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'Ducati 125 Turismo Special'
Manufacturer
[[Ducati]]
Production 1957
Class [[:Category:Classic motorcycles|Classic]] [[Category:Classic motorcycles]]
Engine
air-cooled, four-stroke, 125cc, single cylinder
Bore / Stroke 55.9mm x 55.9mm
Compression ratio 8.0:1
Horsepower 10.06 HP (7.5 KW) @ 7000RPM
Transmission Gear box: 4-speed, manual

Final Drive: chain

Clutch: wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: telescopic fork
Rear: dual shocks
Brakes Front: drum
Rear: drum
Front Tire 2.50 -17
Rear Tire 2.50 -17
Weight 85.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Ducati 125 Turismo Special was a air-cooled, four-stroke, 125cc, single cylinder Classic motorcycle produced by Ducati in 1957. Claimed horsepower was 10.06 HP (7.5 KW) @ 7000 RPM.

Engine

A 55.9mm bore x 55.9mm stroke result in a displacement of just 125.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive

The bike has a 4-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis

It came with a 2.50 -17 front tire and a 2.50 -17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via drum in the front and a drum in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a dual shocks.

1957 - 1960 Ducati 125 Turismo Special

1957 - 1960 Ducati 125 Turismo Special 1957 - 1960 Ducati 125 Turismo Special

Unlike its Sport sibling, the 1957 Ducati 125 Turismo Special has been designed for those riders who want to spend more time in the saddle. It was equipped with lowered handlebars, a more comfortable, dual seat, and different suspension settings for extended riding, whether solo or two-up.

In the engine department it had an air-cooled, four-stroke, 125cc, single cylinder powerplant paired to a four-speed manual transmission that could reach a maximum power output of 10 horsepower at 8500 rpm.