The Ducati 999 R Superbike motorcycle specifications include a 999 cc (60.96 cu in) engine, power of 147.5 hp (107.7 kW) @ 9,750 rpm, and a 6-speed gearbox.
Key specifications
How the Ducati 999 R Superbike 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 41% higher than the Ducati database average. Around the 75th percentile across Ducati models.
About 14% higher than the Ducati database average. Around the 72nd percentile across Ducati models.
About 7% smaller than the Ducati database average. Around the 38th 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.
147.5 hp — more powerful than about 75% of Ducati models with power data.
999 cc — larger displacement than about 72% of Ducati models.
15.5 L — larger than about 38% of Ducati fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-ZR17 |
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| Rear tire size | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Specific power | 147.6 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.77:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2006 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 999 cc (60.96 cu in) |
| Power | 147.5 hp (107.7 kW) @ 9,750 rpm |
| Torque | 108.9 Nm (11.1 kgf-m or 80.3 ft.lbs) @ 8,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 104.0 x 58.8 mm (4.1 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 12.5:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 54 mm throttle body |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Dry multiplate with hydraulic control |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Tubular steel trellis |
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| Front suspension | Öhlins 43 mm upside-down fully adjustable fork with TiN surface treatment, for radial calipers |
| Rear suspension | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins monoshock |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 128 mm (5.0 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 190/50-ZR17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wheelbase | 1,420 mm (55.9 inches) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 15.50 L (4.10 US gal) |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Red-red-black |
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| Exhaust system | Single steel muffler with catalytic converter |
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