Ducati Monster 696 (2014)

The Ducati Monster 696 is a 2014 motorcycle equipped with a four-stroke, 90-degree L twin-cylinder engine with SOHC and 2 desmodromic valves per cylinder. It has a capacity of 696 cc and is air-cooled with a compression ratio of 10.7:1. The bike uses a Marelli Injection and Siemens electronic fuel injection system, with a lightweight 2-1-2 exhaust system with catalytic converter and twin lambda probes. The Ducati Monster 696 has an impressive maximum power output of 58.8 kW and 78.8 hp at 9000rpm, and maximum torque of 69 Nm, 7.0kgf-m, 50.9 ft-lb at 7750rpm. Its clutch is an APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control and its transmission has six speeds. The single-rider bike with a tubular steel trellis frame also comes with Showa 43mm upside-down fork and progressive linkage with preload and rebound adjustable Sachs monoshock suspension. The front and rear wheels have 3-spoke light alloy and use 120/60 ZR17 and 160/60 ZR17 tyres. The bike’s fuel capacity is 15 litres and it averages 6.1 L/100 km in consumption. The Ducati Monster 696 has a dry weight of 161 kg, a seat height of 770 mm, and a top speed of 210 km/h or 130 mph. It can go from 0 to 100 km/hr. in just 4.6 seconds and has a quarter-mile time of 12.7 seconds.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati Monster 696

Year: 2014


Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 desmodromic valves per cylinder
Capacity: 696 cc / 42.4 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 88 x 57.2 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.7:1
Induction: Marelli Injection. Siemens electronic fuel injection, 45mm throttle body
Ignition: Marelli electronic
Starting: Electric
Exhaust: Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter with twin lambda probes
Max Power: 58.8 kW / 78.8 hp @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque: 69 Nm / 7.0kgf-m / 50.9 ft-lb @ 7750 rpm
Clutch: APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain; front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 39
Gear Ratio: 1st 32/13, 2nd 30/18, 3rd 28/21, 4th 26/23, 5th 22/22, 6th 24/26

Frame: Tubular steel trellis frame
Front Suspension: Showa 43mm Upside-down fork
Rear Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Front Suspension: Progressive linkage with preload and rebound adjustable Sachs monoshock
Rear Wheel Travel: 148 mm / 5.8 in
Front Brakes: 2x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 245mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Wheels: 3-spoke light alloy
Front Tyre: 120/60 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 160/60 ZR17
Rake: 24 degrees
Trail: 87mm / 3.42 in
Wheelbase: 1450mm / 57.1 in
Seat Height: 770 mm / 30.3 in
Dry Weight: 161 kg / 355 lbs
Wet-Weight: 185 kg / 407 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 15 Litres / 3.8 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 6.1 L/100 km / 16.4 km/l / 38.6 USmpg / 46.3 Imp mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.7 sec
Top Speed: 210 km/h / 130mph

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