Ducati 250 Mark 3: history, specs, pictures
| Ducati 250 Mark 3 | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Also called | 250 Mark 3D, 250 Mark 3 D |
| Production | 1968 - 1974 |
| Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 74.0mm x 57.8mm |
| Top Speed | 81 mph (130 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 17.57 HP (13.1 KW) @ 7500RPM |
| Fuel System | carburetor |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: hydraulic telescopic forks Rear: swinging arm rear suspension with adjustable hydraulic shocks |
| Brakes | Front: expanding brake Rear: expanding brake |
| Front Tire | 3.00-19 |
| Rear Tire | 3.50-18 |
| Length | 78.74 inches (2000 mm) |
| Width | 23.23 inches (590 mm) |
| Seat Height | 28.94 inches (735 mm) |
| Weight | 288.81 pounds (131.0 Kg) (dry), 136.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Ducati 250 Mark 3 was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by Ducati between 1968 and 1974. It could reach a top speed of 81 mph (130 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 17.57 HP (13.1 KW) @ 7500 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 74.0mm bore x 57.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 248.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-speed transmission.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.00-19 front tire and a 3.50-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The front suspension was a hydraulic telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a swinging arm rear suspension with adjustable hydraulic shocks. The 250 Mark 3 was fitted with a 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 288.81 pounds (131.0 Kg).