Ducati 500GTL (1977-78) vs Ducati 900 SS (1979) vs Husqvarna TE 450 (2002-03) vs Husqvarna TE 630 (2010-11) vs Ducati Monster 659 (2013) vs Ducati Monster 796 (2012)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Ducati	Ducati	Husqvarna	Husqvarna	Ducati	Ducati
Model:	500GTL	900 SS	TE 450	TE 630	Monster 659	Monster 796
Years:	1977-78	1979	2002-03	2010-11	2013	2012
Engine:	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, chain driven, 2 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves	Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	496.9 cc / 30.2 cu in	864 cc / 52.7 cu in	449 cc / 27.4 cu-in	600 cc / 36.6 cu-in	659 cc / 40.2 cu in	803 cc / 49.0 cu in
Bore x Stroke:	78 x 52 mm	86 x 74.4 mm	97 x 60.7 mm	100 x 76.4 mm	88 x 54.2 mm	88 x 66 mm
Compression Ratio:	9.6:1	9.4:1	12.0:1	12.4:1	10.2:1	11.0:1
Induction:	Dell'Orto PHF30BS/BD	2 x Dell'Orto PHF 32C carburetors	41mm Keihin MX carburetor	Electronic injection feed	Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body	Siemens electronic fuel injection, 45mm throttle body
Ignition:	Points and coil	Electronic	CDI	Electronic, inductive discharge, w/digital control	Marelli electronic	Marelli electronic
Starting:	Kick	Electric	Electric & Kick	Electric	Electric	Electric
Max Power:	25.7 kW / 35 hp @ 6500 rpm	47.8 kW / 65 hp @ 7500 rpm	46.9 hp / 34.5 kW @ 8500 rpm	NA	38 kW / 51.7 hp @ 8250rpm	64 kW / 87 hp @ 8250 rpm
Clutch:	Wet, multiplate	Wet, multiplate	Hydraulically-actuated multiplate wet clutch	Wet, multiplate; hydraulic actuated	APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control	APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control
Transmission:	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain	Chain	Chain	Chain; front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 39	Chain; front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 39
Front Suspension:	35 mm Paioli telescopic fork	Marzocchi telescopic fork	Marzocchi "Upside-Down" telescopic hydraulic fork with advanced axle. compression and rebound stroke adjustment	45mm Marzocchi Upside-Down fork with advanced axle; rebound stroke adjustment	Showa 43mm upside-down fork	Showa 43mm upside-down forks
Rear Suspension:	Swing arm, 2 x Marzocchi shocks, 3-way adjustable	Marzocchi 330 mm dual shocks, 3-way adjustable	Sachs progressive "Soft Damp" type with single hydraulic shock absorber, spring preload adjustment, compression and rebound adjustment	Progressive "Soft Damp" type with single SACHS shock absorber; spring preload adjust, compression and rebound adjustment (compression stroke: double adjustment)	Progressive linkage with preload and rebound adjustable Sachs monoshock	Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock with piggy back aluminum swing arm
Front Brakes:	2 x 256 mm Brembo discs	2 x 280 mm Disc, 1 piston caliper	Single 260mm disc	Single 290mm disc	2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers	2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	Single 260 mm Brembo disc	Single 280 mm disc	Single 220mm disc	Single 220mm disc	Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Wheelbase:	1400 mm / 55.1 in	1550 mm / 61.0 in	1460 mm / 57.5 in	1497 mm / 58.9 in	1450mm / 57.1in	1450 mm / 57.1in
Seat Height:	760 mm / 29.9 in	740 mm / 29.1 in	975 mm / 38.4 in	945 mm / 37.2 in	770 mm	800 mm / 31.5 in
Dry Weight:	183 kg / 403 lbs	216 kg / 476 lbs	116 kg / 255.7 lbs	149.0 kg / 328.5 lbs	163 kg / 369 lbs	167 kg - 369 lbs / 169 kg -373 lbs ABS version
Fuel Capacity:	19 L / 5.0 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal	15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal	7.7 Litres / 2.0 US gal	12.3 Litres / 3.3 US gal	15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal	15 L / 4.0 USgal / 3.3 Imp gal (13.5 L / 3.6 US gal / 3.0 Imp gal ABS version)