Monster 1200 R unveiled with 160hp

The new Monster 1200 R, the most powerful Ducati naked bike of all time, was unveiled by Claudio Domenicali, CEO of Ducati Motor Holding, during the Volkswagen Group Night in Frankfurt in September. It was displayed in the Audi booth from Sept. 15-20.

With its 160 hp, the Monster 1200 R is the most powerful Ducati naked of all time. Its key features include the Testastretta 11-degree DS twin-cylinder engine in its “R” version (EURO 4 homologated) and a revised chassis to ensure maximum effect and enjoyment on track.

In addition, the brand new design of the tail and front section confirm the sporting credentials of this new version of the Monster.

It’s available in Ducati Red and Thrilling Black, the new Monster 1200 R will be on the market from early 2016.