Ducati 350 GTV (1977-81)

The Ducati 350GTV was produced between 1977 and 1981 and is equipped with a four-stroke, parallel twin-cylinder, SOHC engine with a capacity of 349.6cc. The bike has a compression ratio of 9.6:1 and is air-cooled with an induction of 2 x 26mm Dell’Orto VHB 26 FS/FD. The ignition consists of points and coil, with a 12V 150W generator, and the bike is powered by an 18Ah Yuasa Y50-N18L-A1 battery. Starting is electric and the bike has a maximum power output of 17.5 kW (24 hp) at 7500 rpm. The clutch is wet and multi-plate with a 5-speed transmission and a final drive ratio of 2.923:1. Front suspension is provided by a 35mm Paioli fork and the rear suspension features dual Marzocchi shocks that are 3-way adjustable. Front and rear brakes are supplied by Brembo with 2 x 256mm discs at the front and a single 257mm disc at the rear. The tyres are 3.25-18 at the front and 3.50-18 at the rear. The bike measures 2050mm in length, 760mm in width and 1060mm in height. The wheelbase is 1400mm and the seat height is 760mm. The dry weight is 181kg and the fuel tank capacity is 14 litres. Manuals can be found on Bevelheaven.com and Epll.no-ip.com. Reviews of the bike can be found on Trade Motorcycles.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati 350GTV

Year: 1977-81
Engine: Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 349.6 cc / 21.3 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 71.8 x 43.2 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.6:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: 2 x 26 mm Dell’Orto VHB 26 FS/FD
Ignition: Points and coil, 12V 150W generator
Spark Plug: Champion L81
Battery: 12V 18Ah Yuasa Y50-N18L-A1
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 17.5 kW / 24 hp @ 7500 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate
Transmission: 5-Speed
Primary Drive Ratio: 2.125:1
Gear Ratios: 1st 2.500 / 2nd 1.714 / 3rd 1.333 / 4th 1.074 / 5th 0.900:1
Final Drive Ratio: 2.923:1
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: 35 mm Paioli fork
Rear Suspension: Dual Marzocchi shocks, 3-way adjustable
Front Brakes: 2 x 256 mm Brembo discs
Rear Brakes: Single 257mm Brembo disc
Front Tyre: 3.25-18
Rear Tyre: 3.50-18
Dimensions: Length: 2050 mm / 80.7 in Width: 760 mm / 29.9 in Height: 1060 mm / 41.7 in
Wheelbase: 1400 mm / 55.1 in
Seat Height: 760 mm / 29.9 in
Dry Weight: 181 kg / 399 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 14 L / 3.7 US gal / 3.1 Imp gal
Manual: Bevelheaven.com / Epll.no-ip.com
Review: Trade Motorcycles