Ducati Monster 696 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Ducati Monster 696 motorcycle specifications include a 696 cc (42.47 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 152 kg (335 lb).

Key specifications

2008-2014Model years

696 ccDisplacement

68.6 Nm @ 7,750 rpmTorque

152 kgDry weight

770 mmSeat height

15 LFuel tank

Model years covered

2008200920102011201220132014

Year-specific specification changes

The 2008 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Bore × stroke

201488.0 x 66 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches)

Compression ratio

2009201310.7:1

201411.0:1

Displacement

2014803 cc (49.00 cu in)

Dry weight

20092010161 kg (354.9 lb)

20122013161 kg (354.9 lb)

2014167 kg (368.2 lb)

Front brakes

2010Double disc. Four-piston calipers.

2012Double disc. Optional ABS

2013Double disc. Four-piston calipers.

2014Double disc. Optional ABS. Four-piston calipers.

Front suspension

20092010Showa 43mm upside-down forks

20112012Marzocchi 43mm upside-down forks

2013201443mm upside-down forks

Front tire

20112014120/60-17

Fuel system

20092013Injection. Siemens electronic fuel injection, 45mm throttle body

2014Injection. 45mm throttle body

Rear brakes

2010Single disc. Two-piston calipers.

2012Single disc. Optional ABS

2013Single disc. Two-piston calipers.

2014Single disc. Optional ABS. Two-piston calipers.

Rear suspension

20092014Progressive linkage with preload and rebound Sachs adjustable monoshock

Rear tire

20112014160/60-17

Torque

2009201150.6 Nm (5.2 kgf-m or 37.3 ft.lbs)

201250.6 Nm (5.2 kgf-m or 37.3 ft.lbs) @ 7,750 rpm

201369.0 Nm (7.0 kgf-m or 50.9 ft.lbs) @ 7,750 rpm

201478.0 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 57.5 ft.lbs) @ 6,250 rpm

Exhaust system

2010Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter with twin lambda probes

201120142 aluminum mufflers

Fuel capacity

201014.00 L (3.70 US gal)

Overall length

20142,100 mm (82.7 inches)

Power/weight ratio

200920100.4898 hp/kg

201220130.4898 hp/kg

20140.5210 hp/kg

Valves per cylinder

20134

How the Ducati Monster 696 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.

Displacement696 cc

Low 204 ccAverage 876 ccHigh 1,262 cc

About 21% lower than the Ducati database average. Around the 19th percentile across Ducati models.

Seat height770 mm

Low 755 mmAverage 808 mmHigh 875 mm

Very close to the Ducati database average. Around the 18th percentile across Ducati models.

Fuel capacity15 L

Low 12.4 LAverage 16.6 LHigh 22 L

About 10% smaller than the Ducati database average. Around the 33rd percentile across Ducati models.

This model Ducati database average

Dimensions compared with Ducati average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Ducati models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,101 mm

This bike

2,101

Ducati avg

2,131

Close to average.

Seat height770 mm

This bike

770

Ducati avg

808

5% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 696 cc • Air cooled

Chassis snapshot

Seat 770 mm

6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/60-ZR17 front / 160/60-ZR17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size	120/60-ZR17
Rear tire size	160/60-ZR17
Bore/stroke ratio	1.54:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category	Naked bike

Engine specifications

Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Displacement	696 cc (42.47 cu in)
Torque	68.6 Nm (7.0 kgf-m or 50.6 ft.lbs) @ 7,750 rpm
Bore × stroke	88.0 x 57.2 mm (3.5 x 2.3 inches)
Compression ratio	10.5:1
Valves per cylinder	2
Cooling system	Air
Fuel system	Injection. Siemens
Fuel control	Desmodromic valve control

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox	6-speed
Final drive	Chain (final drive)
Clutch	APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control

Chassis and suspension

Frame	Tubular steel trellis frame
Front suspension	Showa
Rear suspension	Progressive linkage

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes	Double disc
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front tire	120/60-ZR17
Rear tire	160/60-ZR17

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight	152 kg (335 lb)
Seat height	770 mm (30.3 inches)
Overall length	2,101 mm (82.7 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity	15.00 L (3.96 US gal)
Reserve fuel capacity	3.40 L (0.90 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio	0.5189 hp/kg

Other specifications

Color options	Red – red – black, matte black – matte black – black, black – red – black
Exhaust system	2 aluminium mufflers

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