Ducati 900 SS (1999-00)

The Ducati 900 SS (1999-00) motorcycle has a four-stroke, 90-degree L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder, belt-driven engine with a capacity of 904 cc / 55.2 cu in. Its max power is 58.3 kW / 80 hp @ 7500 rpm, and its max torque is 77.2 Nm / 7.9 kgf-m / 57 ft-lb @ 6500 rpm. The bike has a six-speed transmission and a final drive ratio of 2.666:1 (14/40). It features a tubular chrome moly steel trestle frame, 43mm Showa GD 131 upside-down front forks, a Showa GD 132 progressive linkage monoshock rear suspension, and 2 x 320 mm front discs with 4-piston calipers and a single 245 mm rear disc with 2-piston caliper brakes. The bike has a length of 2030 mm / 79.9 in, width of 780 mm / 30.7 in, height of 1125 mm / 44.3 in, and a wheelbase of 1395 mm / 54.9 in. Its seat height is 800 mm / 31.5 in. The dry weight is 188 kg / 414 lbs, and the wet weight is 197 kg / 434 lbs. The fuel capacity is 16 L / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal. The bike has a consumption average of 5.5 L/100km / 18.3 km/l / 43.0 US mpg / 51.7 Imp mpg. The 60 km/h – 0 braking distance is 12.9 m / 42.3 ft, and the 100 km/h – 0 braking distance is 37.8 m / 124.0 ft. The standing 1/4-mile time is 11.4 sec / 192.0 km/h / 119 mph. The top speed is 230.8 km/h / 143.4 mph.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati 900SS

Year: 1999-00


Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder, belt driven
Capacity: 904 cc / 55.2 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 92 x 68 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: Marelli CPU 1.5
Spark Plugs: Champion RA6HC
Ignition: Marelli electronic
Battery: 12V 16Ah
Starting: Electric
Clutch: Hydraulic dry clutch
Max Power: 58.3 kW / 80 hp @ 7500 rpm (at rear tyre: 57.5 kW / 78.2 hp @ 7700 rpm )
Max Torque: 77.2 Nm / 7.9 kgf-m / 57 ft-lb @ 6500 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio: 1.84:1 (32/59)

Gear Ratios: 1st 2.466 / 2nd 1.764 / 3rd 1.350 / 4th 1.091 / 5th 0.958 / 6th 0.857:1
Final Drive Ratio: 2.666:1 (14/40)
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Tubular Chrome Moly steel trestle
Front Suspension: 43mm Showa GD 131 upside-down forks, preload, compression and rebound adjustable
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: Showa GD 132 progressive linkage monoshock, preload, compression and rebound adjustable
Rear Wheel Travel: 136 mm / 5.4 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 170/60 ZR17
Dimensions: Length: 2030 mm / 79.9 in Width: 780 mm / 30.7 in Height: 1125 mm / 44.3 in
Wheelbase: 1395 mm / 54.9 in
Seat Height: 800 mm / 31.5 in.
Dry Weight: 188 kg / 414 lbs
Wet Weight: 197 kg / 434 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 L / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal
Fuel Reserve: 4L / 1.1 US gal / 0.9 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 5.5 L/100km / 18.3 km/l / 43.0 US mpg / 51.7 Imp mpg

Braking 60 km/h – 0: 12.9 m / 42.3 ft
Braking 100 km/h – 0: 37.8 m / 124.0 ft
Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.4 sec / 192.0 km/h / 119 mph
Top Speed: 230.8 km/h / 143.4 mph

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