Ducati 900 SD Darmah (1977-78) vs Kawasaki KDX 400 (1979) vs Husqvarna TE 610ie (2009) vs Ducati Monster 600 (1994-95)
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| Make: | Ducati | Kawasaki | Husqvarna | Ducati |
| Model: | 900 SD Darmah | KDX 400 | TE 610ie | Monster 600 |
| Years: | 1977-78 | 1979 | 2009 | 1994-95 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven | Two stroke, single cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 864 cc / 52.7 cu in | 392 cc / 23.9 cu-in | 576 cc / 35.2 cu-in | 583 cc / 35.6 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 86 x 74.4 mm | 80 x 78 mm | 98.0 x 76.4 mm | 80 x 58 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.4:1 | 6.8:1 | 11.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Induction: | 2 x Dell'Orto PHM 40 A, B or C carburetors | 36mm Mikuni carburetor | Electronic injection | 2 x 38 mm Mikuni carburetors |
| Ignition: | Electronic | CDI | CDI Adjustable advance | Analogue CDI (Capacitive Discharge Ign.) |
| Starting: | Electric and Kick | Kick | Electric & kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 47.8 kW / 65 hp @ 7500 rpm | 39 hp / 29 kW @ 7000 rpm | 54 hp / 40.3 kW @ 7000 rpm | 38.7 kW / 53 hp @ 8250 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 38 mm Ceriani 608 telescopic fork | Adjustable air forks | 45mm Marzocchi "Upside-Down telescopic hydraulic fork with advanced axle. compression and rebound stroke adjustment | 40 mm Marzocchi inverted telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Marzocchi 300 mm dual shocks, 3-way adjustable | Dual shock | Sachs progressive "Soft Damp" type with single hydraulic shock absorber, spring preload adjustment, compression and rebound adjustment | boge rising rate monoshock |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 280 mm Disc, 1 piston caliper | Drum | Single 260mm disc | Single 320 mm disc, 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 260 mm disc | Drum | Single 220mm disc | Single 245mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Wheelbase: | 1550 mm / 61.0 in | 1450 mm / 57.1 in | 1497 mm / 58.9 in | 1430 mm / 56.3 in |
| Dry Weight: | 216 kg / 476 lbs | 109 kg / 240 lbs | 139.7 kg / 309.7 lbs | 174 kg / 383 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal | 12 Litres / 33 US gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal |