Ducati 750 Imola  1973 (1972)

The Ducati 750SS Imola, manufactured in 1972, is a four-stroke, 90 degree V-twin cylinder motorcycle with SOHC and two valves per cylinder. The bike has a capacity of 748cc and a compression ratio of 10:1. It has an air-cooled cooling system and a wet sump lubrication system. Its 2 Dell’Orto PHF40 carburetors with accelerator pump and twin plug contact breaker ignition power a maximum 65.5kW or 89hp at 9000rpm, activated via the bike’s kick start. The clutch is wet and multiplate, and the bike has a five-speed transmission with chain final drive. The bike’s frame is a duplex open cradle tubular steel. The front suspension is a Marzocchi telescopic hydraulic front fork with raked pins, and the rear suspension is a swinging-arm rear suspension with two Ceriani 310-mm shocks. The front brakes have twin 280mm disks with Lockheed calipers, and the rear brake has a 229mm disk with Lockheed caliper. The bike has Borrani light alloy rims with Dunlop KR tires, 3.25 x 18 in the front, and 3.50 x 18 in the back. The bike’s dimensions include a length of 2018mm and a wheelbase of 1530mm, with a dry weight of 163kg. Fuel capacity is estimated at 24 liters, with top speed approximating 250 km/h or 155mph.

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Make Model: Ducati 750SS Imola