Difference between revisions of "Ducati 999"

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{{Infobox Motorcycle

{{Infobox Motorcycle

|name            = '''Ducati 999'''

|name            = '''Ducati 999'''

|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]]

|production      = 2003 - 2007

|production      = 2003 - 2007

|model_year      =

|model_year      =

|class            = [[Sport Bike]]

|class            = [[Sport Bike]]

|bore_stroke      = 99.1mm x 99.1mm

|bore_stroke      = 99.1mm x 99.1mm

|compression      = 11.4:1

|compression      = 11.4:1

|torque          = 75.24 ft/lbs (102.0 Nm) @ 8000RPM

|torque          = 75.24 ft/lbs (102.0 Nm) @ 8000RPM

|ignition        =

|ignition        =

|transmission    = Gear box: straight cut [[gears]] <br>

|transmission    = Gear box: straight cut [[gears]] <br>

Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>

Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>

|turning_radius  =

|turning_radius  =

|related          =

|related          =

}}

}}

==Chassis==

==Chassis==

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 245mm disc, 2-piston [[caliper]] in the rear. The front suspension was a  43mm Showa upside-down fork while the rear was equipped with a Showa fully-adjustable monoshock with progressive linkage. The 999 was fitted with a 4.09 Gallon (15.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 410.06 pounds (186.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.91 inches (1420 mm) long.   

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 245mm disc, 2-piston [[caliper]] in the rear. The front suspension was a  43mm Showa upside-down fork while the rear was equipped with a Showa fully-adjustable monoshock with progressive linkage. The 999 was fitted with a 4.09 Gallon (15.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 410.06 pounds (186.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.91 inches (1420 mm) long.   

==2004 Ducati 999==

==2004 Ducati 999==

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-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.  

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.  

==2005 Ducati 999==

==2005 Ducati 999==

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.  

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.  

==2007 Ducati 999==

==2007 Ducati 999==

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.   

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.   

* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/the-simpsons#ducati-999 The Simpsons]

* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/the-simpsons#ducati-999 The Simpsons]

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