Ducati · Updated July 2026
Ducati Monster: price, specs & release date
The Ducati Monster costs $12995, #6 cheapest of 10 motorcycles (median $12945). It earns a Bronze Deskmark — 38/100 pay-blind standing, #8 of 10 in class.
Verified Jul 11, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
Ducati Monster, released 2021. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.
Source: ducati.com verified ✓ corroborated verify in ledger
Is the Ducati Monster a good buy?
At $12995, the Ducati Monster is #6 cheapest of the 10 motorcycles we track, where the median is $12945. On the spec sheet, its horsepower hp of 111 is above the median of the 7, its torque lb of 69 ft is below the median of the 7, and its wet weight of 414 lb is below the median of the 10. By release date, it is the oldest of the 9 we date.
Specifications
| Price (US) | $12995 Base US MSRP $12,995 for the base Monster (Dark Stealth) per the official Ducati US page ("Monster - Dark Stealth $12,995*"; "Starting from $12,995"). Excludes the $995 destination charge, taxes, and setup per methodology (base MSRP, destination/setup excluded). |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ducati |
| Released | 2021 |
| Motorcycle type | naked |
| Engine displacement cc | 937 |
| Engine configuration | v-twin |
| Horsepower hp | 111 |
| Torque lb (ft) | 69 |
| Seat height (in) | 32.3 |
| Wet weight (lb) | 414 |
| Fuel capacity gal | 3.7 |
| Transmission speeds | 6 |
| Final drive | chain |
| Cooling type | liquid |
| Abs equipped | Yes |
Source: ducati.com (verified 2026-07-11) · corroborated by motorcycle.com. The official Ducati US page (requested URL redirected to /monster-937, titled "Ducati Monster 937 in the USA | Naked Sport Motorcycle") provided the full tech spec for the base Monster and its base MSRP of $12,995 (Dark Stealth, "Starting from $12,995"), which excludes the $995 destination charge — confirming model identity as the standard 937 Monster, not the SP/+/30° Anniversario/Senna variants. It lists a 937 cc Testastretta 11° V2-90° liquid-cooled engine, 111 hp @ 9,250 rpm, 69 lb ft torque, 6-speed gearbox with chain final drive, standard Cornering ABS, 32.3 in standard seat, and a 3.7 US gal tank; Ducati states weight only as "wet weight no fuel" 395 lb (179 kg). The Motorcycle.com 2022 Monster 937 spec page corroborates identical engine/chassis figures (111 hp, 69 lb-ft, 937 cc, liquid cooling, 6 speeds, chain, ABS Standard, 32.3 in, 3.7 gal) and lists the full curb "Wet Weight 414 lb (188 kg)" — the value used here per the methodology's all-fluids/full-fuel-tank definition — plus an Introduction Year of 2021.
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| Product | Price | Motorcycle type | Engine displacement cc | Engine configuration | Horsepower hp | Torque lb (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ducati Monster this | $12995 | naked | 937 | v-twin | 111 | 69 |
| Triumph Bonneville T120 | $12895 | — | 1200 | parallel-twin | 79 | 77.4 |
| Indian Scout | $13999 | cruiser | 1250 | v-twin | 105 | 82 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Ducati Monster cost?
The Ducati Monster has a US price of $12995 (Base US MSRP $12,995 for the base Monster (Dark Stealth) per the official Ducati US page ("Monster - Dark Stealth $12,995*"; "Starting from $12,995"). Excludes the $995 destination charge, taxes, and setup per methodology (base MSRP, destination/setup excluded).), as of 2026-07-11.
How does the Ducati Monster compare on price?
At $12995, the Ducati Monster is #6 cheapest of the 10 motorcycles we track, where the median is $12945.
When was the Ducati Monster released?
The Ducati Monster was released 2021.
What are the Ducati Monster's key specs?
Ducati Monster (Ducati): motorcycleType naked, engineDisplacementCc 937, engineConfiguration v-twin, horsepowerHp 111, torqueLbFt 69. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-07-11.
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