2012 Ducati Monster 796

Ducati Monster 796 2012


2012 Ducati Monster 796 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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The Monster 796 is the perfect synthesis between sports performances, aesthetics and daily riding pleasure. Cared for in each single detail, it is the ideal bike for each riding style and represents the utmost evolution of the Monster family.

General information
Model Ducati Monster 796
Year of manufacture 2012
Type Naked bike
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 803.0 ccm (49.00 cubic inches)
Type of engine V2, four-stroke
Engine details L-Twin cylinder
Output 85.8 HP (62.6 kW)) @ 8250 RPM
Torque 58.0 Nm (5.9 kgf-m or 42.8 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM
Compression 11.0:1
Bore x stroke 88.0 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Injection. Siemens electronic fuel injection, 45mm throttle body
Fuel control Desmodromic valve control
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control
Driveline Chain; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 39
Exhaust system Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter with twin lambda probes
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Tubular steel Trellis frame
Rake (fork angle) 24.0°
Front suspension Marzocchi 43mm upside-down forks
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspension Progressive linkage with preload and rebound Sachs adjustable monoshock
Rear wheel travel 148 mm (5.8 inches)
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 180/55-ZR17
Front brakes Double disc. Optional Anti-Lock braking
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 245 mm (9.6 inches)
Wheels Y-shaped, 5-spoke in light alloy
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.5140 HP/kg
Seat height 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wheelbase 1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Red/black, Arctic white silk/red/black), Diamond black silk/red/black, Various Monster Art colours paint.
Starter Electric
Factory warranty 24 months unlimited mileage
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