Ducati Superleggera: history, specs, pictures

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Ducati Superleggera
Manufacturer
Also called Superleggera 1199, Superleggera 1299
Production 2014 - 2017
Engine
v2, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 116.0mm x 67.9mm
Horsepower 210.41 HP (156.9 KW) @ 11500RPM
Torque 108.06 ft/lbs (146.5 Nm) @ 9000RPM
Fuel System injection. mitsubishi electronic fuel injection system. twin injectors per cylinder. full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies with aerodynamic valve and optimized trumpets
Spark Plug NGK `17[1]
Transmission Gear box: 6-speed

Final Drive: chain

Clutch: light action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run.
Suspension Front: fully adjustable 43mm usd öhlins fl 936 fork with tin treatment, billet fork bottoms and lightweight stress-optimized outer tubes, lightweight springs
Rear: fully adjustable single öhlins ttx36 shock with titanium spring, adjustable linkage between progressive/flat. carbon fiber single-sided swingarm
Brakes Front: double disc. abs. floating discs. four-piston calipers. radially mounted.
Rear: single disc. abs. floating disc. two-piston calipers.
Front Tire 120/70-zr17
Rear Tire 200/55-zr17
Wheelbase 59.49 inches (1511 mm)
Seat Height 32.68 inches (830 mm)
Weight 343.92 pounds (156.0 Kg) (dry), 167.0 kg (wet)
Fuel Capacity 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Ducati Superleggera 1299 was a v2, four-stroke standard produced by Ducati between 2014 and 2017. Max torque was 108.06 ft/lbs (146.5 Nm) @ 9000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 210.41 HP (156.9 KW) @ 11500 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a liquid cooled v2, four-stroke. A 116.0mm bore x 67.9mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1285.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a desmodromic valve control.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the light action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run..

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-zr17 front tire and a 200/55-zr17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. abs. floating discs. four-piston calipers. radially mounted. in the front and a single disc. abs. floating disc. two-piston calipers. in the rear. The front suspension was a fully adjustable 43mm usd öhlins fl 936 fork with tin treatment, billet fork bottoms and lightweight stress-optimized outer tubes, lightweight springs while the rear was equipped with a fully adjustable single öhlins ttx36 shock with titanium spring, adjustable linkage between progressive/flat. carbon fiber single-sided swingarm. The Superleggera 1299 was fitted with a 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 343.92 pounds (156.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 59.49 inches (1511 mm) long.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 2019 Western Power Sports Catalog. Western Power Sports. 2019.