
Ducati Monster 795
Key specifications
Overview
### Introduction Introducing the 2015 Ducati Monster 795, a naked bike that embodies the spirit of Ducati's storied legacy while offering a thrilling ride for both novice and seasoned motorcyclists alike. Positioned as a bridge between the entry-level and high-performance models, the Monster 795 combines Italian flair with everyday usability, making it an ideal choice for urban commuting and weekend escapades. With its minimalist design, agile handling, and powerful performance, this motorcycle is not just a mode of transport; it's a statement on two wheels. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Monster 795 lies an impressive 803 cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers a robust 85.83 horsepower at 8,250 RPM and a torque output of 78 Nm at 8,000 RPM. This powertrain is designed to provide a thrilling acceleration experience while maintaining smooth and responsive handling. The 6-speed gearbox allows for seamless gear transitions, enabling riders to fully harness the bike's potential whether navigating city streets or carving through winding mountain roads. The bike's lightweight frame, tipping the scales at just 167 kg (368.2 pounds), coupled with a well-balanced design, contributes to an exhilarating riding experience characterized by nimble maneuverability and confidence-inspiring stability. ### Key Features and Technology The Monster 795 boasts a tubular chrome moly steel trellis frame combined with a cast aluminum subframe, ensuring a sturdy yet lightweight structure. The front suspension features 43mm upside-down forks, providing 120 mm of travel for enhanced comfort on bumpy roads, while the rear double-sided swingarm suspension offers an impressive 148 mm of travel, ensuring a smooth ride regardless of terrain. Stopping power is managed by dual front discs with four-piston calipers and a single rear disc, delivering exceptional braking performance. Additionally, the fuel injection system with a 45mm throttle body ensures optimal fuel delivery, enhancing both performance and efficiency. With an electric starter and a seat height of 770 mm (30.3 inches), the Monster 795 caters to a wide range of riders, making it not just a bike, but an extension of one's individuality. ###
Pros
Cons
- Agile Handling: Lightweight and well-balanced design makes for easy maneuverability in urban environments and twisty roads.
- Powerful Engine: The V2 engine offers strong performance and torque, catering to riders looking for excitement without overwhelming power.
- Stylish Design: The iconic Ducati aesthetics ensure the Monster 795 stands out, appealing to those who appreciate both form and function.
- Limited Wind Protection: The naked bike design may expose riders to wind, making long highway rides less comfortable.
- Seat Height: While accessible, the seat height may be challenging for shorter riders or those new to motorcycling.
- Fuel Capacity: With a 15-liter tank, the range may be limited for long-distance touring compared to other models in the category.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Ducati
- Model
- Monster 795
- Category
- Naked bike
- Starter
- Electric
- 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
- A
- system.
- Color Options
- Black/red
- Factory Warranty
- 2 years unlimited mileage
- Power
- 85.83 HP (62.6 kW)) @ 8250 RPM
- Clutch
- APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control
- Torque
- 78.00 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 57.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Driveline
- Chain
- ;
- Front
- sprocket 15;
- Rear
- sprocket 39.
- Primary
- drive:
- Straight
- cut gears;
- Ratio
- 1.85.
- Engine Type
- L-twin
- Fuel System
- Injection. 45mm throttle body with stepper motor
- Bore X Stroke
- 88.0 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 803.00 ccm (49.00 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and twin lambda probes
- Emission Details
- Euro 3
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 780 mm (30.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,060 mm (41.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,110 mm (83.1 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.5140 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 187.0 kg (412.3 pounds)
- Rake
- 24.0°
- Trail
- 87 mm (3.4 inches)
- Wheels
- 3-spoke light alloy
- Rear Tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Tubular chrome moly steel trellis, casted aluminium subframe
- Front Tyre
- 120/60-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. Four-piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Double sides swingarm
- Front Suspension
- 43mm upside-down forks
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 148 mm (5.8 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 245 mm (9.6 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)