Ducati Monster (2004–2018) maintenance schedule & recalls

2004–2018

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Maintenance schedule

Factory schedule · verified

From Ducati owner's manual (2024), verified Oct 2026

Service	Interval
Diagnostics	every 9,000 mi or 12 months
Valve clearance	every 18,000 mi
Engine oil strainer

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Recalls

NHTSA · refreshed 3 days ago

21V315000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic affects 2017, 2018

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Monster 797, Monster 1200, Supersport, 2016-2020 XDiavel, and 2018-2020 Monster 821 motorcycles. Air may permeate the rear brake system.

Remedy: Dealers will install new rear brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.

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Common questions

How often should the diagnostics be serviced on a Ducati Monster (2004–2018)?

Service every 9,000 mi or 12 months for the Ducati Monster (2004–2018), per the official maintenance schedule (Ducati owner's manual (2024)).

How often should the valve clearance be serviced on a Ducati Monster (2004–2018)?

Service every 18,000 mi for the Ducati Monster (2004–2018), per the official maintenance schedule (Ducati owner's manual (2024)).