Ducati 900 SS ie (2000)

The Ducati 900SS is a four-stroke, 90-degree L-twin cylinder motorcycle with a capacity of 904cc. It has a compression ratio of 9.2:1 and is air-cooled. The motorcycle runs on Weber Marelli electronic fuel injection with one injector per cylinder and has a six-speed transmission. The frame is made up of chromoly steel trestle and has a front suspension of 43mm Showa GD131 upside-down forks, while the rear suspension is a Showa GD 132 progressive linkage monoshock. The front brakes of the bike are 2 x 320 mm discs with four-piston calipers, and the rear brakes are a single 245 mm disc with two-piston caliper. The bike comes with a fuel capacity of 16 liters and has a fuel reserve of 4 liters. The average fuel consumption is 5.5 L/100km. The braking distance needed at 60 km/h is 12.9m, and the standing 1/4 mile takes 11.4 seconds. The motorcycle’s top speed is 230.8km/h. The bike weighs 188kg dry and 197kg wet. The 900SS can produce a max power of 58.3 kW / 80 hp and a max torque of 77.2 Nm / 7.9 kgf-m / 57 ft-lb at 6500 rpm. The dimensions of the motorcycle are 2030 mm in length, 780 mm in width, and 1125 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 1395 mm and a seat height of 800mm.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati 900SS

Year: 2000


Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder, belt driven
Capacity: 904 cc / 55.2 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 92 x 68 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: Weber Marelli electronic fuel injection; one injector per cylinder
Spark Plugs: Champion RA6HC
Ignition: Marelli electronic
Battery: 12V 16Ah
Starting: Electric
Clutch: Hydraulic dry clutch
Max Power: 58.3 kW / 80 hp @ 7500 rpm (at rear tyre: 57.5 kW / 78.2 hp @ 7700 rpm )
Max Torque: 77.2 Nm / 7.9 kgf-m / 57 ft-lb @ 6500 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio: 1.84:1 (32/59)

Gear Ratios: 1st 2.466 / 2nd 1.764 / 3rd 1.350 / 4th 1.091 / 5th 0.958 / 6th 0.857:1
Final Drive Ratio: 2.666:1 (14/40)
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Tubular Chrome Moly steel trestle
Front Suspension: 43mm Showa GD 131 upside-down forks, preload, compression and rebound adjustable
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: Showa GD 132 progressive linkage monoshock, preload, compression and rebound adjustable
Rear Wheel Travel: 136 mm / 5.4 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 170/60 ZR17
Dimensions: Length: 2030 mm / 79.9 in Width: 780 mm / 30.7 in Height: 1125 mm / 44.3 in
Wheelbase: 1395 mm / 54.9 in
Seat Height: 800 mm / 31.5 in.
Dry Weight: 188 kg / 414 lbs
Wet Weight: 197 kg / 434 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 L / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal
Fuel Reserve: 4L / 1.1 US gal / 0.9 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 5.5 L/100km / 18.3 km/l / 43.0 US mpg / 51.7 Imp mpg

Braking 60 km/h – 0: 12.9 m / 42.3 ft
Braking 100 km/h – 0: 37.8 m / 124.0 ft
Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.4 sec / 192.0 km/h / 119 mph
Top Speed: 230.8 km/h / 143.4 mph

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