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Ducati Monster S 2 R

2015

Year2015
MakeDucati
Displacement803.0 ccm (49.00 cubic inches)
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Review
The 2015 Ducati Monster S 2 R is a naked bike that blends Ducati's signature style with a manageable engine and approachable ergonomics. Its 803cc engine delivers a punchy 87 hp at 8250 rpm and 78 Nm of torque at 6250 rpm, making it suitable for both urban riding and spirited weekend jaunts. The six-speed gearbox provides smooth transitions between gears, allowing riders to make the most of the engine's powerband. With a seat height of 800mm and a weight of 169 kg, the Monster S 2 R is relatively accessible for a wide range of riders. The bike's suspension features 43mm upside-down forks, providing responsive handling and good feedback from the road. Braking is handled by double discs with four-piston calipers up front, offering ample stopping power, enhanced by ABS. The 15-liter fuel tank ensures reasonable range for longer rides. The Monster S 2 R's styling is classic Ducati, with its exposed trellis frame and muscular lines giving it an aggressive yet refined look. The 2015 Monster S 2 R is a good choice for riders seeking a stylish and capable naked bike that is fun to ride in various conditions. Its combination of usable power, comfortable ergonomics, and distinctive design makes it a versatile option for both experienced riders and those looking to step up to a more powerful machine. The inclusion of ABS adds an extra layer of safety, making it a practical choice for everyday use.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Punchy L-twin engine delivers usable torque for city and spirited backroad riding. • Lightweight trellis frame and upright riding position make it agile and easy to handle. • Excellent Brembo brakes offer strong, predictable stopping power for enhanced safety. • Distinctive, aggressive styling ensures it stands out with classic Ducati naked bike appeal. • Comfortable ergonomics for a naked bike, making longer rides more enjoyable than many rivals.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited wind protection at higher speeds due to its naked design, fatiguing on highways. • Stiff suspension can be harsh on rough city streets, impacting ride comfort. • Small fuel tank capacity necessitates frequent stops on longer journeys. • Ducati ownership costs, including parts and specialized maintenance, can be higher. • Passenger comfort is minimal; the pillion seat is small and high, unsuitable for long trips.
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License Class (EU)

With 87 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 803cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Ducati Monster S 2 R (803cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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    Estimated price range for the Ducati Monster S 2 R based on comparable motorcycles:

    AVERAGE
    $12,370
    RANGE
    $9,995 - $16,495

    📊 average of 4 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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