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naked / default rider 183 cm

Ducati Monster vs KTM 390 Duke ergonomics

KTM 390 Duke scores 100 vs 95 for the default rider, making it the stronger ergonomic fit than Ducati Monster in this comparison.

Fit verdict

Ducati Monster

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

KTM 390 Duke

100Comfortable

All contacts reached

KTM 390 Duke has the stronger default-rider fit in this generated comparison.

Rider fit: reaching the ground

The Ducati Monster has a 820 mm seat; the KTM 390 Duke sits at 820 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. As a rule of thumb you flat-foot a bike when your inseam roughly matches its seat height: about 82 cm for the Ducati Monster and 82 cm for the KTM 390 Duke.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Ducati Monster and KTM 390 Duke
SpecDucati MonsterKTM 390 Duke
Seat height820 mm820 mm
Wheelbase1,474 mm1,357 mm
Wet weight188 kg165 kg
Displacement937 cc399 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Ducati Monster
Sport (61.8 deg)
KTM 390 Duke
Neutral (78.4 deg)

Hip angle

Ducati Monster
Neutral (90.9 deg)
KTM 390 Duke
Neutral (123.2 deg)

Elbow angle

Ducati Monster
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
KTM 390 Duke
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Ducati Monster
Neutral (13.3 deg)
KTM 390 Duke
Neutral (18.7 deg)