Ducati 98 SPORT

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Ducati 98 SPORT
Manufacturer
Production 1953
Class Sport Bike
Engine
Single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHV, pushrod
Bore / Stroke 48.3mm x 48.3mm
Horsepower 6.84 HP (5.1 KW) @ 7300RPM
Transmission Gear box: 4-Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Clutch: Wet Multi-plate
Suspension Front: Marzocchi hydraulic damped telescopic fork
Rear: Non-adjustable twin hydraulic shocks, swingarm
Brakes Front: Drum
Rear: Drum
Front Tire 2.50-17
Rear Tire 2.75-17
Wheelbase 47.2 inches (1199 mm)
Length 74.41 inches (1890 mm)
Width 25.98 inches (660 mm)
Seat Height 29.88 inches (759 mm)
Weight 81.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Ducati 98 SPORT was a Single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHV, pushrod Sport Bike motorcycle produced by Ducati in 1953. Claimed horsepower was 6.84 HP (5.1 KW) @ 7300 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 48.3mm bore x 48.3mm stroke result in a displacement of just 98.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 4-Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet Multi-plate.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 2.50-17 front tire and a 2.75-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Drum in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Marzocchi hydraulic damped telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Non-adjustable twin hydraulic shocks, swingarm. The wheelbase was 47.2 inches (1199 mm) long.

1953 - 1958 Ducati 98 SPORT[edit | edit source]

1953 - 1958 Ducati 98 SPORT 1953 - 1958 Ducati 98 SPORT 1953 - 1958 Ducati 98 SPORT

The hart of the Ducati 98 Sport is a 98cc Single cylinder engine that`s been mated to a four speed transmission.