Each Ducati motorcycle has two identification numbers - the frame number and the engine number - and an EC nameplate (A) (not present on the US version).
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/123553.jpg)
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/123554.jpg)
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/123555.jpg)
Note: Please quote these numbers, which identify the motorcycle model, when ordering spare parts.
Data stamped on the frame
Europe version:
- Manufacturer: Ducati Motor Holding
- Type, same on all Monster models
- Variant:
- 00 Full power
- 01 Power limited
- Version
- Year of manufacture (8=2008)
- Manufacturing facility
- Progressive serial No.
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/123556.jpg)
US version:
- Ducati
- Motorcycle type
- Variant - Numeric or X (Check digit)
- Model year (8=2008)
- Manufacturing facility
- Progressive serial No.
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/123557.jpg)
Data stamped on engine
Europe version:
- Manufacturer: Ducati Motor Holding
- Engine type
- Progressive production No.
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/123558.jpg)
US version:
- Engine type
- Model year
- Progressive production No.
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/123559.jpg)