For the 2002 model year, the Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 416.7 lb (189 kg).
Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark weight overview
The bike falls into a normal middleweight range. At road speed the mass is usually less obvious; parking, slopes and walking-speed maneuvers are where you notice it most. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark is heavier than about 71.7% of 76 Ducati motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 416.7 lb (189 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 904 cc |
| Torque | 53.8 lb-ft (73 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.96 US gal (15 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 12.92 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 2.17 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 46.1 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.9% |
| Weight with full tank | 441.3 lb (200.2 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark weight FAQ
What is the Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark dry weight?
The available dry weight is 416.7 lb (189 kg). Actual ready-to-ride weight will be higher after fuel and operating fluids are added.
Is the Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark lighter or heavier than other Ducati motorcycles?
Compared with similar Ducatis in this dataset, it is heavier than about 71.7% of 76 motorcycles using the same weight basis.
How much does a full tank add to the Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark?
Based on the supplied 3.96 US gal (15 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
What is the combined Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative dry weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 596.7 lb (270.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
Is the listed Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark weight ready to ride?
The published usable figure is dry, not curb weight. A simple dry-plus-full-fuel estimate is 441.3 lb (200.2 kg), but that still is not a substitute for an official wet/curb specification.
How heavy is the Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark after filling the fuel tank?
The page calculates about 441.3 lb (200.2 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Ducati curb-weight number.
What is the Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark torque-to-weight ratio?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 12.92 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
How large is the Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark engine for its weight?
The available figures work out to 2.17 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
Is the Ducati Monster 900 i.e. Dark above or below the typical Ducati motorcycle weight?
Compared with the median Ducati motorcycle weight of 400.8 lb (181.8 kg), the model is roughly 15.9 lb (7.2 kg) heavier.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Ducati website.