Yamaha FZ1-N vs Ducati Monster S4R Testastretta (2012)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha FZ1-Nstacks up against the Ducati Monster S4R Testastretta. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Yamaha FZ1-N | Ducati Monster S4R Testastretta |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2012 | 2008 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Horsepower | — | 128 hp |
| Torque | — | 104 Nm |
| Weight | — | 177 kg |
| Seat height | 32 mm | 32 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.8 L | 3.7 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Monobloc four-piston calipers | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 120/70-ZR17 / 190/50-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 |
Yamaha FZ1-N vs Ducati Monster S4R Testastretta — which should you buy?
Picking between the Yamaha FZ1-N and the Ducati Monster S4R Testastretta usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha FZ1-N brings its published horsepower, while the Ducati Monster S4R 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:

