DUCATI Superbike 1098R (2008) specifications and photos

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DUCATI Superbike 1098R (2008)

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General information

Model: Ducati Superbike 1098 R
Year: 2008
Category: Sport
Rating: 72.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Safety: See our safety campaign with the high safety rated bikes in this category.

Engine and transmission
Displacement: 1198.40 ccm (73.13 cubic inches)
Engine type: V2
Stroke: 4
Power: 180.00 HP (131.4 kW)) @ 9750 RPM
Torque: 134.37 Nm (13.7 kgf-m or 99.1 ft.lbs) @ 7750 RPM
Compression: 12.8:1
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
Starter: Electric
Cooling system: Liquid
Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission typefinal drive: Chain
Clutch: Dry multiplate with hydraulic control slipper clutch

Physical measures
Dry weight: 171.0 kg (377.0 pounds)
Seat height: 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wheelbase: 1,430 mm (56.3 inches)

Chassis and dimensions
Frame type: Tubular steel Trellis frame in ALS 450
Rake (fork angle): 24.0°
Front suspension: Öhlins 43mm fully adjustable upside-down fork with TiN
Rear suspension: Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins TTXR monoshock with top-out spring. Aluminium single-sided swingarm
Front tyre dimensions: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre dimensions: 190/55-ZR17
Front brakes: Double disc
Front brakes diameter: 330 mm (13.0 inches)
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 245 mm (9.6 inches)
Exhaust system: Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes. Twin stainless steel and titanium mufflers

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio: 1.0526 HP/kg

Other specifications
Fuel capacity: 15.50 litres (4.10 gallons)
Color options: Red / Racing Gold


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