Ducati Monster 620ie Matrix (2001) vs Honda VFR 1200X Crosstourer / DCT (2017) vs Kawasaki H2R Ninja / ZX 1000 (2015)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Ducati | Honda | Kawasaki |
| Model: | Monster 620ie Matrix | VFR 1200X Crosstourer / DCT | H2R Ninja / ZX 1000 |
| Years: | 2001 | 2017 | 2015 |
| Capacity: | 618 cc / 37.7 cu in | 1237 cc / 69.2 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 80 x 61.5 mm | 81 x 60 mm | 76 x 55 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.5:1 | 12.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | Marelli electronic fuel injection 45 mm throttle body | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection 44mm Throttle Bore | 50 mm x 4 with dual injection, |
| Ignition: | Marelli electronic | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance gnition Timing 8.4° BTDC (idle speed) | Digital |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 41.8 kW / 57 hp @ 9500 rpm | 95 kW / 127 hp @ 7750 rpm | 310 hp / 226.3 kW @ 14000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 53.3 Nm / 5.4 kgf-m / 39.3 ft-lb @ 6750 rpm | 126 Nm / 92.9 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 165.0 Nm / 121.7 lb-ft @ 12500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 speed with two automatic modes and manual mode | 6-Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 43 mm Marzocchi upside-down fork | 43mm inverted telescopic forks with hydraulic damping, preload and rebound damping adjustment | 43mm inverted fork with rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs |
| Rear Suspension: | Progressive linkage with Sachs adjustable monoshock. Aluminium swing-arm. Height-adjustable rear axle | Pro-Link with gas-charged damper, preload and stepless rebound damping adjustment | Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, piggyback reservoir, dual-range (high/low-speed) compression damping, rebound damping and preload adjustability, and top-out spring |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 310mm discs ABS | Dual 330 mm discs, radial-mount, opposed 4-piston calipers, dual semi-floating |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 276mm disc ABS | Single 250mm disc, opposed 2-piston calipers, |
| Front Tyre: | 120/60-17 | 110/80-R19 | 120/600 R17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60-17 | 150/70 R17 | 190/65-ZR17 |
| Dimensions: | Length: 2100 mm / 82.7 in Width: 794 mm / 31.3 in Height: 1058 mm / 41.7 in | Length 2285 mm / 90.0 in Width 915 mm . / 36.0 in Height 1335 mm / 52.6 in | Length 2083 mm / 82.0 in Width 770 mm / 30.3 in Height 1125 mm / 44.3 in |
| Seat Height: | 795 mm / 31.3 in | 850 mm / 33.5 in | 826 mm / 32.5 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal | 21 Litres / 5.6 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |