Ducati SportClassic GT 1000 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Ducati SportClassic GT 1000 motorcycle specifications include a 992 cc (60.53 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 183 kg (403.4 lb).

Key specifications

2006, 2008, 2009, 2010Model years
992 ccDisplacement
9.4 Nm @ 5,000 rpmTorque
183 kgDry weight
850 mmSeat height
20 LFuel tank
1,424 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
2006200820092010
Year-specific specification changes

The 2006 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Dry weight
20082010185 kg (407.9 lb)
Frame
20082010Tubular steel trellis frame
Front suspension
2010Marzocchi 43mm usd forks
Fuel system
20082010Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body
Rear suspension
20082009Twin preload adjustable shock absorbers
2010Twin shock absorbers with adjustable preload
Torque
2008200991.3 Nm (9.3 kgf-m or 67.3 ft.lbs) @ 9,300 rpm
201093.0 Nm (9.5 kgf-m or 68.6 ft.lbs) @ 9,300 rpm
Wheelbase
200820101,425 mm (56.1 inches)
Clutch
20082010Wet multiplate with hydraulic control
Exhaust system
20082009Double tubing with air gap chromed exhaust system
2010Chromed, stainless steel exhaust system with one muffler per side
Fuel capacity
2008201015.00 L (3.96 US gal)
Seat height
20082009828 mm (32.6 inches)
2010810 mm (31.9 inches)

How the Ducati SportClassic GT 1000 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.

Displacement992 cc
Low 204 ccAverage 876 ccHigh 1,262 cc

About 13% higher than the Ducati database average. Around the 66th percentile across Ducati models.

Seat height850 mm
Low 755 mmAverage 808 mmHigh 875 mm

About 5% taller than the Ducati database average. Around the 95th percentile across Ducati models.

Fuel capacity20 L
Low 12.4 LAverage 16.6 LHigh 22 L

About 20% larger than the Ducati database average. Around the 92nd 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.

Displacement66th

992 cc — larger displacement than about 66% of Ducati models.

Seat height95th

850 mm — taller than about 95% of Ducati models.

Fuel capacity92nd

20 L — larger than about 92% of Ducati fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Ducati average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Ducati models where that dimension is available.

Wheelbase1,424 mm
This bike

1,424

Ducati avg

1,474

3% below average.

Seat height850 mm
This bike

850

Ducati avg

808

5% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 992 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,424 mmSeat 850 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/70-R17 front / 180/55-R17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-R17
Rear tire size 180/55-R17
Bore/stroke ratio 1.31:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Classic

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 992 cc (60.53 cu in)
Torque 9.4 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 5,000 rpm
Bore × stroke 94.0 x 71.5 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Compression ratio 10.0:1
Valves per cylinder 2
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection
Fuel control Desmodromic valve control

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Dry multiplate with hydraulic control

Chassis and suspension

Frame Tubular steel trellis
Front suspension 43 mm upside-down fork
Rear suspension Twin shock absorbers
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear wheel travel 133 mm (5.2 inches)
Rake 24.0°

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 120/70-R17
Rear tire 180/55-R17

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 183 kg (403.4 lb)
Seat height 850 mm (33.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1,424 mm (56.1 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 20.00 L (5.28 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options GT grey-black-aluminium
Exhaust system Chromed exhaust system

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Ducati models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Ducati information before relying on them. Visit the official Ducati website.