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    Honda CB1000 Hornet SP vs Ducati Monster (2021-2025)

    Should you buy Honda CB1000 Hornet SP or Ducati Monster (2021-2025) Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda CB1000 Hornet SP price in is Rs 13,29,390 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Ducati Monster (2021-2025) price in is Rs 15,95,000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the CB1000 Hornet SP makes 157.17 PS and 107 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Monster (2021-2025) stand at 112.54 PS and 93.16 Nm respectively. Honda offers the CB1000 Hornet SP in 1 colours whereas the Ducati Monster (2021-2025) comes in 8 colours. Out of 6 user reviews, Monster (2021-2025) scores 4.5 whereas the Honda CB1000 Hornet SP tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 2 user reviews..The Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Mileage is around 17 Kmpl, while the Ducati Monster (2021-2025) Mileage is around 18.9 kmpl.

    CB1000 Hornet SP vs Monster (2021-2025)

    Key HighlightsCB1000 Hornet SPMonster (2021-2025)
    Mileage (Overall)17 Kmpl18.9 kmpl
    Max Power157.17 PS @ 11000 rpm112.54 PS @ 9250rpm
    Body TypeSports BikesSuper Bikes
    Engine Type4 Stroke, 16 Valves, Inline-Four DOHC, Liquid-CooledTestastretta 11° engine
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    Honda CB1000 Hornet SP vs Ducati Monster (2021-2025) Comparison

    Basic Information
    On-Road Price
    Rs.14,74,442* Onwards
    Rs.17,65,469* Onwards
    Mileage (Overall)
    17 Kmpl
    18.9 kmpl
    Max Power
    157.17 PS @ 11000 rpm
    112.54 PS @ 9250rpm
    User Rating
    4.5
    Based on Honda CB1000 Hornet SP Reviews
    4.5
    Based on Ducati Monster (2021-2025) Reviews
    Body Type
    EMI Starts₹ 40,383
    Get EMI offers
    Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
    Engine and Transmission
    Engine Type
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    4 Stroke, 16 Valves, Inline-Four DOHC, Liquid-Cooled
    Testastretta 11° engine
    Displacement
    1000 cc
    937 cc
    Number Of Cylinders
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    4
    2
    Cooling System
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    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Valves (per cylinder)
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    4
    4
    Supply System
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Clutch
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    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    Hydraulic clutch with radial pump
    Gearbox
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    6 Speed
    6 Speed
    Bore
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    76 mm
    94 mm
    Stroke
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    55.1 mm
    67.5 mm
    Compression Ratio
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    11.7:0.2
    13.3 : 1
    Emission Norm Compliance
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    bs6.2
    bs6.2
    Max Torque
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    107 Nm @ 9000 rpm
    93.16 Nm @ 6500 rpm
    Starting System
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    Self Start Only
    Self Start Only
    Features
    Instrument Console Type
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    Digital
    Digital
    Bluetooth Connectivity
    Bluetooth
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    NavigationYes
    -
    Call/SMS AlertsYes
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    Speedometer
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    Digital
    Digital
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Tripmeter
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    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
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    Digital
    Digital
    Seat Type
    Split
    Split
    Clock
    Digital
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    Stepup Seat
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    Yes
    Rear Footpegs
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    Yes
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    Distance To EmptyYes
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    Features and Safety
    Mobile ApplicationYes
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    Service Due IndicatorYes
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    Fuel Gauge
    Digital
    -
    Riding ModesYesYes
    Launch Control
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    Yes
    QuickshifterYes
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    Additional Features/Information
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    Honda RoadSync, Honda Selectable Torque Contral (HSTC)
    Rake - 23°, Trail - 87 mm
    Performance
    Overall Mileage
    17 Kmpl
    18.9 kmpl
    Claimed Top Speed
    230 kmph
    200 kmph
    Dimensions and Capacity
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    17 L
    14 L
    Width
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    790 mm
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    Length
    2140 mm
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    Height
    1085 mm
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    Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
    3.7 L
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    Ground Clearance
    135 mm
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    Wheelbase
    1455 mm
    1472 mm
    Dry Weight
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    166 kg
    Kerb Weight
    212 kg
    186 kg
    Seat height
    809 mm
    840 mm
    Electricals
    Headlight
    LED
    LED
    Taillight
    LED
    LED
    Indicators
    LED
    LED
    Daytime Running LampsYes
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    Projector Headlight
    LED Projector
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    Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
    Distance To EmptyYes
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    Tyres and Brakes
    Front Brake Size
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    310 mm
    320 mm
    Rear Brake Size
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    240 mm
    245 mm
    Underpinnings
    Frame
    Double Beam
    Aluminium Alloy Front Frame

    Pros & Cons

    • Pros
    • Cons
    • Honda CB1000 Hornet SP

      • The inline-four engine should have a very smooth riding experience.
      • The bike has all the needed electronic riding aids like a traction control system for rider safety.
      • It also gets a bidirectional quickshifter as standard.

