2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S Owners Manual
2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S Manual
2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S manual content summary:
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Owner's manual - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 2
standards of Ducati motorcycles are constantly being updated consequent to the development of new design solutions, equipment and accessories. Although the manual includes fully updated information at the time of print, Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. therefore reserves the right to make changes without - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 3
Owner's manual US/CANADA 1 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 4
the use of original spare parts. In the Owner's Manual you'll find instructions for performing small maintenance procedures. The most important servicing and maintenance procedures are contained in the Service Manual available at Authorized Service Centers of Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A.. In your own - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 5
61 DTC 66 ABS 71 Menu Functions 75 Odometer (TOT) 77 Trip meter 1 (TRIP 1) 79 3 Safety guidelines 7 Warning symbols used in the manual. 7 Permitted use 8 Rider's obligation 9 Reporting safety defects 11 Rider education 12 Clothing 12 "Best Practices" for safety 14 Refueling 16 Carrying the maximum - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 6
speed 90 Trip time 91 External air temperature 92 Clock 93 Auxiliary functions 94 Service warning (SERVICE) 96 OIL SERVICE zero warning 97 OIL SERVICE or DESMO SERVICE countdown indication 98 OIL SERVICE or DESMO SERVICE indication 99 Warning/Alarm (Warning) 100 Error warnings 104 Displayed errors - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 7
Left-hand switch 185 Clutch lever 186 Righthand switch 187 Throttle twistgrip 188 Front brake lever 189 Rear brake pedal 190 Gear change pedal 191 Adjusting the position of the gearchange and rear brake pedals 192 Pre-ride checks 216 Starting the engine 219 Moving off 221 Braking 222 Stopping the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 8
Tires 256 Checking engine oil level 259 Cleaning and replacing the spark plugs Cleaning the motorcycle 262 Storing the motorcycle 264 Important notes 264 261 Frame 278 Wheels 278 Tires 278 Suspensions 278 Exhaust system 279 Available colors 279 Electrical system 280 Maintenance 265 Scheduled - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 9
or questions, consult a Dealer or Authorized Service Center. Attention Failure to observe these instructions may lead to a hazardous situation and cause viewed from the riding position. Warning symbols used in the manual. Different forms of information regarding potential hazards that may affect - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 10
. This motorcycle carries the rider and can carry a passenger after the supplied kit is installed. It can only be installed at a Ducati Dealer or authorized Service Center. 8 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 11
Rider's obligation All riders must hold a driver's license. Attention Some medications may induce sleepiness or other effects that impair reflexes and the ability of the rider to control the motorcycle, which may lead to accident. Some countries require mandatory insurance coverage. Attention - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 12
Attention Failure to be wearing a helmet in case of accident increases the chance of serious injury and even death. 1) Attention Make sure that the helmet is in compliance with safety specifications, provides excellent visibility, is the correct size for the head, and has the DOT (Department of - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 13
it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Ducati North America. To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-800-424 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 14
or serious damage. Be sure you know the "RULES OF THE ROAD", carefully read and familiarize with the contents of the M.O.M. (Motorcycle Operator Manual) for information on your State and which can be viewed on the M.S.F. (Motorcycle Safety Foundation) website (www.msf-usa.org). You are strongly - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 15
Important For the safety of the passenger, make sure that he or she also wears appropriate clothing. 13 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 16
" during the running-in period. Failure to follow these instructions releases Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. from any liability whatsoever for ride. Before starting the motorcycle, always performs the checks detailed in this manual (see page 221). Important The rider should ALWAYS keep both hands on - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 17
Important The pillion passenger should always hold on to the grab handles on the frame under the seat with both hands. Important Visually inspect the tires at regular intervals for cracks and cuts, especially on sidewalls, bulges or large spots which are indicative of internal damage. Replace them - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 18
Refueling Refuel the motorcycle in an open area and with the engine switched off. Do not smoke or ever use flames during refueling. Be careful never to drop fuel on the engine or exhaust pipe. When refueling, do not fill the tank completely: fuel should never be touching the rim of filler recess. - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 19
features and avoiding difficulties when performing sudden maneuvers or riding on bumpy roads. Important Be sure to secure the luggage to the supports provided on the motorcycle as firmly as possible. Improperly secured luggage may affect stability. Important Do not insert any objects you may - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 20
brake fluid onto plastic, rubber or painted parts of the motorcycle to avoid the risk of damage. Protect these parts with a clean shop rag before servicing the motorcycle. Keep away from children. Battery 18 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 21
Attention The battery gives off explosive gases; keep it away from any source of ignition such as sparks, flames and cigarettes. Charge the battery in a wellventilated area. 19 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 22
Vehicle ID number Note These numbers identify the motorcycle model and should always be indicated when ordering spare parts. We recommend that you note the frame number of your motorcycle in the space below. Frame number Fig 1 20 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 23
Engine ID number Note These numbers identify the motorcycle model and should always be indicated when ordering spare parts. We recommend that you note the engine number of your motorcycle in the space below. Engine number Fig 2 21 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 24
Plate positioning 1 2 3 4 Fig 3 22 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 25
1 2 Appoggiare il veicolo sulla stampella laterale. Con la sola pressione del dito, spingere la catena verso il basso nel punto di misura e poi rilasciarla. Misurare la distanza (A) tra il centro dei perni della catena e l'alluminio del forcellone, che deve risultare : A = 30 ÷ 32 mm (1.18 ÷ 1.26 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 26
5 6 7 8 Only Canada Fig 5 24 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 27
5 6 7 8 (Only Canada ) Fig 6 25 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 28
system which consists of a charcoal canister and associated piping. This system prevents the escape of fuel vapors from the engine and fuel tank. Problems that may affect motorcycle emissions If you are aware of any of the following symptoms, have the vehicle inspected and repaired by your local - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 29
the performance of the required maintenance listed in your owner's manual. Ducati North America, Inc. recommends that you retain all are responsible for presenting your motorcycle to a Ducati dealer as soon as a problem exists. The warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 30
California evaporation emission system Attention In the event of a fuel system malfunction, contact a Ducati Authorized Service Center. Fig 7 28 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 31
Ducati limited warranty on emission control system Ducati North America, Inc., 10443 Bandley Drive Cupertino, California, 95014 warrants that each new 1998 and later Ducati motorcycle, that includes as standard equipment a headlight, taillight and stoplight, and is street legal: A) is designed, - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 32
which adversely affect performance and/or (5) use in competitive racing or related events. B. Inspections, replacement of parts and other services and adjustments required for routine maintenance. C. Any motorcycle on which odometer mileage has been changed so that actual mileage cannot be - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 33
not liable for these parts. The owner is responsible for the performance of all required maintenance. Such maintenance may be performed at a service establishment or by any individual. The warranty period begins on the date the motorcycle is delivered to an ultimate purchaser. Ducati North America - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 34
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Instrument Panel (Dashboard) Dashboard 1) Display. 2) NEUTRAL LIGHT N (GREEN). Comes on when in neutral position. (BLUE). 3) HIGH BEAM LIGHT Turns on to indicate that the high beam lights are on and when the flasher is activated. (RED). 4) ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT Comes on when engine oil pressure - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 36
/h) Light off ABS enabled and functioning Light flashing Light steady ABS disabled with the menu func- ABS disabled and not functioning tion "ABS" due to a problem 34 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 37
10) DTC INTERVENTION (AMBER YELLOW). DTC No intervention Spark advance cut Injection cut Light OFF Light steady ON Light steady ON Key-on status Key-off status Light OFF Light ON flashing Key-off status for over Light OFF 12 hours 11) OVER REV / IMMOBILIZER / ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (RED) Over rev No - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 38
8a 8b 11 10 8b 8a LAP DDA 6 5 4 3 2 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 6 3 SPORT 299 TOT km 4 km/h DTC 3 5 9 ABS 2 199999 7 2 1 Fig 8 36 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 39
Acronyms and abbreviations used in the Manual ABS Anti-lock Braking System BBS Black Box System CAN Controller Area Network DDA DUCATI Data Acquisition DSB Instrument panel DTC DUCATI Traction Control ECU - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 40
The Ride by Wire system allows you to obtain different power level and delivery according to the selected Riding Mode (Power Mode), but even to accurately control the engine brake (EBC), thereby helping to control the rear wheel slipping (DTC). Ducati Data Analyzer+ (DDA+) DDA+ is the latest - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 41
Function push-buttons 1) CONTROL SWITCH UP " " Button used to display and set instrument panel parameters with the position " ". 2) CONTROL SWITCH DOWN " " Button used to display and set instrument panel parameters with the position " ". 3) HIGH-BEAM FLASH BUTTON FLASH The high-beam flash button may - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 42
