The Ducati 750 Sport was first introduced in 1972 and remained in production until 1973. It features a four stroke, 90 degree L twin cylinder engine with a capacity of 748 cc and a compression ratio of 9.3:1. Induction is provided by two Dell’Orto PHF 32A carburetors and it has a kick start. The maximum power output is 45.6 kW / 62 hp at 8200 rpm. The transmission is a 5 speed with a wet, multiplate clutch and a primary drive ratio of 2.448:1. The final drive is via chain and has a ratio of 2.250:1. The frame is a tubular steel, twin downtube design and the suspension features a 38 mm Marzocchi fork at the front and dual shocks at the rear. The front brake is a single 275 mm disc with a Lockheed caliper, while the rear brake is a 200 mm drum. The dimensions of the motorcycle are 2200 mm in length, 710 mm in width and 1070 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 1530 mm and a dry weight of 182 kg. The fuel capacity is 17 liters and the top speed is 210 km/h. The color scheme for the motorcycle is a black frame with yellow and black accents.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Ducati 750 Sport
| Year | 1972 – 73 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven |
| Capacity | 748 cc / 45.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 80 x 74.4 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 |
| Induction | 2 x Dell’Orto PHF 32A carburetors |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Spark Plugs | Marelli CW 260T, Lodge 3HN |
| Ignition | Points and coil |
| Battery | Yuasa 12N-12A-4A-12V |
| Starting | Kick |
| Max Power | 45.6 kW / 62 hp @ 8200 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Primary Drive Ratio | 2.448:1 (29/71) |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 2.237 / 2nd 1.562 / 3rd 1.203 / 4th 1.000 / 5th 0.887:1 |
| Final Drive Ratio | 2.250:1 (16/36) |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Tubular steel, twin downtube |
| Front Suspension | 38 mm Marzocchi fork |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks, Marzocchi 305 mm, 3-way adjustable |
| Front Brakes | Single 275 mm disc, Lockheed caliper |
| Rear Brakes | 200 mm Drum |
| Front Tyre | 3.25 – 19 |
| Rear Tyre | 3.50 – 18 or 4.10 – 18 |
| Dimensions | Length 2200 mm / 86.6 inWidth 710 mm / 28.0 in Height 1070 mm / 42.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 1530 mm / 60.2 in |
| Seat Height | 780 mm / 30.7 in |
| Dry Weight | 182 kg / 401 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal |
| Top Speed | 210 km/h / 131 mph |
| Colours | Black frame, yellow and black |
