Ducati Monster 1200S (2017 – 2018)

Ducati Monster 1200S (2017 - 2018)

The Ducati Monster 1200S is a razor-sharp interpretation of the iconic Naked Sport Bike concept, where style meets performance.

At its heart lies the potent Testastretta 11 L-Twin engine, delivering outstanding power and torque with an incredibly smooth delivery – perfect for both city streets and twisty roads. The Monster 1200S’s sporty DNA is further amplified by advanced componentry such as Öhlins suspension and Brembo M50 brakes.

But it’s not just about raw power; the riding experience is elevated by premium features like three-spoke wheels, exclusive S graphics, and a front carbon mudguard. The headlight with DRL system and LED indicators complete the package.

Ride this Ducati Monster 1200S and you’ll understand why it redefines the Naked Sport Bike genre – pure riding fun guaranteed every time you twist the throttle.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, Testastretta 11 L-Twin, DOHC, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity72.9 cubic inches / 1198 cc
Max Power108 kw / 147 hp
Max Torque91 ft-lb / 124 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.36 US gallons / 16.5 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)463 lbs / 210 kg
Seat Height30.0 inches / 795 mm
Ducati Monster 1200S (2017 - 2018)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelDucati Monster 1200S
Year2017 – 2018

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, Testastretta 11 L-Twin, DOHC, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder
Displacement72.9 cubic inches / 1198 cc
Bore x Stroke106 x 67.9 mm
Compression Ratio13.0:1
Max Horsepower108 kw / 147 hp
Max Torque91 ft-lb / 124 nm
Engine Management SystemElectronic fuel injection system, 56mm throttle bodies with full Ride by Wire
Lubrication SystemWet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run.
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
ExhaustLightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes, twin stainless steel mufflers with aluminium covers and end caps

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

ClutchLight action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run.
Gearbox6 Speed
Gear Ratios1st 37/15 2nd 30/17 3rd 27/20 4th 24/22 5th 23/24 6th 22/25
Final DriveChain, front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 41

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeTubular steel Trellis frame attached to the cylinders head
Front Suspension48 mm hlins fully adjustable USD fork
Front Suspension Travel5.1 inches / 130 mm
Rear SuspensionProgressive linkage with fully adjustable hlins monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm
Rear Suspension Travel5.8 inches / 149 mm
Rake23.3
Trail86.5 mm / 3.4 in

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size120/70 – ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso III
Rear Tire Size190/55 – ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso III
Front Brakes2 x 320 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo M50 callipers, 4-pistons, radial pump with Bosch ABS as standard
Rear BrakesSingle245mm disc, 2-piston floating calliper with Bosch ABS as standard equipment

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height30.0 inches / 795 mm
Wheelbase58.46 inches / 1485 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.36 US gallons / 16.5 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight463 lbs / 210 kg
Dry Weight185 kg / 408 lbs

Features

  • Four-stroke Testastretta 11 L-Twin engine
  • DOHC with 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder
  • Hlins suspensions
  • Brembo M50 braking system
  • Three Y-spoke wheels
  • Exclusive S graphics
  • Front carbon mudguard
  • DRL (Daytime Running Light) system
  • LED indicators
  • Compact, light and sleek design
  • Powerful yet smooth engine
  • World-class equipment
  • Sporty attitude and class-leading performance
  • Bosch Cornering ABS
  • Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC)
  • Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)
  • Three Riding Modes: Sport, Touring and Urban
Ducati Monster 1200S (2017 - 2018)
Ducati Monster 1200S (2017 - 2018)
Ducati Monster 1200S (2017 - 2018)
Ducati Monster 1200S (2017 - 2018)

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