Ducati 900 SS Carenata (2001)

The Ducati 900 SS Carenata motorcycle from 2001 has a four-stroke, 90-degree L twin-cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder, belt-driven engine with a capacity of 904cc/55.2cu in. The compression ratio is 9.2:1 while cooling is through an air-cooled system. It has a Weber Marelli electronic fuel injection system with one injector per cylinder and uses Champion RA6HC spark plugs with Marelli electronic ignition. The motorcycle has a hydraulic dry clutch and can produce a maximum power of 58.3 kW/80 hp @ 7500 rpm (at the rear tyre: 57.5 kW/78.2 hp @ 7700 rpm) with max torque of 77.2 Nm/7.9 kgf-m/57 ft-lb @ 6500 rpm. It uses a six-speed transmission with a chain final drive and a frame made of tubular chrome moly steel trestle. The front suspension is 43mm Showa GD 131 upside-down forks which are preload, compression, and rebound adjustable, while the rear suspension has a Sachs progressive linkage monoshock which is preload, compression, and rebound adjustable in 2001 and an Ohlins progressive linkage monoshock in 2002. The front wheel has brakes with two 320mm discs with four-piston calipers while the rear has a single 245mm disc with a two-piston caliper. The dimensions are as follows: Length: 2030 mm / 79.9 in, Width: 780 mm/30.7 in, Height: 1125 mm / 44.3 in, and wheelbase of 2001: 1395 mm/54.9 in and of 2002: 1405 mm/55.3 in. The seat height is 815 mm / 32.1 in, dry weight is 188 kg/414 lbs, and wet weight is 197 kg/434 lbs. The fuel capacity of the motorcycle is 16 L/4.2 US gal/3.5 Imp gal with a fuel reserve of 4L/1.1 US gal/0.9 Imp gal. The motorcycle has an average consumption of 5.5 L/100km/18.3 km/l/43.0 US mpg/51.7 Imp mpg, and its braking distance at 60 km/h-0 is 12.9 m/42.3 ft while at 100 km/h-0, it’s 37.8 m / 124.0 ft. Its standing 1/4 mile is 11.4 sec/192.0 km/h/119 mph while its top speed is 230.8 km/h/143.4 mph.

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Make Model: Ducati 900SS Carenata