Ducati Monster 659

TypeMonster
Production2012-2014, 2018-2021
for Australian market only

History


Ducati Monster 659 / 659 ABS / 659+ (2012-2014)
Ducati Monster 659 (2018-2021)

Specifications


ENGINE
Engine (type)Air&Oil-cooled, 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangementTwin-cylinder, 90° L-type
Bore & Stroke88,0 x 54,2 mm
Displacement656 cm³ (40,0 cu. in)
Compression ratio10.2+/-0.5:1
Valve trainBelt driven desmodromic single-cam, 2 valves per cylinder
Max. power52,0 hp (38,0 kW) / 8500 rpm

50,0 hp (37,0 kW) / 8250 rpm – Ducati Monster 659 (from 2018)
Max. torque46,5 Nm (4,8 kgm) / 7500 rpm
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph)6-7 sec.1
Top speed170 km/h (105 mph)2
Fuel system (type)SIEMENS indirect electronic injection
Fuel economy / consumption5,7 l / 100 km (41,3 mpg)3
DRIVE TRAIN
ClutchWet, multi-plate, hydraulic operated

Downshift slipper function APTC
Transmission6-speed
Final driveChain
Gear ratio
I
II
III
IV
V
VI

2.461
1.666
1.333
1.130
1.000
0.923
FRAME
Frame (type)Chromium-molybdenum tubular trellis frame, cast aluminum rear subframe
Front suspension, travel43 mm inverted telescopic fork, 120 mm / 4,7 in

43 mm inverted telescopic fork, 130 mm / 5,1 in – Ducati Monster 659 (from 2018)
Rear suspension, travelSwingarm with mono-shock (fully adjustable), 148 mm / 5,8 in

Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load & rebound damping), 150 mm / 5,9 in – Ducati Monster 659 (from 2018)
Front tire size120/60-ZR17

120/70-ZR17 – Ducati Monster 659 (from 2018)
Rear tire size160/60-ZR17

180/55-ZR17 – Ducati Monster 659 (from 2018)
Front brakeDouble disc, 320 mm, 4-piston radial calipers (option – ABS)
Rear brakeSingle disc, 245 mm, 2-piston caliper (option – ABS)
Fuel capacity13,5 l / 3,56 US gal. (reserve – 3,5 l)

16,5 l / 4,36 US gal. (reserve – 3,5 l) – Ducati Monster 659 (from 2018)
ELECTRICAL
Ignition systemInductive electronic ignition
Alternator12V-480W
Battery12V-10Ah
DIMENSIONS
Overall length2100 mm / 82,7 in
Overall width780 mm / 30,7 in
Overall height1060 mm / 41,7 in
Seat height770 mm / 30,3 in
Wheelbase1450 mm / 57,1 in
Ground clearance166 mm / 6,5 in
Dry weight161 kg / 355 lbs (without fluids and battery) – Ducati Monster 659

163 kg / 359 lbs (without fluids and battery) – Ducati Monster 659 ABS

174 kg / 383 lbs (without fuel) – Ducati Monster 659

176 kg / 388 lbs (without fuel) – Ducati Monster 659 ABS

175 kg / 386 lbs (without fuel) – Ducati Monster 659 (from 2018)
Curb (wet) weight

Images


Ducati Monster 659 (2018-2021)
Ducati Monster 659 (2018-2021)

Video


Ducati Monster 659

Manuals


Links

  1. drive.com.au | “Ducati Monster 659 first ride review”, 0-100 km/h
  2. amcn.com.au | “DUCATI MONSTER 659”, Top speed
  3. amcn.com.au | “DUCATI MONSTER 659”, Fuel economy