The Ducati Monster M600 Dark motorcycle specifications include a 583 cc (35.57 cu in) engine, power of 53 hp (38.7 kW) @ 8,250 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 188 kg (414.5 lb).
Key specifications
How the Ducati Monster M600 Dark 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 49% lower than the Ducati database average. Around the 14th percentile across Ducati models.
About 33% lower than the Ducati database average. Around the 15th percentile across Ducati models.
About 8% lighter than the Ducati database average. Around the 20th percentile across Ducati models.
Very close to the Ducati database average. Around the 18th percentile across Ducati models.
About 8% larger than the Ducati database average. Around the 80th 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.
53 hp — more powerful than about 14% of Ducati models with power data.
583 cc — larger displacement than about 15% of Ducati models.
188 kg — heavier than about 20% of Ducati models, or lighter than about 80%.
770 mm — taller than about 18% of Ducati models.
18 L — larger than about 80% 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.
1,430
1,474
Close to average.
770
808
5% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/60-VR17 |
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| Rear tire size | 160/60-VR17 |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 286 km |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.282 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 281.9 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 90.9 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.38:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 1999 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 583 cc (35.57 cu in) |
| Power | 53 hp (38.7 kW) @ 8,250 rpm |
| Torque | 48.0 Nm (4.9 kgf-m or 35.4 ft.lbs) @ 7,500 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 80.0 x 58 mm (3.1 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 10.7:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
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| Rear wheel travel | 144 mm (5.7 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 120/60-VR17 |
| Rear tire | 160/60-VR17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 188 kg (414.5 lb) |
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| Seat height | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,430 mm (56.3 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 L (4.76 US gal) |
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| Fuel consumption | 6.30 L/100 km (15.9 km/l or 37.34 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 146.2 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Performance
| Top speed | 155.0 km/h (96.3 mph) |
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| 0–100 km/h | 6.90 seconds |
| 60–140 km/h | 10.50 seconds |
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.