Ducati Monster S4R vs Cagiva V Raptor 650 (1000)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Monster S4Rstacks up against the Cagiva V Raptor 650. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Ducati Monster S4R | Cagiva V Raptor 650 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2006 | 2006 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 996 cc | 644 cc |
| Horsepower | 115 hp | 70 hp |
| Torque | 10 Nm | 64 Nm |
| Weight | 181 kg | 180 kg |
| Seat height | 32 mm | 31 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.0 L | 5.1 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 | — |
Ducati Monster S4R vs Cagiva V Raptor 650 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Ducati Monster S4R and the Cagiva V Raptor 650 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Monster S4R brings 115 hp in a 181 kg package, while the Cagiva V Raptor 650 counters with 70 hp at 180 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: