Bimota Tesi 3D RaceCafe vs Ducati Monster S2R (2019)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Bimota Tesi 3D RaceCafestacks up against the Ducati Monster S2R. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBimota Tesi 3D RaceCafeDucati Monster S2R
Model year20192015
Price
Engine803 cc803 cc
Horsepower87 hp
Torque78 Nm
Weight165 kg169 kg
Seat height31 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Brembo 4-pistonDouble disc. Four-piston calipers. ABS.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo, 2 piston calliperSingle disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Tires120/70-17 / 190/55-17 120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

Bimota Tesi 3D RaceCafe vs Ducati Monster S2R — which should you buy?

Picking between the Bimota Tesi 3D RaceCafe and the Ducati Monster S2R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Bimota Tesi 3D RaceCafe brings its published horsepower in a 165 kg package, while the Ducati Monster S2R counters with 87 hp at 169 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: