Ducati Monster 795 2014 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 243756 |
|---|---|
| Category | Naked bike |
| Make | Ducati |
| Model | Monster 795 |
| Year | 2014 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Tubular chrome moly steel trellis, casted aluminium subframe |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. Four-piston calipers. |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | 43mm upside-down forks |
| Fronttyre | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rake | 24.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Double sides swingarm |
| Reartyre | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Trail | 87 mm (3.4 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 88.0 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 803.00 ccm (49.00 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | Chain; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 39. Primary drive: Straight cut gears; Ratio 1.85. |
| Emissiondetails | Euro 3 |
| Enginedetails | V2, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | L-twin |
| Exhaustsystem | Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and twin lambda probes |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Siemens electronic fuel injection, 45mm throttle body with stepper motor |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Power | 85.83 HP (62.6 kW)) @ 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 78.00 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 57.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Black, Red |
|---|---|
| Factorywarranty | 2 years unlimited mileage |
| Instruments | Digital unit displaying Speedometer, rev counter, time, 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. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Overalllength | 2,110 mm (83.1 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.5140 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 187.0 kg (412.3 pounds) |
About Ducati Monster 795 2014
Introducing the 2014 Ducati Monster 795, a striking embodiment of the naked bike category that beautifully marries performance with aesthetic appeal. Renowned for its muscular stance and aggressive styling, the Monster 795 is designed for riders who crave a thrilling experience on two wheels. With its iconic trellis frame and minimalistic bodywork, it stands out in a crowded market, appealing to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. This model features the perfect balance of power and agility, making it an ideal choice for city commuting and spirited weekend rides.
At the heart of the Monster 795 lies an impressive 803cc V2, four-stroke engine that churns out a robust 85.83 horsepower at 8,250 RPM and a torque of 78 Nm at 8,000 RPM. This powerplant is not only potent but also remarkably responsive, delivering exhilarating acceleration that keeps the excitement levels high. The air-cooled engine provides a classic, raw riding experience, while the 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth shifts, allowing you to harness the full potential of its torque. With a lightweight frame tipping the scales at just 167 kg, the Monster 795 offers an agile riding dynamic, making it a breeze to maneuver through tight turns and urban environments.
Technology and features abound in this Ducati masterpiece. The Monster 795 boasts cutting-edge Siemens electronic fuel injection with a 45mm throttle body that optimizes fuel delivery for superior performance and efficiency. The braking system is equally impressive, with dual 320mm discs in the front featuring four-piston calipers, ensuring confident stopping power at any speed. Its suspension is equally noteworthy, with 43mm upside-down forks in the front and a double-sided swingarm in the rear, providing a smooth ride over varying terrains. Riders can also appreciate the comfortable 770mm seat height, making it accessible for a wide range of riders, while the electric starter guarantees a hassle-free ignition every time.
PROs:
- Powerful Performance: The 803cc engine delivers impressive horsepower and torque, making it exhilarating in both urban and open-road scenarios.
- Agile Handling: The lightweight design and responsive chassis allow for nimble maneuverability, enhancing rider confidence in tight corners.
- Striking Design: The iconic Ducati trellis frame and minimalist styling appeal to the aesthetic sensibilities of motorcycle enthusiasts.
CONs:
- Limited Wind Protection: As a naked bike, the Monster 795 offers minimal wind protection, which may not suit long-distance touring.
- Seat Comfort: While the seat height is manageable, some riders may find the seat less comfortable on extended rides.
- Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank capacity of 15 liters, longer journeys may require more frequent fuel stops compared to other touring-oriented motorcycles.
The 2014 Ducati Monster 795 is a dynamic motorcycle that encapsulates the essence of Ducati's engineering prowess while delivering an exhilarating ride tailored for those who seek both style and substance on the road.
