Ducati Monster 1200 S Stripe vs Ducati Diavel AMG (2015)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Monster 1200 S Stripestacks up against the Ducati Diavel AMG. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati Monster 1200 S StripeDucati Diavel AMG
Model year20152012
Price
Engine1198 cc1198 cc
Horsepower145 hp162 hp
Torque125 Nm128 Nm
Weight182 kg207 kg
Seat height31 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity4.6 L4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. Double disc. Brembo callipers, 4-piston with ABS
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. Single disc. 2-piston floating calliper with ABS
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 240/45-ZR17

Ducati Monster 1200 S Stripe vs Ducati Diavel AMG — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati Monster 1200 S Stripe and the Ducati Diavel AMG usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Monster 1200 S Stripe brings 145 hp in a 182 kg package, while the Ducati Diavel AMG counters with 162 hp at 207 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: