What category is the 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000?

The 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000?

The 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 has a Capacity: of 992.00 ccm (60.53 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 have?

The 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000?

The 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 has a Power of 93.87.

What is the torque of the 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000?

The 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 has a Torque of 94.10 Nm (9.6 kgf-m or 69.4 ft.lbs) @ 9600.

Is the 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 have?

The 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 weigh?

The 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 has a Dry weight of 178.0 kg (392.4 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000?

The 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 has a Seat height of 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Ducati Monster S2R 1000 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000
Brand: Ducati

The 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 is a characterful naked bike powered by a 992cc L-twin engine delivering 94 horsepower and strong mid-range torque. Its accessible ergonomics and manageable power make it ideal for riders seeking an agile, responsive middleweight with genuine Ducati muscle and Italian styling. Best known for combining everyday practicality with engaging performance and timeless Monster design.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	2008
Model	Ducati Monster S2R 1000
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	2 aluminium mufflers
Clutch	Dry multiplate with hydraulic control
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	Desmodromic valve control
Fuel system	Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	94.0 x 71.5 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Compression	10.0:1
Torque	94.10 Nm (9.6 kgf-m or 69.4 ft.lbs) @ 9600
Power	93.87
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	992.00 ccm (60.53 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	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel	148 mm (5.8 inches)
Rear suspension	Progressive linkage with preload and rebound adjustable Sachs monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm
Front suspension travel	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front suspension	Showa 43 mm fully adjustable upside-down fork
Rake (fork angle)	24.0°
Frame type	Tubular steel trellis

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,440 mm (56.7 inches)
Seat height	800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.5274 HP/kg
Dry weight	178.0 kg (392.4 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Red with white stripe - red - black, Black with white stripe - matte black - black
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

93.9 hp

Peak Power

3.4s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track60%

City78%

Cornering88%

Daily Riding65%

Touring40%

Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with at least some experience, since the punchy V-twin torque and light chassis reward a confident hand.
Purpose	A naked streetfighter built for spirited road riding, quick blasts through corners, and everyday urban fun rather than long-distance touring or racing.
Rider Fit	The 800mm seat height and 178kg dry weight make it manageable for most adult riders, though the upright naked stance and firm suspension mean bumps are felt more than on a touring bike.
Character	Raw, mechanical, and characterful, with a desmodromic V-twin growl and trellis-frame agility that gives it a distinctly Italian, rider-focused personality.
Not Ideal For	Not ideal for riders seeking long-haul comfort, wind protection, pillion luxury, or any kind of off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 800mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Ducati Monster S2R 1000, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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