Ducati Monster 937 vs Kawasaki Z900 ABS (2026)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Monster 937stacks up against the Kawasaki Z900 ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Ducati Monster 937 | Kawasaki Z900 ABS |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Price | $13,195 | $9,999 |
| Engine | 937 cc | 948 cc |
| Weight | — | 192 kg |
| Seat height | 820 mm | 800 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14.0 L | 17.0 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Manual, 6 speed, Chain | Manual, 6 speed, Chain |
| Front brakes | Dual Hydraulic Disc | Dual Hydraulic Disc |
| Rear brakes | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc |
| Tires | Pirelli® Diablo Rosso III 120/70 ZR17 / Pirelli® Diablo Rosso III 180/55 ZR17 | Dunlop® Sportmax Q5A: 120/70 ZR17 58W / Dunlop® Sportmax Q5A: 180/55 ZR17 73W |
Ducati Monster 937 vs Kawasaki Z900 ABS — which should you buy?
Picking between the Ducati Monster 937 and the Kawasaki Z900 ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Monster 937 brings its published horsepower, while the Kawasaki Z900 ABS counters with its own power figure at 192 kg. On price, the Kawasaki Z900 ABS has the lower MSRP.
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: