Naked Motorcycles
2015Ducati Monster S2R
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The 2015 Ducati Monster S2R is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking accessible performance and agile handling in an iconic Italian package. Known for its minimalist styling, responsive L-twin engine, and manageable seat height, it excels as both a capable commuter and weekend warrior. Its combination of light weight, punchy power delivery, and versatile character makes it ideal for experienced beginners and intermediate riders alike.
- Capacity
- 803.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 169.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 87.0 HP (63.5 kW) @ 8250 RPM
What’s new for the 2015 Ducati Monster S2R
vs the 2008| Spec | 2008 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 76.0 HP (55.9 kW) | 87.0 HP (63.5 kW) @ 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 74.0 Nm (7.5 kgf-m or 54.6 ft.lbs) | 78.0 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 57.5 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM |
| Dry weight | 173.0 kg (381.4 pounds) | 169.0 kg (372.6 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons) | 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons) |
| Front suspension | 43 mm upside-down fork | 43mm upside-down forks |
| Rear suspension | Progressive linkage with Sachs adjustable monoshock. Single-sided aluminium swingarm | Progressive linkage with preload and rebound Sachs adjustable monoshock |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc. Four-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS. |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for spirited backroad rides, weekend canyon carving, and urban streetfighter fun rather than long-distance touring or off-road use.
- Built for
- Delivers the raw, mechanical charm of a Ducati desmodromic V-twin wrapped in an agile, minimalist trellis-framed naked bike.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking wind protection, long-haul touring comfort, or any off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 803.0 ccm
- Power
- 87.0 HP (63.5 kW) @ 8250 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 3 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 78.0 Nm (8.0 kgf-m) @ 6250 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5148 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 88.0 x 66.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- APTC wet multiplate with hydraulic control
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1450 mm
- Overall length
- 2114 mm
- Overall width
- 784 mm
- Overall height
- 1079 mm
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Dry weight
- 169.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 188.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular chrome moly steel trellis, casted aluminium subframe
- Front suspension
- 43mm upside-down forks
- Rear suspension
- Progressive linkage with preload and rebound Sachs adjustable monoshock
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 148 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.0°
- Trail
- 87 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Four-piston calipers. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 245 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- White/red/gray
- Warranty
- 24
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 803 cc | 803 cc | 803 cc | 803 cc | 803 cc |
| Dry weight | 173 kg | 173 kg | 173 kg | 173 kg | 169 kg |
| Seat height | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L | 15 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Ducati Monster S2R?
The 2015 Ducati Monster S2R has a Capacity of 803.0 ccm (49.00 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Ducati Monster S2R have?
The 2015 Ducati Monster S2R has a Power of 87.0 HP (63.5 kW) @ 8250 RPM.
How many gears does the Ducati Monster S2R have?
The 2015 Ducati Monster S2R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Ducati Monster S2R?
The 2015 Ducati Monster S2R has a Torque of 78.0 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 57.5 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM.
How much does the Ducati Monster S2R weigh?
The 2015 Ducati Monster S2R has a Dry weight of 169.0 kg (372.6 pounds).
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