Ducati 848 EVO Dark (2013) vs Triumph TR65 Thunderbird (1982-83)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Ducati | Triumph |
| Model: | 848 EVO Dark | TR65 Thunderbird |
| Years: | 2013 | 1982-83 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, OHV |
| Capacity: | 848 cc / 51.7 cu in | 649 cc / 39.6 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 94 x 61.2mm | 76 x 71.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 13.2:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Induction: | Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies | Single 30 mm Amal carburetor |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick |
| Max Power: | 103 kW / 140 hp @ 10500 rpm | 31.3 kW / 42 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 98 Nm / 10.0 kgf-m / 72.3 lb-ft @ 9750 rpm | 50.1 Nm / 5.1 kgf-m / 37 ft-lb @ 5500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain; front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 39 | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Showa 43mm fully adjustable upside-down fork | Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Ohlins monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm | Dual Girling shocks, 5-way preload adjustment |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 330 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc 4-piston calipers | Single 250 mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 178 mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 3.25-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 4.00-18 |
| Wheelbase: | 1430 mm / 56.3in | 1422 mm / 60.0 in |
| Seat Height: | 830 mm / 32.6 in | 787 mm / 31.0 in |
| Wet Weight: | 194 kg / 428 lbs | 185 kg / 408 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15.5 L / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal | 18.2 L / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal |