Ducati Monster S4R Testastretta vs Ducati Monster S4R S Testastretta (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Monster S4R Testastrettastacks up against the Ducati Monster S4R S Testastretta. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati Monster S4R TestastrettaDucati Monster S4R S Testastretta
Model year20082008
Price
Engine998 cc998 cc
Horsepower128 hp128 hp
Torque104 Nm104 Nm
Weight177 kg177 kg
Seat height32 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

Ducati Monster S4R Testastretta vs Ducati Monster S4R S Testastretta — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati Monster S4R Testastretta and the Ducati Monster S4R S Testastretta usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Monster S4R Testastretta brings 128 hp in a 177 kg package, while the Ducati Monster S4R S Testastretta counters with 128 hp at 177 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: