Ducati Monster S4 R - 2004 Specifications and Reviews
The 2004 Ducati Monster S4 R is a powerful naked bike that appeals to experienced riders seeking aggressive styling and dynamic handling. Its 996cc V-twin engine delivers 113 horsepower with responsive mid-range torque, making it ideal for spirited street riding. Known for its distinctive trellis frame design and Ducati's desmodromic engine technology, the S4 R balances performance with manageable everyday usability.
2004
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2004 |
| Model | Ducati Monster S4 R |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 98.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.6:1 |
| Torque | 95.50 |
| Power | 113.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,440 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,121 mm (83.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,222 mm (48.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds) |
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Ducati Monster S4 R dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 230 mm (9.1 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 Showa fully adjustable monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm |
| Front suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Showa 43 mm fully adjustable upside-down fork with TiN surface treatment |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel trellis |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Metallic grey (fluorescent red wheels with metallic grey tank), black with black tank, blue frame and white wheels with blue-white tank |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.50 litres (0.92 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
113 hp
Peak Power
3.3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track75%
City65%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding55%
Touring35%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits an intermediate to experienced rider who is comfortable with a powerful, torquey V-twin and a naked bike's lack of wind protection. |
| Purpose | Built for spirited road riding and canyon carving, blending Ducati sportbike performance with an upright, naked-bike stance. |
| Rider Fit | A light, compact chassis with a low-ish seat height makes it manageable for most body sizes, though the firm sporty ergonomics and suspension favor a fit, engaged rider. |
| Character | Raw, mechanical, and characterful, this Monster delivers strong desmodromic V-twin punch, sharp steering, and an aggressive exhaust note that rewards an involved riding style. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders seeking long-distance comfort, wind protection, or a plush touring experience. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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