Ducati Monster & Monster Plus (2023) vs Victory Hammer S (2009-10) vs KYMCO Kymco Xciting 250 (2005-07) vs Husqvarna FE 450 (2022)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Ducati | Victory | KYMCO | Husqvarna |
Model: | Monster & Monster Plus | Hammer S | Kymco Xciting 250 | FE 450 |
Years: | 2023 | 2009-10 | 2005-07 | 2022 |
Engine: | Four stroke, Testastretta 11°, L-Twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder, desmodromic valvetrain | Four stroke, 50° V twin SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve |
Capacity: | 937 cc / 57.2 cu in | 1731 cc / 106 cu-in | 251 cc / 15.3 cub in | 449 cc / 27.4 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 94 x 67.5 mm | 101 x 108 mm | 72.7 x 60.4 mm | 95 x 63.4 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air / oil | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooling system, continuous circulation of cooling liquid with water pump |
Compression Ratio: | 13.1:1 | 9.4:1 | 10.6:1 | 11.8:1 |
Induction: | Electronic fuel injection system, 53 mm throttle bodies with full Ride by Wire system | Fuel Injection with dual 45mm throttle body | Carburetor | Fuel Injection |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 111 hp / 82 kW @ 9250 rpm | 96.9 hp / 71.3 kW | 15.4 kW / 20.6 hp @ 7500 rpm | NA |
Max Torque: | 93 Nm / 69 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 153 Nm / 15.6 kg-m | 20.9 Nm / 2.1 kgf-m / 15.4 ft lbs @ 7500 rpm | NA |
Transmission: | 6-Speed | 6 Speed | Automatic, CVT | 6 speed, claw shifted |
Final Drive: | Chain, front sprocket z15, rear sprocket z43 | Carbon Fiber Reinforced Belt | Belt | Chain X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4 in |
Front Suspension: | 43 mm USD forks | Inverted cartridge telescopic fork, 43 mm diameter | Hydraulic telescopic forks | 48mm WP XACT-USD |
Rear Suspension: | Progressive linkage, preload adjustable monoshock, aluminum double-sided swingarm | Single, mono-tube gas, cast aluminum with rising rate linkage, preload adjustable spring | Single sided swingarm, hydraulic adjustable shock | WP XACT Monoshock with linkage |
Front Brakes: | 2x 320 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo M4.32 monobloc 4-piston calipers, radial master cylinder | Single 300mm floating rotor 4 piston caliper | 2 x 260 mm disc | Single 260 mm Magura two-piston floating calliper |
Rear Brakes: | 245 mm disc, Brembo 2-piston floating caliper | Single 300mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper | Single 240 mm disc | Single 220 mm Magura single-piston floating calliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso III | 130/70R18 | 120/70 -15 | 90/90-21 |
Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso III | 250/40R18 | 150/70 -14 | 140/90-18 |
Wheelbase: | 1474 mm / 58.0 in | 1689 mm / 66.5 in | 1600 mm / 63 in | 1482±10 mm / 58.3 in |
Seat Height: | 820 mm / 32.3 in 800 mm / 31.5 in - accessory low seat 775 mm / 30.5 in - accessory low seat + low suspension kit | 660 mm / 26 in | 770 mm / 30.3 in | 950 mm / 37.4 in |
Dry Weight: | 166 kg / 366 lbs | 305 kg / 672 lbs | 190 kg / 419 lbs | 108.3 kg / 238.7 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 9 Litres / 2.37 US gal |