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{{Motorcycle | {{Infobox Motorcycle | ||
|name = Ducati 999 | |name = '''Ducati 999''' | ||
| | |image = [[File:Ducati-999-2005-2005-3.jpg|frameless]] | ||
|aka = 999 R, 999 S, 999 R Superbike, 999s Superbike, 999 Superbike | |aka = 999 R, 999 S, 999 R Superbike, 999s Superbike, 999 Superbike | ||
|manufacturer = Ducati | |manufacturer = [[Ducati]] | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = 2003 - 2007 | |production = 2003 - 2007 | ||
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|predecessor = [[Ducati 916]] | |predecessor = [[Ducati 916]] | ||
|successor = [[Ducati 1098]] | |successor = [[Ducati 1098]] | ||
|class = Sport Bike | |class = [[Sport Bike]] | ||
|engine = 999cc liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 90-degree V-Twin, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder | |engine = 999cc liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 90-degree V-Twin, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder | ||
|bore_stroke = 99.1mm x 99.1mm | |bore_stroke = 99.1mm x 99.1mm | ||
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|related = | |related = | ||
|competition = [[Honda VTR1000]] <br /> [[Suzuki TL1000R]] <br /> [[Suzuki TL1000S]] | |competition = [[Honda VTR1000]] <br /> [[Suzuki TL1000R]] <br /> [[Suzuki TL1000S]] | ||
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The 2004 MY Ducati 999 has, at its heart, a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 999cc, 90-degree V-Twin powerplant paired to a six-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, that can produce a claimed 124 horsepower and 102 Nm of torque. | The 2004 MY Ducati 999 has, at its heart, a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 999cc, 90-degree V-Twin powerplant paired to a six-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, that can produce a claimed 124 horsepower and 102 Nm of torque. | ||
It also comes with features such as dual headlights, a two-piece, dual seat, a full-fairing with a small windscreen, cast- | It also comes with features such as dual headlights, a two-piece, dual seat, a full-fairing with a small windscreen, cast-aluminium wheels, a Showa, TiN-coated, 43mm upside-down telescopic fork coupled to a Showa monoshock with progressive linkage as a rear suspension, Brembo brakes with dual front discs and a single disc in the rear, an under-seat exhaust system, and a digital instrument cluster. | ||
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File:2005-Ducati-999-Red-6485-5.jpg|left|thumb|2005 Ducati 999 in Red | File:2005-Ducati-999-Red-6485-5.jpg|left|thumb|2005 Ducati 999 in Red | ||
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The 2005 MY Ducati 999 has fittings such as dual headlights, a two-piece, dual seat, a full-fairing with a small windscreen, cast- | The 2005 MY Ducati 999 has fittings such as dual headlights, a two-piece, dual seat, a full-fairing with a small windscreen, cast-aluminium wheels, a Showa, TiN-coated, 43mm upside-down telescopic fork coupled to a Showa monoshock with progressive linkage as a rear suspension, Brembo brakes with dual front discs and a single disc in the rear, an under-seat exhaust system, and a digital instrument cluster. | ||
In the engine department it is powered by a four-stroke, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, 999cc, 90-degree V-Twin powerhouse mated to a six-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, and can reach a maximum power output of 124 horsepower and 102 Nm of torque. | In the engine department it is powered by a four-stroke, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, 999cc, 90-degree V-Twin powerhouse mated to a six-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, and can reach a maximum power output of 124 horsepower and 102 Nm of torque. | ||
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The 2006 MY Ducati 999 is one of the most sought after machines in its class, and boasts a maximum power output of 140 horsepower and 102 Nm of torque from its four-stroke, liquid-cooled, 999cc, 90-degree desmodromic V-Twin engine, that was paired to a six-speed manual transmission. | The 2006 MY Ducati 999 is one of the most sought after machines in its class, and boasts a maximum power output of 140 horsepower and 102 Nm of torque from its four-stroke, liquid-cooled, 999cc, 90-degree desmodromic V-Twin engine, that was paired to a six-speed manual transmission. | ||
Also, it comes with dual headlights, a two-piece, dual seat, a full-fairing with a small windscreen, cast- | Also, it comes with dual headlights, a two-piece, dual seat, a full-fairing with a small windscreen, cast-aluminium wheels, a Showa, TiN-coated, 43mm upside-down telescopic fork coupled to a Showa monoshock with progressive linkage as a rear suspension, Brembo brakes with dual front discs and a single disc in the rear, an under-seat exhaust system, and a digital instrument cluster. | ||
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The Italian engineers from the House of Borgo Panigale have created the 999 Ducati as a powerful, race-capable machine, that still has an affordable price-tag. Standard features include dual headlights, a two-piece, dual seat, a full-fairing with a small windscreen, cast- | The Italian engineers from the House of Borgo Panigale have created the 999 Ducati as a powerful, race-capable machine, that still has an affordable price-tag. Standard features include dual headlights, a two-piece, dual seat, a full-fairing with a small windscreen, cast-aluminium wheels, a Showa, TiN-coated, 43mm upside-down telescopic fork coupled to a Showa monoshock with progressive linkage as a rear suspension, Brembo brakes with dual front discs and a single disc in the rear, an under-seat exhaust system, and a digital instrument cluster. | ||
In the engine department it sports a fuel-injected, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 999cc, 90-degree desmodromic V-Twin powerhouse, mated to a six-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive and a dry clutch, that can produce a claimed 140 horse power and 102 Nm of torque. | In the engine department it sports a fuel-injected, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 999cc, 90-degree desmodromic V-Twin powerhouse, mated to a six-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive and a dry clutch, that can produce a claimed 140 horse power and 102 Nm of torque. | ||
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