Can you ride the Ducati Monster 600 on an A2 licence?
Yes, you can ride the Ducati Monster 600 (1993 - 2001) on an A2 motorbike licence. However, you will need to fit a restrictor kit to reduce its power output and make it A2 licence compliant!
Ducati Monster 600 (1993 - 2001)
The Monster 600 is Ducati’s legendary naked bike that not only looks fantastic, but it also offers a lot of performance in a relatively small form factor. It is an affordable way for anyone who wants to enter the world of Ducati motorcycles. The bike is great for everyday commuting and its responsive V-Twin engine makes it an ideal machine for urban riding.
In general, the Ducati Monster 600 is a simplistic and reliable motorcycle that can go on forever. Most owners are having no issues with the bike, but there are some exceptions. It comes equipped with high-quality Marzocchi forks and Brembo brakes. Additionally, you can also add some extra accessories such as an aftermarket screen and carbon fibre bodywork.
So, if you are looking for a stylish A2-legal urban bike with compact size and decent build quality, the Ducati Monster 600 might be the perfect choice for you.
A2 Licence Compliance
The Ducati Monster 600 is a 583cc A2-friendly standard bike. It has a power output of 39 kW (53 bhp), which exceeds the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. The bike has to be restricted by at least 10.2% to become A2 licence compliant.
You will need a restrictor to ride the Ducati Monster 600 on an A2 motorbike licence. See the restrictor kits section to check out what restrictors are available for the Ducati Monster 600.
| Title | Spec |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ducati |
| Category | Standard |
| Engine type | V-Twin |
| Engine strokes | 4-Stroke |
| Engine size | 583cc |
| Power output | 39 kW |
| Torque output | 37 ft-lb |
| Top speed | 116 mph |
| Horsepower | 53 bhp |
| Weight | 174 kg |
| Seat height | 770 mm |
| Front tyre size | 120/60-17 |
| Rear tyre size | 160/60-17 |
| Fuel tank size | 18 litres |
| Fuel tank range | 170 miles |
| Fuel consumption | 43 mpg |
| Oil capacity | 3.1 litres |
| Annual road tax | £84 |
| Price | £3,000 |
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