The Ducati Monster SP brings a series of upgrades over the standard Monster model, targeting improved performance, reduced weight, and enhanced riding dynamics.
These enhancements include premium suspension components, high-performance brakes, and exclusive design elements that not only improve the bike's capabilities but also underscore its sporty pedigree.
The Monster SP is a testament to Ducati's commitment to offering riders a pure, exhilarating experience without compromising on everyday usability.
Specifications:
- Engine: 937 cc Testastretta 11°, L-Twin, liquid-cooled, 4 valves per cylinder
- Power Output: 111 hp at 9,250 rpm
- Torque: 69 lb-ft at 6,500 rpm
- Transmission: 6-speed with Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) up/down
- Frame: Aluminum alloy front frame
- Front Suspension: Öhlins fully adjustable 43 mm USD fork
- Rear Suspension: Öhlins fully adjustable monoshock, Aluminum double-sided swingarm
- Brakes: Front dual 320 mm discs with Brembo M4.32 4-piston calipers, rear 245 mm disc; equipped with Brembo MCS (Master Cylinder System)
- Wheels: Lightweight, exclusive design
- Wet Weight: 410 lbs (186 kg)
- Seat Height: 32.3 inches (820 mm)
- Fuel Capacity: 3.7 gallons (14 liters)
Starting MSRP: Around $15,595.
Similar Models:
- Yamaha MT-09 SP: An upgraded version of the MT-09, featuring premium suspension components and exclusive color schemes.
- Kawasaki Z900RS SE: A special edition of the Z900RS that includes enhanced suspension and brake components for improved performance.
- Triumph Street Triple RS: The top-spec Street Triple, offering high-performance components, a track-focused setup, and advanced electronics.
The 2023 Ducati Monster SP distinguishes itself within the naked bike segment by offering a compelling mix of sportiness, performance, and daily riding enjoyment.