Parameter setting/displaying When it is switched on, the instrument panel displays the DUCATI Logo and turns on the LED warning lights in two steps ("initial check"). At the end of the check, the instrument panel displays the main screen in one of the available layout modes (CORE, FULL or TRACK) - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 43
Three different main page layouts are available: CORE, FULL and TRACK. Data displayed on the main screen are as follows: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) ABS level indication (ON) or ABS OFF indication. Clock. DTC level indication (ON) or DTC OFF indication. DDA ON indication (only if present). Menu 1 ( - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 44
Data displayed on the main screen are as follows: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) ABS level indication (ON) or ABS OFF indication. Clock. DTC level indication (ON) or DTC OFF indication. DDA ON indication (only if present). Menu 1 (Odometer, Trip 1, Trip 2, Trip Fuel, Trip Time, Lap time - only if active). - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 45
Data displayed on the main screen are as follows: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) ABS level indication (ON) or ABS OFF indication. Menu 1 (Odometer, Trip 1, Trip 2, Trip Fuel, Trip Time, Lap time - only if active). DTC level indication (ON) or DTC OFF indication. DDA ON indication (only if present). Set - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 46
From the main screen of the CORE mode, pressing button (1) on the left-hand switch allows displaying Menu 1 information. Odometer (TOT); TRIP 1; TRIP 2; TRIP FUEL (when function is active); TRIP TIME; LAP time (when relevant function is active). Pressing button (2) on the left-hand switch allows - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 47
CORE ABS 2 LAP 10:34 km/h 1 p.m. DTC 3 DDA TOT Km 299 URBAN TRIP FUEL 2 2 CONS. AVG km / L 199999 1 25.0 LAP TRIP 1 TRIP 2 TRIP TIME CONS. AVG CONS. I SPEED AVG T AIR T H2O Fig 14 45 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 48
From the main screen of the FULL mode, pressing button (1) on the left-hand switch allows displaying Menu 1 information. Odometer (TOT); TRIP 1; TRIP 2; TRIP FUEL (when function is active); TRIP TIME; LAP time (when relevant function is active). Pressing button (2) on the left-hand switch allows - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 49
FULL LAP DDA 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 9 10 11 2 RPM x 1000 2 1 TOURING 299 HIGH °C km / L km/h 10:34 P.M. TOT Km DTC 2 CONS AVG ABS 2 199999 25.0 LAP 1 TRIP 1 TRIP 2 TRIP FUEL TRIP TIME 2 CONS. AVG CONS. I SPEED AVG T AIR Fig 15 47 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 50
From the main screen of the TRACK mode, pressing button (1) on the left-hand switch allows displaying Menu 1 information. Odometer (TOT); TRIP 1; TRIP 2; TRIP FUEL (when function is active); Average fuel consumption (CONS. AVG); Instantaneous fuel consumption (CONS.I); Average speed (SPEED AVG); - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 51
1 TRIP 1 TRIP 2 TRIP FUEL TRACK 1 CONS. AVG CONS. I SPEED AVG TRIP TIME 10:34 P.M. LAP T AIR T H2O LAP DDA 5 4 3 2 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 SPORT 299 TOT km km/h DTC 2 Fig 16 49 ABS 2 199999 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 52
The instrument panel stores Menu 1 and Menu 2 current settings upon KEY-OFF. Upon the following KEY-ON, the previously stored Menu 1 and Menu 2 screens are displayed. In case of sudden and unexpected power off, the instrument panel displays the Menu1 and Menu 2 default settings upon the following - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 53
ROAD 10:34 a.m. ROAD 10:34 a.m. 2 1 TOT 199999 TRIP 1 WET TOT km 0 N km/h °C 1 CONS. L/100 km 103 °C OFF 199999 WET TOT km 0 N km/h 103 °C OFF DTC 7 EBC DQS ON ABS 3 DTC 7 EBC DQS ON ABS 3 CONS. AVG L/100 km TRIP 2 10:34 a.m. TRACK SPEED AVG km/h 10:34 a.m. TRACK TRIP F - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 54
When the standard screen of the set mode is displayed, hold the button (2) for 3 seconds with the actual vehicle speed lower or equal to 20 km/h to gain access to the Setting Menu, where you can set any function. RIDING MODE BATTERY PIN CODE RPM UNIT SETTING INFO MODE LAP DDA Important You can - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 55
If the key is not acknowledged upon KEY-ON and once the check routine is over, the following will happen: if the PIN CODE function is not active, the initial lights check routine is skipped, the standard screen is displayed with an E-LOCK error warning and access to the Setting Menu is not allowed; - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 56
temperature - Instantaneous fuel consumption (CONS.) - Average fuel consumption (CONS. AVG) - Average speed (SPEED AVG) - Trip time (TRIP TIME) - External air temperature - Clock - DDA LAP Service warning (SERVICE) Warning/Alarm indication (Warning) ERROR indication Additional information 54 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 57
The functions within the Setting Menu that can be modified by the user are the following: RIDING MODE customization: within this menu, rider can customize the following: - ABS setting (ABS) - DTC level (DTC) - Engine setting (ENGINE) - Reset to default factory settings (DEFAULT) Battery voltage ( - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 58
Engine rpm indication (RPM) The instrument panel receives the engine rpm information and displays it on the relevant bargraph (in FULL and TRACK display modes only). The information is displayed by the bargraph filling from the left to the right according to the engine rpm and with the enlargement - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 59
FULL LAP DDA 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 LAP DDA 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 1 2 1 10 11 RPM x 1000 LAP DDA 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 2 1 TOURING 299 120 °C km/h TOURING 299 120 °C km/h TOURING 299 120 °C km/h 10:34 P.M. TOT Km DTC 2 CONS AVG ABS 2 10:34 P.M. TOT - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 60
After the break-in period, the "orange area" indicates and advises the rider to ride at lower revs when the engine is cold; the "orange area" position changes according to engine temperature as follows: from 7000 rpm with engine temperature lower than or equal to 122 °F (50 °C) from 9500 rpm with - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 61
Motorcycle speed The instrument panel receives information about the actual vehicle speed (calculated in km/h) and displays the value increased by 5% and converted in the set unit of measurement (mph or km/h). A string of dashes "- - -" is displayed with the set unit of measurement if: speed is - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 62
TRACK TRACK LAP DDA 5 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 3 LAP DDA TOURING 2 5 4 6 7 8 9 --TOT km km/h DTC 2 10 11 RPM x 1000 1 ABS 2 199999 3 2 1 TOURING 299 TOT km km/h DTC 2 LAP DDA ABS 2 199999 5 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 3 186 60 TOURING 2 mph 1 --TOT km km/h DTC - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 63
Riding Mode The Riding Mode can be selected from the instrument panel. Preset riding modes are three: SPORT, TOURING and URBAN. The selected and active riding mode is displayed on the bottom part of the instrument panel display, in CORE layout, or next to speed indication in FULL and TRACK layouts. - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 64
CORE TRACK ABS 2 LAP 10:34 km/h p.m. DTC 3 DDA LAP DDA TOT Km 299 URBAN 5 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 3 CONS AVG km / L SPORT 2 1 299 TOT km km/h DTC 3 199999 25.0 ABS 2 199999 FULL SPORT TOURING 4 LAP DDA 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 2 1 TOURING 299 120 °C km - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 65
Selecting the Riding Mode Press CONFIRM MENU button (4) to enter the menu for selecting the Riding Mode (A). The instrument panel displays the speed indication (on the right) and riding mode name (on the left): SPORT TOURING URBAN - - DTC: the DTC text followed by the level of intervention set - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 66
TRACK LAP DDA A 5 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 SPORT TOURING ABS DTC 1 2 3 2 1 SPORT 299 TOT km km/h DTC 3 URBAN 299 km/h C ENG HIGH ABS 2 199999 B A SPORT TOURING DTC A ABS LAP DDA 5 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 1 2 3 2 1 TOURING 299 TOT km km/h DTC 3 URBAN 299 km/h C - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 67
When the system requests rider to confirm the riding mode change, the procedure will output an error if: the throttle twistgrip is open, brakes are activated and the vehicle is in motion; in this case CLOSE THROTTLE AND RELEASE BRAKES error is displayed and the procedure for changing riding mode - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 68
DTC The instrument panel displays DTC status as follows: if DTC is active, DTC indication and intervention level number (1 to 8); if DTC is disabled, DTC OFF indication; if DTC is in fault or the Black Box is in fault, DTC - - - indication; the EOBD light turns on as well and the corresponding error - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 69
Attention DTC is a rider aid that can be used both on the track and the road. The system is designed to make riding easier and to enhance safety, but in no way relieves the rider of the obligation to ride responsibly and maintain a high standard of conduct in accordance with traffic laws so as to - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 70
DTC 1 2 RIDING MODE TRACK SPORT USE DEFAULT Track use for expert riders. System per- NO mits sliding sideways. Sport style on the road and on the track, It is the default level for the for experienced riders. System permits "SPORT" Riding Mode sliding sideways. Sport road style for experienced - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 71
Tips on how to select the sensitivity level Attention The 8 levels of the DTC system your motorcycle is equipped with were calibrated with original equipment tires (make, model and size). Using tires with different size from the original tires may alter the operating characteristics of the system. - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 72
track/circuit (see below, tips for use on the track and on the road). Level depends on type of track: if the track/path features bends all taken at similar speeds, it will be easier to find a level suitable for all bends; while a track/path with bends all requiring different speeds will require a - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 73
ABS The motorcycle is equipped with ABS, the instrument panel indicates ABS status (on or off) by switching off, on or flashing the ABS warning light. The instrument panel displays: if ABS is active, ABS indication and intervention level number (1 to 3); if ABS is disabled, ABS OFF indication; if - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 74
The following table indicates the most suitable level of ABS intervention for the various riding types, as well as the default settings in the "Riding Mode" that can be selected by the rider: ABS OFF 1 TRACK/SPORT RIDING MODE CHARACTERISTIC The ABS is disabled DEFAULT NO Typical use conditions: - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 75
* rear wheel lifting up upon maximum deceleration 73 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 76
Tips on how to select the sensitivity level Attention The levels of the ABS system your motorcycle is equipped with were calibrated with original equipment tires. Using tires with different size and characteristics from the original tires may alter the operating characteristics of the system thus - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 77
Menu Functions Menu functions can be displayed for every riding mode (SPORT, TOURING and URBAN) in one of the three following modes: CORE; FULL; TRACK. The functions are: Odometer (TOT); Trip meter 1 (TRIP1); Trip meter 2 (TRIP2); Partial fuel reserve counter (TRIP FUEL); LAP time (only if active); - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 78
CORE ABS 2 LAP 10:34 A p.m. DTC 3 DDA FULL LAP DDA 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 2 1 TOT Km 299 km/h TOURING B CONS. AVG km / L 299 HIGH °C km / L km/h 10:34 P.M. TOT Km A DTC 2 CONS AVG ABS 2 199999 TRACK LAP DDA URBAN 25.0 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 199999 25.0 B 5 4 3 2 1 6 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 79
Odometer (TOT) The odometer counts and displays the total distance covered by the vehicle with the set unit of measurement (mi or km). The odometer number of mi or km is displayed with the TOT indication and unit of measurement. When the maximum value is reached (199999 mi or 199999 km) the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 80
10 seconds, then shows the user's settings page. Note If a string of flashing dashes " ----- " is displayed within odometer function, please contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center. 78 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 81
, average speed and trip time data are reset as well. TRIP1 counter is automatically reset in case the system unit of measurement is changed manually: the counter will then start back from zero, considering the new units of measurement. The function is displayed with TRACK layout. For CORE and - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 82
is displayed, press button (1) for 3 seconds to reset TRIP 2. TRIP2 counter is automatically reset in case the system unit of measurement is changed manually: the counter will then start back from zero, considering the new units of measurement. The function is displayed with TRACK layout. For CORE - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 83
Partial fuel reserve counter (TRIP FUEL) The fuel trip meter counts and displays the distance covered by the vehicle on reserve (since the low fuel light turns on) with the set unit of measurement (mi or km). When the Low fuel light turns on, the display automatically shows the TRIP FUEL function, - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 84
LAP time The LAP function is available for the CORE and FULL display modes on the LH menu, while for the TRACK display mode it is in the central menu. LAP function information is available when the function is active. When the LAP function is active, upon the first press on FLASH button (3) menu - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 85
TRACK LAP 3 5 4 3 2 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 SPORT 245 LAP 01 km/h DTC 2 ABS 2 START A LAP LAP 5 4 3 2 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 5 4 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 SPORT 245 LAP 02 SPORT km/h 2 DTC 2 1 245 LAP 30 km/h DTC 2 ABS 2 0'48"32 ABS 2 FULL Fig 33 83 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 86
Note When the LAP function is active, the FLASH button takes on the dual function of high beam command and finish line memorization for GPS of the LAP timer (new lap start indication). - - Note The TRIP FUEL function always has top priority over the LAP function: in case of activation of the TRIP - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 87
Engine coolant temperature The instrument panel receives information about the engine temperature (already calculated in °C) and displays the value in the set unit of measurement (°F or °C), followed by the unit of measurement and the engine temperature symbol. The temperature display range goes - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 88
CORE ABS 2 LAP TRACK 10:34 km/h p.m. DTC 2 DDA LAP DDA 5 4 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 TOT Km 299 URBAN 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SPORT T H2O 2 °C 299 T H2O 120 °C km/h DTC 2 T H2O 248 °F 199999 FULL 120 248 °F 1 ABS 2 TRACK 10 11 RPM x 1000 LAP DDA 2 1 TOURING 299 120 °C LAP DDA - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 89
Instantaneous fuel consumption The instrument panel calculates and displays the vehicle instantaneous fuel consumption, the set unit of measurement and CONS.I text. The calculation is made considering the quantity of fuel used and the distance traveled during the last second. Value is expressed in - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 90
Average fuel consumption The instrument panel calculates and displays the vehicle average fuel consumption, the set unit of measurement and CONS. AVG text. The calculation is made considering the quantity of fuel used and the distance traveled since TRIP 1 was last reset. When TRIP1 is reset, the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 91
Note You may change the units of measurement of Speed (and distance traveled as well) from km/h (and km) to mph (and mi) through the Setting Menu using the UNITS SETTING function. 89 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 92
Average speed The instrument panel calculates and displays the vehicle average speed, the set unit of measurement and SPEED AVG text. The calculation considers the distance and time since TRIP1 was last reset. When TRIP1 is reset, the value is reset and the first value available is displayed 10 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 93
Trip time The instrument panel calculates and displays the trip time as hhh:mm followed by TRIP TIME. The calculation considers the time since TRIP1 was last reset. When TRIP1 is reset, this value is reset as well. The time count active phase occurs when the engine is running and the vehicle is - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 94
External air temperature The instrument panel displays the ambient temperature in the set unit of measurement (°C or °F), followed by the set unit of measurement, AIR text and the thermometer symbol. The temperature value is displayed when ranging from -38 °F to +255 °F (or -39 °C to +124 °C). For - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 95
Clock The instrument panel receives information about the time to be displayed. The time indication is displayed in different ways depending on the display mode in use (CORE, FULL or TRACK). The instrument panel shows the time in the following format: hh (hours) : mm (minutes); followed by a.m. ( - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 96
Auxiliary functions DDA The instrument panel indicates DDA status only if the vehicle fits the DDA. If the DDA indication is displayed it means that the DDA is active and recording. If the DDA indication is not displayed it means that the DDA is not active. CORE ABS 2 10:34 p.m. DTC 2 DDA TOT - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 97
LAP The instrument panel displays the LAP function status (LAP recording on or off). "LAP" message is on if LAP is ON (i.e. timer recording) or off if LAP is OFF. CORE ABS 2 LAP 10:34 p.m. DTC 2 TOT Km 0 km/h CONS AVG km / L 199999 TRACK LAP URBAN 25.0 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 5 4 3 2 1 6 7 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 98
) This indication shows the user that the bike is due for service and must be taken to a Ducati Authorized Service Center. The service warning indication can be reset only by the Authorized Ducati Service Center during servicing. Icons are displayed according to the Warnings/ Alarms displaying rules - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 99
600 mi). Warning is displayed in the "large" size and then continues being displayed in the small size until "Reset" by the Ducati Authorized Service Center, during maintenance. Icons are displayed according to the Warnings/ Alarms displaying rules ("page 100"). Note Shown display mode is the TRACK - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 100
zero reset (at 600 mi - 1000 km), the instrument panel activates the countdown of the miles (or kilometers) left before the following service operation (OIL SERVICE or DESMO SERVICE). The green indication is shown upon Key-On for 2 seconds in the "large" format; when there are 600 mi (1000 km) left - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 101
OIL SERVICE or DESMO SERVICE indication When the service threshold is reached, the warning for the type of service required is triggered (OIL SERVICE or DESMO SERVICE). The indication of the service type is enabled upon every Key-On for 5 seconds in the "large" format, and then is always visible in - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 102
Warning/Alarm (Warning) The instrument panel manages several warnings / alarms (warnings), in order to give useful information to the rider when he/she is using the vehicle. Upon Key-On, if there are active warnings the instrument panel displays the indication of the present warnings. During normal - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 103
High coolant temperature (High temperature) This function warns the rider when the engine coolant temperature reaches 250°F (121°C). TRACK Note In this case, Ducati recommends stopping and shutting off the engine immediately; ensure that fans are on. 5 4 3 2 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 104
DDA memory full (DDA full) This function warns the rider when the DDA memory is full, and thus no other trip data can be stored. TRACK Note Shown display mode is the TRACK layout, icon indication procedure is the same for the CORE and FULL modes. 5 4 3 2 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 SPORT - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 105
Ice This function warns the rider about the possible presence of ice on the road, due to a low external temperature. The message is displayed when the temperature goes down to 39°F (4°C), and is disabled when temperature goes up to 43°F (6°C). TRACK 5 4 3 2 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 RPM x 1000 SPORT - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 106
Error warnings The instrument panel manages error warnings in order to allow the rider to identify any abnormal vehicle behavior in real time. Upon Key-On, if there are errors the instrument panel displays the indication of the present errors and turns on the EOBD light. During vehicle normal - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 107
an error is triggered the EOBD light turns on as well. Attention When one or more errors are displayed, always contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center. 105 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 108
Displayed errors description Displayed error CAN LINE UNKNOWN DEVICE ABS BBS DSB IMMOBILIZER ENGINE Description CAN line BUS Off Control unit not acknowledged by the system - wrong SW ABS control unit faulty communication / operation BBS control unit faulty communication / operation BBS control unit - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 109
Displayed error Description Ignition coil malfunction Injector malfunction Engine rpm sensor malfunction Lambda sensor or Lambda sensor heater malfunction Vehicle starting relay malfunction Secondary air sensor malfunction FUEL SENSOR SPEED SENSOR BATTERY STOP LIGHT FAN SIDE STAND T-AIR DDA SPEED - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 110
Error icons table WARNING LIGHT / ERROR MESSAGE ABS BBS DSB FAN ENGINE CAN LINE UNKNOWN DEVICE FUEL SENSOR T-AIR SENSOR ERROR ABS control unit Black-Box Instrument panel control unit Cooling fan ECU Can Bus OFF Software compatibility Low fuel sensor Air temperature sensor 108 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 111
WARNING LIGHT / ERROR MESSAGE SPEEDSENSOR BATTERY STOP LIGHT IMMOBILIZER SIDE STAND ERROR Speed sensor Battery voltage Rear stop light Immobilizer Side stand sensor Note "FAN" indication can be activated also by BBS ECU malfunction and its faulty communication with fans. Pay attention to engine - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 112
Viewing side stand status The instrument panel receives data about stand status and, if side stand is open, it displays "SIDE STAND" on a red background. If the Side stand sensor error is live, the instrument panel displays the open side stand warning, turns on the EOBD light and displays the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 113
Setting MENU This menu allows enabling, disabling and setting some vehicle functions. To enter the Setting Menu hold button (2) for three seconds, with Key-On and vehicle actual speed ≤ (lower than or equal to) 12 mph (20 km/h): once inside this menu, you may no longer view any other function. The - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 114
Important For safety reasons, you are recommended to use this Menu with the bike at a standstill. Press buttons (1) and (2) to highlight the customizable parameters one by one: in particular, use button (1) to highlight the following item and button (2) to highlight the previous item. After - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 115
RIDING MODE 2 1 PIN CODE RPM UNIT SETTING INFO MODE LAP DDA BATTERY 2 1 BACKLIGHT 1 CLOCK EXIT CLOCK SETTING 4 1 4 2 9 12 3 6 HOUR MINUTE AM/PM EXIT 10:57AM Fig 53 113 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 116
Customizing the Riding Mode All settings of every riding mode can be customized. Enter the Setting Menu. Select "RIDING MODE" option by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). You open the "RIDING MODE" menu. Select the desired riding mode (RACE, - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 117
The parameters that can be customized for every riding mode are the following: ABS DTC ENGINE DEFAULT Attention Changes should only be made to the parameters by people who are experts in motorcycle setup; If the parameters are changed accidentally, use the "DEFAULT" function to reset the parameters - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 118
SPORT ABS 2 1 DTC 2 1 ENGINE DEFAULT 4 EXIT ENGINE ENGINE HIGH MED LOW MEMORY EXIT 1 4 2 HIGH Fig 56 116 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 119
Customizing the Riding Mode: ABS setting This function disables or sets ABS level for the selected riding mode. Enter the Setting Menu. Select "RIDING MODE" option by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). You open the "RIDING MODE" menu. Select the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 120
When you open the function, the currently set ABS level or status is shown on the left (e.g.: ABS 1). Customization options are listed on the right: levels from 1 to 3 and status OFF. Press buttons (1) and (2) to highlight the levels one by one: in particular, use button (1) to highlight the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 121
SPORT ABS 1 OFF 1 2 MEMORY SPORT ABS 2 OFF 1 2 EXIT 3 MEMORIZED 3 EXIT 2 SPORT ABS 1 OFF 1 2 MEMORY SPORT ABS 2 OFF 1 2 EXIT 3 MEMORY 3 EXIT 4 SPORT ABS 1 OFF 1 2 MEMORY 1 4 EXIT 4 2 3 Fig 58 119 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 122
Customizing the Riding Mode: DTC level setting This function disables or sets DTC level for the selected riding mode. Enter the Setting Menu. Select "RIDING MODE" option by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). You open the "RIDING MODE" menu. - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 123
When you open the function, the currently set DTC level or status is shown on the left (e.g.: DTC 3). Customization options are listed on the right: levels from 1 to 8 and status OFF. Select the parameter to be customized (DTC) by pressing button (1) or (2). Once desired parameter is highlighted, - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 124
SPORT DTC 1 OFF 1 2 3 4 DTC 2 5 6 7 8 SPORT OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MEMORY EXIT MEMORIZED EXIT 2 SPORT DTC 1 OFF 1 2 3 4 DTC 2 5 6 7 8 SPORT OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MEMORY EXIT MEMORY EXIT 4 SPORT DTC 1 OFF 1 2 3 4 1 5 6 7 8 4 EXIT 4 2 MEMORY Fig 60 122 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 125
Customizing the Riding Mode: Engine setting This function customizes engine power associated with each riding mode. Enter the Setting Menu. Select "RIDING MODE" option by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). You open the "RIDING MODE" menu. Select - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 126
When opening this function, the currently set engine power is shown on the left (e.g.: ENGINE HIGH). Customization options are listed on the right: HIGH. MED. LOW. Press buttons (1) and (2) to highlight the engine power values one by one: in particular, use button (1) to highlight the following - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 127
ENGINE ENGINE HIGH MED LOW MEMORY EXIT MEMORIZED ENGINE ENGINE HIGH MED LOW EXIT HIGH MED 2 ENGINE ENGINE HIGH MED LOW MEMORY EXIT ENGINE ENGINE HIGH MED LOW MEMORY EXIT HIGH MED 4 ENGINE ENGINE HIGH MED LOW MEMORY EXIT 1 4 4 2 HIGH Fig 62 125 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 128
Customizing the Riding Mode: Restoring default settings This function allows restoring the default values set by Ducati for the parameters relating to each riding mode. Enter the Setting Menu. Select "RIDING MODE" option by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 129
To restore parameters, the system needs three seconds; meanwhile, PLEASE WAIT...indication is displayed. Once procedure is completed, the display shows DEFAULT OK for two seconds to confirm that parameters have been reset to factory settings. The display then goes automatically back to the Riding - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 130
Battery voltage This function allows you to check the vehicle battery voltage. Enter the Setting Menu. Select "BATTERY" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). You open the "BATTERY" menu. The information will be displayed as follows: if - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 131
If the battery voltage error is present, the instrument panel will show three flashing dashes " - - - " as voltage value, followed by the unit of measurement, the EOBD light will turn on as well and the corresponding error BATTERY is displayed. If the instrument panel is not receiving battery - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 132
BATTERY BATTERY LOW EXIT 11.5 V EXIT BATTERY BATTERY HIGH EXIT --- V EXIT Fig 65 130 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 133
Display backlighting setting This function allows the user to choose the background of the instrument panel. Enter the Setting Menu. Select "BACKLIGHT" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). You open the "BACKLIGHT" menu. When entering the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 134
Selecting the DAY option you permanently activate the display "white" background to improve the readout view: recommended with strong external light. Selecting the NIGHT option you permanently activate the display black background for a dimmed readout view: recommended with poor external light and/ - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 135
Clock setting This function allows user to set or adjust the time. Enter the Setting Menu. Select "CLOCK" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). You open the "CLOCK SETTING" menu. When entering the function, available settings are - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 136
Setting the hours Select "HOUR" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). The hour value starts flashing. Press button (1) to decrease hour value by 1: 0, 11, ...1, 0 for AM - 12, 11, ...1, 12 for PM. Press button (2) to increase hour value - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 137
Setting the minutes Select "MINUTE" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). The minute value starts flashing. Press button (1) to decrease minute value by 1: 59, 58, ...00, 59. Press button (2) to increase minute value by 1: 00, 01, ...59, - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 138
Setting AM/PM Select "AM/PM" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). The indication starts flashing. Select AM or PM, by pressing button (1) or (2), respectively. Once you reach the value to be set, press CONFIRM MENU button (4) and the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 139
makes it possible to "temporarily" turn on the motorcycle if the E-Lock system is not working (if the steering unlock is disabled and there are problems to the ELock system). The PIN CODE is initially not present in the vehicle, it must be activated by the user by entering his/her - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 140
Entering the PIN CODE To activate the PIN CODE function and enter your own PIN CODE you must open the Setting Menu. Select "PIN CODE" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). You open the "PIN CODE" menu. 1 RIDING MODE BATTERY BACKLIGHT - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 141
When accessing the function, "INSERT PIN CODE" with four dashes "- - - -" below highlighted in green will be displayed. Entering the code: 1) 2) 3) 4) Press button (4), only one digit is highlighted in green indicating "0"; Each time you press the button (2) the displayed number increases by one (+ - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 142
PIN CODE is active and available again only in case the PIN CODE function is reset (but this is only possible at a DUCATI Authorized Service Center). PIN CODE INSERT PIN CODE 2 6 9 3 MEMORY EXIT PIN CODE INSERT PIN CODE 2 6 9 3 MEMORIZED EXIT PIN CODE INSERT PIN CODE 2 6 9 3 MEMORY EXIT Fig - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 143
Changing the PIN CODE To change the existing PIN CODE and activate a new one, you must open the Setting Menu. Select "PIN CODE" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). You open the "PIN CODE" menu. When accessing the function, OLD CODE with - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 144
displays WRONG for 3 seconds and then highlights the string of four dashes "- - - -" for the OLD PIN to allow you to try again; if there is a problem during the PIN check, the instrument panel displays ERROR for 3 seconds and then highlights the EXIT item; if the PIN code is correct, the instrument - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 145
Entering the "new" code: 1) 2) 3) 4) Press button (4), only one digit is highlighted in green indicating "0"; Each time you press the button (2) the displayed number increases by one (+ 1) up to "9" and then starts back from "0"; Each time you press the button (1) the displayed number decreases by - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 146
When you press button (4) to confirm the fourth and last digit, the instrument panel highlights MEMORY item. To save the new setting, hold button (4) for 3 seconds while the MEMORY item is highlighted in orange. If settings have been saved, MEMORIZED will be shown in green for 1 second, and then the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 147
Engine rpm digital indication (RPM) This function displays the number of RPM in digital format (recommended for improved accuracy when setting idle rpm). Enter the Setting Menu. Select "RPM" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). You open - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 148
unit of measurement This function allows you to change the units of measurement of the displayed values, regardless of the Country configuration. To manually set the units of measurement, you must enter the Setting Menu. Select "UNIT SETTING" option by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 149
When you enter the function, the list of items for which unit of measurement can be set is shown on the left: SPEED; TEMPERATURE; fuel CONSUMPTION; reset to automatic settings (DEFAULT). UNIT SETTING SPEED TEMPERATURE CONSUMPTION To exit the menu and go back to previous page, select EXIT and press - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 150
Setting the unit of measurement: Speed This function allows you to change the speed measurement units (and therefore those of distance traveled). You open the "UNITS SETTING" menu, as described in the previous pages. Select "SPEED" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 151
The selected unit of measurement will be used by the instrument panel for the following indications: Vehicle speed and Average speed (mph or km/h); Odometer, Trip1, Trip2 and Trip Fuel (mi or km). 149 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 152
Setting the unit of measurement: Temperature This function allows you to change the units of measurement of the temperature. You open the "UNITS SETTING" menu, as described in the previous pages. Select "TEMPERATURE" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 153
The selected unit of measurement will be used by the instrument panel for the following indications: Engine coolant temperature and Ambient air temperature. 151 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 154
Setting the unit of measurement: Fuel consumption This function allows you to change the units of measurement of the fuel consumption. You open the "UNITS SETTING" menu, as described in the previous pages. Select "CONSUMPTION" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 155
The selected unit of measurement will be used by the instrument panel for the following indications: Instantaneous fuel consumption and Average fuel consumption. 153 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 156
Setting the unit of measurement: Reset to automatic settings This function allows you to restore the automatic settings for the units of measurement of all indications displayed on the instrument panel. You open the "UNITS SETTING" menu, as described in the previous pages. Select "DEFAULT" option, - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 157
Chart of the units of measurement TOT TRIP1 TRIP2 TRIP FUEL Europe UK USA Canada France Japan Brazil Taiwan China km mi (miles) mi (miles) km km km km km km SPEED AVERAGE SPEED T_ENGINE T_AIR INSTANTANEOUS FUEL CONSUMPTION AVERAGE FUEL CONSUMPTION l/100 km mpg UK mpg USA l/100 km l/100 km l/100 km - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 158
UNIT SETTING SPEED TEMPERATURE CONSUMPTION DEFAULT UNIT SETTING DEFAULT DEFAULT OK EXIT UNIT SETTING UNIT SETTING SPEED TEMPERATURE CONSUMPTION DEFAULT DEFAULT PLEASE WAIT... EXIT Fig 87 156 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 159
Display mode setting The display mode can be customized by selecting one of the three available display modes: CORE, FULL and TRACK. Every mode is associated to a Riding Mode and in "Default" mode, when the Riding Mode changes, also the display mode changes. "Urban" Riding Mode is associated to the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 160
You open the "INFO MODE" menu. Select the desired display mode (CORE, FULL or TRACK), by pressing button (1) or (2). Once mode is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). The selected option is stored, current mode indication is refreshed and the EXIT option is automatically highlighted. Press - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 161
LAP To open the LAP function menu, enter the Setting Menu. Select LAP option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press button (4). You open the LAP Menu. The menu allows you to: disable the LAP function using the OFF button; enable the LAP function using the ON button; view - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 162
1 RIDING MODE BATTERY BACKLIGHT CLOCK PIN CODE RPM UNIT SETTING INFO MODE EXIT LAP DDA LAP LAP OFF OFF ON LAP DATA ERASE ALL EXIT 4 LAP 2 LAP 1 LAP OFF OFF ON LAP DATA ERASE ALL EXIT LAP OFF OFF ON LAP DATA ERASE ALL EXIT 2 LAP OFF ON LAP DATA ERASE ALL 1 2 LAP 1 1 4 EXIT LAP OFF 2 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 163
Displaying the stored LAPs To view the stored LAPs, you must enter the LAP menu. Select "LAP DATA" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). When you enter the function, the following is displayed: LAP indication followed by the number of the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 164
LAP DATA TIME: 1'23"55 LAP DATA TIME: 1'23"52 LAP 01 ERASE ALL SPEEDmax: 267 km/h RPM max: 9800 LAP 30 EXIT ERASE ALL SPEEDmax: 270 km/h RPM max: 9800 EXIT LAP DATA TIME: 1'23"53 LAP DATA TIME: -'--"-- LAP 02 ERASE ALL SPEEDmax: 268 km/h RPM max: 9800 LAP 01 EXIT SPEEDmax: --- km/h RPM - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 165
Erasing stored LAPs To delete the stored LAPs, you must enter the LAP menu. LAPs can be erased from the LAP menu or from the LAP viewing page (LAP DATA). Select "ERASE ALL" option, by pressing button (1) or (2). Once function is highlighted, press CONFIRM MENU button (4). User must confirm deletion - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 166
Deletion is one single command that erases all stored laps. After deletion, the Laps 01 to 30 are displayed with all parameters showing an indefinite value "-" (time rpm speed = - - - ). To exit the menu and go back to previous page, select EXIT and press button (4). LAP DATA TIME: -'--"-- LAP - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 167
DDA This function allows you to enable and disable the DDA, view the percentage of memory used and to delete data stored in the DDA memory. The page for the DDA is only available when the device is fitted to the motorcycle. Enter the Setting Menu. Select "DDA" option by pressing button (1) or (2). - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 168
DDA enable/disable When opening this function, DDA currently set status is shown on the left (e.g.: DDA ON). Customization options are listed below this indication: status ON and OFF. Press buttons (1) and (2) to highlight the statuses one by one: in particular, use button (1) to highlight the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 169
DDA DDA OFF OFF ON ERASE EXIT DDA memory 75% DDA DDA ON OFF ON ERASE EXIT DDA memory 75% DDA DDA OFF OFF ON ERASE EXIT DDA memory 75% DDA DDA ON OFF ON ERASE EXIT DDA memory 75% Fig 95 167 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 170
Viewing/deleting the DDA memory When accessing the function, the DDA memory status is shown on the right as a percentage: when bar is empty and text EMPTY is shown, it means that the DDA memory is empty; when bar is partially colored and a percent is indicated, it means that the DDA memory is used - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 171
DDA DDA ON OFF ON ERASE EXIT DDA memory 75% DDA ERASE OK EXIT DDA DDA ON DDA OFF ON ERASE EXIT EXIT DDA memory EMPTY erase DDA memory PLEASE WAIT... Fig 96 169 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 172
Display backlighting color Display background color can be set automatically according to exterior lighting conditions. When the BACKLIGHT - AUTO function is active, if the sensor detects "poor lighting" (night) the instrument panel switches to black background (NIGHT mode); viceversa if a strong - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 173
Note If power supply is over 16 V, the backlighting is disabled, while if it is below 8 V the backlighting is turned off. 171 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 174
Low / High beam This function allows you to reduce current consumption from the battery, by managing headlight switching-on and off. At Key-On, the high beam and low beam lights are off, only the parking lights are turned on. Once the engine is started, the low beam is turned on; with engine running - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 175
the two turn indicators, user can reset them using the button (3, Fig 99) on the left switch. If the turn indicator is not reset manually, the instrument panel will automatically switch it off after the motorcycle has traveled 0.3 miles (500 m) from when the turn indicator was activated. The counter - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 176
Hazard function The "Hazard" function activates all four turn indicators at the same time to warn about an emergency situation. Take button (3) in position (6) for 3 seconds to activate "Hazard" function. It can only be activated when vehicle is on (i.e. when key is turned to "ON", engine condition - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 177
Once the "Hazard" function is activated, if vehicle is turned off (i.e. key turned to "OFF"), the function stays active until manually turned off by the user or as long as the battery voltage is ≤ 12.2 V. If voltage is < 12.2 V the turn indicators will turn off automatically - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 178
Keys The owner receives 2 keys with the vehicle. These keys contain the "immobilizer system code". The keys (B) are regular ignition keys and are used to: start up the engine; open the fuel tank filler plug; open the seat lock. B Attention Keep the keys separate and use only one of the keys to - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 179
the ignition key is turned to OFF, the immobilizer inhibits engine operation. If the other key does not work out either, contact the Ducati Service network. Attention Any important shock might damage the electronic components fitted into the key. Use only one key during the procedure. Failure to do - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 180
Duplicate keys If you need any duplicate keys, contact the Ducati Service network with all the keys you have left. The Ducati Service Center will program all the new keys as well as any keys you already have. You may be asked to provide proof that you are - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 181
activate the page for entering the code, but shows the Standard Screen instead, triggers the E-Lock error to inform the user that there is a problem with key reading/acknowledgment and disables the opportunity to enter the Setting Menu. The E-Lock error warning must be active until key-off. If the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 182
Entering the code: 1) 2) 3) 4) Press button (4), one digit is highlighted indicating "0"; each time you press the button (2) the displayed number increases by one (+ 1) up to "9" and then starts back from "0"; each time you press the button A (1) the displayed number decreases by one (- 1) up to "1" - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 183
