Ducati MONSTER 696 User Manual

Side stand
Warning
Before lowering the side stand, make sure that
the supporting surface is hard and flat.
Do not park on soft ground, gravel or on asphalt
softened by the sun etc. or the motorcycle may fall
over.
When parking in downhill road tracts, always park the
motorcycle with its rear wheel facing downhill. To pull
down the side stand, hold the motorcycle handlebar
with both hands and push down on the side stand (1)
with your foot until it is fully extended. Tilt the
motorcycle until the side stand is resting on the
ground.
Warning
Do not sit on the motorcycle when it is
supported on the side stand.
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1
Fig. 52
To raise the side stand to rest position (horizontal
position), tilt the motorcycle to the right and, at the
same time, lift the stand (1) with your foot.
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Ducati MONSTER 696 Specifications

General

Displacement	696 cc
Bore x Stroke	88 x 57.2mm
Compression Ratio	10.7:1
Power	80 hp (59 kW) @ 9000 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Frame	Tubular steel Trellis frame
Front Brake	2 x 320 mm discs, 4-piston radial calipers
Rear Brake	245 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Seat Height	770mm (30.3 in)
Engine Type	L-Twin, 2 valves per cylinder Desmodromic
Torque	69 Nm (51 lb-ft) @ 7750 rpm
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body
Exhaust	2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and lambda probe
Front Suspension	43 mm upside-down forks
Rear Suspension	Progressive with preload and rebound adjustable monoshock
Dry Weight	161 kg (355 lb)
Fuel Capacity	15 L (3.9 US gal)