Ducati Monster 797: specs and comparison
Ducati Monster 797 (Naked, 2017-2020): 803 cc engine, 54 kW / 72 bhp, 193 kg (kerb weight), seat height 805 mm. Licence: A2 with restrictor kit.
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Ducati Monster 7972017-2020 · 803 cc · 54 kW
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Specs
Generation 2017-2020
| Years | 2017-2020 |
|---|---|
| Type | Naked |
| Licence | A2 with restrictor kit |
| Engine | 803 cc, 2 cyl. |
| Power | 54 kW / 72 bhp |
| Torque | 68.9 Nm |
| Weight | 193 kg (kerb weight) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (low seat 770 mm) |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 16.5 l |
| Fuel use | 56 mpg (5 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 180 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £5,400 - £6,300 |
Why it's worth it
- Engine with real character
- Smooth, predictable power
- Nimble in traffic
Watch out
- Costly valve service
- Gets hot in city traffic
- Basic, budget suspension
What to check on a used one
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Valve clearance service: done on time?
- Crash damage: bar ends, levers, footpegs, scratched covers
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Questions
Is the Ducati Monster 797 A2-legal?
Yes, with a restrictor kit to 35 kW: A2 allows restricting bikes whose full power is up to 70 kW, and this one makes 54 kW.
What is the seat height of the Ducati Monster 797?
805 mm (low seat 770 mm). Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inside leg.
How much does the Ducati Monster 797 weigh?
193 kg (kerb weight).
What is the fuel use and range of the Ducati Monster 797?
About 56 mpg (5 l/100 km); with the 16.5 l tank that is roughly 180 miles (290 km) before the fuel light comes on.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.