2008 Ducati Superbike
2008 Ducati Superbike 848
2008 Ducati Superbike 1098
2008 Ducati Superbike 1098 R
2008 Ducati Superbike 1098 S
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2008 Ducati Superbike
The ´R´ is a race bike. Its competition specification and superior components together with advanced electronics and race-proven chassis technology deliver a level of performance that empowers the rider with confidence and capability.
General information
Model: Ducati Superbike 1098 R
Year: 2008
Category: Sport
Engine and transmission
Displacement: 1198.40 ccm (73.13 cubic inches)
Engine type: V2
Stroke: 4
Power: 180.00 HP (131.4 kW)) @ 9750 RPM
Torque: 134.37 Nm (13.7 kgf-m or 99.1 ft.lbs) @ 7750 RPM
Compression: 12.8:1
Bore x stroke: 106.0 x 67.9 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel system: Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies.
Fuel control: Desmodromic valve control
Starter: Electric
Cooling system: Liquid
Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type
final drive: Chain
Clutch: Dry multiplate with hydraulic control slipper clutch
Physical measurements
Dry weight: 171.0 kg (377.0 pounds)
Seat height: 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wheelbase: 1,430 mm (56.3 inches)
Chassis and dimensions
Frame type: Tubular steel Trellis frame in ALS 450
Rake (fork angle): 24.0°
Front suspension: Öhlins 43mm fully adjustable upside-down fork with TiN
Rear suspension: Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins TTXR monoshock with top-out spring. Aluminium single-sided swingarm
Front tyre dimensions: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre dimensions: 190/55-ZR17
Front brakes: Double disc
Front brakes diameter: 330 mm (13.0 inches)
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 245 mm (9.6 inches)
Exhaust system: Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes. Twin stainless steel and titanium mufflers
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio: 1.0526 HP/kg
Other specifications
Fuel capacity: 15.50 litres (4.10 gallons)
Color options: Red / Racing Gold
2008 Ducati 848 Superbike Specifications:
CHASSIS
Frame Tubular steel Trellis frame in ALS 450
Wheelbase 1430 mm / 56.3 in
Rake 24,5°
Front suspension Showa 43 mm fully adjustable upside-down fork
Front wheel travel 127 mm / 5in
Front brake 2 x 320mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo calipers 4-piston, 2-pad
Front wheel 5-spoke light alloy 3.50 x 17
Front tyre 120/70 ZR17
Rear suspension Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm
Rear wheel travel 120mm / 4.7in
Rear brake 245mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear wheel 5-spoke light alloy 5.50 x 17
Rear tyre 180/55 ZR17
Fuel tank capacity 15.5L (of which 4L reserve) / 4.1 US gal (of which 1 US gal reserve)
Weight * 168kg / 370lbs
Seat height 830 mm / 32.6 in
Instruments Digital MotoGP derived unit displaying: Speedometer, rev counter, clock, scheduled maintenance warning, warning light for low oil pressure, fuel level, oil temperature, fuel reserve, trip fuel, neutral, turn signals, average speed, average fuel consumption
Warranty 2 years unlimited mileage
Body colours (frame/wheels) (Red – Red – Black) (Pearl White – Racing Grey – Black)
Versions Dual seat
* = The weight excludes battery, lubricants and, where applicable, cooling liquid.
Engine
Type L-Twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder Desmodromic, liquid cooled
Displacement 849.4 cc
Bore x Stroke 94 x 61.2 mm
Compression Ratio 12:1
Power* 134hp – 98.5kw @ 10000rpm
Torque* 70.8lb-ft 96Nm @ 8250rpm
Fuel injection Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies.
Exhaust Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and lambda probe. Twin stainless steel mufflers
Emissions Euro3
Transmission
Gearbox 6 speed
Ratios 1st 37/15, 2nd 30/17, 3rd 28/20, 4th 26/22, 5th 24/23, 6th 23/24
Primary drive Straight cut gears, Ratio 1.84:1
Final drive Chain; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 39
Clutch Wet multi-plate with hydraulic control
* = Data calculated using an inertia dynamometer
