Kawasaki Ninja 250R (2015-17) vs Ducati Monster S4R Testastretta (2008)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Ducati |
| Model: | Ninja 250R | Monster S4R Testastretta |
| Years: | 2015-17 | 2008 |
| Engine: | Four stroke . parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 248 cc / 15.1 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 62 х 41.2mm | 100 x 63.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.6:1 | 11.4:1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Engine Oil: | Semi-Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic, 10W/40 |
| Induction: | Fuel injection, 2x 28 mm throttle bodies (US 2x Keihin CVK30 carburetors | Marelli electronic fuel injection, 50 mm throttle bodies |
| Ignition: | TCBI with Digital Advance | Marelli Electronic |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 29.9 hp / 22 kW @ 10500 rpm | 95.7 kW / 130 hp @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 21.7 Nm / 2.21 kgf-m / 16.0 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm | 103.9 Nm / 10.6 kgf-m / 76.7 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, cable operated | Dry multiplate with hydraulic control |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | O-ring chain | Chain; front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 42 |
| Frame: | Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel, | Tubular steel Trellis frame |
| Front Suspension: | 37mm hydraulic telescopic fork | Showa 43 mm fully adjustable upside-down fork |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 119 mm / 4.7 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Uni-Trak® with aluminum linkage | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 148 mm / 5.8 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 260mm hydraulic petal disc 2 piston caliper | 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm petal disc 2 piston caliper | Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 110/70-17 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/70-17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Rake: | 26° | 24° |
| Trail: | 84 mm / 33 in | 96 mm / 3.8 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2080 mm / 80.0 in. Width 711 mm / 28.0 in. Height 1115 mm / 43.1 in. | Length 2121 mm / 83.5 in Height 1222 mm / 48.1 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1389 mm / 5.1 in. | 1440 mm / 56.7 in |
| Seat Height: | 780 mm / 29.3 in | 803 mm / 31.6 in |
| Dry Weight: | 151 kg / 304 lbs. | 177 kg / 390lbs |