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'Ducati PIUMA 48'
Manufacturer
[[Ducati]]
Production 1961
Class [[:Category:Classic motorcycles|Classic]] [[Category:Classic motorcycles]]
Engine
Single cylinder, 2-stroke, piston-port, Air-cooled
Bore / Stroke 38.1mm x 38.1mm
Compression ratio 6.3:1
Horsepower 4.96 HP (3.7 KW) @ 5200RPM
Transmission Gear box: 3-Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Clutch: Wet Multi-plate
Suspension Front: Telescopic fork
Rear: Swingarm, twin shocks
Brakes Front: Drum
Rear: Drum
Front Tire 2.25x18
Rear Tire 2.25x18
Wheelbase 45.71 inches (1161 mm)
Length 69.69 inches (1770 mm)
Seat Height 29.88 inches (759 mm)
Weight 47.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Ducati PIUMA 48 was a Single cylinder, 2-stroke, piston-port, Air-cooled Classic motorcycle produced by Ducati in 1961. Claimed horsepower was 4.96 HP (3.7 KW) @ 5200 RPM.

Engine

A 38.1mm bore x 38.1mm stroke result in a displacement of just 47.6 cubic centimeters.

Drive

The bike has a 3-Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet Multi-plate.

Chassis

It came with a 2.25x18 front tire and a 2.25x18 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 Swingarm, twin shocks. The wheelbase was 45.71 inches (1161 mm) long.

1961 - 1968 Ducati PIUMA 48

1961 - 1968 Ducati PIUMA 48 1961 - 1968 Ducati PIUMA 48 1961 - 1968 Ducati PIUMA 48 1961 - 1968 Ducati PIUMA 48 1961 - 1968 Ducati PIUMA 48

Ducati decide in 1961, to release the Piuma 48. This bike comes witha 48cc single cylinder, two-stroke engine that was mated to a single three-speed unit gearbox.