Ducati Monster S4 (2003)

Ducati Monster S4 (2003)

The Ducati Monster S4 has arrived to shake up the market, boasting a re-tuned 916 engine that unleashes a torrent of power and flexibility.

Its potent blend of muscular mid-range and prodigious top-end thrust makes for an exhilarating riding experience, with the engine responding eagerly to every twist of the wrist.

A strong chassis and sports suspension ensure razor-sharp handling on smooth tracks, although the firm ride can be choppy over poor road surfaces.

But what truly sets the S4 apart is its ability to balance raw power with finesse and control, making it a true standout in the world of high-performance motorcycles.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, 90 L twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity916 cc / 55.9 cu in
Max Power74 kw / 101 hp
Max Torque92 Nm / 9.3 kgf-m / 67.85 ft-lb @ 7000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal
Seat Height31.6 inches / 803 mm
Ducati Monster S4 (2003)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelDucati Monster S4
Year2003

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, 90 L twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement916 cc / 55.9 cu in
Bore x Stroke94 x 66 mm
Compression Ratio11:1
Max Horsepower74 kw / 101 hp
Max Torque92 Nm / 9.3 kgf-m / 67.85 ft-lb @ 7000 rpm
Engine Management SystemMarelli electronic fuel injection,50mm throttle body
Lubrication SystemWet sump
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled

Performance

Top Speed239 km/h / 148.5 mph

Transmission

ClutchDry multiplate with hydraulic control
Gearbox6 Speed
Final DriveChain

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeTubular steel trellis
Front SuspensionShowa 43 mm upside-down fully adjustable fork
Front Suspension Travel4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear SuspensionProgressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock with piggy back aluminum swing arm.
Rear Suspension Travel5.8 inches / 148 mm
Rake24
Trail96 mm / 3.8 in

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire Size180/55 ZR17
Front Brakes2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Overall Length2121 mm / 83.5 in
Overall Width885 mm / 34.8 in Height 1222 mm / 48.1 in
Seat Height31.6 inches / 803 mm
Wheelbase56.7 inches / 1440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal
Dry Weight193 kg / 425.5 lbs

Features

  • Here are the key features, standard equipment, and technical highlights:
  • 916cc engine
  • Retuned for increased power
  • Water-cooled design
  • Strong chassis with typical Ducati handling
  • Fully adjustable Showa 43mm (1.7in) upside-down front forks
  • Sachs rear shock
  • Brembo front brakes
  • Lightweight carbon-fibre parts
  • Exhaust heat shields
  • Sidepanels
  • Mudguard
  • Timing belt covers
  • Headlight flyscreen
  • Sports suspension
Ducati Monster S4 (2003)

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