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    Kawasaki KX 450 vs Ducati Monster

    Should you buy Kawasaki KX 450 or Ducati Monster Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Kawasaki KX 450 price in is Rs 9,92,000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Ducati Monster price in is Rs 12,95,000 (ex-showroom). On the other hand, the power and torque of Monster stand at 111.4 PS and 93 Nm respectively. Kawasaki offers the KX 450 in 1 colours whereas the Ducati Monster comes in 8 colours. Out of 6 user reviews, Monster scores 4.5 whereas the Kawasaki KX 450 tallies 4.2 out of 5 based on 2 user reviews..The Kawasaki KX 450 Mileage is around 25 kmpl, while the Ducati Monster Mileage is around 18.9 kmpl.

    KX 450 vs Monster

    Key HighlightsKX 450Monster
    Mileage (Overall)25 kmpl18.9 kmpl
    Max Power-111.4 PS @ 9250 rpm
    Body TypeDirt BikesSuper Bikes
    Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder, DOHCTestatretta 11°, V2 - 90°, 4 valves per cylinder, desmodromic valvetrain, liquid cooled
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    Kawasaki KX 450 vs Ducati Monster Comparison

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          Kawasaki KX 450
          Kawasaki KX 450
            Rs9,92,000*
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                Ducati Monster
                Ducati Monster
                  Rs12,95,000*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.11,04,766* Onwards
                Rs.14,36,761* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                25 kmpl
                18.9 kmpl
                Max Power
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                111.4 PS @ 9250 rpm
                User Rating
                4.2
                Based on Kawasaki KX 450 Reviews
                4.5
                Based on Ducati Monster Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 30,263
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 39,328
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.33,406
                KX 450 Insurance
                Rs.38,161
                Monster Insurance
                ColoursLime GreenView All ColoursAviator Grey - PlusDark Stealth - PlusDucati Red - PlusIceberg White - PlusView All Colours
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder, DOHC
                Testatretta 11°, V2 - 90°, 4 valves per cylinder, desmodromic valvetrain, liquid cooled
                Displacement
                449 cc
                937 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                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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                Wet, multi disc
                Slipper and self-servo multiplate wet clutch with hydraulic control
                Ignition
                Digital DC-CDI
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                Gearbox
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                5 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                96 mm
                94 mm
                Stroke
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                62.1 mm
                67.5 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                12.5:1
                13.3:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                93 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
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                NavigationYes
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                Call/SMS AlertsYes
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                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Tachometer
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                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
                -
                ClockYes
                Digital
                Features and Safety
                Mobile ApplicationYes
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                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
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                Yes
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Power ModesYesYes
                Launch ControlYes
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                Quickshifter
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                Yes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Cornering ABS, Wheelie Control, Ducati Power Launch, Dynamic Turn Indicator, Fly screen, Passenger seat cover
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                25 kmpl
                18.9 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
                143 kmph
                200 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                6.2 L
                14 L
                Width
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                820 mm
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                Length
                2180 mm
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                Height
                1270 mm
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                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                1 L
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                Ground Clearance
                345 mm
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                Wheelbase
                1480 mm
                1474 mm
                Dry Weight
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                166 kg
                Kerb Weight
                112.9 kg
                188 kg
                Seat height
                960 mm
                820 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
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                LED
                Taillight
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                LED
                Indicators
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                LED
                Daytime Running Lamps
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                270 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                240 mm
                245 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                14 psi
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                14 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                18 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                18 psi
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Tubular, Semi Double Cradle
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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • KX 450
                • Monster
                • D
                  dhanush on Jun 10, 2024
                  4.0
                  Awesome must buy
                  It is very good and stylish Loved it Pickup is very good And very good braking Maintenance is little bit costly
                • S
                  shourya on Dec 22, 2023
                  4.5
                  Best Experience
                  The best experience in my life is riding a very adventurous bike. Its build quality is excellent, and it is comfortable and smooth. I am very happy.
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                • D
                  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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                • J
                  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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                • A
                  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
                • S
                  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 Kawasaki KX 450 and Ducati Monster

                Q) Which bike is better Kawasaki KX 450 or Ducati Monster?

                A) As per our average user rating, Kawasaki KX 450 has a score of 4.2/5 while Ducati Monster has rate of 4.5 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Kawasaki KX 450 and Ducati Monster is cheaper?

                A) Kawasaki KX 450 price starts at Rs 9,92,000 & Ducati Monster price starts at Rs 12,95,000 in Delhi . Kawasaki KX 450 is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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