Yamaha FZ-S vs Ducati 160 Monza Junior (2018)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha FZ-Sstacks up against the Ducati 160 Monza Junior. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha FZ-SDucati 160 Monza Junior
Model year20181967
Price
Engine153 cc156 cc
Horsepower14 hp13 hp
Torque14 Nm
Weight121 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/80-17 / 100/80-17 2.75-16 / 3.25-16

Yamaha FZ-S vs Ducati 160 Monza Junior — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha FZ-S and the Ducati 160 Monza Junior usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha FZ-S brings 14 hp, while the Ducati 160 Monza Junior counters with 13 hp at 121 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: