Yamaha Niken vs Ducati Streetfighter 848 (2022)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Nikenstacks up against the Ducati Streetfighter 848. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha NikenDucati Streetfighter 848
Model year20222015
Price$15,999
Engine847 cc849 cc
Horsepower115 hp132 hp
Torque62 Nm94 Nm
Weight169 kg
Seat height33 mm
Fuel capacity4.8 L4.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Hydraulic.Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Hydraulic.Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Tires120/70-R15 / 190/55-R17 120/70-17 / 180/60-17

Yamaha Niken vs Ducati Streetfighter 848 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Niken and the Ducati Streetfighter 848 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Niken brings 115 hp, while the Ducati Streetfighter 848 counters with 132 hp at 169 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: