Ducati 900 SL Superlight Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Ducati 900 SL Superlight motorcycle specifications include a 904 cc (55.16 cu in) engine, power of 80 hp (58.4 kW) @ 7,000 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 182 kg (401.2 lb).

Key specifications

1996Year released
904 ccDisplacement
80 hpPower
83.4 Nm @ 6,400 rpmTorque
182 kgDry weight
750 mmSeat height

How the Ducati 900 SL Superlight compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Ducati models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Ducati database average.

Engine power80 hp
Low 18 hpAverage 104.9 hpHigh 214.2 hp

About 24% lower than the Ducati database average. Around the 35th percentile across Ducati models.

Displacement904 cc
Low 204 ccAverage 876 ccHigh 1,262 cc

Very close to the Ducati database average. Around the 50th percentile across Ducati models.

Seat height750 mm
Low 755 mmAverage 808 mmHigh 875 mm

About 7% lower than the Ducati database average. Around the 1st percentile across Ducati models.

This model Ducati database average

Ducati database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Ducati specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power35th

80 hp — more powerful than about 35% of Ducati models with power data.

Displacement50th

904 cc — larger displacement than about 50% of Ducati models.

Seat height1st

750 mm — taller than about 1% of Ducati models.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 904 cc • 80 hp
Chassis snapshot

Seat 750 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive)

Additional useful specifications

Power-to-weight ratio 0.440 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 439.6 hp/tonne
Specific power 88.5 hp/L

Model information

Year released 1996
Category Sport

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 904 cc (55.16 cu in)
Power 80 hp (58.4 kW) @ 7,000 rpm
Torque 83.4 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.5 ft.lbs) @ 6,400 rpm
Valves per cylinder 2
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 182 kg (401.2 lb)
Seat height 750 mm (29.5 inches)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.4396 hp/kg

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