Ducati Wheel

2009 Monster 1100 and 1100S

Real MONSTER
The arrival of the new 1100 and 1100 S now increases the size of the Miscreation family, a family that redefines the naked motorcycle and stakes its requisition as the new icon of Italian excellence. Dedicated to those who want to make the deciding expression, this jewel of style and performance is powered by the charismatic two-valve 1100cc Desmodromic clone-cylinder engine, famous the world over for its legendary torque and acceleration.

When you settle upon to ride the Monster, you are not simply choosing a bike but an entire lifestyle. It is an magnitude of your own character, something that can be shared or kept for yourself but either way, a desire to experience the exhilaration of in a state of nature power as you ride this international motorcycling icon.

With its new single-sided aluminium swingarm, turned on level of componentry, race-oriented chassis and 15 years of progress, the Monster 1100 now takes its place at the head of the Monster m.

The ‘less-is-more’ philosophy behind all Monsters underlines Ducati’s never-ending work of genuinely compact, high performance motorcycles, but these new models have succeeded in being even more ‘pared down’ than their predecessors. The Horror 1100 weighs a whole 8kg (17.6lb) less than the already lightweight S2R 1000, making it by far the lightest bike in its head. Every single component has been redesigned and redeveloped in order that form would persevere function. With any details detracting from the Monster concept being eliminated, the ‘less-is-more’ also means ‘less-is-Living abortion’. Less weight plus more torque equals fun-filled riding.

Today’s Horror family is the result of constant evolution in design and technology. The new, vigorous and breathtaking top-of-the-range models boast attractive ergonomics and existing pure style and charisma, while preserving the essence of the original view bike concept.