What category is the 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark?

The 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark?

The 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark has a Capacity: of 803.00 ccm (49.00 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark have?

The 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark has a Engine type of Twin, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark?

The 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark has a Power of 76.03.

What is the torque of the 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark?

The 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark has a Torque of 74.00 Nm (7.5 kgf-m or 54.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500.

How many gears does the 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark have?

The 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark weigh?

The 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark has a Dry weight of 173.0 kg (381.4 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark?

The 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark has a Seat height of 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Ducati Monster S2R Dark - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark
Brand: Ducati

The 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark is a mid-sized naked bike that appeals to riders seeking accessible performance with classic Italian styling. Powered by an 803cc air-cooled L-twin engine delivering 76 horsepower, it balances manageable power with excellent handling through its lightweight trellis frame. Best known for its minimalist design and versatile character, the S2R Dark suits both experienced riders and those stepping up from smaller machines.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	2005
Model	Ducati Monster S2R Dark

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Fuel system	Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body
Bore x stroke	88.0 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches)
Compression	10.5:1
Torque	74.00 Nm (7.5 kgf-m or 54.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500
Power	76.03
Engine type	Twin, four-stroke
Capacity:	803.00 ccm (49.00 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	300 mm (11.8 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 Sachs adjustable monoshock. Single-sided aluminium swingarm
Front suspension travel	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front suspension	43 mm 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	0.4395 HP/kg
Dry weight	173.0 kg (381.4 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Matte black/black
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

76 hp

Peak Power

3.7s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track55%

City82%

Cornering88%

Daily Riding68%

Touring38%

Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with at least some prior experience, since the light weight and punchy V-twin reward confident throttle control.
Purpose	Designed for spirited street riding and weekend backroad carving rather than outright top speed or long-distance travel.
Rider Fit	A low 800mm seat height and manageable 173kg dry weight make it accessible to shorter or less physically strong riders.
Character	Raw, characterful, and mechanical, with a trellis-framed, single-sided-swingarm design that delivers strong feedback and an emotive V-twin soundtrack.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking wind protection, plush comfort, or serious touring range and passenger accommodation.

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

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2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark 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 2005 Ducati Monster S2R Dark, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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