The Ducati Monster 1000 motorcycle specifications include a 992 cc (60.53 cu in) engine, power of 94 hp (68.6 kW) @ 8,000 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 180 kg (396.8 lb).
Key specifications
How the Ducati Monster 1000 compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Ducati models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Ducati database average.
About 10% lower than the Ducati database average. Around the 48th percentile across Ducati models.
About 13% higher than the Ducati database average. Around the 66th percentile across Ducati models.
Very close to the Ducati database average. Around the 45th percentile across Ducati models.
About 16% smaller than the Ducati database average. Around the 21st percentile across Ducati models.
Ducati database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Ducati specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
94 hp — more powerful than about 48% of Ducati models with power data.
992 cc — larger displacement than about 66% of Ducati models.
800 mm — taller than about 45% of Ducati models.
14 L — larger than about 21% of Ducati fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Ducati average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Ducati models where that dimension is available.
1,440
1,474
Close to average.
800
808
Close to average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-ZR17 |
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| Rear tire size | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.522 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 522.2 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 94.8 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.31:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Category | Naked bike |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 992 cc (60.53 cu in) |
| Power | 94 hp (68.6 kW) @ 8,000 rpm |
| Torque | 96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 6,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 94.0 x 71.5 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Dry multiplate with hydraulic control |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Tubular steel trellis |
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| Front suspension | Showa 43 mm upside-down fork |
| Rear suspension | Progressive linkage with adjustable Sachs monoshock |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 148 mm (5.8 inches) |
| Rake | 24.0° |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 180 kg (396.8 lb) |
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| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,440 mm (56.7 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 L (3.70 US gal) |
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Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5222 hp/kg |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Glossy black/black, red/black, metallic dark grey/metallic grey/fluorescent red |
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Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Ducati models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Ducati information before relying on them. Visit the official Ducati website.