2020 Ducati Monster 797 Guide

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2020 Ducati Monster 797:

The Monster 797 is even more unmistakeable. The Monster 797 boasts a distinctive look, thanks to standard equipment that includes the front fairing and the passenger seat cover, which both match the tank and front mudguard. This equipment enriches the lines of the Monster and improves riding comfort thanks to the front fairing that optimises the rider’s aerodynamic protection.

The Monster 797 is the ideal bike for those who want to enter the world of Ducati for the first time. As sporty and essential as any Monster, it offers everything you need for a fun ride that is also easy and intuitive. In addition, the new graphics give the Monster 797 unique personality and style.

The new Monster 797 is also available in a restricted power version of 35KW, compliant for A2 license riders.

Sporty and compact

The Monster 797 design perfectly integrates wide handlebar, tank, trellis frame, engine and double-sided swinging arm – an agile and dynamic line that communicates sportiness and generates confidence from first glance. Thanks to the new graphics the Monster 797 acquires a new, original style.

 

 

 

 

2020 Ducati Monster 797 Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features

An enjoyable, gutsy engine

The Desmodue twin, with 73 hp and 6,8 kgm of torque, ensures riding enjoyment in maximum safety. The constant, fluid torque curve immediately instils confidence without creating any difficulty. Carefree fun is guaranteed! The new Monster 797 is also available for those with a restricted licence, as a version with 35 kW of regulated power.

Versatile on any terrain

The Monster 797 chassis is designed to ensure maximum ease of riding. Compact dimensions, a low and narrow seat, a wide handlebar and reduced weight make it agile in city traffic and sporty on out-of-town roads.

Turn up the fun

The Monster 797 boasts a modern and complete range of equipment. The large LCD hi-vis screen of the dashboard provides all the information needed for riding, while LED technology enhances thepositioning light of the front headlight, rear light and licence plate light.

 

 

 

2020 Ducati Monster 797 Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits

Wheels
The 10-spoke wheels of the Monster 797 are in light alloy. The Pirelli Diablo Rosso II tyres are in made from double-compound technology to combine resistance during long trips with constant grip also during extreme leaning.

Suspension
The Monster 797 has a 43 mm diameter Kayaba fork with a 125 mm wheel travel at the front.

Braking System
The Monster 797 is equipped with a Brembo braking system, fitted as standard with Bosch 9.1 MP ABS system with internal pressure sensor.

Desmo2
The Monster 797 is fitted with the air cooled 803 cm3 Desmodue twin-cylinder engine. This engine is a nod to the origins of the Monster but it is a modern Euro 4 homologated engine able to deliver 73 Hp at 8,250 rpm and a maximum torque of 67 Nm at 5,750 rpm.

Exhaust system
The twin-cylinder engine of the Monster 797 has a single 50 mm diameter throttle body with two injectors downstream of the throttle, ensuring fluid distribution and precise control of the mixture strength taken in by each cylinder.

Gearbox and clutch
The gearbox is 6-speed while the APTC wet multiplate clutch with cable control ensures a much lighter lever actuation and provides additional advantages of excellent modulability: incredibly useful when managing continuous starting and stopping in city traffic.

ABS
To ensure optimum performance in braking and maximum safety, the Monster 797 is equipped with a Brembo braking system, fitted as standard with Bosch 9.1 MP ABS system with internal pressure sensor. This component ensures the most highly performing brake system in the sector, a trait which has always been characteristic of all Ducati bikes.

LCD instrument panel
The Monster 797 dashboard consists of a large LCD high-visibility screen with the main and secondary indications.

Headlights and indicators
The modern highly developed and technological headlight of the Monster 797 is integrated with the LED position lights. There is also an LED light at the rear. The Monster 797 includes the hazard warning lights function, which can be activated by pressing the designated button.

