Ducati Monster 796 (2011)

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The Ducati Monster 796 is a 2011 motorcycle with a four-stroke, 90-degree L twin-cylinder engine, capable of producing 64 kW/87 hp at 8250 rpm and a maximum torque of 78.5 Nm/8.0 kgf-m 58 lb-ft at 6250rpm. Its frame is made of tubular steel trellis and its suspension system is equipped with Showa 43mm upside-down forks and progressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock with piggyback aluminum swing arm. The front brakes consist of two 320mm discs, 4-piston calipers, while the rear brake is made up of a single 245mm disc, 2-piston caliper. The motorcycle has a top speed of 200.4 km/h/124.5 mph and can stand at 1/4 mile in 12.1 seconds, with a fuel capacity of 15 L/4.0 USgal/3.3 Imp gal. It has a dry weight of 167 kg -369 lbs / 169 kg -373 lbs ABS version and a seat height of 800 mm/31.5 in. Its instrumentation includes speedometer, rev-counter, clock, scheduled maintenance warning, oil temperature, trip fuel, lap time, warning light for low oil pressure, fuel level, fuel reserve, neutral, turn signals, overrev, immobilizer, and is ready for DDA system.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati Monster 796

Year: 2011


Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 803 cc / 49.0 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 88 x 66 mm
Compression Ratio: 11.0:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: Siemens electronic fuel injection, 45mm throttle body
Ignition: Marelli electronic
Starting: Electric
Exhaust:: Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter with twin lambda probes
Max Power: 64 kW / 87 hp @ 8250 rpm
Max Torque: 78.5 Nm / 8.0 kgf-m 58 lb-ft @ 6250rpm
Clutch: APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain; front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 39
Gear Ratio: 1st 32/13, 2nd 30/18, 3rd 28/21, 4th 26/23, 5th 22/22, 6th 24/26

Primary drive: Straight cut gears; ratio 1.85:1
Frame: Tubular steel trellis
Front Suspension: Showa 43mm upside-down forks
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock with piggy back aluminum swing arm
Rear Wheel travel: 148 mm / 5.8 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70 -ZR17
Rear Tyre: 160/55 -ZR17
Rake: 24 degrees
Trail: 87mm / 3.42 in
Wheelbase: 1450 mm / 57.1in
Seat Height: 800 mm / 31.5 in
Dry Weight: 167 kg – 369 lbs / 169 kg -373 lbs ABS version
Wet Weight: 187 kg / 412 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 15 L / 4.0 USgal / 3.3 Imp gal (13.5 L / 3.6 US gal / 3.0 Imp gal ABS version)
Consumption Average: 5.2 L/100 km / 19.1 km/l . 45 US mpg / 54 Imp mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.1 sec
Top Speed: 200.4 km/h / 124.5 mph

Instrumentation: Digital unit displaying: Speedometer, rev counter, clock, scheduled maintenance warning, oil temperature, trip fuel, lap time, warning light for low oil pressure, fuel level, fuel reserve, neutral, turn signals, overrev, immobilizer. Ready for DDA system.

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