Ducati 98 Sport / SS (1953-55)
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| Make: | Ducati |
| Model: | 98 Sport / SS |
| Years: | 1953-55 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHV, pushrod |
| Capacity: | 98 cc / 6.0 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 49 x 52 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | Sport: 9:1 SS: 10:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled |
| Lubrication System: | Dry sump |
| Induction: | Sport: Dell' Orto MA18B carburetor SS: Dell' Orto MB20B carburetor |
| Ignition: | 6V, 25W, Flywheel magneto |
| Starting: | Kick |
| Max Power: | 1953 - 54: 5.0 kW / 6.8 hp @ 7300 rpm 1955 - 58: 4.8 kW / 6.5 hp @ 7000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed |
| Final Drive: | 2.706 |
| Primary Drive: | 3.454 |
| Gear Ratios: | 1st 2.69 / 2nd 1.85 / 3rd 1.36 / 4th 1:1 |
| Frame: | Pressed steel backbone |
| Front Suspension: | Marzocchi hydraulically damped telescopic fork. |
| Rear Suspension: | Non-adjustable twin hydraulic shocks, swingarm. |
| Front Brakes: | 159 mm Drum |
| Rear Brakes: | 137 mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 2.50 - 17 CEAT |
| Rear Tyre: | 2.75 - 17 CEAT |
| Dimensions: | Length: 1890 mm / 74 in Width: 660 mm / 26 in Height: 960 mm / 38 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1200 mm / 47.2 in |
| Seat Height: | 760 mm / 30 in |
| Dry Weight: | 75 kg / 165 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 81 kg / 179 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 13 L / 3.7 US gal / 3.1 Imp gal |
| Top Speed: | Sport: 90 km/h / 56 mph SS: 95 km/h / 59 mph |