Triumph Street Cup vs Ducati Monster 900 - Monster 900 Dark - Monster 900 City - Monster 900 Cromo - Monster 900 Special (2019)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Triumph Street Cupstacks up against the Ducati Monster 900 - Monster 900 Dark - Monster 900 City - Monster 900 Cromo - Monster 900 Special. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecTriumph Street CupDucati Monster 900 - Monster 900 Dark - Monster 900 City - Monster 900 Cromo - Monster 900 Special
Model year20192000
Price
Engine900 cc904 cc
Horsepower55 hp78 hp
Torque80 Nm73 Nm
Weight200 kg185 kg
Seat height30 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L4.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating discs. Nissin two-piston calipers. Dual disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc. Nissin two-piston calipers. Single disc
Tires100/90-18 / 150/70-R17

Triumph Street Cup vs Ducati Monster 900 - Monster 900 Dark - Monster 900 City - Monster 900 Cromo - Monster 900 Special — which should you buy?

Picking between the Triumph Street Cup and the Ducati Monster 900 - Monster 900 Dark - Monster 900 City - Monster 900 Cromo - Monster 900 Special usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Triumph Street Cup brings 55 hp in a 200 kg package, while the Ducati Monster 900 - Monster 900 Dark - Monster 900 City - Monster 900 Cromo - Monster 900 Special counters with 78 hp at 185 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: