Ducati 350 SCD (1967-68)

The Ducati 350 SCD (Sport Corsa Desmo) is a vintage motorcycle produced from 1967 to 1968. It has a four stroke, single cylinder, Desmo SOHC engine with a capacity of 340.2 cc and a compression ratio of 10:1. The carburetor is a Dell’Orto SS1 30, and ignition is provided by points and coil with a 6V 30W generator. The bike has a max power of 30.2 kW / 41 hp at 10500 rpm, and is equipped with a wet multiplate clutch, straight cut gear primary drive, and a 5 speed transmission. The final drive is by chain. The chassis is a twin cradle, tubular steel frame, with Marzocchi 32mm telescopic fork suspension in the front and Marzocchi dual shocks in the rear. The bike has Oldani brakes with a disc diameter of 200mm. The wheels are 18 inches at the front and back, and the wheelbase is 1320 mm / 52.0 in. It has a dry weight of 117 kg / 258 lbs, and a top speed of 200 km/h / 124 mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati 350 SCD (Sport Corsa Desmo)

Year: 1967 – 68
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, Desmo SOHC, 2 valve, bevel gear-driven
Capacity: 340.2 cc / 20.8 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 76 x 75 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 10:1
Induction: Dell’Orto SS1 30
Ignition: Points and coil, 6V 30W generator
Spark Plug: 2 x Lodge RL50
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 30.2 kW / 41 hp @ 10500 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multiplate
Primary Drive: Straight cut gear
Transmission: 5 Speed
Gear Ratios: 1st 43/17 / 2nd 38/22 / 3rd 35/26 / 4th 32/29 / 5th 30/31
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Twin cradle, tubular steel
Front Suspension: Marzocchi 32 mm telescopic fork
Rear Suspension: Swingarm, Marzocchi dual shocks
Front Brakes: 200 mm Oldani
Rear Brakes: 200 mm Oldani
Front Tyre: 18
Rear Tyre: 18
Wheelbase: 1320 mm / 52.0 in
Dry Weight: 117 kg / 258 lbs
Top Speed: 200 km/h / 124 mph