Ducati Monster 696
80 hp, 696 cc, 408 lbs2008 - 2014
Yamaha R1
170 hp, 998 cc, 428 lbs2004
EngineDucati Monster 696Yamaha R1
Displacement696 cc998 cc
Max power80 hp (@9 000 RPM)170 hp (@12 500 RPM)
Max torque50 lb ft (@7 750 RPM)78 lb ft (@10 500 RPM)
Redline9 400 RPM13 500 RPM
Idling speed1 250 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutSOHC Desmodue V2DOHC Inline-4
Compression10.60:112.40:1
Oil capacity2.93 quart3.60 quart
Oil type15W50, Motul 300V 15W50, Liqui Moly 15W5015W50, Motul 300V 15W50, Liqui Moly 15W50
Spark plug typeNGK DCPR8ENGK CR9EK
CoolingAirLiquid
Valves416
Bore88.0 mm77.0 mm
Stroke57.2 mm53.6 mm
Throttle bore45.0 mm
Weight to power5.10 lbs/hp2.52 lbs/hp
Power to weight490 hp/2500lbs993 hp/2500lbs
GearboxDucati Monster 696Yamaha R1
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.851.512
Final drive3.02.647
1. gear2.384 (52 mph)2.533 (97 mph)
2. gear1.666 (75 mph)2.063 (119 mph)
3. gear1.333 (93 mph)1.762 (139 mph)
4. gear1.13 (109 mph)1.522 (161 mph)
5. gear1.0 (124 mph)1.364 (180 mph)
6. gear0.923 (134 mph)1.269 (194 mph)
ChasisDucati Monster 696Yamaha R1
Frame typeTubular steel Trellis frameDiamond
Front susp.Showa 43mm upside down forks (4.72 in travel)Telescopic fork - Coil spring/oil damper (120 mm travel)
Rear susp.Sachs progressive linkage monoshock (5.83 in travel)Swingarm (link suspension) - Coil spring/gas-oil damper