The local Ducati lineup just got a huge upgrade: Access Plus has officially launched the all-new Ducati Monster V2 in the Philippines.

At launch, the all-new Monster V2 starts at P1.04 million with the red finish as standard. Opting for the white will cost you P1.055 million, while the Sport livery stickers for P1.075 million.

PHOTO BY Access Plus

To the unfamiliar, the Monster V2 is, well, a V2-powered version of Ducati’s popular naked bike. This fifth-generation model adopts an updated look along with a reworked powertrain. Said powertrain is a 890cc V2 engine that churns out 111hp at 9,000rpm and 91.1Nm at 7,250rpm.

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Amenities in the all-new Ducati Monster V2 include Ducati Quick Shift 2.0 and four riding mode, namely: High, Medium, City, and Low. It gets a 5.5-inch TFT instrument cluster with ‘Road’ and ‘Road Pro’ display modes. Three levels of cornering ABS, eight levels of traction control, four levels of wheelie control, and three levels of engine brake control are also available.

The Monster V2’s seat height has gone down by 5mm to 815mm or 32.09 inches, and it weighs 175kg when wet, which is 4kg lighter than the previous-generation model.

PHOTO BY Access Plus

During the launch, Access Plus also turned over a unit to Gary Gaziano, the first owner of the all-new Ducati Monster V2 in the Philippines.

Thoughts on this all-new Ducati? What do you think, Ducatisti?