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Ducati Superbike 1198 20092009 Ducati Superbike 1198 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
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| The 1198 is a race bike, pure and simple. It is immediately recognisable for its purposeful, no-nonsense attitude. Performance is first and foremost in every detail. |
| General information | |
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| Model name | Ducati Superbike 1198 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Category | Sport |
| Rating | 3.7 Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 1198.4 ccm (73.13 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Power | 170.0 HP (124.1 kW)) @ 9750 RPM |
| Torque | 131.5 Nm (13.4 kgf-m or 97.0 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
| Compression | 12.7:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 106.0 x 67.9 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Dry multiplate with hydraulic control |
| Exhaust system | Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and lambda probe. Twin stainless steel mufflers |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Tubular steel Trellis frame in ALS 450 |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
| Front suspension | Showa 43mm with TiO fully adjustable upside-down fork |
| Front wheel travel | 127 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm |
| Rear wheel travel | 127 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Diameter | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 171.0 kg (377.0 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.9942 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wheelbase | 1430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 15.50 litres (4.10 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Rosso (Nero/Grigio), Bianco perla (Nero/Grigio) |
| Starter | Electric |
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| Further information | |
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| Ask questions | Join the 09 Ducati Superbike 1198 discussion group or the general Ducati discussion group. |
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