If straight-line speed is your priority, the Streetfighter V2 takes the lead. With 42 HP more than the Monster +, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Monster + has a clear advantage. Weighing in 25kg less than the Streetfighter V2, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the Monster +. Its seat height is 30mm lower than the Streetfighter V2, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the streetfighter-v2 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | Monster + | Streetfighter V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 890 | 955 |
| Power | 111 | 153 |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 175 | 200 |
| Seat height | 815 | 845 |
| MSRP (US) | 13995 | 18395 |
| MSRP (EU) | 13290 | 18390 |