| Engine | Ducati Monster 821 | Ducati Monster 696 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 821 cc | 696 cc |
| Max power | 112 hp (@9 250 RPM) | 80 hp (@9 000 RPM) |
| Max torque | 65 lb ft (@7 750 RPM) | 50 lb ft (@7 750 RPM) |
| Redline | 10 500 RPM | 9 400 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 250 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Desmodue V2 | SOHC Desmodue V2 |
| Compression | 12.80:1 | 10.60:1 |
| Oil capacity | 2.93 quart | |
| Oil type | 10W40, Motul 300V 10W40 | 15W50, Motul 300V 15W50, Liqui Moly 15W50 |
| Spark plug type | NGK DCPR8E | |
| Cooling | Liquid | Air |
| Valves | 8 | 4 |
| Bore | 88.0 mm | 88.0 mm |
| Stroke | 67.5 mm | 57.2 mm |
| Throttle bore | 53.0 mm | 45.0 mm |
| Weight to power | 4.04 lbs/hp | 5.10 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 619 hp/2500lbs | 490 hp/2500lbs |
| Gearbox | Ducati Monster 821 | Ducati Monster 696 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | ||
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.85 | 1.85 |
| Final drive | 3.067 | 3.0 |
| 1. gear | 2.466 (57 mph) | 2.384 (52 mph) |
| 2. gear | 1.764 (79 mph) | 1.666 (75 mph) |
| 3. gear | 1.4 (100 mph) | 1.333 (93 mph) |
| 4. gear | 1.181 (119 mph) | 1.13 (109 mph) |
| 5. gear | 1.043 (135 mph) | 1.0 (124 mph) |
| 6. gear | 0.958 (147 mph) | 0.923 (134 mph) |
| Chasis | Ducati Monster 821 | Ducati Monster 696 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Tubular steel Trellis frame attached to the cylinders head | Tubular steel Trellis frame |
| Front susp. | Upside down 43mm forks, 5.12 in travel | Showa 43mm upside down forks (4.72 in travel) |
| Rear susp. | Aluminium double-sided swingarm, adjustable monoshock. 5.51 in travel. | Sachs progressive linkage monoshock (5.83 in travel) |