2008 Ducati SportClassic GT 1000

Ducati SportClassic GT 1000 2008


2008 Ducati SportClassic GT 1000 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Ducati's profilation of this bike
Celebrating the essential beauty of the Ducati GT models of the 1970s, the GT 1000 is a bike to be ridden every day, with a balance of two-up comfort and Ducati Desmo Twin performance. As you would expect from a motorcycle inspired by one of the original icons of Ducati, every element and component is built with the highest quality materials and engineered with performance as a priority.

General information
Motorcycle name Ducati SportClassic GT 1000
Model year 2008
Category Classic
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 992.0 ccm (60.53 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Power output 90.8 HP (66.3 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque 91.3 Nm (9.3 kgf-m or 67.3 ft.lbs) @ 9300 RPM
Compression 10.0:1
Bore x stroke 94.0 x 71.5 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body 
Fuel control Desmodromic valve control
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet multiplate with hydraulic control 
Exhaust system Double tubing with air gap chromed exhaust system 
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Tubular steel trellis frame 
Rake (fork angle) 24.0°
Front suspension 43 mm upside-down fork 
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspension Twin preload adjustable shock absorbers 
Rear wheel travel 133 mm (5.2 inches)
Front tire 120/70-R17
Rear tire 180/55-R17
Front brakes Double disc
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 245 mm (9.6 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.4907 HP/kg
Seat height 828 mm (32.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wheelbase 1425 mm (56.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Red - Black - Chrome, Classic Silver and Smoke Grey - Black - Chrome, Cream and Metallic Black - Black - Chrome
Starter Electric
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