The Ducati 48 was a 4 stroke, pullrod single cylinder, air cooled Classic motorcycle produced by Ducati in 1952. Claimed horsepower was 1.48 HP (1.1 KW) @ 5500 RPM.
'Ducati 48' | |
Manufacturer | [[Ducati]] |
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Production | 1952 |
Class | [[:Category:Classic motorcycles|Classic]] [[Category:Classic motorcycles]] |
Engine | 4 stroke, pullrod single cylinder, air cooled |
Bore / Stroke | 38.1mm x 38.1mm |
Horsepower | 1.48 HP (1.1 KW) @ 5500RPM |
Transmission | Gear box: 3-Speed Final Drive: Chain |
Suspension | Front: Coils Rear: Rigid, spring loaded saddle |
Brakes | Front: Drum Rear: Drum |
Front Tire | 1.75x24 |
Rear Tire | 1.75x24 |
Weight | 44.0 kg (wet) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
Engine
A 38.1mm bore x 38.1mm stroke result in a displacement of just 48.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive
The bike has a 3-Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet Multi-plate.
Chassis
It came with a 1.75x24 front tire and a 1.75x24 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Drum in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Coils while the rear was equipped with a Rigid, spring loaded saddle.
1952 - 1954 Ducati 48
Ducati 48 was borne in 1952, after the 49 record. It has a pressed steel frame, parallelogram front fork and even a tire pump.