Ducati 500SL Pantah (1980) vs Horex Imperator 400 (1955-60)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Ducati | Horex |
| Model: | 500SL Pantah | Imperator 400 |
| Years: | 1980 | 1955-60 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic, 2 valves per cylinder, belt driven | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 499 cc / 30.45 cu in | 400 cc / 24.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 74 x 58 mm | 61,5 x 66 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 7.25:1 |
| Induction: | 2x Dell'Orto PHM 36 mm carburetors. | Carburetor |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick |
| Max Power: | 33.1 kW / 45 hp @ 9050 rpm | 18.9 kW / 26 hp @ 6790 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 4 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 35mm Marzocchi or Paioli fork | Earles forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Marzocchi or Paioli dual shock absorbers with 3-way adjustable coil springs | Dual shocks |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 260mm Discs, 2 piston calipers | 190mm Drum |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | 190mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90-18 | 3.25 -18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 110/90-18 | 3.50 -18 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18 L / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |