Ducati 848 EVO Dark (2013)

The Ducati 848 EVO Dark motorcycle was produced in 2013, with a four-stroke, 90 degree L twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder engine. It has a capacity of 848 cc and a compression ratio of 13.2:1. It is liquid cooled, with Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies and a lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes twin stainless steel mufflers. The bike has a maximum power of 103 kW/140 hp @ 10,500 rpm and maximum torque of 98 Nm/10.0 kgf-m/72.3 lb-ft @ 9,750 rpm. The clutch is wet multiplate with hydraulic control, and the transmission is 6-speed with a chain final drive. It has a tubular steel trellis frame in ALS 450 and a Showa 43mm fully adjustable upside-down fork front suspension with 127mm/5.0in wheel travel and a progressive linkage with fully adjustable Ohlins monoshock aluminum single-sided swingarm rear suspension, with 120mm/4.7in wheel travel. The front brakes are 2 x 330 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc 4-piston calipers, and the rear brakes are a single 245 mm disc with 2 piston caliper. The bike has a rake of 24.5 degrees, a trail of 103mm/4.05in, a wheelbase of 1430mm/56.3in, and a seat height of 830mm/32.6in. It has a dry weight of 168kg/370lbs, wet weight of 194kg/428lbs, and a fuel capacity of 15.5 L/4.1 US gal/3.4 Imp gal. The standing 1/4 mile is 11.4 sec, and the top speed is 261.2 km/h / 162.3 mph.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati 848 EVO Dark

Year: 2013

Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder.

Capacity: 848 cc / 51.7 cu in

Bore x Stroke: 94 x 61.2mm

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Compression Ratio: 13.2:1

Lubrication: Wet sump

Induction: Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies

Exhaust: Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes. Twin stainless steel mufflers

Ignition: Digital CD

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 103 kW / 140 hp @ 10500 rpm

Max Torque: 98 Nm / 10.0 kgf-m / 72.3 lb-ft @ 9750 rpm

Clutch: Wet multiplate with hydraulic control

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain; front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 39

Gear Ratio: 1st 37/15 / 2nd 30/17 / 3rd 28/20 / 4th 26/22 / 5th 24/23 / 6th 23/24

Frame: Tubular steel Trellis frame in ALS 450

Front Suspension: Showa 43mm fully adjustable upside-down fork

Front wheel travel.: 127 mm / 5.0 in

Rear Suspension: Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Ohlins monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm

Rear wheel travel.: 120 mm / 4.7 in

Front Brakes: 2 x 330 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc 4-piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Front Wheel: 5-spoke in light alloy 3.50 x 17

Rear Wheel: 5-spoke light alloy 5.50 x 17

Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17

Rear Tyre: 180/55 ZR17

Rake: 24.5 degrees

Trail: 103mm / 4.05 in

Wheelbase: 1430 mm / 56.3in

Seat Height: 830 mm / 32.6 in

Dry Weight: 168 kg / 370 lbs

Wet Weight: 194 kg / 428 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 15.5 L / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal

Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.4 sec

Top Speed: 261.2 km/h / 162.3 mph