Ducati Monster 620 Capirex (2001)

The Ducati Monster 620 Capirex (2001) is a four-stroke motorcycle with a 90-degree L-twin cylinder, with SOHC and desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder. Its capacity is 618 cc/37.7 cu in and has a compression ratio of 10.5:1. The motorcycle is air-cooled and uses Marelli electronic fuel injection with a 45 mm throttle body. It has a wet, multiplate clutch and a five-speed transmission. The front suspension has a 43 mm Marzocchi upside-down fork, while the rear suspension has a progressive linkage with Sachs adjustable monoshock and an aluminum swing-arm. The front brakes are two 320 mm discs with four-piston calipers, and the rear brake is a single 245 mm disc with a 2-piston caliper. The motorcycle has a length of 2100 mm/82.7 in, width of 794 mm/31.3 in, height of 1058 mm/41.7 in, and a wheelbase of 1440 mm/56.7 in, with a dry weight of 177 kg/390 lbs. The fuel capacity is 15 L/4.0 US gal/3.3 Imp gal, with an average consumption of 4.85 L/100 km or 48.5 US mpg. The standing 1/4 mile is completed in 12.8 sec, and the top speed is 197.8 km/h/123 mph.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati Monster 620ie Capirex

Year: 2001

Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder

Capacity: 618 cc / 37.7 cu in

Bore x Stroke: 80 x 61.5 mm

Compression Ratio: 10.5:1

Cooling System: Air cooled

Induction: Marelli electronic fuel injection 45 mm throttle body

Spark Plugs: RA 4 HC

Ignition: Marelli electronic

Starting: Electric

Battery: 12V 10Ah

Max Power: 41.8 kW / 57 hp @ 9500 rpm

Max Torque: 53.3 Nm / 5.4 kgf-m / 39.3 ft-lb @ 6750 rpm

Clutch: Wet, multiplate

Transmission: 5 Speed

Primary Drive Ratio: 1.85:1(33/61)

Gear Ratios: 1st 2.500 / 2nd 1.714 / 3rd 1.333 / 4th 1.074 / 5th 0.966:1

Final Drive Ratio: 3.06:1 (15/46)

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: 43 mm Marzocchi upside-down fork

Rear Suspension: Progressive linkage with Sachs adjustable monoshock. Aluminium swing-arm. Height-adjustable rear axle

Front Brakes: 2x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Front Tyre: 120/60-17

Rear Tyre: 160/60-17

Dimensions: Length: 2100 mm / 82.7 in Width: 794 mm / 31.3 in Height: 1058 mm / 41.7 in

Wheelbase: 1440 mm / 56.7 in

Seat Height: 795 mm / 31.3 in

Dry Weight: 177 kg / 390 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal

Consumption Average: 4.85 L/100 km / 20.6 km/l / 48.5 US mpg / 58.2 Imp mpg

Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.8 sec

Top Speed: 197.8 km/h / 123 mph