Benelli 502c vs Ducati Monster 821 Comparison

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Things we like	--	Exquisite design Unflinching performance of the engine Dynamic handling Efficient suspension and braking system Read More
Things we don't like	--	Expensive ride Fuel efficiency can be improved Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	500 cc	821 cc
Maximum Power	47 hp	109 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	21 L	17.5 L
Maximum Torque	45 Nm	86 Nm
Engine Type	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC	L-Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke ,Liquid Cooled Engine
Bore X Stroke	69.0 mm x 66.8 mm	88 mm x 67.5 mm
Exhaust Pipes	2 In 1 In 2 Exhaust	2 Into 1 Into 2 Exhaust
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet Multiplate Slipper Clutch
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Compression Ratio	11.5:1	--
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Fuel Consumption	25 kmpl	--
RPM at Maximum Power	8500 rpm	9250 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	5000 rpm	7750 rpm
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Sport
Wheel Base	1600 mm	1480 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Kerb Weight	217 kg	205.5 kg
Seat Height	750 mm	810 mm
Ground Clearance	170 mm	--
Length	2280 mm	2170 mm
Width	940 mm	800 mm
Height	1140 mm	1055 mm
Dry Weight	--	180.5 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	ECU-TLI	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	EFI	--
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	160/60 R17	180/55 ZR17
Front Tyre	120/70 R17	120/70 ZR17
Front Wheel Size	R17	ZR17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	ZR17
Tyre Type	Runf	Runflat,Tubeless

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Swing Arm
Front Suspension	USD Forks	USD Fork

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Launch Control	No	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Street, Road Street, Road	Rain,Sport,Race Rain,Sport,Race
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Stability Control	No	Yes
Traction Control	No	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	No	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	Yes
Central Locking	No	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Side Reflectors	No	Yes
Advanced Safety Features	--	DTC DTC

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	No	No
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator	No	--
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes
Tripmeter	--	Yes

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Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	Bulb Bulb	LED LED
Accessory Outlet	No	No

Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	No	--
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type	Trestle Steel Tubes Trestle Steel Tubes	Trellis Frame Trellis Frame

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	Yes
Cruise Control	No	No