Ducati 748 S: history, specs, pictures
The Ducati 748 S was a v2, four-stroke standard produced by Ducati between 1996 and 2002. It could reach a top speed of 149 mph (240 km/h). Max torque was 53.84 ft/lbs (73.0 Nm) @ 9000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 94.94 HP (70.8 KW) @ 11000 RPM.
'Ducati 748 S' | |
Manufacturer | [[Ducati]] |
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Also called | 748 SP, 748 SPS |
Production | 1996 - 2002 |
Engine | v2, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 88.0mm x 65.5mm |
Top Speed | 149 mph (240 km/h) |
Horsepower | 94.94 HP (70.8 KW) @ 11000RPM |
Torque | 53.84 ft/lbs (73.0 Nm) @ 9000RPM |
Fuel System | injection |
Battery | 11.5:1 |
Transmission | Gear box: 6-speed Final Drive: chain |
Brakes | Front: dual disc Rear: single disc |
Front Tire | 120/60-zr17 |
Rear Tire | 180/55-zr17 |
Wheelbase | 55.51 inches (1410 mm) |
Length | 79.92 inches (2030 mm) |
Height | 42.52 inches (1080 mm) |
Seat Height | 31.1 inches (790 mm) |
Weight | 432.11 pounds (196.0 Kg) (dry), |
Fuel Capacity | 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
Engine
The engine was a liquid cooled v2, four-stroke. A 88.0mm bore x 65.5mm stroke result in a displacement of just 748.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive
The bike has a 6-speed transmission.
Chassis
It came with a 120/60-zr17 front tire and a 180/55-zr17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The 748 S was fitted with a 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 432.11 pounds (196.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.51 inches (1410 mm) long.