
| Shift Light | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Killswitch | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Clock | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Battery | Maintenance Free | 12V 8.6Ah (10HR) | - | - |
| Headlight Type | Halogen And Bulb Type | LED Head Lamp | - | - |
| Brake/Tail Light | LED Tail Lamp | LED Tail Lamp | - | - |
| Turn Signal | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Start Type | Electric Start | Electric Start | - | - |
| Mobile App Connectivity | N/A | Yes | - | - |
| GPS & Navigation | N/A | Yes | - | - |
| USB charging port | N/A | No | - | - |
| Front storage box | N/A | No | - | - |
| Under seat storage | N/A | No | - | - |
| AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | N/A | Yes | - | - |
| Additional features | N/A | KQS Mode Indicator, Cruise Control System Indicator | - | - |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| Digital Fuel Guage | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Footrest | No | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Seat | No | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Grabrail | No | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Backrest | No | No | - | - |
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Tripmeter Type | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| No. of Tripmeters | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Stepped Seat | No | Yes | - | - |
| Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| Fuel Guage | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Manufacturer Warranty |
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| Standard Warranty (Year) | N/A | 2 Year | - | - |
| Standard Warranty (Kilometers) | N/A | 30000 Kilometers | - | - |
Colours |
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| Available Colours |
Metallic Diablo Black
Golden Blazed Green (SE)
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Q: Which bike is better, Ducati Monster 1200 or Kawasaki Z H2?
A: According to our expert rating, Ducati Monster 1200 has a score of 4.5/5 whereas Kawasaki Z H2 scored 4.7/5.
Q: Among Ducati Monster 1200 and Kawasaki Z H2, which bike is cheaper?
A: Ducati Monster 1200 is cheaper than Kawasaki Z H2 . Ducati Monster 1200 has an ex-showroom price of ₹ 20,00,000 while the ex-showroom price of Kawasaki Z H2 is ₹ 22,70,929.
Q: Apart from Ducati Monster 1200 and Kawasaki Z H2, are there similar alternatives?
A: Apart from Ducati Monster 1200 and Kawasaki Z H2 the other similar alternatives are Ducati SuperSport, Honda CB1000R, Honda CB1000R and Suzuki Hayabusa.
