Introduction to Monster
- Make:
- DUCATI
- Model:
- Introduction to Monster
- Year:
- 2009
"The start of a new era for the Monster
The 'less-is-more' philosophy that made the Monster a motorcycling icon is now further enhanced to redefine your naked expectations. With its slim waist and wide handlebars, the new Monster is the ideal bike for all styles, whether riding downtown or enjoying the most exciting of open roads. A pumping Desmodromic heart held in the legendary Ducati Trellis frame underlines the unrivalled naked beauty of the Monster. Ducati Monster: Full stop. Fast forward.
1100% Monster
"Designed for those who want to make the ultimate expression, the 1100 S stands as the new standard of excellence at the head of the Monster family. This masterpiece of style and performance is powered by the legendary and charismatic 1100cc Desmodromic L-Twin engine, famous the world over for its torque and breathtaking acceleration. Conceived and built to redefine the naked concept, the Monster 1100 S boasts typical Italian design while ensuring exciting performance in true Monster style.
The Monster 1100 S is a pure concentrate of lightness, power, design and exclusivity, boasting top-of-the-range suspension and a selection of components beautifully moulded in carbon fibre.

Single Sided Swingarm
The beautifully shaped single-sided swingarm gives the Monster a 'tough' look while ensuring higher rigidity, reduced weight and enhanced road holding.
Carbon Fibre
The Monster 1100 S is a pure concentrate of lightness, power and design and with exclusive carbon fibre cam belt covers, silencer guards and front fenders.
Wheels
Extremely lightweight 5-spoke wheels help reduce unsprung weight and their captivating design give the Monster 1100 a more aggressive look.

Instrumentation
The instrumentation is totally digital just like all Ducati's latest hypersport models, guaranteeing lightness, ease of use and a wealth of information that can be thumbed through using the left-hand handlebar switchgear.

Fuel Tank
With a fuel tank form created with ingenious removable outer skins that enable quick and easy colour swaps, changing the personality of your Monster has never been easier.

Exhaust System
The exhaust system stands out for its re-routed downpipes that now give the underside of the Monster a cleaner appearance and terminate with twin, bold Ducati-style mufflers.

Headlight
This compact headlamp unit is characterized by a new triple arc main beam.

Tail-light
The rear light uses modern and stylish LED technology.

Air Scoops
The highlighted air ducts in the tank improved flow to the airbox, offering a wide steering-lock thanks to their positioning.
2009 Monster Brochure
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