The Italian two-wheeler manufacturer, Ducati, was founded in 1926. It is located at Bologne, Italy. The company manufactures bikes for racing and road use. Ducati Bikes have proved themselves in terms of advanced technology they provide. Now, the news around is that Ducati is planning to launch its latest bike Monster 696 in India. Ducati Monster 696 Features a catalogue of traits this sports-bike has and thus it becomes one of the most feature-rich bikes presently available. The bike has a very effective suspension system as the front has a Showa 43 mm upside down forks while there is progressive linkage with pre-load and rebound Sachs at the rear. As far as the speed of the latest bike is concerned, it claims an agitating speed of more than 210 km/h while it goes up to the speed of 0-60 km/h in a very quick time of some seconds. The agitating speed can only be kept under control by a much strong braking system and Ducati has left no stone unmoved in order to make them sound. The front and the brake at the rear are powered by ABS system to offer the riders a safe journey everytime.
Ducati Monster 696 houses an L-twin cylinder, 4-stroke, 696 cc engine. The powerful engine dishes out the peak power production of 79 bhp at 9000 rpm and the utmost torque production of the engine is 7.0 kgm at 7750 rpm. Such healthy power out put is a guarantee of a journey full of power. All the power goes to the wheels at the back via a belt to a 6 speed manual gearbox which has fluid and easy gear-shifting. On the grounds of mileage, the new Ducati Monster 696 stands firm and offers a decent fuel-consumption on an average no matter where you ride it.
Ducati Monster 696 Price is one of its drawbacks. It comes between a little extravagant and pertinent price bracket of Rs. 5,50,000* (Ex-Showroom, New Delhi). This naked bike is under 800 cc and thus there will be only 60 per cent of excise duty applicable on this two-wheeler. Ducati Monster 696 Pictures a model which is more like a thing of the future. The front sharp twin headlights of this two-wheeler has made its face a little broad which has given this two-wheeler an attractive look. So, keep your fingers cross for this sensational naked-star which is soon coming to India.