Ducati Monster 620 DARK i.e. vs KTM 640 Duke II (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Monster 620 DARK i.e.stacks up against the KTM 640 Duke II. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati Monster 620 DARK i.e.KTM 640 Duke II
Model year20032007
Price
Engine618 cc625 cc
Horsepower60 hp54 hp
Torque53 Nm60 Nm
Weight177 kg152 kg
Seat height30 mm35 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L3.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/60-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17 120/70-17 / 160/70-17

Ducati Monster 620 DARK i.e. vs KTM 640 Duke II — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati Monster 620 DARK i.e. and the KTM 640 Duke II usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Monster 620 DARK i.e. brings 60 hp in a 177 kg package, while the KTM 640 Duke II counters with 54 hp at 152 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: