Ducati's new Monster and Monster+ models are now available in new "sport colors," further expanding the color lineup!

Featuring an updated design, a new V2 twin engine, and state-of-the-art electronic control technology, the new 5th generation 2026 Monster & Monster+ now come in a new "Sport Color" inspired by the S4 livery. The Monster will be priced at 1,762,000 yen (including tax) and the Monster+ at 1,790,000 yen (including tax).

New color inspired by S4

A new color variation, Sport Livery, has been added to the fifth-generation 2026 Monster, following Ducati Red and Iceberg White, which were unveiled at the launch of the new Monster in October 2025. Ducati Red and Iceberg White. The new colors are inspired by the livery of the iconic S4, the first 4-valve model in Monster history. The new color scheme is based on gray, with racing red on the wheels and details on the seat, screen, tail, and fuel tank, creating a sporty yet elegant look. The sport color is also available on the Monster+ with the addition of a front fairing and passenger seat cover, a finish that further accentuates the Monster's sporty character.

These colors are recommended for those who want to enjoy the sportier side of the new Monster, the fifth generation of the fifth generation of Ducati's concept that overturned the conventions of the time (simple construction, pure driving pleasure, and instantly recognizable style) and combines modern style and tradition. The new 5th generation Monster is Ducati's iconic naked model equipped with a torquey V2 engine and optimized for road use. It combines ease of handling, fun, and high performance at a high level. Ideal for all types of riders, it combines compactness and lightness with modern styling, renewing the concept of the naked sportbike created by Ducati. The best-in-class electronic control system delivers high performance with ease of handling, combined with an essential style that is modern and also inherits the DNA of the first model from 1993. Combining a torquey and exciting V2 engine with a superbike-derived frame, the new model features a monocoque aluminum construction. It is a pure monster with just what it needs.

Monster/Monster+ (2026) main specifications

Wheelbase: 1492 mm - Seat height: 775 mm (Japanese specifications) - Weight: 175 kg - Engine: Liquid-cooled V-twin DOHC 4-valve, 890 cc - Maximum output: 111 PS/9,000 rpm - Maximum torque: 9.3 kg-m/7,250 rpm - Fuel tank capacity: 14 L - Transmission: F=Disc, R=Disc -Tires: F=120/70-17, R=180/55-17 -Price (Sport Livery): Monster 1,762,000 yen, Monster+ 1,790,000 yen (both including tax) Visit the gallery (7)