Ducati Monster 750 - 2001 Specifications and Reviews
The 2001 Ducati Monster 750 is an accessible naked bike designed for riders seeking an agile, manageable machine with authentic Italian styling and character. Its 748cc V-twin engine delivers 62 horsepower with strong mid-range torque, making it ideal for urban commuting and spirited road riding. Known for its lightweight handling, minimalist design, and that distinctive Ducati twin-cylinder charm, it remains a beloved entry point into the Monster family.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2001 |
| Model | Ducati Monster 750 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 88.0 x 61.5 mm (3.5 x 2.4 inches) |
| Top speed | 195.0 km/h (121.2 mph) |
| Torque | 63.00 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 |
| Power | 62.00 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 144 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3483 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 178.0 kg (392.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to riders who have progressed past a beginner bike and want a characterful, torquey twin without overwhelming power. |
| Purpose | Built as a fun, stripped-down naked bike for weekend blasts, city riding, and twisty backroads rather than long-distance or high-speed touring. |
| Rider Fit | A manageable, moderately light middleweight with a low-ish seat height that suits average to shorter riders comfortably. |
| Character | Delivers classic Ducati V-twin charm with a raw, mechanical feel, punchy midrange torque, and engaging handling from its trellis frame. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking wind protection, high-speed motorway touring comfort, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER MAY LEAK INTERNALLY CAUSING THE CLUTCH CONTROL TO JAM.
Risk: THIS COULD AFFECT THE CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE AND CAUSE A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-973-839-2600.
Source: NHTSA. View all Ducati recalls →
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