Ducati 1198 S specs
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Engine
* Type: 90-degree V-twin, 8 valves, dohc desmodromic, liquid cooled
* Capacity: 1198.4cc
* Bore x stroke: 106 x 67.9mm
* Compression ratio: 12.7:1
* Fuelling: Marelli electronic fuel injection, oval section throttle bodies
Transmission
* Gears: 6
* Clutch: dry multiplate
* Final drive: chain
Chassis
* Type: Tubular steel trellis
* Front suspension: Öhlins 43mm inverted forks, fully adjustable
* Rear suspension: Öhlins monoshock, fully adjustable. Aluminium single-sided swingarm
* Front tyre: 120/70 x 17
* Rear tyre: 190/55 x 17
* Front brake: 2 x radially-mounted Brembo Monobloc four-piston fixed callipers, 330mm discs
* Rear brake: Brembo 2-piston caliper, 245mm disc
Dimensions
* Weight: 373lb (169kg) dry
* Wheelbase: 56.3in (1430mm)
* Rake: 24.5°
* Trail: 3.8in (97mm)
* Fuel tank: 3.4 gallons (4.1 US gallons, 15.5 litres)
* Seat height: 32.2in (820mm)
Performance
* Power: 168bhp (170PS, 125kW) @ 9,750rpm
* Torque: 97lb.ft (13.4kg.m, 131.4Nm) @ 8,000rpm
* Fuel economy: n/a
* Top speed: 175mph (280kph) est
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