this time, the instrument panel shows the Standard Screen, triggers the E-Lock error and disables the opportunity to enter the Setting Menu. if there is a problem during the PIN CODE check, the instrument panel displays ERROR for 3 seconds and then responds in the same way as for the WRONG error. if - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 184
Important If this procedure is necessary in order to start the vehicle, contact an Authorized Ducati Service Center as soon as possible to fix the problem. 182 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 185
Controls 1 4 Position of motorcycle controls 7 Attention This section shows the position and function of the controls used to ride the motorcycle. Be sure to read this information carefully before you use the controls. 1) Instrument panel. 2) Key-operated ignition switch and steering lock. 3) LH - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 186
Key-operated ignition switch and steering lock It is located in front of the fuel tank and has four positions: A) ON: enables lights and engine operation; B) OFF: disables lights and engine operation; C) LOCK: the steering is locked; D) P: parking light and steering lock. B A C Note To move the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 187
Left-hand switch 1) Dip switch, light dip switch, two positions: position = low beam on (A); position = high beam on (B); position = high beam (FLASH) and instrument panel control (C). Switch = 3-position turn indicator control: central position = off; = left turn; position position = right turn. To - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 188
Clutch lever Lever (1) disengages the clutch. It features a dial adjuster (2) for lever distance from the twistgrip on handlebar. The lever distance can be adjusted through 10 clicks of the dial (2). Turn clockwise to increase lever distance from the twistgrip. Turn the adjuster counter clockwise to - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 189
Righthand switch 1) Red ON/OFF switch. 2) Black ENGINE START button. The switch (1) has three positions: A) center: RUN OFF. In this position, the engine cannot be started and all electronic devices are off. B) pushed down: ON/OFF. In this position, the system can be turned on (Key-On) and off (Key- - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 190
Throttle twistgrip The twistgrip (1) on the right handlebar opens the throttles. When released, it will spring back to the initial position (idling speed). 1 Fig 109 188 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 191
(2). Turn clockwise to increase lever distance from the twistgrip. Turn the adjuster counter clockwise to decrease lever distance. Attention Before using these controls, thoroughly read instructions under "Moving off". 1 2 Fig 110 Attention Set front brake lever when motorcycle is stopped. 189 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 192
Rear brake pedal Push down the pedal (1) to operate the rear brake. The system is hydraulically operated. 1 Fig 111 190 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 193
Gear change pedal The gear change pedal can move in the following two directions and, when released, it automatically returns to rest position N in the center: down = press down the pedal to engage the 1st gear and to shift down. The N light will go out. upwards= lift the pedal to engage 2nd gear - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 194
Gear change pedal Adjusting the position of the gearchange and rear brake pedals 1 The position of the gear shift and rear brake levers in relation to the footrests can be adjusted to suit the requirements of the rider. To adjust the position of the gear shift lever, proceed as follows: hold the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 195
Rear brake pedal To adjust the position of the rear brake pedal, loosen lock nut (4), turn pedal stroke adjuster screw (5) until obtaining the required position. Tighten the counter nut (4). Operate the pedal by hand to check that there is about 0.06-0.08 in (1.5-2 mm) of free play before the brake - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 196
Main components and devices Position on the vehicle 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) Fuel tank plug. Seat lock. Helmet cable fastening pin. Side stand. Rear-view mirrors. Front fork adjusters. Rear shock absorber adjusters. Catalytic converter. Exhaust silencer. 7 6 6 5 4 8 9 2 6 5 1 3 Fig 116 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 197
OPENING Tank filler plug Lift flap (1) and insert the key in the lock. Turn the key clockwise 1/4 turn to unlock. CLOSING Close the plug with key inserted and press to fit in place. Turn the key counter clockwise to the original position and remove it. Close flap (1). 1 Note The plug can only - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 198
that all elements are correctly positioned and fastened to the compartment under the seat (2). Engage seat bottom front ends into pins (A) and (B) on the support fastened to rear subframe. Keep the rear part lifted, insert and push on the central fastener of the seat: push the seat rear end until - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 199
Seat height adjustment The motorcycle is sold with raised seat. Seat height can be lowered. To lower the seat (1), remove it together with the relevant cover. Loosen the four screws (2) and remove the two covers (3) under the seat. 1 3 Fig 121 2 3 2 3 Fig 122 197 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 200
Remove the four blocks (4) located under the seat (1). Position hook (5) with elastic band in the bottom retainer. 4 4 1 4 4 Fig 123 5 Fig 124 198 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 201
Fit the seat with its cover on the motorcycle. Now the seat is in a lowered position. To raise the seat (1), remove it together with the relevant cover. Fit the four blocks (4) in their housing under seat (1). 1 Fig 125 4 4 1 4 4 Fig 126 199 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 202
Make sure clips (6) are in place. Position the two covers (3) under the seat, by correctly inserting the tabs (L) on cover (3) into the slots on underseat cover. Tighten the four retaining screws (2). 6 6 Fig 127 L 2 3 2 3 Fig 128 200 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 203
Position hook (5) with elastic band in the top retainer. Refit the seat with its cover on the motorcycle. 5 Fig 129 1 Fig 130 201 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 204
Helmet cable The helmet cable (1) is inside the tool box, refer to "Tool kit and accessories" page 227. Route cable through helmet and engage cable end into pin (2). Leave the helmet hanging and refit the seat to hold it in place. 1 2 Attention This device protects the helmet against theft when - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 205
position), lean the motorcycle to the right while lifting the side stand (1) with your foot. Attention Do not sit on the motorcycle when it is supported on the side stand. Note Check for proper operation of the stand mechanism (two springs, one into the other) and the safety sensor (2) at regular - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 206
Note The engine can be started with the side stand down and the gearbox in neutral. If starting with a gear engaged, pull in the clutch lever (in this case the side stand must be up). 204 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 207
Front fork adjusters The front fork used on this motorcycle has rebound, compression and spring preload adjustment. Spring preload can be adjusted on both fork legs, while rebound and compression damping can be adjusted only on the RH fork leg. Use the external screw adjusters: 1) 2) 3) to adjust - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 208
By turning adjusters (1) and (3) you will hear some clicks; each click corresponds to a damping setting. The stiffest damping setting is obtained with the adjuster turned fully clockwise to the "0" position. By turning counter clockwise starting from this position, count the clicks that will - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 209
Front fork adjusters The front fork used on this motorcycle has rebound, compression and spring preload adjustment. Spring preload can be adjusted on both fork legs, while compression damping can be adjusted only on the LH fork leg and rebound damping only on the RH fork leg. Use the external screw - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 210
To change preload of the spring inside each fork leg, turn the adjuster (2, Fig 135) with a 0.67 in (17 mm) hex wrench. Attention Regulate the adjusters on both legs to the same positions. 208 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 211
Rear shock absorber adjusters The rear shock absorber has external adjusters that enable you to adjust the setting to suit the load on the motorcycle. The adjuster (1) located on the LH side, at the top connection holding the shock absorber to the engine, adjusts the rebound damping. Turn adjuster - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 212
Rear shock absorber adjusters The rear shock absorber has external adjusters that enable you to adjust the setting to suit the load on the motorcycle. The knob (1) located on the expansion reservoir adjusts the compression damping. The knob (3) located on the top connection holding the shock - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 213
STANDARD calibration, from the fully closed position (clockwise): rebound: loosen adjuster (3) by 14 clicks (from fully closed); compression: loosen adjuster (1) by 10 clicks (from fully closed); spring preload: 0.47 in (12 mm) (spring length in place = 6.22 in (158 mm)). Attention To turn the - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 214
CHOOSING THE SUSPENSION SETTING The values in the table are indicative. They have been calculated considering a dressed rider weighing 176 - 198 lb (80 - 90 kg) and a dressed passenger weighing 154 - 176 lb (70 - 80 kg). Monster 1200 - Front fork Parameter Compression Rebound Spring preload Range 0 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 215
Monster 1200 S - Front fork Parameter Compression Rebound Spring preload Range 0 ÷ 25 clicks 0 ÷ 25 clicks 0 ÷ 15 turns Standard 12 clicks 10 clicks 10 turns Sport 4 clicks 4 clicks 10 turns Comfort 22 clicks 10 clicks 4 turns Rider + passenger 10 clicks 6 clicks 13 turns Monster 1200 S - Rear - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 216
Riding the motorcycle Break-in recommendations Maximum rpm Rotation speed for Break-in period and during standard use (rpm): 1) 2) Up to 600 mi (1000 km); 600 mi (1000 km) to 1553 mi (2500 km). friction material on the brake pads to bed in against the brake disks. So that the mechanical parts of - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 217
the entire Break-in period, carefully observe the indications on the scheduled maintenance chart and servicing recommendations in the Warranty Booklet. Failure to follow these instructions releases Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. from any liability whatsoever for any engine damage or shorter engine - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 218
Pre-ride checks - Attention Failure to carry out these checks before riding may lead to motorcycle damage and injury to rider and passenger. Before riding, perform a thorough check-up on your bike as follows: FUEL LEVEL IN THE TANK check the fuel level in the tank. fill tank if needed (page 225). - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 219
to indicate the correct operation of the ABS system. Attention In case of malfunction, do not ride the motorcycle and contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center. 217 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 220
ABS Check that the front (1) and rear (2) phonic wheels are clean. 1 Attention Clogged reading slots would compromise system proper operation. It is advisable to disable ABS in case of a very muddy road surfaces, as in these conditions the system might be subject to sudden failure. Attention - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 221
Starting the engine Attention Before starting the engine, become familiar with the controls you will need to use when riding. 1 Attention Never start or run the engine indoors. Exhaust gases are poisonous and may lead to loss of consciousness or even death within a short time. Move the ignition - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 222
Note If the battery is flat, system automatically inhibits starter motor cranking operation. 2 Important Do not rev up the engine when it is cold. Allow some time for oil to be heated and reach all points that need lubricating. 3 Fig 143 220 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 223
Moving off 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Disengage the clutch by squeezing the clutch lever. Push down the gear change lever firmly with the tip of your foot to engage first gear. Raise the engine revs by turning the throttle twistgrip while gradually releasing the clutch lever. The motorcycle will start moving - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 224
Braking Slow down in time, shift down to engine-brake first and then brake applying both brakes. Pull the clutch lever before stopping the motorcycle, to avoid sudden engine stop. ABS Using the brakes correctly under adverse conditions is the hardest - and yet the most critical - skill to master - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 225
Attention When ABS is disabled, the vehicle restores the standard brake system features; using the two brake controls separately reduces the motorcycle braking efficiency. Never use the brake controls harshly or suddenly as you may lock the wheels and lose control of the motorcycle. When riding in - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 226
Stopping the motorcycle Reduce speed, shift down and release the throttle twistgrip. Shift down to engage first gear and then neutral. Apply the brakes and bring the motorcycle to a complete stop. To switch the engine off, simply turn the key to position (2). 2 1 Important Do not leave the key to - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 227
Refueling Never overfill the tank when refueling. Fuel should never be touching the rim of filler recess. Max level Attention Use fuel with a minimum octane rating of 90 (RON+MON)/2 Attention The vehicle is compatible only with fuel having a maximum ethanol content of 10% (E10). Using fuel with - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 228
Parking Park the stopped motorcycle on the side stand (page 203). To prevent theft, turn the handlebar fully left and turn the ignition key to position (3). If you park in a garage or other indoor area, make sure that there is proper ventilation and that the motorcycle is not near a source of heat. - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 229
Tool kit and accessories The tool kit (1) is located in the compartment under the seat. Tool kit includes: fuse pliers; two helmet anti-theft system cables; flat-blade/Phillips screwdriver; screwdriver handgrip; box wrench, 14x16x145 mm; 6x120 mm rod; 3 mm Allen wrench; 4 mm Allen wrench; 1 Fig - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 230
Main maintenance operations Checking coolant level and topping up, if necessary Check coolant level in the expansion tank on the right side of the steering tube. Steer completely to the left and check that the level is between the MIN and MAX marks on the side of the expansion reservoir. Top up if - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 231
topped up and changed at the intervals specified in the scheduled maintenance table contained in the Warranty Booklet; please contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center. BRAKE SYSTEM If you note too much play on brake lever or pedal and brake pads are still in good condition, contact your - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 232
Attention Brake and clutch fluid can damage paintwork and plastic parts, so avoid contact. Hydraulic oil is corrosive; it may cause damage and lead to severe injuries. Never mix fluids of different qualities. Check seals for proper sealing. Fig 149 230 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 233
, even in just one pad, is about 1 mm, replace both pads. MIN Attention Friction material wear beyond this limit would lead to metal support contact with the brake disk and compromise braking efficiency, disk integrity and rider safety. Important Have the brake pads replaced at a Ducati Dealer or - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 234
flattening. Operate the control to make sure cable slides smoothly: have it replaced by a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center if you find friction or hard spots. For trouble-free operation, periodically lubricate the ends of all Bowden cables with SHELL Advance Grease or Retinax LX2. As far - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 235
Charging the battery Attention Have the battery removed at a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center. To reach the battery, refer to "Removing the battery" page 238. + Attention The battery gives off explosive gases; keep it away from any source - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 236
Charge the battery at 0.9 A for 5÷10 hours. Install the battery on the vehicle as described under "Refitting the battery" page 244. Attention Keep the battery out of the reach of children. Jump-starting the motorcycle If the motorcycle must be jump-started in an emergency with an external starting - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 237
Connect the positive pole of the external device to the battery positive pole (3). Connect the negative pole of the external device to engine mounting screw (4), after removing both covers on engine LH side. To remove the covers, refer to "Removing the battery" page 238. 3 Attention When - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 238
Charging and maintenance of the battery during winter storage Your motorcycle is equipped with a connector (1), located under the seat, to which you can connect a special battery charger (2) (Battery maintainer kit part no. 69924601A - various countries; Battery maintainer kit part no. 69924601AX - - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 239
Note When the motorcycle is left unused (approximately for more than 30 days) we recommend owners to use the Ducati battery charge maintainer (Battery maintainer kit part no. 69924601A - various countries; Battery maintainer kit part no. 69924601AX - for Japan, China and Australia only) since its - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 240
Removing the battery 2 Important When battery must be removed, ALWAYS contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center. Loosen the screw (1) and remove the cover (2). Loosen the screws (3) and remove the cover (4). Loosen the screw (5) and disconnect the ground cable (6). 4 1 3 Fig 160 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 241
Loosen the screws (7) securing battery mount cover (8). 8 7 Fig 162 7 8 Fig 163 239 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 242
Loosen the special screw (9) retaining battery positive cable terminals (10) and ABS positive terminal (11) to battery positive pole. Fit a service pin (P) in the hole on electric components support (Q) to change the battery. 11 9 10 Fig 164 Q P Fig 165 240 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 243
Loosen the screws (12) securing battery mount cover (13) to electric components support. 12 13 Fig 166 241 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 244
Turn battery mount cover (13) down and remove service pin (P) while supporting the battery (14) with your hand. Slowly slide down battery (14), pay attention to the negative pole which is still connected to the wiring. 14 13 Fig 167 14 Fig 168 242 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 245
Loosen screw (15) securing negative cable (16) to battery negative pole and remove the battery. 15 16 - + Fig 169 243 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 246
Refitting the battery Important When battery must be installed, ALWAYS contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center. Fit the battery negative cable (16) on battery negative pole and fasten it by tightening screw (15) to 10 Nm ± 10%. Install battery (14) - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 247
Once battery (14) is in place, fit service pin (P) in the hole on electric components support (Q) to support the battery. Raise the battery mount cover (13) until it gets against the battery. 14 13 Fig 172 Q P Fig 173 245 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 248
Slide out pin (P) and fasten battery mount cover (13) using screws (12); tighten them to 5 Nm ± 10%. 12 13 Fig 174 246 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 249
Fit the positive cable (10) and ABS positive cable (11) on battery positive pole and fasten it by tightening screw (9) to 10 Nm ± 10%. Fit the battery cover (8) on electric components support. 11 9 10 Fig 175 8 Fig 176 247 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 250
Start screws (7) and tighten them to a torque of 4 Nm ± 10%. 8 7 Fig 177 7 8 Fig 178 248 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 251
Fit the ground cable (6) on motorcycle and fasten it by tightening screw (5) to 10 Nm ± 10%. Install cover (4) and tighten the screws (3) to a torque of 5 Nm ± 10%. Install cover (2) and tighten the screw (1) to a torque of 1 Nm ± 10%. 5 6 Fig 179 2 4 1 3 Fig 180 249 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 252
Checking drive chain tension A Important Have chain tension adjusted by a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center. Turn the rear wheel until you find the position where chain is tightest. Set the vehicle on the side stand. With just a finger, push - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 253
Attention Correct tightening of swinging arm screw (1) is critical to rider and passenger safety. Important Improper chain tension will lead to rapid wear of transmission parts. 1 Fig 182 251 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 254
Chain lubrication The chain fitted on your motorcycle has O-rings to protect its moving parts from dirt and to hold the lubricant inside. So as not to damage these seals when cleaning the chain, use special solvents and avoid aggressive washing with high-pressure steam cleaners. After cleaning, blow - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 255
paragraph "Electrical System" on page 280. 2 Important Have the bulbs replaced at a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center. Undo the screw (1) and detach the lens (2) from the turn indicator support. The bulb is the banjo-type: press and rotate counterclockwise to remove. Fit the spare bulb by - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 256
Beam setting Note The headlight features a double adjustment, one for the right-hand and one for the left-hand light beam. To check the headlight aim, place the motorcycle upright with the tires inflated to the correct pressure and one person sitting astride the motorcycle. The motorcycle should be - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 257
