The Ducati Supermono Desmoquattro is a motorcycle produced in 1993 with a four-stroke, single cylinder, Desmodromic DOHC, 4 valves engine and a capacity of 549 cc / 33.5 cu in. Its cooling system was liquid cooled and had a compression ratio of 11.8:1. The Weber Marelli fuel injection and electronic ignition make it electrically started, with a max power of 55.9 kW / 75 hp @ 10000 rpm. Its front wheel suspension is 42 mm ~Ahlins inverted telescopic forks, compression and rebound damping with adjustable spring preload, while the back has an Ahlins monoshock. It has a 6-speed transmission, chain final drive, and weighs 125.6 kg / 277lbs. With a fuel capacity of 15.1 Litres / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal, it takes 31.1 m / 102 ft to stop from 100 km/h and can reach a top speed of 227 km/h / 141 mph. The standing 1/4 mile is 11.4 sec / 197.5 km/h / 122.7 mph. Reviewed by Motoclub-tingavert.i.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Ducati Supermono Desmoquattro
| Year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, single cylinder, Desmodromic DOHC, 4 valves |
| Capacity | 549 cc / 33.5 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke | 100 x 70 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 |
| Induction | Weber Marelli fuel injection |
| Ignition | Weber Marelli electronic |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 55.9 kW / 75 hp @ 10000 rpm (rear tyre: 45.8 kW / 61.4 hp @ 9750 rpm) |
| Max Torque | 50.8 Nm / 5.18 kgf-m / 37.5 ft-lb @ 8000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | 42 mm ~Ahlins inverted telescopic forks, compression and rebound damping. spring preload adjustable. |
| Front Wheel Travel | 110 mm / 4.3 in |
| Rear Suspension | ~Ahlins monoshock |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 280 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 190 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 3.10/80 – R17 |
| Rear Tyre | 155/60 – R17 |
| Dry Weight | 125.6 kg / 277lbs |
| Wet Weight | 136.5 kg / 301 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.1 Litres / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal |
| Braking 100 km/h – 0 | 31.1 m / 102 ft |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 11.4 sec / 197.5 km/h / 122.7 mph |
| Top Speed | 227 km/h / 141 mph |
| Review | Motoclub-tingavert.i |
