Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark vs Ducati Monster 620 S i.e. (2006)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Multistrada 620 Darkstacks up against the Ducati Monster 620 S i.e.. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati Multistrada 620 DarkDucati Monster 620 S i.e.
Model year20062003
Price
Engine618 cc618 cc
Horsepower62 hp60 hp
Torque6 Nm53 Nm
Weight183 kg177 kg
Seat height33 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/60-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17 120/60-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17

Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark vs Ducati Monster 620 S i.e. — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark and the Ducati Monster 620 S i.e. usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Multistrada 620 Dark brings 62 hp in a 183 kg package, while the Ducati Monster 620 S i.e. counters with 60 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: