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2009 Ducati 1198 S | Sportbikes

December 30, 2008 by Staff  
Filed under Ducati

2009 Ducati 1198 S The Ducati 1198 S is a Sport style motorcycle with an MSRP of $21795 and is New for 2009. Power is provided by a 4-Stroke, 1198.4cc, Liquid cooled, DOHC, Longitudinal Twin engine with Electric starter. The engine is paired with a 6-Speed Manual transmission and total fuel capacity is 4.1 gallons. The 1198 S rides on Aluminum wheels with a 120/70 ZR17 front tire and a 190/55 ZR17 rear tire. The front suspension is an Inverted Fork while the rear suspension is a Single Sided Swing Arm. Front Dual Hydraulic Disc brakes and rear Hydraulic Disc brakes provide for the stopping power. The 1198 S comes standard with Two-Piece, 2-passenger seating.

Highlights

Base Price $21,795
Model Year 2009
Manufacturer Ducati
Model 1198
Category Sportbikes
Fuel Capacity 4.1 gal
Engine Longitudinal Twin
Transmission Manual

Motorcycle Specs

Dimensions, Weights, Capacities

Width
Height
Rake and Trail 24.5 / mm
Wheelbase 56.3 in.
Seat Height 32.2 in.
Dry Weight 373 lbs
Fuel Capacity 4.1 gal
Ground Clearance

Performance

Engine Longitudinal Twin
Piston Displacement 1198.4cc
Bore and Spoke 106mm X 67.9mm
Induction Fuel Injected
Compression Ratio 12.7:1
Ignition Electric
Cooling Liquid

Chassis, Suspension, Brakes

Frame Steel
Front Suspension Inverted Fork
Rear Suspension Single Sided Swing Arm
Read Suspension Adjust Yes
Brakes Dual Hydraulic Disc / Hydraulic Disc
Front Tires 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tires 190/55 ZR17
Front Suspension Travel 4.7mm
Rear Suspension Travel 127mm

Drive Train

Transmission Manual

Pricing

MSRP $21,795 (USD)


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