Across the 2007 and 2008 model years, the Ducati Superbike 1098 S motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 377 lb (171 kg).
Ducati Superbike 1098 S weight overview
This is middleweight territory: substantial enough to feel planted, but still well short of heavyweight touring and large-cruiser mass. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Ducati Superbike 1098 S?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Ducati Superbike 1098 S is lighter than about 60.6% of 52 Ducati sport bikes with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Ducati Superbike 1098 S weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2007, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 377 lb (171 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,099 cc |
| Torque | 90.4 lb-ft (122.6 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.09 US gal (15.5 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 25.5 lb (11.5 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 23.99 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 2.92 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 34.3 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.8% |
| Weight with full tank | 402.4 lb (182.5 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Ducati Superbike 1098 S weight FAQ
How much does the Ducati Superbike 1098 S weigh?
The source data gives 377 lb (171 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Ducati Superbike 1098 S weight compare with similar Ducatis?
It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 39th percentile for weight among 52 compatible Ducati sport bikes.
Are all Ducati Superbike 1098 S model years the same weight?
The supplied comparable weight values do not show a meaningful change across the 2007-2008 years covered here.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Ducati Superbike 1098 S?
A full tank works out to about 25.5 lb (11.5 kg) from the listed 4.09 US gal (15.5 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Ducati Superbike 1098 S weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 557 lb (252.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
How much heavier will the Ducati Superbike 1098 S be than its dry weight?
Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 402.4 lb (182.5 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.
What is the Ducati Superbike 1098 S full-tank weight estimate?
Filling the listed tank brings the calculated bike weight to roughly 402.4 lb (182.5 kg). This estimate is most useful when no official wet/running figure is available.
How much of the Ducati Superbike 1098 S total weight comes from fuel?
Fuel accounts for roughly 6.8% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.
How does Ducati Superbike 1098 S torque compare with its weight?
Available data gives 23.99 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Ducati website.