Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 1 Oct 2026.

Ducati

Hypermotard 698 Mono

From ₹17.99 Lakh

Hypermotard 698 Mono version

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Triumph

Speed Triple 1200 RS

From ₹21.76 Lakh

Speed Triple 1200 RS version

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Ducati Hypermotard 698 MonoHypermotard 698 Mono RVE · ₹19.08 Lakh

Only differences

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RSSpeed Triple 1200 RS · ₹21.76 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Hypermotard 698 Mono: ₹19.08 Lakh (ahead) Speed Triple 1200 RS: ₹21.76 Lakh Hypermotard 698 Mono ₹2.68 lakh cheaper

Braking Hypermotard 698 Mono: Cornering ABS (ahead) Speed Triple 1200 RS: Dual-channel ABS

Mileage Hypermotard 698 Mono: Not published Speed Triple 1200 RS: 18 kmpl Claimed

Power Hypermotard 698 Mono: 77.5 hp Speed Triple 1200 RS: 180 PS (ahead) Torque 63 vs 128 Nm

Weight Hypermotard 698 Mono: 159 kg Speed Triple 1200 RS: 199 kg Seat height 904 vs 830 mm

Versions Hypermotard 698 Mono: 2 Speed Triple 1200 RS: 2

Pick the Hypermotard 698 Mono for the lower price and cornering abs.

Pick the Speed Triple 1200 RS for more power.

Spec by spec

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Price

Ex-showroom

₹19.08 Lakh

₹21.76 Lakh

On-road in

₹21.08 Lakh

₹24.02 Lakh

EMI, 5 years, 20% down

₹35,421 a month

₹40,359 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain

Petrol, manual

Power

77.5 hp

180 PS

Torque

63 Nm

128 Nm

Gearbox

Manual

Mileage

Not published

18 kmpl

Engine & Transmission

Displacement (cc)

659 cc

1,160 cc

Engine Type

Superquadro Mono, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves per Cylinder, Desmodromic Timing, Liquid-Cooled, Dual Balance Shafts

Liquid-cooled, in-line 3-cylinder, DOHC, 12-valve

Bore x Stroke

116 mm x 62.4 mm

90 mm x 60.8 mm

Compression Ratio

13.1:1

13.2:1

Cooling

Liquid Cooled

Gearbox

6-Speed Manual

6-speed manual

Clutch

Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control

Assist and slipper clutch

Drive Type

Chain Drive

Chain drive

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter

Single Disc, 330 mm aluminium flange disc, Brembo M4.32 radial 4-piston caliper, radial master cylinder

Double disc, 320 mm

Rear Brake Type & Diameter

Single Disc, 245 mm, 1-piston floating caliper

Disc, 220 mm

ABS/CBS Type

Bosch Cornering ABS with 4 levels, including Slide-by-Brake on level 2 and 3

Dual Channel ABS, switchable

Wheel Type

5-Spoke Alloy Wheels, 17-inch front and rear

Alloy, 17-inch front & rear

Front Tyre Size

120/70 ZR17 (Pirelli Diablo Rosso IV)

120/70-17

Rear Tyre Size

160/60 ZR17 (Pirelli Diablo Rosso IV)

190/55-17

Tyre Type

Not listed

Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension

45 mm Marzocchi fully adjustable lightweight aluminium USD fork, 215mm wheel travel

Ohlins 43mm fully adjustable USD forks, semi-active electronic damping, 120mm travel

Rear Suspension

Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock, 240mm wheel travel, aluminium double-sided swingarm

Ohlins monoshock RSU with linkage, semi-active electronic damping, 120mm travel

Frame Type

Tubular Steel Trellis Frame with variable thickness

Aluminium twin spar, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe

Wheelbase (mm)

1,443 mm

1,445 mm

Ground Clearance (mm)

235 mm

165 mm

Dimensions

Length (mm)

2,165 mm

Not listed

Width (mm)

922 mm

825 mm

Height (mm)

1,360 mm

1,059 mm

Seat Height (mm)

904 mm, low seat and lowering link option down to 864 mm

830 mm

Kerb Weight (kg)

159 kg (151 kg dry weight without fuel)

199 kg

Fuel Tank Capacity (L)

12 litres, 2.4 litres reserve

15.5 litres

Instrument Cluster

Display Type

3.8-inch IBN, Improved Black Nematic, LCD Display with white text on black background

Digital, 5-inch TFT

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth Module / Ducati Multimedia System, DMS optional

Not listed

Navigation

Optional, turn-by-turn via app

Not listed

Bluetooth/Navigation

Not listed

Yes, turn-by-turn navigation

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes

Sport, Road, Urban, Wet

Sport, Road, Rain, Track, Rider

Traction Control

Ducati Traction Control (DTC), 4 levels

Yes, 4-level

Quickshifter

Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) Up/Down, standard on RVE, optional accessory on standard Mono

Yes

Cruise Control

Not Available

Available

Additional Electronic Aids

Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC) with Wheelie Assist, Engine Brake Control (EBC), Ducati Power Launch (DPL)

Not listed

Keyless Ignition

Not listed

Yes

Lights

Headlight

LED projector headlamp with LED DRL

LED

Taillight

Full LED

LED

Turn Indicators

LED

Seat & Storage

Seat Type

Narrow flat supermoto single-piece seat

Stepped pillion seat

Under-Seat Storage

Not listed

Choice

Versions

2 versions

Price range

₹17.99 Lakh – ₹19.08 Lakh

₹21.76 Lakh – ₹23.07 Lakh

Colours

2 colours

3 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

Hypermotard 698 Mono STD₹17.99 Lakh Speed Triple 1200 RS₹21.76 Lakh Speed Triple 1200 RS ₹3.77 lakh more Hypermotard 698 Mono RVE₹19.08 Lakh Speed Triple 1200 RS₹21.76 Lakh Speed Triple 1200 RS ₹2.68 lakh more

On-road price in six cities

Hypermotard 698 Mono Hypermotard 698 Mono RVE against Speed Triple 1200 RS Speed Triple 1200 RS

City	Hypermotard 698 Mono	Speed Triple 1200 RS	Gap
Mumbai	₹21.85 Lakh	₹24.89 Lakh	Hypermotard 698 Mono ₹3.05 lakh less
Pune	₹21.85 Lakh	₹24.89 Lakh	Hypermotard 698 Mono ₹3.05 lakh less
New Delhi	₹21.08 Lakh	₹24.02 Lakh	Hypermotard 698 Mono ₹2.94 lakh less
Bengaluru	₹22.99 Lakh	₹26.2 Lakh	Hypermotard 698 Mono ₹3.21 lakh less
Chennai	₹21.85 Lakh	₹24.89 Lakh	Hypermotard 698 Mono ₹3.05 lakh less
Hyderabad	₹22.99 Lakh	₹26.2 Lakh	Hypermotard 698 Mono ₹3.21 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Hypermotard 698 Mono or the Speed Triple 1200 RS?

The Hypermotard 698 Mono, by ₹2.68 lakh on the versions compared here: Hypermotard 698 Mono Hypermotard 698 Mono RVE at ₹19.08 Lakh against Speed Triple 1200 RS Speed Triple 1200 RS at ₹21.76 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹21.08 Lakh against ₹24.02 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The Hypermotard 698 Mono Hypermotard 698 Mono RVE makes 77.5 hp and 63 Nm and the Speed Triple 1200 RS Speed Triple 1200 RS makes 180 PS and 128 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹35,421 a month for the Hypermotard 698 Mono and ₹40,359 for the Speed Triple 1200 RS, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.