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|name = | |name = Ducati 98 | ||
|photo = 1955-ducati-98s-0.jpg | |photo = 1955-ducati-98s-0.jpg | ||
|aka = | |aka = | ||
|manufacturer = | |manufacturer = Ducati | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = 1952 - | |production = 1952 - | ||
|model_year = | |model_year = | ||
|predecessor = | |predecessor = [[Ducati 65]] | ||
|successor = | |successor = | ||
|class = | |class = Enduro | ||
|engine = Single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHV, pushrod | |engine = Single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHV, pushrod | ||
|bore_stroke = 48.3mm x 48.3mm | |bore_stroke = 48.3mm x 48.3mm | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:08, 23 November 2019
Ducati 98 | |
Manufacturer | |
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Production | 1952 - |
Class | Enduro |
Predecessor | Ducati 65 |
Engine | Single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHV, pushrod |
Bore / Stroke | 48.3mm x 48.3mm |
Compression ratio | 8.1:1 |
Horsepower | 4.96 HP (3.7 KW) @ 6800RPM |
Fuel System | Carburetor |
Transmission | Gear box: 3-Speed Final Drive: Chain |
Suspension | Front: Telescopic fork Rear: Non-adjustable twin hydraulic shocks, swingarm |
Brakes | Front: Drum Rear: Drum |
Front Tire | 2.75-17 |
Rear Tire | 2.75-17 |
Wheelbase | 48.82 inches (1240 mm) |
Length | 74.02 inches (1880 mm) |
Seat Height | 28.7 inches (729 mm) |
Weight | 79.0 kg (wet) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Ducati 98 was a Single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHV, pushrod Enduro motorcycle produced by Ducati in 1952. Claimed horsepower was 4.96 HP (3.7 KW) @ 6800 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 48.3mm bore x 48.3mm stroke result in a displacement of just 98.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 3-Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet Multi-plate.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 2.75-17 front tire and a 2.75-17 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 Non-adjustable twin hydraulic shocks, swingarm. The wheelbase was 48.82 inches (1240 mm) long.
1952 - 1955 Ducati 98[edit | edit source]
Ducati 98 and 98N are decendants of the Ducati 65 and were designed by Fiorio. The overhead valve engine had a forward facing exhaust end rear facing carburetor. It had a beautiful openspine pressed steel frame. In 1957 the 98N received as four-speed gearbox and the production ended in 1958 when the 98T was introduced.