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Ducati 900 SS (1981)

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Make: Ducati
Model: 900 SS
Years: 1981
Engine: Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven
Capacity: 864 cc / 52.7 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 86 x 74.4 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.4:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: 2 x Dell'Orto PHF 32C carburetors
Spark Plugs: Bosch WM7B
Ignition: Electronic
Battery: Yuasa B68 36Ah
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 47.8 kW / 65 hp @ 7500 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multiplate
Transmission: 5 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio: 2.187:1 (32/70)
Gear Ratios: 1st 2.237 / 2nd 1.562 / 3rd 1.203 / 4th 1.000 / 5th 0.887
Final Drive Ratio: 2.400:1 (15/36)
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Marzocchi telescopic fork
Rear Suspension: Marzocchi dual shocks, 3-way adjustable
Front Brakes: 2 x 280 mm Disc, 1 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 280 mm disc
Front Wheel: 3.50 - 18
Rear Wheel: 4.25 - 18
Dimensions: Length: 2260 mm / 88.9 in Width: 700 mm / 27.6 in Height: 1280 mm / 50.4 in
Wheelbase: 1550 mm / 61.0 in
Seat Height: 740 mm / 29.1 in
Dry Weight: 216 kg / 476 lbs
Wet Weight: 224 kg / 494 lbs
Braking: 100 km/h - 0: 39 m / 128 ft
Fuel Capacity: 15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal
Top Speed: 205 km/h / 127 mph
Road Test: BIKE 1978 Ducati 900SS vs Le Mans III