Ducati Monster 937 SP vs Kawasaki Z900 SE ABS (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Monster 937 SPstacks up against the Kawasaki Z900 SE ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati Monster 937 SPKawasaki Z900 SE ABS
Model year20262026
Price$16,595$11,999
Engine937 cc948 cc
Weight166 kg193 kg
Seat height840 mm800 mm
Fuel capacity14.0 L17.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesDual Hydraulic DiscDual Hydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresPirelli® Diablo Rosso IV 120/70 ZR17 / Pirelli® Diablo Rosso IV 180/55 ZR17Dunlop® Sportmax Q5A: 120/70 ZR17 58W / Dunlop® Sportmax Q5A: 180/55 ZR17 73W

Ducati Monster 937 SP vs Kawasaki Z900 SE ABS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati Monster 937 SP and the Kawasaki Z900 SE ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Monster 937 SP brings its published horsepower in a 166 kg package, while the Kawasaki Z900 SE ABS counters with its own power figure at 193 kg. On price, the Kawasaki Z900 SE ABS has the lower MSRP.

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: