Naked Motorcycles
2003Ducati Monster 1000 S I.e.
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The 2003 Ducati Monster 1000 S i.e. is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking authentic Italian styling and approachable performance. Its 992cc V-twin engine delivers 84 horsepower with strong mid-range torque, making it equally comfortable for commuting or spirited riding. Known for its minimalist design and responsive handling, the Monster appeals to those prioritizing character and agility over raw power.
- Capacity
- 992.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 189.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 84.0 HP (61.8 kW) @ 8000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed for spirited street riding and twisty backroads rather than outright top-speed runs or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- Delivers classic Ducati desmodromic V-twin character with strong midrange torque, a raw mechanical feel, and agile, trellis-frame handling.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking wind protection, plush long-haul 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
- 992.0 ccm
- Power
- 84.0 HP (61.8 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 84.0 Nm (8.6 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4444 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 94.0 x 71.5 mm
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1440 mm
- Overall length
- 2108 mm
- Overall height
- 1222 mm
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Wet weight
- 189.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 3.50 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular steel trellis
- Front suspension
- Showa 43 mm upside-down fully adjustable fork
- Rear suspension
- Progressive linkage with Sachs adjustable monoshock. Aluminium swing-arm
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 148 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 245 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/60-ZR17
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 | 2003 | 2004 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 992 cc | 992 cc |
| Seat height | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 15 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 1000 S I.e.?
The 2003 Ducati Monster 1000 S I.e. has a Capacity of 992.0 ccm (60.54 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Ducati Monster 1000 S I.e. have?
The 2003 Ducati Monster 1000 S I.e. has a Power of 84.0 HP (61.8 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Ducati Monster 1000 S I.e. have?
The 2003 Ducati Monster 1000 S I.e. has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Ducati Monster 1000 S I.e.?
The 2003 Ducati Monster 1000 S I.e. has a Torque of 84.0 Nm (8.6 kgf-m or 62.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Ducati Monster 1000 S I.e. weigh?
The 2003 Ducati Monster 1000 S I.e. has a Wet weight of 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds).
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