BMW R 1200 GS vs Ducati Monster Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1170 cc	821 cc
Maximum Power	125 hp	109 hp
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	2 Into 1 Into 2 Exhaust
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Bore X Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm	88 mm x 67.5 mm
Compression Ratio	12.5:1	--
Maximum Torque	125 Nm	86 Nm
Alternator	3-phase 580 W	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch Type	Hydraulic Multi-Plate	Wet Multiplate Slipper Clutch
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
Emission Control	Closed-loop 3-way Catalytic Converter	--
Air Filter Type	Replacement Air Filter	--
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Engine Type	4-Stroke,DOHC	L-Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke ,Liquid Cooled Engine
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	4	--
Injection Type	Electroinc Intake Pipe Injection	Fuel Injection
Lubrication System	Dry Sump	--
Fuel Tank Size	20 L	16.5 L
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	9250 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	6500 rpm	7750 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Sport
Wheel Base	1507 mm	1480 mm
Width	850 mm	800 mm
Gross Weight	450 kg	--
Ground Clearance	185 mm	--
Height	1412 mm	1055 mm
Kerb Weight	244 kg	206 kg
Dry Weight	216 kg	180.5 kg
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Length	--	2170 mm
Seat Height	--	810 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Electronic	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Reserve	4 L	--
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	EFI	--

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Charger Type	No	--
Input	No	--
Range City	No	--
Range Highway	No	--
Battery Charge Time	No	--
Pack Life	No	--
Power Pack	No	--
Pack Capacity	No	--
Pack Voltage	No	--
Battery Capacity	11.8 Ah	--
Motor Type	No	--

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Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R17	ZR17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Runflat,Tubeless
Front Wheel Size	R19	ZR17
Front Tyre	120/70 R19	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	170/60 R17	180/55 ZR17

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Motorrad Duolever	USD Fork
Rear Suspension	Motorrad Paralever	Mono Shock
Suspension Travel(Front)	190 mm	--
Suspension Travel(Rear)	200 mm	--

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Stability Control	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	Optional Optional	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Launch Control	No	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Advanced Safety Features	Hill Start Control Hill Start Control	DTC DTC
Side Reflectors	Optional Optional	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Street, Off-Road Street, Off-Road	Rain,Sport,Race Rain,Sport,Race
Central Locking	Yes	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	Optional Optional	No
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	--
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Analog Analog	Yes
Tripmeter	--	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	Optional Optional	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	Yes
Additional Features	Tyre Pressure Control Tyre Pressure Control	DQS Ducati Multimedia system DMS) Ducati Data Analyzer (DDA) DQS Ducati Multimedia system DMS) Ducati Data Analyzer (DDA)

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Indicator Light	LED LED	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	Optional Optional	Yes

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Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Two Section Frame Two Section Frame	Trellis Frame Trellis Frame
Body Frame Material	Aluminium Aluminium	Steel Steel
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	Yes	--
Side Wings	Yes	--
Seat Type	Low-Slung Low-Slung	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped

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