To vertically align the headlight beam, turn the screw (1). Attention The headlight might fog up if the vehicle is used under the rain or after washing. Switch headlight on for a short time to dry up any condensate. 1 Fig 185 255 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 258
Tires Front tire pressure: 2.3 bar (rider only) - 2.5 bar (rider and passenger). Rear tire pressure: 2.5 bar (rider only) - 2.8 bar (rider and passenger). Because tire pressure is affected by temperature and altitude variations, you are advised to check and adjust it whenever you are riding in areas - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 259
Note Have the tires replaced at a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center. Correct removal and installation of the wheels is essential. Some parts of the ABS (such as sensors and phonic wheels) are mounted to the wheels (ABS version) and require specific adjustment. 257 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 260
MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH Measure tread depth (S) at the point where tread is most worn down: It should not be less than 2 mm, and in any case not less than the legal limit. S Important Visually inspect the tires at regular intervals for cracks and cuts, especially on sidewalls, bulges or large spots - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 261
the required level. Refit the filler plug (2). 2 MAX MIN 1 Fig 187 Important Engine oil and oil filters must be changed by a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center at the intervals specified in the scheduled maintenance chart contained in the Warranty Booklet. 259 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 262
Unigrade VISCOSITY SAE 15W-50 The other viscosity degrees indicated in the table can be used if the local average temperature is within the limits specified for that oil viscosity. 10W 20W 20 30 40 20W-40 20W-50 15W-40 15W-50 10W-40 10W-30 -10 0 10 20 30 40 C M ultigrade Fig 188 260 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 263
Cleaning and replacing the spark plugs Spark plugs are essential to smooth engine running and should be checked at regular intervals. For spark plug replacement, contact a Ducati Dealer or authorized Service Center. Fig 189 261 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 264
biodegradable products. Avoid harsh detergents or solvents. Only use water and neutral soap to clean the Plexiglas and the seat. Periodically manually clean all aluminum components. Use special detergents, suitable for aluminum parts FREE of abrasives or caustic soda. Important Do not wash your - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 265
Attention The headlight might fog up due to washing, rain or moisture. Switch headlight on for a short time to dry up any condensate. Carefully clean the phonic wheels of the ABS to ensure system efficiency. Do not use aggressive products in order to avoid damaging the phonic wheels and sensors. - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 266
engine over by hand a few times to form a protective film of oil on the inner walls of the cylinder; place the motorcycle on a service stand; disconnect and remove the battery. Important notes The legislation in some countries (France, Germany, Great Britain, Switzerland, etc.) sets certain noise - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 267
Maintenance Scheduled maintenance chart: operations to be performed by the Dealer List of operations and type of intervention [set mileage (km/mi) or time interval *] Km. x1000 1 15 9 30 18 45 27 60 36 mi. x1000 0.6 Time (months) 12 12 12 60 12 36 12 Reading of the error memory with DDS and check - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 268
List of operations and type of intervention [set mileage (km/mi) or time interval *] Km. x1000 1 15 9 30 18 45 27 60 36 mi. x1000 0.6 Time (months) 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 Check the proper tightening of brake caliper bolts and brake disk flange screws Check front and rear wheel nuts tightening - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 269
(side stand switch, front and rear brake switches, engine stop switch, gear/neutral sensor) Check lighting, turn indicators, horn and controls Reset the Service indication through the DDS Final test and road test of the motorcycle, testing safety devices (ex. ABS and DTC), electric fans and idling - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 270
fluid level Check tire pressure and wear Check the drive chain tension and lubrication Check brake pads. If necessary, contact your dealer to replace pads * Service on the set interval, whichever comes first (mileage or months) Km. x1000 mi. x1000 Months 1 0.6 6 268 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 271
Technical data Weights Overall weight (in running order with 90% of fuel 93/93/EC): 461 lb (209 kg). Overall weight (without fluids and battery): 401 lb (182 kg). Maximum allowed weight (carrying full load): 680 lb (390 kg). Attention Failure to observe weight limits could result in poor handling - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 272
Overall dimensions (mm) 830 mm ÷ 32.68 in 1040 mm ÷ 40.94 in 140 mm 5.51 in 362 mm 14.25 in 1510 mm ÷ 59.45 in 2200 mm ÷ 86.61 in ** Adjustable seat height 30.90 in (785 mm) - 91.89 in (810 mm). Fig 190 270 504 mm 19.84 in 1110 mm ÷ 43.70 in ** - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 273
Top-ups TOP-UPS TYPE Fuel tank, including a reserve of 0.66 gal- Unleaded fuel with a minimum octane rat- 17.5 liters ing of 90 (RON+MON)/2. 4.62 gallons lons (2.5 cu. dm liters) Oil sump and filter Front/rear brake and clutch circuits Protectant for electric contacts Front fork (Monster 1200) SHELL - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 274
Attention The vehicle is compatible only with fuel having a maximum ethanol content of 10% (E10). Using fuel with ethanol content over 10% is prohibited. Using it could result in severe damage of the engine and motorcycle components. Using fuel with ethanol content over 10% will render the Warranty - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 275
Engine Testastretta 11°, twin cylinder, "L" type, Desmodromic timing system, 4 valve per cylinder, liquid cooling. Bore: 4.17 in (106 mm) Stroke: 2.67 in (67.9 mm) Total displacement, cu. cm: 1198.4 Compression ratio: 12.5±0.5:1 Max. crankshaft power (95/1/EC), kW/HP: 100.7 kW - 135 HP at 8750 rpm ( - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 276
Timing system DESMODROMIC system with four valves per cylinder controlled by eight rocker arms (four opening and four closing ones) and two overhead camshafts. This system is driven by the crankshaft through spur gears, pulleys and toothed belts. 6 2 1 3 2 5 1 4 2 5 7 Fig 191 Desmodromic timing - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 277
after a correct running-in period with the motorcycle properly serviced at the recommended intervals. Fuel system CONTINENTAL M3D indirect electronic rating of 90 (RON +MON)/2. Important Failure to follow these instructions will release Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. from any liability for any engine - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 278
Brakes Separate-action anti-lock brake system operated by hall-type sensors mounted to each wheel with phonic wheel detection: ABS can be disabled. Front Type: with drilled steel disk. no. 2 disks. Disk diameter: 12.6 in (320 mm). Hydraulically operated by a control lever on handlebar right hand - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 279
ones and under no circumstances must they be modified. Attention If the rear sprocket needs replacing, contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorized Service Center. If improperly replaced, this component could seriously endanger your safety and that of your passenger, and cause irreparable damage to your - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 280
Frame Molybdenum-chrome steel tubular trellis, cast aluminum rear subframe Steering angle (per side): 30° Steering head angle: 23.5° Trail in mm: 88.3 Monster 1200 FRONT KAYABA hydraulic upside-down fork with spring preload, compression and rebound adjustment: Stanchion diameter (legs) 43 mm (1.69 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 281
Exhaust system Equipped with catalytic converter. Monster 1200 Available colors RED Primer, Acriflex White code L0040652 (Lechler). Primer, Acriflex Red code 473.101 (PPG). Varnish, Acriplast Red Soner SF code LMC06017 (Lechler). Frame, Ducati Red code 81784 (Inver SPA). Rear subframe, Matt Black - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 282
Electrical system Basic electric items are: HEADLIGHT: low beam: H4 BV (12 V - 60/55 W). high beam: H4 BV (12 V - 60/55 W). parking light: with six LEDs, 12V - 2.8W. ELECTRIC CONTROLS ON HANDLEBARS front turn indicators: 12 V - 10 W lamp. rear turn indicators: 12 V - 10 W lamp. Horn. Stop light - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 283
Fuses There are eleven fuses that protect the electric components located inside the fuse boxes. There are three spare fuses in every box. Above the solenoid starter there are two 30 A fuses, whereas on its sides there are two ABS fuses: a 25 A and a 30 A one. The fuse boxes are located on the RH - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 284
Fuse box (A) key Pos 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 El. item Optional Key Alarm Stop Diagnostics Spare Spare Spare Fuse box (B) key Pos 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 282 El. item Lights Instrument panel Key 1 Key 2 Relay Control unit BBS Rat. 5A 10 A 10 A 15 A 20 A 5A 10 A Rat. 7.5 A 5A 5A 3A 7.5 A 25 A 30 A Fuse box (B) key 8 9 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 285
The two main fuses (C) are located on solenoid starter (D). Remove the fuse cap (E) on both fuses to reach them. A blown fuse is identified by the interrupted center link (F). Near the solenoid starter there are two fuses: a 25 A (G) fuse and a 30 A (H) one. H L G E Important Switch the ignition - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 286
Injection /electric system diagram key 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) 18) 19) 20) 21) 22) 23) 24) 284 Ignition system (ignition switch) LH fan RH fan Generator Regulator Solenoid starter Battery Wiring ground Exhaust valve actuator ABS control unit Front fuse box Rear - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 287
-hand switch Starter relay Heated handgrip power supply ABS fuses Immobilizer Starter motor Note The electric system wiring diagram is at the end of this manual. Wire color coding B Blue W White V Violet Bk Black Y Yellow R Red Lb Light blue Gr Gray G Green Bn Brown O Orange P Pink 285 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 288
Routine maintenance record KM 1000 15000 30000 45000 60000 MI 600 900 18000 27000 36000 Routine maintenance record DUCATI SERVICE MILEAGE DATE 286 - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 289
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Stampato 02/2014 Cod. 913.7.253.1H - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 291
Supply rear Sns speed-DPH in Signal Speed Front-DSV Or B R GB Gy Y Gnd Ecu Can Low R R 1 2 1 2 V batt 2-UBVR Diretto UBMR Key sense-UZ 57 R/Y Bk/W R R/W O Y 1 R/G Bk R/G Y Y Y 8 Can HI Bk R/Bk R K serial communication in Signal Speed Rear-DSH 4 5 58 Bk B/Bk 6 30A Supply front - 2014 Ducati Monster 1200 S | Owners Manual - Page 292
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