# Ducati Monster — Variants & Prices 2026

> All 3 variants of Ducati Monster with ex-showroom prices.

Source: https://indianautoforum.com/bikes/ducati/monster/variants

The Ducati Monster comes in three variants in India, each targeting a different type of rider:

**Monster Standard - Rs 13,84,000**
The entry point into Monster ownership gives you everything essential: the 937cc Testastretta L-twin, full electronics suite, Brembo brakes, cornering ABS, quickshifter, 3 riding modes, and the 4.3-inch TFT dash. Nothing is missing here for most riders. Available in Ducati Red and Dark Stealth.

**Monster Plus - Rs 14,05,344**
The Plus adds a fly screen (for slightly better wind protection at highway speeds) and a pillion seat cowl for the solo rider aesthetic. The mechanical package is identical to the Standard. A Rs 21,000 premium for cosmetic upgrades - sensible if you ride solo regularly or prioritise the cleaner look. Available in Ducati Red, Dark Stealth, and Aviator Grey.

**Monster SP - Rs 17,04,580**
The SP (Sport Performance) is a different machine in character. It adds fully adjustable Öhlins suspension front and rear (an upgrade worth the price alone), a steering damper, a fly screen, the Termignoni racing exhaust (road-legal), and MotoGP-inspired livery. The exhaust transforms the soundtrack completely - the Monster SP sounds like a race bike. The SP is for riders who track the bike occasionally or want the sharpest street setup.

All variants are available in 7 colour options across the range.

## Variants
| Variant | Ex-showroom Price |
|---------|------------------|
| Monster Standard | ₹ 13,84,000 |
| Monster Plus | ₹ 14,05,344 |
| Monster SP | ₹ 17,04,580 |

For most buyers, the Monster Standard is the clear choice - the SP's Öhlins suspension is genuinely excellent but adds Rs 3.2 lakh over Standard, which is a steep premium unless you're doing track days. The Plus is harder to justify unless the fly screen matters to your commuting comfort. If budget allows only one upgrade, choose the SP for its fully adjustable suspension and the Termignoni exhaust alone - they transform what is already an excellent motorcycle into something truly special.

## FAQs

**How many variants does the Ducati Monster come in India?**
The Ducati Monster is available in 3 variants in India: Monster Standard at Rs 13,84,000, Monster Plus at Rs 14,05,344, and Monster SP at Rs 17,04,580 - all ex-showroom prices across India.

**What is the difference between the Monster Standard and Monster SP?**
The Monster SP adds fully adjustable Öhlins suspension (vs non-adjustable Showa on Standard), a steering damper, a flyscreen, the road-legal Termignoni exhaust in black, and MotoGP-inspired livery. The mechanical engine specs are identical. The SP commands a premium of Rs 3,20,580 over the Standard variant.

**Which Ducati Monster variant offers the best value for money?**
The Monster Standard at Rs 13,84,000 offers the best value - it includes the full electronics suite (quickshifter, cornering ABS, 8-level traction control, 3 riding modes) and Brembo brakes. The Plus adds only cosmetic items for Rs 21,000 more. The SP is worth considering only if you plan to track the bike or strongly value the Öhlins suspension and Termignoni exhaust.

**Does the Ducati Monster get dual-channel ABS on all variants?**
Yes - all three Ducati Monster variants (Standard, Plus, and SP) get dual-channel Cornering ABS as standard. The system is IMU-assisted, adjusting braking force based on lean angle - among the most sophisticated ABS setups available in this price segment.

## More
- [Overview](/bikes/ducati/monster)
- [Full Specifications](/bikes/ducati/monster/specifications)
- [Price in India](/bikes/ducati/monster/price)