2011 Ducati Superbike 1198 Specs, Engine Features, and Overview
Posted in Ducati, Motorcycle, Superbike 1198 on April 12th, 2011 by jess
The 2011 Ducati Superbike 1198 sport bike gets its power from a 1198 cc 8-valve L-Twin DOHC engine, that revs up 170 horsepower and 97 lb.ft. of torque tops. It is paired with a 6-speed transmission dry multi-plate race ready clutch. The design is supported by lightweight Trellis frame with 34 mm rigid main tubes. Front suspension receives Showa forks with special low friction titanium oxide treatment for the sliders, while at the rear end linkage system provide separate lower pick-up points for the push-rod and suspension with a Showa single shock. Highlights of this supreme performing bike are standard equipments including Ducati Traction Control (DTC), Ducati Quick Shift (DQS system), and performance retrieving Ducati Data Analysis (DDA).
