Ducati 175T Turismo (1957-60)

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The Ducati 175T Turismo motorcycle was manufactured between 1957 and 1960. It has a four-stroke, single-cylinder, and SOHC engine. The motorcycle comes with a Dell’Orto carburetor and Marelli ignition system. The clutch is a multi-wet plate, and it has a four-speed transmission. It can produce a maximum power of 8.9 kW and has a top speed of 110 km/h. The motorcycle has a single cradle tubular frame and a hydraulic telescopic fork suspension in the front and a swingarm with dual shocks in the rear. It has full aluminum drum brakes, and the tires are 2.50 -18 CEAT in the front and 2.75 -18 CEAT in the rear. The motorcycle’s dimensions are 1950 mm in length for the sport model and 1980 mm for the Turismo model. The seat height is 750 mm, and the dry weight is 104 kg. It comes with a fuel capacity of 17 L. The Ducati 175T Turismo motorcycle has a classic design and is a popular choice for vintage motorcycle enthusiasts.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati 175T Turismo

Year: 1957 – 60


Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, shaft and bevel gear driven 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 175.4 cc / 10.7 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 62 x 57.8 mm
Compression Ratio: 7.0:1
Induction: 1957 – 59: Dell’Orto MB22.5B carburetor 1960 – 61: Dell’Orto MB22B / UBF24BS carburetor
Spart plug: 1957 – 59: Marelli CW225A 1960 – 61: Marelli CW250A
Ignition: Battery / coil, 6V 40W generator
Battery: 6V, 13.5Ah
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 8.9 kW / 12 hp @ 7000 rpm
Clutch: Multi wet plate, wet
Transmission: 4 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio: 2.522:1
Gear Ratios: 1st 2.75 / 2nd 1.65 / 3rd 1.18 / 4th 0.97:1
Final Drive: Chain,

Final Drive Ratio: 3.066:1
Frame: Single cradle tubular frame
Front Suspension: Hydraulic telescopic fork, Mazocchi
Rear Suspension: Swingarm, dual shocks, 3-way adjustable
Front Brakes: Drum, full aluminium, 180 mm
Rear Brakes: Drum, full aluminium, 160 mm
Front Tyre: 2.50 -18 CEAT
Rear Tyre: 2.75 -18 CEAT
Dimensions: Length: Sport: 1950 mm / 76.8 in / T: 1980 mm / 78.0 in Height: 960 mm / 37.8 in
Wheelbase: 1320 mm / 52.0 in
Seat Height: 750 mm / 29.5 in
Dry Weight: 104 kg / 229 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 17 L / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal
Top Speed: 110 km/h / 68 mph

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