Ducati Monster S4 suspension setup and specs

Ducati Monster S4, 2001 to 2003: adjustable front preload, rebound and compression, rear preload, rebound and compression, 803 mm (31.6 in) seat height, 120 mm of front suspension travel, 32 psi cold rear tire pressure, 193 kg (425 lb).

Model years covered: 2001, 2002, 2003 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Ducati.

2001–2003 Ducati Monster S4
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Ducati Monster S4

2001–2003 · naked · 916 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadAdjustable
Front reboundAdjustable
Front compressionAdjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundAdjustable
Rear compressionAdjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 in)
Rear suspension travel148 mm (5.8 in)
Fork diameter43 mm (1.7 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo30 psi · 2.1 bar
Rear, solo32 psi · 2.2 bar
Front, two up30 psi · 2.1 bar
Rear, two up32 psi · 2.2 bar
Front tire120/70 ZR17
Rear tire180/55 ZR17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1440 mm (56.7 in)
Rake24°
Seat height803 mm (31.6 in)
Weight193 kg (425 lb) dry
Front brakedual semi-floating discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear brakesingle disc, 2-piston caliper

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