ducati monster 620

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ducati monster 620

#1 Unread post by vega44 »

a lot of people on this forum say this is a good beginner bike? is it real a good begger bike?

ENGINE

Type

L-twin cylinder, 2 valves per cylinder Desmodromic; air cooled
Displacement

618 cc
BorexStroke

80 x 61.5 mm
Compression Ratio

10.5:1
Power*

46.4 kw - 63 hp @ 9500 rpm
Torque*

5.7 kgm @ 6750 rpm
Fuel injection

Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body
Exhaust

2 aluminium mufflers
Emissions

Euro 2
TRASMISSION

Gearbox

6 speed
Ratios

1st 32/13, 2nd 30/18, 3rd 28/21, 4th 26/23, 5th 22/22, 6th 24/26
Primary drive

Straight cut gears; ratio 1.85
Final drive

Chain; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 48
Clutch

APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control :shock:

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#2 Unread post by TechTMW »

It's got over 50hp, so I guess I'd have to say it's better for someone who has real bike experience, not a true beginner.
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#3 Unread post by iwannadie »

i wouldnt recomend it, but it is one of my all time favorite bikes ; )

http://www.ducatimonster.org/featured/2 ... W_3317.jpg
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