 

 

 

 

2020 Ducati Monster 797 – Totalmotorcycle.com USA Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: $ See Dealer USD
Canada MSRP Price: $10,595 CDN
Europe/UK MSRP Price: £ 7,995 GBP (On The Road inc 20% Vat)
ENGINE
TYPE L-Twin, 2 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder, Air cooled
DISPLACEMENT 803 cc (49 cu in)
BORE X STROKE 88 x 66 [mm] (3.46 x 2.60 [in])
COMPRESSION RATIO 11,0:1
POWER 73 hp (54 kW) @ 8250 rpm
TORQUE 49 lb-ft (67 Nm) @ 5750 rpm
FUEL INJECTION Electronic fuel injection system, Ø 50 throttle bodies
EXHAUST 2-1 system with catalytic converter and two lambda probes, Single

stainless steel muffler with aluminium cover

TRANSMISSION

GEARBOX 6 speed
PRIMARY DRIVE Straight cut gears, Ratio 1.85:1
RATIO 1=32/13 2=30/18 3=28/21 4=26/23 5=22/22 6=24/26
FINAL DRIVE Chain drive, Front sprocket Z15, Rear sprocket Z46
CLUTCH APTC wet multiplate clutch with mechanical control

CHASSIS

FRAME Tubular steel trellis frame
FRONT SUSPENSION Ø 43 Kayaba usd fork
FRONT WHEEL 10-spoke light alloy, 3.50” x 17”
FRONT TYRE Pirelli Diablo Rosso II, 120/70 ZR17
REAR SUSPENSION Sachs monoshock, Pre-load and rebound adjustable
REAR WHEEL 10-spoke light alloy, 5.50” x 17”
REAR TYRE Pirelli Diablo Rosso II, 180/55 ZR17
WHEEL TRAVEL (FRONT/REAR) 130 mm/150 mm (5.12 in/5.91 in)
 

FRONT BRAKE

2 x Ø 320 semi-floating discs, radially mounted monobloc Brembo M4.32 callipers, 4-piston, axial pump with Bosch ABS as standard

equipment

REAR BRAKE Ø 245 disc, 1-piston calliper with Bosch ABS as standard equipment
INSTRUMENTATION LCD display

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

DRY WEIGHT 175 kg (386 lb)
WET WEIGHT (KERB) 193 kg (425 lb)
SEAT HEIGHT 805 mm (31.69 in)
WHEELBASE 1435 mm (56.50 in)
RAKE 24°
TRAIL 90 mm (3.54 in)
FUEL TANK CAPACITY 16.5 l (4.36 US gal)
NUMBER OF SEATS 2
STANDARD EQUIPMENT Bosch ABS, LED position light and tail light, USB power socket,

Passenger seat cover, Flyscreen

WARRANTY

Warranty 24 months
Mainteinance service intervals 12000 km (7500 mi) / 12 months
Valve clearance check 12000 km (7500 mi)

EMISSIONS E CONSUMPTION

Standard Euro 4
CO2 emissions 119 g/km
Consumption 5.3 l/100 km

 

 

2020 Ducati Monster 797 – Totalmotorcycle.com Canada Specifications/Technical Details
ENGINE
TYPE L-Twin, 2 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder, Air cooled
DISPLACEMENT 803 cc (49 cu in)
BORE X STROKE 88 x 66 [mm] (3.46 x 2.60 [in])
COMPRESSION RATIO 11,0:1
POWER 73 hp (54 kW) @ 8250 rpm
TORQUE 49 lb-ft (67 Nm) @ 5750 rpm
FUEL INJECTION Electronic fuel injection system, Ø 50 throttle bodies
EXHAUST 2-1 system with catalytic converter and two lambda probes, Single

stainless steel muffler with aluminium cover

TRANSMISSION

GEARBOX 6 speed
PRIMARY DRIVE Straight cut gears, Ratio 1.85:1
RATIO 1=32/13 2=30/18 3=28/21 4=26/23 5=22/22 6=24/26
FINAL DRIVE Chain drive, Front sprocket Z15, Rear sprocket Z46
CLUTCH APTC wet multiplate clutch with mechanical control

CHASSIS

FRAME Tubular steel trellis frame
FRONT SUSPENSION Ø 43 Kayaba usd fork
FRONT WHEEL 10-spoke light alloy, 3.50” x 17”
FRONT TYRE Pirelli Diablo Rosso II, 120/70 ZR17
REAR SUSPENSION Sachs monoshock, Pre-load and rebound adjustable
REAR WHEEL 10-spoke light alloy, 5.50” x 17”
REAR TYRE Pirelli Diablo Rosso II, 180/55 ZR17
WHEEL TRAVEL (FRONT/REAR) 130 mm/150 mm (5.12 in/5.91 in)
 

