| Attribute | Ducati Monster 821 Stripe 2015 × | Yamaha XVS950A Midnight Star 2009 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2015 | 2009 |
| Make | Ducati | Yamaha |
| Model | Ducati Monster 821 Stripe | Yamaha XVS950A Midnight Star |
| Category | Naked bike | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. 53mm throttle bodies with full Ride by Wire | Injection |
| Engine details | L-twin | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 821 | 942 |
| Power (kw) | 81.8 | 38.6 |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 89.4 | 76.8 |
| Bore (mm) | 88 | 85 |
| Stroke (mm) | 67.5 | 83 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Emission details | Euro 3 | - |
| Ignition | - | TCI |
| Clutch | APTC slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with control cable | Wet, multiple-disc |
| Lubrication system | - | Wet sump |
| Compression | 12.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel muffler and aluminium and cap; lightweight 2-1 system with catalytic converter with 2 lambda probes | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 43mm upside-down forks | Telescopic forks, Ø 41 mm |
| Rear suspension | Progressive linkage with adjustable monoshock. Aluminium double-sided swingarm | Swingarm |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo M4-32 callipers, 4-pistons, axiial pump with ABS as standard | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston floating calliper with ABS as standard equipment | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 245 | 298 |
| Frame type | Tubular steel Trellis frame attached to the cylinders head | Steel double cradle |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 130/70-M18 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 170/70-B16 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 130 | 135 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 140 | 110 |
| Trail (mm) | 93 | 145 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 24.3 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
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| Instruments | LCD | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight (kg) | 205.5 | 278 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 179 | - |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4557 | - |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,055 | 1,080 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,170 | 2,435 |
| Overall width (mm) | 800 | 1,000 |
| Seat height (mm) | 785 | 675 |
| Alternate seat height | 810 | - |
| Ground clearance (mm) | - | 145 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17.5 | 17 |
| Oil capacity (l) | - | 4 |