Ducati 350XL Pantah (1983-85)

The Ducati 350XL Pantah (1983-85) motorcycle is a four-stroke, 90 degrees L twin-cylinder, Desmo SOHC, belt-driven bike with a capacity of 348.9 cc. Its compression ratio is 10.4:1, and it uses Dell’Orto PHF30A induction and a Champion L82Y spark plug with Bosch BTZ electronic ignition. The bike has a Yuasa 12V 14Ah battery and electric starting. It can produce a maximum power of 29.1 kW / 40 hp at 9600 rpm.

The clutch is a wet, multiplate design, and the bike has a five-speed transmission with gear ratios of 1st 2.500 / 2nd 1.714 / 3rd 1.333 / 4th 1.074 / 5th 0.931:1. Final drive is via chain with a final drive ratio of 3.143:1 (14/44). The front suspension is a 35 mm Paioli or Marzocchi fork, while the rear suspension features a swingarm, Paioli twin shock, and 3-way adjustable settings. Braking comes from two 260 mm discs at the front and a single 260 mm disc at the rear.

The bike measures 2160 mm (85.0 in) in length (XL / TL models) or 2150 mm (84.6 in) for the SL model. Width is either 710 mm (28.0 in) for the XL / TL models, or 670 mm (26.4 in) for the SL model. The wheelbase is 1450 mm (57.1 in), and seat height is either 760 mm (29.9 in) for the XL / TL models, or 740 mm (29.1 in) for the SL model. Dry weight is either 177 kg (390 lbs) for the XL / TL models, or 176 kg (389 lbs) for the SL model. The fuel capacity is 18 L (4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal), and the top speed is either 170 km/h (106 mph) for the XL / TL models or 180 km/h (112 mph) for the SL model.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati 350 SL / TL / XL

Year: 1983-85
Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, Desmo SOHC, belt driven
Capacity: 348.9 cc / 21.3 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 66 x 51 mm
Compression Ratio: 10.4:1
Induction: Dell’Orto PHF30A
Spark Plug: Champion L82Y
Ignition: Bosch BTZ electronic
Battery: Yuasa 12V 14Ah
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 29.1 kW / 40 hp @ 9600 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multiplate
Transmission: 5 Speed
Gear Ratios: 1st 2.500 / 2nd 1.714 / 3rd 1.333 / 4th 1.074 / 5th 0.931:1
Final Drive: Chain
Final Drive Ratio: 3.143:1 (14/44)
Front Suspension: 35 mm Paioli or Marzocchi fork
Rear Suspension: Swingarm, Paioli twin shock, 3-way adjustable
Front Brakes: 2 x 260 mm Discs
Rear Brakes: Single 260 mm disc
Front Tyre: 3.00-18
Rear Tyre: 3.50-18
Dimensions: Length: XL / TL: 2160 mm / 85.0 in. SL: 2150 mm / 84.6 in Width: XL / TL: 710 mm / 28.0 in. SL 670 mm / 26.4 in
Wheelbase: 1450 mm / 57.1 in
Seat Height: XL / TL: 760 mm / 29.9 in SL: 740 mm / 29.1 in
Dry Weight: XL / TL: 177 kg / 390 lbs SL: 176 kg / 389 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 18 L / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal
Top Speed: XL / TL: 170 km/h / 106 mph SL: 180 km/h / 112 mph