| Attribute | Ducati Monster 600 Dark × | Buell Blast 2009 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2002 | 2009 |
| Make | Ducati | Buell |
| Model | Ducati Monster 600 Dark | Buell Blast |
| Category | Naked bike | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor | Carburettor |
| Displacement (cm³) | 583 | 491.6 |
| Power (kw) | 37.2 | 24.8 |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 50 | 40.7 |
| Bore (mm) | 80 | 88.9 |
| Stroke (mm) | 58 | 79.4 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | - | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Clutch | - | Wet, multi-plate |
| Compression | 10.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | Tuned, tri-pass resonance chamber |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | - | 37 mm Showa conventional forks |
| Rear suspension | - | Showa non-adjustable, gas-charged compression shock |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 245 | 220 |
| Frame type | - | Wide beam HSLA steel backbone frame with built-in oil reservoir, Uniplanar™ powertrain vibration isolation, Titanium color finish |
| Front tyre | 120/60-ZR17 | 100/80-16M |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR17 | 120/80-16M |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 115 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 144 | 104 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | - | 25 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Color options | - |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,430 | 1,397 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 174 | 163 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2138 | 0.1519 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,090 | 1,976 |
| Overall width (mm) | 800 | 744 |
| Seat height (mm) | 770 | 648 |
| Alternate seat height | - | 698 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 3 | 2.08 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 16 | 10.59 |