FRONT BRAKE

2 x Ø 320 semi-floating discs, radially mounted monobloc Brembo M4.32 callipers, 4-piston, axial pump with Bosch ABS as standard

equipment

REAR BRAKE Ø 245 disc, 1-piston calliper with Bosch ABS as standard equipment
INSTRUMENTATION LCD display

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

DRY WEIGHT 175 kg (386 lb)
WET WEIGHT (KERB) 193 kg (425 lb)
SEAT HEIGHT 805 mm (31.69 in)
WHEELBASE 1435 mm (56.50 in)
RAKE 24°
TRAIL 90 mm (3.54 in)
FUEL TANK CAPACITY 16.5 l (4.36 US gal)
NUMBER OF SEATS 2
STANDARD EQUIPMENT Bosch ABS, LED position light and tail light, USB power socket,

Passenger seat cover, Flyscreen

WARRANTY

Warranty 24 months
Mainteinance service intervals 12000 km (7500 mi) / 12 months
Valve clearance check 12000 km (7500 mi)

EMISSIONS E CONSUMPTION

Standard Euro 4
CO2 emissions 119 g/km
Consumption 5.3 l/100 km

 

 

2020 Ducati Monster 797 – Totalmotorcycle.com European Specifications/Technical Details
ENGINE
TYPE L-Twin, 2 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder, Air cooled
DISPLACEMENT 803 cc (49 cu in)
BORE X STROKE 88 x 66 [mm] (3.46 x 2.60 [in])
COMPRESSION RATIO 11,0:1
POWER 73 hp (54 kW) @ 8250 rpm
TORQUE 49 lb-ft (67 Nm) @ 5750 rpm
FUEL INJECTION Electronic fuel injection system, Ø 50 throttle bodies
EXHAUST 2-1 system with catalytic converter and two lambda probes, Single

stainless steel muffler with aluminium cover

TRANSMISSION

GEARBOX 6 speed
PRIMARY DRIVE Straight cut gears, Ratio 1.85:1
RATIO 1=32/13 2=30/18 3=28/21 4=26/23 5=22/22 6=24/26
FINAL DRIVE Chain drive, Front sprocket Z15, Rear sprocket Z46
CLUTCH APTC wet multiplate clutch with mechanical control

CHASSIS

FRAME Tubular steel trellis frame
FRONT SUSPENSION Ø 43 Kayaba usd fork
FRONT WHEEL 10-spoke light alloy, 3.50” x 17”
FRONT TYRE Pirelli Diablo Rosso II, 120/70 ZR17
REAR SUSPENSION Sachs monoshock, Pre-load and rebound adjustable
REAR WHEEL 10-spoke light alloy, 5.50” x 17”
REAR TYRE Pirelli Diablo Rosso II, 180/55 ZR17
WHEEL TRAVEL (FRONT/REAR) 130 mm/150 mm (5.12 in/5.91 in)
 

FRONT BRAKE

2 x Ø 320 semi-floating discs, radially mounted monobloc Brembo M4.32 callipers, 4-piston, axial pump with Bosch ABS as standard

equipment

REAR BRAKE Ø 245 disc, 1-piston calliper with Bosch ABS as standard equipment
INSTRUMENTATION LCD display

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

DRY WEIGHT 175 kg (386 lb)
WET WEIGHT (KERB) 193 kg (425 lb)
SEAT HEIGHT 805 mm (31.69 in)
WHEELBASE 1435 mm (56.50 in)
RAKE 24°
TRAIL 90 mm (3.54 in)
FUEL TANK CAPACITY 16.5 l (4.36 US gal)
NUMBER OF SEATS 2
STANDARD EQUIPMENT Bosch ABS, LED position light and tail light, USB power socket,

Passenger seat cover, Flyscreen

WARRANTY

Warranty 24 months
Mainteinance service intervals 12000 km (7500 mi) / 12 months
Valve clearance check 12000 km (7500 mi)

EMISSIONS E CONSUMPTION

Standard Euro 4
CO2 emissions 119 g/km
Consumption 5.3 l/100 km

 

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