Ducati Monster 1200

Introducing the 2014 Ducati Monster 1200, a stunning naked bike that epitomizes the essence of Ducati’s storied legacy. Positioned as a versatile and performance-oriented motorcycle, the Monster 1200 seamlessly blends raw power, striking aesthetics, and innovative technology. With a muscular presence and an unmistakable silhouette, it commands attention whether cruising through city streets or carving up winding roads. This model represents a bold evolution of the iconic Monster line, appealing to both seasoned riders and newcomers eager for an exhilarating ride that balances comfort and agility. At the heart of the Monster 1200 lies a formidable 1198.4 cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 135 horsepower at 8750 RPM and a robust torque of 118 Nm at 7250 RPM. This powerful engine is complemented by a slick 6-speed gearbox, enabling riders to harness its exhilarating performance with precision. The liquid-cooled, fuel-injected system, complete with 53mm throttle bodies and a Ride by Wire system, ensures responsive throttle control and seamless acceleration. The Monster 1200's lightweight design, with a power-to-weight ratio of 0.7418 HP/kg, contributes to its nimble handling, making it an exhilarating companion for spirited rides and everyday commutes alike. Ducati has equipped the Monster 1200 with a host of key features and advanced technology that enhance the riding experience. The tubular steel trellis frame provides exceptional rigidity while maintaining a lightweight structure, contributing to the bike's agile handling. A sophisticated suspension setup includes fully adjustable 43mm USD forks up front and a progressive linkage with a fully adjustable monoshock in the rear, offering a comfortable and responsive ride. Safety is paramount, with dual disc ABS brakes at the front and single disc ABS at the rear, ensuring powerful stopping power and confidence in all riding conditions. Additionally, the electric starter and a compact 13.5-liter fuel tank ensure that you can hit the road with ease and minimal fuss. **