The Ducati 900 SS Darmah motorcycle specifications include a 864 cc (52.72 cu in) engine, power of 65 hp (47.4 kW) @ 7,000 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 242 kg (533.5 lb).
Key specifications
How the Ducati 900 SS Darmah 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.
About 38% lower than the Ducati database average. Around the 20th percentile across Ducati models.
Very close to the Ducati database average. Around the 45th percentile across Ducati models.
About 19% heavier than the Ducati database average. Around the 93rd percentile across Ducati models.
Very close to the Ducati database average. Around the 49th percentile across Ducati models.
Ducati database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Ducati specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
65 hp — more powerful than about 20% of Ducati models with power data.
864 cc — larger displacement than about 45% of Ducati models.
242 kg — heavier than about 93% of Ducati models, or lighter than about 7%.
16 L — larger than about 49% of Ducati fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 3.50-18 |
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| Rear tire size | 4.25/85-18 |
| Rear tire width | 25 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 85% |
| Rear rim diameter | 18 in |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.269 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 268.6 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 75.2 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.16:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 1981 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 864 cc (52.72 cu in) |
| Power | 65 hp (47.4 kW) @ 7,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 86.0 x 74.4 mm (3.4 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 3.50-18 |
| Rear tire | 4.25/85-18 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 242 kg (533.5 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 L (4.23 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 205.0 km/h (127.4 mph) |
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