Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono vs Kawasaki Kx250 - Which is Better?
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Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono vs Kawasaki KX250

Choosing between the Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono vs Kawasaki KX250? BikeJunction is here to help! The Hypermotard 698 Mono starts at ₹ 18.05 Lakh, while the KX250 is priced at ₹ 7.79 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Hypermotard 698 Mono offers 63 Nm @ 8,000 rpm torque. The KX250 gives torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 1 colour options for the Hypermotard 698 Mono and 1 for the KX250. you will get a more extensive comparison of Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono and Kawasaki KX250, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono vs Kawasaki KX250 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsHypermotard 698 MonoKX250
Price₹ 18.05 Lakh₹ 7.79 Lakh
Displacement659 cc249 cc
Power76.43 bhp @ 9,750 rpm_
Mileage20.8 kmpl30 kmpl
Top Speed_103 km/h
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

76.43 bhp @ 9,750 rpm N/A
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

63 Nm @ 8,000 rpm N/A
Battery TypeN/A 12.8V 2.0 Ah (10HR) Li Battery
Charging TimeN/A 0
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

13.1:1 14.1:1
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

BS6 Phase 2 BS6
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Superquadro Mono, singlecylinder, 4 valves per cylinder, Desmodromic timing, 2-balance countershafts, liquid cooled Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Single
Motor Type
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The type of motor used in bikes.

N/A N/A
Power Modes
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Different performance settings in a two-wheeler.

N/A N/A
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

659 249
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

116 mm78 mm
Launch Control
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System for fast, controlled acceleration.

N/A Yes
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

N/A 250 Km
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

62.4 mm52.2 mm
Speed
Top SpeedN/A 103 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 120/70 - ZR17 , Rear : 1160/60 - ZR17 Front : 80/100-21, Rear :100/90-19
Wheel SizeFront : 431.8 mm, Rear : 431.8 mm Front : 533.4 mm, Rear : 482.6 mm
Wheels Type Alloy Spoke
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

Tubeless Tubed
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

CDI Digital DC-CDI
Tyre BrandN/A N/A
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1443 mm1485 mm
Radial Tyre
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A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.

Yes N/A
Front Tyre Pressure RiderN/A 14 psi
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And PillionN/A 14 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure RiderN/A 18 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And PillionN/A 18 psi
Brakes
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

N/A N/A
Braking TypeDual Channel ABS Standard
Ebs
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(Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) This electronic system uses the engine’s resistance to slow down the bike smoothly, reducing excessive brake usage and improving control.

N/A N/A
Front Brake DiameterN/A 270 mm
Rear Brake DiameterN/A 240 mm
Fuel
Fuel Capacity12 L6.2 L
Fuel ReserveN/A 1 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Dirt Bike Off road bike
Drive Type
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How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

Chain Drive Chain Drive
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Tubular Steel Trellis Frame Perimeter, aluminium
Water Proof Rating
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The rating which signifies, how well the bike resists water exposure.

N/A N/A
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

N/A 335 mm
HeightN/A 1265 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

N/A 109.5 Kg
LengthN/A 2190 mm
Passenger Footrest
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A component which support foots of the passenger.

Yes N/A
Saddle Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

N/A 950 mm
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

904 mmN/A
WidthN/A 820 mm
Electrical Accessories
Usb Charging Port
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A USB slot to charge devices like phones.

N/A N/A
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

Sport, Road, Urban and Wet No
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Electric Start Self Start Only
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

Yes N/A
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

N/A Yes
Traction Control
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A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.

Yes N/A
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

LCD display with IBN technology N/A
Fuel Gauge
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Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

Yes No
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

Digital No
Odometer
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Measures and records the total distance the bike has traveled since new.

Digital No
Speedometer
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Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph.

Digital No
Tripmeter
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Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides.

Digital No
TechometerDigital No
ClockYes N/A
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

N/A N/A
Service Due Indicator
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Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.

N/A N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Assist And Slipper Clutch Wet Multiplate
Gear BoxN/A 5-Speed
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

6 Speed Manual Manual
Lights
Head LightLED N/A
Tail LightLED N/A
DrlsYes No
Turn Signal Lamp
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Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction.

LED N/A
Low Fuel Indicator
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A warning light when fuel is low.

Yes N/A
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

N/A N/A
Charging Time Zero HundredN/A N/A
Charging Time Zero EightyN/A N/A
Fast Charging Time
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Time for quick battery charging.

N/A N/A
No Of BatteriesN/A N/A
Shockers
Suspension FrontØ 45 mm Marzocchi fully adjustable aluminum fork ø48 mm inverted telescopic fork with adjustable compression and rebound damping / 314 mm
Suspension RearProgressive linkage with Sachs fully adjustable monoshock. Aluminium double-sided swingarm New Uni Trak with adjustable dual-range (high/low-speed) compression damping, adjustable rebound damping and adjustable preload / 316 mm
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

N/A Single
Stepup SeatYes N/A
Others
Additional FeaturesDucati Wheelie Control, Engine Brake Control, Ducati Brake Light Lubrication - Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump, Rake / Trail - 27.1° / 118 mm, Caliper - Front / Rear - Dual / Single Piston
Music Control
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A feature that lets you play, pause, or change music via the two-wheeler's console or connected device.

N/A N/A
Motor Ip Rating
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A rating which indicates how well the motor is protected against dust and water.

N/A N/A
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

N/A N/A
Cruise Control
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A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.

N/A N/A

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