Ducati 996 Biposta



The Ducati 996 Biposta was a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 90-degree V-Twin, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder Sport Bike motorcycle produced by Ducati in 2000. Max torque was 69.33 ft/lbs (94.0 Nm) @ 8000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 111.98 HP (83.5 KW) @ 8500 RPM.

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Ducati 996 Biposta
Manufacturer
Production 2000
Class Sport Bike
Engine
liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 90-degree V-Twin, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder
Bore / Stroke 99.1mm x 99.1mm
Compression ratio 11.5:1
Horsepower 111.98 HP (83.5 KW) @ 8500RPM
Torque 69.33 ft/lbs (94.0 Nm) @ 8000RPM
Transmission Gear box: 6-speed, manual
Final Drive: chain
Suspension Front: Showa adjustable upside-down fork
Rear: Showa adjustable monoshock
Brakes Front: dual 320mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear: single 220mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Front Tire 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire 190/50 ZR17
Wheelbase 55.51 inches (1410 mm)
Length 82.52 inches (2096 mm)
Width 27.2 inches (691 mm)
Seat Height 31.1 inches (790 mm)
Weight 198.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual

EngineEdit

A 99.1mm bore x 99.1mm stroke result in a displacement of just 996.0 cubic centimeters.

DriveEdit

The bike has a 6-speed, manual transmission.

ChassisEdit

It came with a 120/70 ZR17 front tire and a 190/50 ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual 320mm discs, 4-piston calipers in the front and a single 220mm disc, 2-piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a Showa adjustable upside-down fork while the rear was equipped with a Showa adjustable monoshock. The wheelbase was 55.51 inches (1410 mm) long.

2000 Ducati 996 BipostaEdit

     

The 2000 MY Ducati 996 Biposto has, at its heart, a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 996cc, 90-degree V-Twin desmodromic powerplant, paired to a six-speed manual transmission, and can reach a maximum power output of 112 horsepower and 93 Nm of torque.

In addition, it boasts standard fittings such as cast-aluminum wheels, dual headlights, a full-fairing with a small windscreen, a two-piece, dual seat, an under-seat dual exhaust system, a digital instrumentation display, Brembo brakes with dual front discs and a single disc in the rear and a Showa suspension package composed of a upside-down adjustable fork and an adjustable monoshock in the rear.