Ducati Monster 696 vs Ducati Monster 937
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Ducati Monster 696 vs Ducati Monster 937. Ducati Monster 696: 80 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 169 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 195 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Ducati Monster 937: 111 hp @ 9,250 rpm hp, 188 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 220 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ducati Monster 696
Ducati Monster 937
Horsepower (hp)
80 hp
111 hp
Torque (Nm)
69 Nm
93 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
195 km/h
220 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
169 kg
188 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
80 hp @ 9,000 rpm
111 hp @ 9,250 rpm
Torque
69 Nm @ 7,750 rpm
93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
195 km/h
220 km/h
Weight
169 kg (wet/curb weight)
188 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L typical real-world average)
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approx. 15–18 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Ducati Monster 696
7.8/10
"Brilliant used buy if service history is spotless and verifiable."
Pros
+Addictive L-twin character
+Stunning timeless styling
+Surprisingly manageable power
Cons
−Expensive desmo valve services
−High crash damage risk
−Heat soak in traffic
Ducati Monster 937
8.5/10
"The best all-round Monster ever built, buy one confidently."
Pros
+Torquey twin, effortless real-world pace
+Handling genuinely sharp and precise
+Comfortable ergonomics for a naked
Cons
−Service costs bite hard
−Fuel pump recall on early bikes
−Scratched plastics are expensive
Top 10 Accessories
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