2013 Ducati Monster 796 Motorcycle Reviews
2013 Ducati Monster 796The Monster family introduces the Ducati Monster 796, an exciting addition to the line-up that combines the user-friendliness of the Monster 696 with the sports character of the Ducati Monster 1100. Delivering 87hp (64kW), a dry weight of just 167kg (368lb) and optional ABS, the stylish new Monster 796 returns the magic of mid-range to the Monster family.
With the brand new Desmodue 796 engine at the heart of the machine, a single-sided swing arm and revised ergonomics, the 2013 Ducati Monster 796 perfectly balances lifestyle performance with everyday functionality to enhance the original Monster spirit.
The Ducati 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. Dressed in Ducati red, arctic white silk or diamond black silk with a bright red Trellis frame, the 2013 Ducati Monster 796 can be further personalized with an additional 10 color schemes available in ‘Logo mania' the innovative Monster Art program.
The Monster 796 opens a new road to the world of Ducati Monster and becomes the ‘urban icon' of hand-built Italian naked motorcycles.
2013 Ducati Monster 796 - Specifications
Engine
TYPE
L-Twin cylinder, 2 valve per cylinder Desmodromic, air cooled
DISPLACEMENT
803cc
BORE X STROKE
88 x 66 mm
COMPRESSION RATIO
11:1
POWER
64kW - 87hp @ 8250rpm
TORQUE
8.0kgm - 58lb-ft @ 6250rpm
FUEL INJECTION
Siemens electronic fuel injection, 45mm throttle body
EXHAUST
Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter with twin lambda probes
Transmission
GEARBOX
6 speed
PRIMARY DRIVE
Straight cut gears; Ratio 1.85:1
RATIO
1st 32/13, 2nd 30/18, 3rd 28/21, 4th 26/23, 5th 22/22, 6th 24/26
FINAL DRIVE
Chain; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 39
CLUTCH
APTC wet multiple with hydraulic control
Chassis
FRAME
Tubular steel Trellis frame
FRONT SUSPENSION
Marzocchi 43mm upside-down forks
FRONT WHEEL
Y-shaped, 5-spoke in light alloy 3.50 x17
FRONT TYRE
120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso
REAR SUSPENSION
Progressive linkage with preload and rebound Sachs adjustable mono shock
REAR WHEEL
Y-shaped, 5-spoke in light alloy 5.50 x 17
REAR TYRE
180/55 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso
FRONT WHEEL TRAVEL
120mm (4.7in)
REAR WHEEL TRAVEL
148mm (5.8in)
FRONT BRAKE
2 x 320mm discs, 4-piston radial caliper
REAR BRAKE
245mm disc, 2-piston caliper
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, over rev, immobilizer. Ready for DDA system.
Dimensions and weight
DRY WEIGHT
167kg (369lb) / 169kg (373lb) ABS version
WET WEIGHT
187kg (412lb)
ABS WET WEIGHT
188kg (414.5 lb)
SEAT HEIGHT
800mm (31.5in)
WHEELBASE
1450mm (57.1in)
RAKE
24°
TRAIL
87mm (3,42 in)
FUEL TANK CAPACITY
15l - 3.8 gallon (US) 13.5l - 3.6 gallon (US) ABS version
VERSIONS
Dual seat
Warranty
WARRANTY
2 years unlimited mileage
MAINTENANCE SERVICE INTERVALS
7.500 m
VALVE CLEARANCE CHECK
7.500m
Emissions and Consumption
STANDARD
The Ducati Monster 796 has it all: outstanding style, performance and comfort. A joy-to-ride gem bursting with iconic Italian design.
2013 Ducati Monster 796 Motorcycle Reviews
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