Ducati 996R User Manual

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Ducati 996R Specifications

General

Displacement	998 cc
Compression Ratio	11.5:1
Torque	105 Nm (77.4 lb-ft) @ 8, 000 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Frame	Tubular steel trellis
Front Brakes	2 x 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brakes	Single 220 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Seat Height	790 mm (31.1 in)
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, L-twin cylinder, Desmodromic DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power	101 kW (136 hp) @ 10, 200 rpm
Fuel System	Fuel injection
Rear Suspension	Öhlins fully adjustable monoshock
Fuel Capacity	17 liters (4.5 gallons)
Bore x Stroke	100 mm x 63.5 mm
Front Suspension	Öhlins 43 mm upside-down fork