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Ducati Monster 600 (1996-97)

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Ducati Monster 600 (1996-97)

At a glance

Capacity
583 cc / 35.6 cu in
Power
38.7 kW / 53 hp @ 8250 rpm
Torque
48.00 Nm / 4.9 kgf-m / 35.4 ft-lb @ 7000 rpm
Seat height
770 mm / 30.3 in

The full picture.

The Ducati Monster 600 was manufactured from 1996-97 and is a four-stroke motorcycle with a 583cc capacity engine composed of a 90-degree L twin cylinder, SOHC, and desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder. It has a compression ratio of 10.7:1 and a wet sump lubrication system that operates on synthetic, 10W/40 engine oil. The induction system is comprised of two 38mm Mikuni carburetors and it runs on a 12V 16Ah battery with an electric starter. The maximum power output is 38.7 kW / 53 hp at 8250 rpm and the maximum torque output is 48.00 Nm / 4.9 kgf-m / 35.4 ft-lb at 7000 rpm. The transmission is a 5-speed manual operated by wet clutch, and the bike has a steel trellis frame. The front suspension uses a 40 mm Marzocchi inverted telescopic fork with a 120mm/4.7in travel, while the rear suspension employs a boge rising rate monoshock on a 136mm/5.4in travel. Front and rear brakes use a single 320mm/4-piston caliper and 245mm/2-piston caliper, respectively. The bike has a dry weight of 174 kg/383 lbs with a fuel capacity of 16 litres/4.2 US gal/3.5 Imp gal, achieving an average fuel consumption of 5.1 L/100km or 46.3 US mpg / 55.6 Imp mpg. It has a top speed of 191.9 km/h / 119.2mph and is available in colors red, yellow, black, and silver gray. Road tests were conducted by Tuttomoto in 1994.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati Monster 600

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1996 – 97
EngineFour stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity583 cc / 35.6 cu in
Bore x Stroke80 x 58 mm
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Compression Ratio10.7:1
LubricationWet sump
Engine OilSynthetic, 10W/40
Induction2 x 38 mm Mikuni carburetors
Spark PlugsRA 4 HC
IgnitionAnalogue CDI (Capacitive Discharge Ign.)
Spark PlugChampion, RA6HC
Battery12V 16Ah
StartingElectric
Max Power38.7 kW / 53 hp @ 8250 rpm
Max Torque48.00 Nm / 4.9 kgf-m / 35.4 ft-lb @ 7000 rpm
ClutchWet, cable operated
Transmission5 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio2.28:1 (32/73)
Gear Ratios1st 2.500 / 2nd 1.714 / 3rd 1.333 / 4th 1.074 / 5th 0.966:1
Final Drive Ratio2.6:1 (15/39)
Final DriveChain
FrameSteel, Trellis frame
Front Suspension40 mm Marzocchi inverted telescopic fork
Front Wheel Travel120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspensionboge rising rate monoshock
Rear Wheel Travel136 mm / 5.4 in
Front BrakesSingle 320 mm disc, 4 piston caliper
Rear BrakesSingle 245mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre120/60 VR17
Rear Tyre160/60 VR17
DimensionsLength: 2090 mm / 82.3 in Width: 770 mm / 30.3 in Height: 1060 mm / 41.7 in
Wheelbase1430 mm / 56.3 in
Seat Height770 mm / 30.3 in
Dry Weight174 kg / 383 lbs
Fuel Capacity16 Litres / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal
Consumption Average5/1 L/100km / 19.7 km/l / 46.3 US mpg / 55.6 Imp mpg
Braking 60 km/h – 012.9 m / 42.3 ft
Braking 100 km/h – 039.3 m / 128.9 ft
Standing 1/4 Mile12.5 sec / 164.2 km/h / 102 mph
Top Speed191.9 km/h / 119.2mph
ColoursRed, Yellow, Black, Silver gray
Road TestTuttomoto 1994