Ducati Monster Diesel 2013 Owner's Manual

The 2013 Ducati Monster Diesel is a limited-edition motorcycle that combines the iconic design and performance of the Ducati Monster with the unique styling of Diesel, the renowned fashion brand. This model features a distinctive military-inspired aesthetic, highlighted by a matte green "Diesel Brave Green" finish, contrasting black frame, and yellow brake calipers. The trellis frame, a signature of Ducati engineering, provides structural integrity and sharp handling.

Powered by an 803cc L-twin Desmodromic engine, the Monster Diesel generates 87 horsepower at 8250 RPM and 58 lb-ft of torque at 6250 RPM. The air-cooled engine is paired with a six-speed transmission, ensuring smooth power delivery and an exhilarating riding experience. The bike's performance is further enhanced by the use of high-quality components, including fully adjustable 43mm Marzocchi front forks and a progressive linkage with preload and rebound adjustable Sachs rear shock absorber.

Braking is managed by dual 320mm discs with four-piston Brembo calipers at the front and a 245mm disc with a two-piston caliper at the rear, providing exceptional stopping power. The Monster Diesel also features Pirelli Diablo Rosso II tires, offering excellent grip and stability under various riding conditions.

The instrument panel is a digital LCD display that provides comprehensive information, including speed, RPM, fuel level, and gear indicator. The bike's ergonomic design ensures a comfortable riding position, with a seat height of 31.5 inches and a dry weight of 368 pounds, making it accessible for a wide range of riders.

Safety features include Ducati's signature Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), enhancing rider confidence and control. The 2013 Ducati Monster Diesel is a unique blend of fashion and performance, appealing to enthusiasts who appreciate both style and substance.