Comparison of Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark 2006 and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R Monster Energy [S]ave
| Attribute |  Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark 2006 × |  Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R Monster Energy × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2006 | 2009 |
| Make | Ducati | Kawasaki |
| Model | Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R Monster Energy |
| Category | Naked bike | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body | Injection. 24 deg / 4.0 in. |
| Displacement (cm³) | 618 | 599 |
| Power (kw) | 45.4 | - |
| Cooling system | Air | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | - |
| Torque (Nm) | 5.7 | - |
| Bore (mm) | 80 | 67 |
| Stroke (mm) | 61.5 | 42.5 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Clutch | APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control | - |
| Compression | 10.5:1 | 13.3:1 |
| Exhaust system | Single steel muffler and pipe system with catalytic converter | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Marzocchi 43 mm upside-down fork | 41 mm inverted Showa Big Piston Front fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, fully-adjustable spring preload / 4.7 in. |
| Rear suspension | Progressive linkage with preload and rebound adjustable Sachs monoshock. Steel double-sided swingarm | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount, dual-range (high/low-speed) stepless compression damping |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 245 | 220 |
| Frame type | Tubular steel trellis | Aluminum perimeter |
| Front tyre | 120/60-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Trail (mm) | - | 102 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 24 | 24 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
| Color options | - |
|
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,459 | 1,400 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 183 | 191 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2481 | - |
| Seat height (mm) | 830 | 820 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15 | 17.03 |
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