
**Ducati Monster 796 2013 – Specs, Features, and Why Riders Love It**
Looking for a sport naked bike that blends Italian style with exhilarating performance? The **Ducati Monster 796 2013** might just be your perfect ride. Powered by an iconic L-Twin cylinder, air-cooled engine with Desmodromic valve actuation, this Monster delivers a robust **78 Nm of torque at 6,250 rpm** and a thrilling **64 kW of power at 8,250 rpm**. Smooth gear transitions come from its **6-speed transmission** and APTC wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control, ensuring every ride is sharp yet manageable. The Monster 796’s **803 cc** displacement and Siemens electronic fuel injection with a 45 mm throttle body guarantee crisp throttle response, making city rides and open-road adventures equally engaging.
Riders appreciate its lightweight feel, thanks to a **tubular steel trellis frame** and a **dry weight of just 167 kg**, making handling agile and confident. The suspension setup features **43 mm USD Kayaba forks up front** and a **progressive Sachs monoshock at the rear** with preload and rebound adjustability, offering 120 mm and 148 mm of travel respectively for added comfort and control over varying terrain. Braking performance is top-notch with **dual 320 mm semi-floating Brembo front discs** and a **245 mm rear disc**, both bolstered by ABS for safer stopping in all conditions.
Comfort and practicality aren’t overlooked, with an **800 mm seat height** for approachable ergonomics and a substantial **15-liter fuel tank**, while fuel consumption remains economical at just **5.1 liters per 100 km**. If you’re searching for a motorcycle that combines signature Ducati design, everyday usability, and thrilling real-world performance, the 2013 Monster 796 delivers on every front. Discover urban agility and sporty character—all in one unforgettable ride.
Ducati Monster 796 2013 Engine
L-Twin cylinder, 2 valve per cylinder, Desmodromic, air-cooled | |
Air-cooled | |
78 Nm @ 6250 rpm | |
6-speed | |
64 kW @ 8250 rpm | |
Electric | |
66 mm | |
88 mm | |
APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control | |
Not available | |
803 cc | |
Siemens electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body | |
5.1 liters per 100 km | |
Forced lubrication with oil sump |
Ducati Monster 796 2013 Chassis
Available | |
O-ring chain | |
167 kg | |
Tubular steel trellis frame | |
2 x 320 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo 4-piston calipers | |
320 mm | |
43 mm USD Kayaba forks | |
Not available | |
245 mm disc, 2-piston caliper | |
245 mm | |
Progressive linkage with preload and rebound Sachs monoshock | |
800 mm | |
24 degrees | |
120 mm | |
148 mm | |
15 liters |
