Ducati Monster 1200
Escalate the power with its powerful engine. The Monster 1200 gives a robust look with its bigger style, more sophisticated machinery and increasingly electronic system. The frame of Monster 1200 is developed to a high degree of complexity, which gives a perfect performance onto the runway, where the curved steering gives you a comfortable riding.
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Launch Date : 17 Sep 2015
Ducati Monster 1200 Full Specifications
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
| Displacement (cc) | 1198.4 |
| Engine Type | Testastretta 11 degree L-Twin |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 Desmodromically Actuated Valves Per Cylinder |
| Maximum Power | 145 BHP @ 9250 RPM |
| Maximum Torque | 124 Nm @ 7750 RPM |
| Starter System | Self Start |
| Fuel Delivery System | Electronic fuel injection system |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled |
| Gears | 6-Speed |
| Clutch | Slipper And Self-Servo Wet Multiplate Clutch With Hydraulic Control |
| Bore (mm) | 106 |
| Stroke (mm) | 67.9 |
CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION
| Chassis Type | Tubular Steel Trellis Frame Attached To The Cylinders Head |
| Front Suspension | 43mm Fully Adjustable usd Forks |
| Rear Suspension | Progressive linkage with Fully Adjustable Monoshock. Aluminium Single-Sided Swingarm |
BRAKES
| Front Brake | 2 x 320mm Semi-Floating Discs, Radially Mounted Monobloc Brembo M4-32 Callipers, 4-Pistons, Radial Pump with ABS as Standard |
| Rear Brake | 245mm Disc, 2-Piston Floating Calliper with ABS as Standard Equipment |
TYRES AND WHEELS
| Front Tyre Size | 120/70 ZR 17 |
| Rear Tyre Size | 190/55 ZR17 |
| Wheel Size (inches) | 17 |
| Wheel Type | Alloy |
ELECTRICALS
| Tail Light | LED Tail Lamp |
| Dashboard |  |
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
| Length (mm) | 2200 |
| Width (mm) | 830 |
| Height (mm) | 1040 |
| Weight (Kg) | 182 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1511 |
COLOR
| Colors | Red |
FUEL ECONOMY AND CAPACITY
| Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) | 17.5 |
| Fuel Consumption City (kmpl) | 15.00 |
| Fuel Consumption Highway (kmpl) | 20.00 |
SAGMart Reviews on Ducati Monster 1200
What's good:
Everything is pretty much lovable, if it is Ducati a Monster 1200. The bike is characterized by a powerful engine, naked body profile and robust performance. Moreover, it provides all time enjoyment with its first class ride quality. Few of its pros are given below:
- Looks
- Excellent Performance
- Dynamic Ride Quality
- Better Handling
- Ergonomics
Power to mileage:
At the heart of the Monster is the 1198cc Desmo, liquid-cooled and L-twin engine that churns out 135 HP of horsepower at 8,750 RPM and makes 86.6 lb-ft of torque at 7,250 RPM. Thus, it comes mated with a 6 speed transmission. Few of its power to mileage features are given below:
- 1198cc Petrol Engine
- Maximum Power 135 HP at 8,750 RPM
- Maximum Torque 118 NM at 7,250 RPM
- Wet, Multi-plate Clutch with Hydraulic Control
- Electronic Fuel Injection System
Handling and riding:
The handling of Monster 1200 is brilliant, thanks to the steel trellis frame and handlebar that make it able to handle the bike in city traffic as well as the open road. Thus, the sitting position is upright as it comes with a low-pad seat, that gives a comfortable sitting position to the riders.
Safety:
You may also like the safety equipments, which are used in the bike to make it better and stronger to fight with the harsh conditions. The objects are used for everyday riding, and work good on the on-road and off-roads. The bike feels classic, but gives a safe and comfortable ride. Few of its safety features are given below:
- Ride by Wire
- Adjustable Seat
- Ohlins high-spec Suspension
- Ducati Safety Pack
- Ducati Traction Control
Verdict:
The Monster 1200 is one of the best sophisticated street bikes from Ducati. In terms of muscular look, standard package and powerful engine, the bike will rule the Indian market when it comes on the roads. But the skyrocketing price of the bike may hardly prefer by the buyers.
