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Ducati Monster 797 - 2019 Specifications and Reviews
The 2019 Ducati Monster 797 is an accessible naked bike designed for new and experienced riders seeking authentic Italian styling with manageable performance. Its lightweight 193 kg frame, comfortable seating position, and 16.5-liter fuel tank make it ideal for everyday commuting and spirited weekend rides. Known for its classic Monster design heritage and responsive handling, it delivers practical everyday usability without complexity.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2019 |
| Model | Ducati Monster 797 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 2-1 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes, single stainless steel muffler with aluminium cover |
| Emission details | Euro 4 |
| Greenhouse gases | 123.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.30 litres/100 km (18.9 km/l or 44.38 mpg) |
| Clutch | APTC wet multiplate clutch with mechanical control |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 88.0 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 67.0 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.4 ft.lbs) @ 5750 RPM |
| Power | 73.0 HP (53.3 kW) @ 8250 RPM |
| Engine details | Testastretta 11° L-Twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 803.0 ccm (49.00 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Dual seat |
| Wheels | 10-spoke in light alloy. Pirelli Diablo Rosso II tires. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston floating calliper with ABS as standard equipment |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo M4-32 callipers, 4-pistons, axiial pump with ABS as standard |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Sachs monoshock, pre-load and rebound adjustable |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 43 mm Kayaba USD fork |
| Trail | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel trellis |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.50 litres (4.36 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1435 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2170 mm (85.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1055 mm (41.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4171 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 24 months unlimited mileage |
| Instruments | LCD display |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Ducati Red, Star White Silk |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
73 hp
Peak Power
3.6s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track45%
City80%
Cornering78%
Daily Riding75%
Touring35%
Passenger50%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Approachable entry-level Ducati suited to newer riders and returners, yet lively enough to satisfy intermediate riders wanting Italian character. |
| Purpose | A fun urban and backroad naked bike for spirited street riding, twisty roads and everyday commuting rather than long-haul or track duty. |
| Rider Fit | Light 193kg wet, low 805mm seat and upright bars make it easy to manage. Air-cooled L-twin, Brembo brakes and USD fork give confident, planted feel. |
| Character | Classic Monster charm: torquey air-cooled V-twin, minimalist naked styling, nimble and characterful without overwhelming power. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for off-road, two-up touring or riders chasing top-tier horsepower and track lap times. Limited wind protection and long-distance comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2019 Ducati Monster 797 is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that delivers impressive performance on the road. With a 803cc air-cooled L-twin engine, this bike offers a smooth and responsive ride that is perfect for both city streets and open highways. The upright riding position and comfortable seat make it a great choice for long rides, while the lightweight frame and agile handling make it easy to maneuver in traffic. Overall, the Monster 797 is a great option for riders looking for a versatile and reliable bike. In addition to its strong performance, the Ducati Monster 797 also stands out for its sleek and modern design. The iconic Monster styling, with its exposed trellis frame and minimalist bodywork, gives this bike a distinctive and timeless look. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the 2019 Ducati Monster 797 is a motorcycle that offers a thrilling and enjoyable experience on the road. With its combination of power, style, and agility, it's no wonder that the Monster 797 is a popular choice among motorcycle enthusiasts.Add a Comment
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