Ducati has launched the Monster Dark edition at an introductory price of 10,995 pounds (approx. Rs 14 lakh).

The naked bike gets an all-black livery, including wheels and front fender, which are usually painted in different colours in the other variants.

The tank and tank extensions get subtle dark Ducati Monster branding.

The only hint of colour on the bike is a tiny Ducati logo on the headlight cowl and yellow monoshock.

Apart from these visual changes, the bike remains the same and is powered by an 890 cc V-twin engine making 111 PS and 91.1 Nm.

For features, the bike has a 5-inch TFT console with two info modes. Road & Road Pro.

For safety, the bike has traction control, engine brake control, wheelie control and dual-channel ABS.

Cruise control, a bidirectional quickshifter, launch control, flyscreen and pillion seat cowl are available as an accessory for this variant.

The Monster Dark weighs 175 kg kerb, has a seat height of 815 mm and 14 litres of fuel tank capacity.

Suspension duties are handled by Showa 43 mm USD fork and a preload-adjustable monoshock.