      Ducati Monster (2021-2025)

      • Loaded with electronic rider aids like: quickshifter, 3 riding modes, 8 levels of traction control, 3 level wheelie control, launch control, and 3 levels of cornering ABS
    • Honda CB1000 Hornet SP

      • Looks may not appeal to everyone

      Ducati Monster (2021-2025)

      • 841mm seat height too tall for most riders
      • Gets too hot in city traffic conditions
      • Heavy clutch action

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    • CB1000 Hornet SP
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      hariom on Oct 27, 2025
      4.7
      powerful or premium, honda CB1000 hornet sp mast
      I bought this bike because I wanted a powerful and stylish bike that would ride smoothly on the highway. its look and design feel very premium, and honda trust is also there. the suspension feels a bit stiff in the city but overall handling is perfect the ride experience has been quite pleasant so far. the engine is smooth, and the pickup is robust. it easily maintains speeds of 140+ on the highway without any vibration . comfort is also good, and long rides do not cause back pain. mileage is a bit low , but its decent considering the performance. i would definitely recommend this to anyone who wants both power and performance. A bit expensive and average mileage, but worth it for the ride feel and looks. if you prefer highway riding or weekends rides, this bike is absolutely perfect.
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      veeransh on May 23, 2025
      4.2
      Segment killer
      Nice machine overall decent mileage segment killer and the performance is legit best in this segment the black colour looks classy and the white isn’t that great although its the personal choice of person and yes the comfortability can be improved but overall great machine and yes a top class job by honda
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      darshan on May 02, 2025
      5.0
      Bike review
      Nice bike, just loved it, just ducati feels, it's power and its acceleration just it was awesome. And the ducati Monster's road presence is next level. Ducati and s famous for its own super bikes and this monster bike is an super killer bike. The looks of this ducati monster, just looking like a wow.....🏍️💨
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      johan on Mar 15, 2025
      3.7
      A hybrid monster
      It's an absolute beast when it comes to the roads and it's pure sound is just mesmerising and it's power is way too good. It's definitely an eye catcher and since its a ducati made no compromise in any sorts of engine or design. Pure adrenaline rush at red line and a very exciting one to ride a lower rpms
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      debanshu on Mar 05, 2025
      5.0
      Ducati Monster: The Iconic Naked Bike Reinvented
      The Ducati Monster is an iconic naked bike known for its Italian design, performance, and versatility.The newest Monster weighs only 188 kg (414 lbs), making it easy to handle.A great balance of stability and maneuverability, perfect for city riding and twisty roads.Minimalist yet muscular look, maintaining the classic Ducati trellis frame (older models).The modern version has a sporty aluminum frame, improving rigidity
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      anmol on Jul 07, 2024
      4.7
      Applicable bike that gaget
      Best in mialage looks good it gives comfort I truly loved it I think no other bike give me a that type of comfert and feel
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      sweety on Jun 02, 2024
      4.8
      It looks classy has clever
      It looks classy has clever suspension huge touring potential,easy to ride ,fun and attractive,but now with improved rider aids, styling and a tft dashit demolishes 60mph in less than 3 seconds stops with ferocity of a racer and flows through corners like a supersport bike
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    FAQs on Honda CB1000 Hornet SP and Ducati Monster (2021-2025)

    Q) Which bike is better Honda CB1000 Hornet SP or Ducati Monster (2021-2025)?

    A) As per our average user rating, Honda CB1000 Hornet SP has a score of 4.5/5 while Ducati Monster (2021-2025) has rate of 4.5 /5.

    Q) Which bike among Honda CB1000 Hornet SP and Ducati Monster (2021-2025) is cheaper?

    A) Honda CB1000 Hornet SP price starts at Rs 13,29,390 & Ducati Monster (2021-2025) price starts at Rs 12,95,000 in Delhi . Ducati Monster (2021-2025) is cheaper between these.
    *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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