Ducati Monster SP
2023Naked

Ducati Monster SP

$15,599

Key specifications

Engine
937 cc
Power
111 HP
Torque
93 Nm
Weight
166 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.7 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Semi floating, radially mounted Brembo M4 32 mono bloc with four piston calipers
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Brembo 2-piston

Overview

Introducing the 2023 Ducati Monster SP, the latest iteration of the iconic Monster lineup that perfectly embodies the essence of naked biking. With a starting price of US$ 15,599, the Monster SP stands as a formidable contender in the competitive naked bike market, designed for riders who crave a potent blend of performance, agility, and style. Its eye-catching aesthetics and aggressive stance are a testament to Ducati's commitment to engineering excellence, making it a compelling choice for both seasoned riders and those venturing into the world of performance motorcycles. At the heart of the Monster SP lies a robust 937cc L-twin engine that produces an exhilarating 111 HP at 9,250 RPM and a formidable torque of 93 Nm at 6,500 RPM. This powerful powerplant is paired with a 6-speed gearbox, delivering a seamless and responsive riding experience. The bike’s impressive power-to-weight ratio of 0.6687 HP/kg ensures that every twist of the throttle translates into exhilarating acceleration, while its air cooling system keeps the engine running at optimal temperatures. Coupled with the slipper and self-servo clutch, riders can effortlessly manage power delivery during aggressive downshifts, enhancing confidence in spirited riding scenarios. Ducati has equipped the Monster SP with cutting-edge features and technology to elevate the riding experience. The aluminum alloy front frame not only contributes to the bike’s lightweight structure but also enhances its handling dynamics. The Öhlins suspension setup—comprising a 43mm USD front fork and a fully adjustable monoshock at the rear—provides exceptional comfort and precise handling for both spirited rides and daily commutes. Additionally, the inclusion of multiple riding modes, power modes, and traction control ensures that riders can tailor their experience based on individual preferences and road conditions. With a fuel capacity of 14 liters and an impressive fuel consumption rate of 5.20 liters per 100 km, the Monster SP offers a practical range without compromising its thrilling performance. **

Pros

  • Exceptional Performance: The 937cc engine delivers impressive power and torque, making it exhilarating to ride.
  • Advanced Suspension: The Öhlins suspension offers superior handling and adaptability for various riding conditions.
  • Versatility in Riding Modes: Multiple riding and power modes, along with traction control, provide a customizable riding experience.

Cons

  • Higher Price Point: While offering premium features, the price may be a barrier for entry-level riders.
  • Seat Height: At 810 mm, the seat height may be challenging for shorter riders to manage comfortably.
  • Naked Bike Exposure: The lack of fairings means increased wind resistance at higher speeds, which may be a drawback for some riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Ducati
Model
Monster SP
Price
S
$ 15599.
P
depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Naked bike
Light
LED lighting
Starter
Electric
Comments
Rading
modes.
Power
modes.
Traction
control.
Electrical
Lithium-ion battery
Instruments
4.3” TFT Colour Display
Color Options
Red/black
Factory Warranty
24 months unlimited milage.
Power
111.0 HP (81.0 kW)) @ 9250 RPM
Clutch
Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control
Torque
93.0 Nm (9.5 kgf-m or 68.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Engine Type
V2, four-stroke
Fuel System
Injection
.
Electronic
fuel injection 53mm throttle bodies with
Ride
-by-
Wire
system
Bore X Stroke
94.0 x 67.5 mm (3.7 x 2.7 inches)
Compression
13.3:1
Displacement
937.0 ccm (57.18 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
L-twin
Exhaust System
Pre
-muffler and
Termignoni
approved twin muffler, catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes
Emission Details
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption
5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l or 45.23 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Dry Weight
166.0 kg (366.0 pounds)
Seat Height
810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)
Power Weight Ratio
0.6687 HP/kg
Alternate Seat Height
850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
186.0 kg (410.1 pounds)
Rake
23.0°
Trail
87 mm (3.4 inches)
Wheels
Light
alloy cast.
V
tires.
Rear Tyre
180/55-ZR17
Frame Type
Aluminum alloy Front Frame
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS. Brembo 2-piston
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
S
.
Semi
floating, radially mounted
Brembo M4
32 mono bloc with four piston calipers
Rear Suspension
Progressive
linkage, fully adjustable
Ohlins
monoshock
Front Suspension
43mm USD, Öhlins
Rear Wheel Travel
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
245 mm (9.6 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Red/black