The Ducati Monster 659 is a four-stroke motorcycle with a 659cc engine capacity and a 90-degree L-twin cylinder. It has a compression ratio of 10.2:1 and is air-cooled. This bike uses electronic fuel injection and has a lightweight 2-1-2 exhaust system with a catalytic converter. The maximum power output is 38 kW / 51.7 hp at 8250rpm, while the maximum torque is 46.5 Nm / 4.8 kgm / 34.3 ft-lb at 7500 rpm. The transmission is a 6-speed with chain final drive. It comes with a tubular steel trellis frame, Showa 43mm upside-down fork, and a Sachs monoshock rear suspension. The front brakes have two 320mm discs and four-piston calipers, and the rear has a single 245mm disc with two-piston calipers. The bike has a 24-degree rake, 87mm trail, and 1450mm wheelbase. The seat height is 770mm, and the dry weight is 163 kg / 369 lbs, while the wet weight is 187 kg / 412 lbs. The fuel capacity is 15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal, and the instrumentation is a digital unit that displays speedometer, rev counter, clock, scheduled maintenance warning, oil temperature, trip fuel, lap time, warning light for low oil pressure, fuel level, fuel reserve, neutral, turn signals, overrev, immobilizer. It is ready for the DDA system.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Ducati Monster 659
| Year | 2014 – 15 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 659 cc / 40.2 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke | 88 x 54.2 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Induction | Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body |
| Ignition | Marelli electronic |
| Starting | Electric |
| Exhaust | Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter with twin lambda probes |
| Max Power | 38 kW / 51.7 hp @ 8250rpm |
| Max Torque | 46.5 Nm / 4.8 kgm / 34.3 ft-lb @ 7500 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 |
| Front Wheel Travel | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension | Progressive linkage with preload and rebound adjustable Sachs monoshock |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 148 mm / 5.8 in |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 120/60 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 160/60 ZR17 |
| Rake | 24 degrees |
| Trail | 87mm / 3.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 1450mm / 57.1in |
| Seat Height | 770 mm |
| Dry Weight | 163 kg / 369 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 187 kg / 412 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal |
| Instrumentation | Digital unit displaying: Speedometer, rev counter, clock, scheduled maintenance warning, oil temperature, trip fuel, lap time, warning light for low oil pressure, fuel level, fuel reserve, neutral, turn signals, overrev, immobilizer. Ready for DDA system. |
