Ducati 900 SS (1993-94)

The Ducati 900SS was a motorcycle produced from 1993-1994. It had a four-stroke, 90-degree L twin-cylinder engine with desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder, producing a max power of 61.8 kW / 84 hp @ 7000 rpm. The bike weighed 183 kg/403 lbs and had a fuel capacity of 17.5 L/4.6 US gal/3.8 Imp gal, with a fuel consumption average of 5.7 L/100 km. It had a top speed of 219.4 km/h and could go from 60km/h-0 in 13.3m/43.6ft. The bike had a 41 mm Showa fully adjustable inverted fork for the front suspension, and a progressive type with adjustable Showa GD monoshock for the rear suspension. It was equipped with a dry, multiplate clutch and a chain final drive. The Ducati 900SS had a standing quarter-mile time of 11.8 sec and could reach speeds of up to 136.3 mph. Its manual can be found online.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati 900SS

Year: 1993 – 94

Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder, belt driven

Capacity: 904 cc / 55.2 cu in

Bore x Stroke: 92 x 68 mm

Compression Ratio: 9.2:1

Cooling System: Air cooled

Induction: Mikuni BDST 38-B67

Spark Plug: Champion RA6HC

Ignition: Kokusan electronic inductive discharge

Battery: 12V 16Ah

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 61.8 kW / 84 hp @ 7000 rpm (rear tyre 53.7 kW / 73hp @ 8100 rpm)

Max Torque: 84 Nm / 8.6 kgf-m / 62 ft-lb @ 6400 rpm

Clutch: Dry, multiplate

Transmission: 6 Speed

Primary Drive Ratio: 2.000:1 (31/62)

Gear Ratios: 1st 2.466 / 2nd 1.764 / 3rd 1.350 / 4th 1.091 / 5th 0.958 / 6th 0.857:1

Final Drive Ratio: 2.466:1 (15/37)

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: 41 mm Showa fully adjustable inverted fork

Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in

Rear Suspension: Progressive type with adjustable Showa GD monoshock

Rear Wheel Travel: 125 mm / 4.9 in

Front Brakes: 2 x 320 mm discs

Rear Brakes: Single 245 mm disc

Front Tyre: 120/70-17

Rear Tyre: 170/60-17

Dry Weight: 180 kg / 397 lbs

Rake: 25o

Trail: 104 mm / 4.1 in

Dimensions: Length: 2020 mm / 79.5 in Width: 710 mm / 28.0 in Height: 1110 mm / 43.7 in

Wheelbase: 1410 mm / 55.5 in

Seat Height: 780mm / 30.7in

Dry Weight: 183 kg / 403 lbs

Wet Weight: 192.5 kg / 424 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 17.5 L / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal

Consumption Average: 5.7 L/100 km / 17.5 km/l / 41.2 US mpg / 49.4 Impmpg

Braking 60 km/h – 0: 13.3 m / 43.6 ft

Braking 100 km/h – 0: 38.8 m / 127.3 ft

Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.8 sec / 177.7 km/h / 110.4 mph

Top Speed: 219.4 km/h / 136.3 mph

Manual: Bevelheaven.com