Ducati SuperSport vs Suzuki Katana Comparison

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Engine & Performance

Displacement	937 cc	999 cc
Maximum Power	110 hp	148 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	16 L	12 L
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Emission Control	Euro 4	--
Compression Ratio	12.6:1	12.2:1
Injection Type	EFI	--
Bore X Stroke	94 mm x 67.5 mm	73.4 mm x 59.0 mm
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
Maximum Torque	93 Nm	108 Nm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Engine Type	Testastretta 11° V-Twin, 4-Stroke, DOHC Engine	4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine
Exhaust Pipes	2 Into 1 Into 2 Exhaust	4 in 1 Exhaust
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Fuel Consumption	17-20 kmpl	22.6 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Power	9000 rpm	10000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	6500 rpm	9500 rpm
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump

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Dimension

Category	Super Sport	Super Sport
Wheel Base	1478 mm	1460 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Seat Height	810 mm	825 mm
Dry Weight	183 kg	--
Kerb Weight	210 kg	215 kg
Width	--	835 mm
Length	--	2130 mm
Height	--	1110 mm
Ground Clearance	--	140 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Electronic	Electronic ignition
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	EFI	Fuel Injection
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Run Flat	Runflat, Tubel
Front Wheel Size	ZR17	R17
Rear Wheel Size	ZR17	R17
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	190/50 ZR17
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Monoshock	Link Type
Front Suspension	USD Marzocchi Fork	Inverted Telescopic Fork

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Back Rest	No	No
Advanced Safety Features	Bosch ABS, Ducati Traction Control (DTC) Bosch ABS, Ducati Traction Control (DTC)	--
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Urban, Touring, Sport Urban, Touring, Sport	Road, Race Road, Race
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	--	No

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Console

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

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Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Trellis Frame Trellis Frame	--
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Alloy Alloy
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	Yes

Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Additional Features	Power Modes, Ride by Wire, Day Time Running Light, Adjustable Windscreen, Ducati Quick Shift Power Modes, Ride by Wire, Day Time Running Light, Adjustable Windscreen, Ducati Quick Shift	--
Cruise Control	--	No

Brake

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