Ducati MONSTER Anleitung- Und Instandhaltungsheft Seite 137

Suspensions
Front suspension
Hydraulic upside-down fork.
On 900 models, the fork is provided with outer adjuster
for rebound, compression, and preload (for inner springs
of fork legs).
Stanchion diameter: 43 mm
Travel along leg axis: 130 mm
Rear
Of the progressive type, thanks to a rocker arm
connecting frame and upper pivot point of the shock
absorber and an arch connected at the bottom to
swingarm. The shock absorber enables the adjustment
of rebound and spring preload. At the bottom pivot point
it is connected to the swingarm, which is made of steel
or aluminium (620S/750S/900).
The swingarm hinges on a pivot pin passing through the
engine. The whole system gives the bike excellent
stability.
Travel: 65 mm
Rear wheel travel: 148 mm
Note
Never modify settings which may alter those
technical features which are essential for the motorcycle
homologation.
Electric system
Basic electric items are:
Round headlamp with iodine double filament bulb, 12V-
55/60W bulb.
Parking light with 12V-5W bulb.
Instrument panel, 12V-1.2W bulbs for warning lights
and 12V-2W bulbs for instrument lights.
Electric controls on handlebar.
Turn indicators, 12V-10W bulbs.
Warning horn.
Stop light switches.
Battery, 12V-10 Ah.
Generator, 12V-520W.
Electronic voltage regulator, protected by a 40 A fuse.
Starter motor, 12V-0.7 kW.
Tail light, 12V-5/21W double-filament bulb for rear stop
light and tail light, 12V-5W bulb for number plate light.
Note
See "Replacing bulbs" on page 48 for relevant
instructions.
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