Stills & Specifications of Ducati Superbike 1198

The 1198 is a race bike, pure and simple. It is immediately recognisable for its purposeful, no-nonsense attitude. Performance is first and foremost in every detail.Trademark Ducati features like the high tail section and compact front end combine with twin under-seat silencers and single-sided swingarm to express the sheer engineering beauty of aerodynamics and agility. Add the 1198 Testastretta Evoluzione engine as the hearts of the machine and the result is all-out performance Ducati Superbikes that look fast even when parked.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

CHASSIS
Frame : Tubular steel Trellis frame in ALS 450
Wheelbase : 1430 mm / 56.3 in
Rake : 24,5°
Front suspension : Showa 43mm with TiO fully adjustable upside-down fork
Front wheel travel : 127 mm / 5 in
Front brake : 2 x 330 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc calipers 4-piston, 2-pad.
Front wheel : 10-spoke in light alloy 3.50 x 17
Front tyre : 120/70 ZR 17
Rear suspension : Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm
Rear wheel travel : 127 mm / 5 in
Rear brake : 245 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear wheel : 10-spoke light alloy 6.00 x 17
Rear tyre : 190/55 ZR 17
Fuel tank capacity : 15.5 L (of which 4L reserve) / 4.1 US gal (of which 1 US gal reserve)
Weight : 171 kg / 377 lb
Seat height : 820 mm / 32.2 in
Instruments : Digital MotoGP derived unit with displays for: Speedometer, rev counter, lap times, time, air temp, coolant temp, battery voltage, A trips, fuel reserve trip, scheduled maintenance. Warning lights for: Neutral, turn signals, high-beam, rev-limit, oil
Warranty : 2 years unlimited mileage
Body colours (frame/wheels) : Rosso (Nero / Grigio) - Bianco perla (Nero / Grigio)
Versions : Dual seat

ENGINE
Type : L-Twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder Desmodromic, liquid cooled
Displacement : 1198.4cc
Bore x Stroke : 106 x 67.9mm
Compression Ratio : 12.7:1
Power : 170hp - 125kw @ 9750rpm
Torque : 97lb-ft 131.4Nm @ 8000rpm
Fuel injection : Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies
Exhaust : Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and lambda probe. Twin stainless steel mufflers
Emissions : Euro3

TRANSMISSION
Gearbox : 6 speed
Ratios : 1st 37/15, 2nd 30/17, 3rd 27/20, 4th 24/22, 5th 23/24, 6th 22/25
Primary drive : Straight cut gears; Ratio 1.84:1
Final drive : Chain; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 38
Clutch : Dry multiplate with hydraulic control

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