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Ducati Monster 620 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

The 2005 Ducati Monster 620 is an accessible naked bike perfect for riders seeking agile handling and Italian character without excessive power. Its 618cc L-twin engine delivers 83 horsepower in a lightweight 168kg package, making it ideal for commuting and canyon carving. Known for responsive performance and approachable ergonomics, it established the Monster as the definitive entry-level Ducati.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2005
ModelDucati Monster 620
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchAPTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control
Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Fuel systemInjection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body
Bore x stroke80.0 x 61.5 mm (3.1 x 2.4 inches)
Compression10.5:1
Torque57.00
Power83.43
Stroke4
Engine typeTwin
Capacity:618.00 ccm (37.71 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,440 mm (56.7 inches)
Seat height770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight168.0 kg (370.4 pounds)

Ducati Monster 620 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions160/60-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/60-ZR17
Rear suspension travel148 mm (5.8 inches)
Rear suspensionProgressive linkage with adjustable Sachs monoshock
Front suspension travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front suspension43 mm upside-down fork
Rake (fork angle)24.0°
Frame typeTubular steel trellis

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.4966 HP/kg

Other specs

Color optionsGlossy black/black, red/black,metallic dark grey/metallic grey/fluorescent red
Fuel capacity14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)

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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Sep 2006 · 06V373000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL PUMP AND IGNITION RELAYS INSTALLED DURING PRODUCTION COULD BE DEFECTIVE. THIS CAN CAUSE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL TO STOP FUNCTIONING AND THE ENGINE TO STOP.

Risk: IF THE ENGINE STOPPED WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE WAS BEING DRIVEN, IT COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP AND IGNTION RELAYS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-408-253-0499.

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER May 2005 · 05V219000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE INCORRECT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ROCKER ARM WAS INSTALLED DURING PRODUCTION.

Risk: THE INCORRECT COMPONENT COULD POTENTIALLY FAIL CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ROCKER ARM AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 15, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 408-253-0499.

Source: NHTSA. View all Ducati recalls →