The Ducati 750 SS motorcycle specifications include a 748 cc (45.64 cu in) engine, power of 73 hp (53.3 kW) @ 8,000 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 202 kg (445.3 lb).
Key specifications
The 1973 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Ducati 750 SS 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 30% lower than the Ducati database average. Around the 28th percentile across Ducati models.
About 15% lower than the Ducati database average. Around the 27th percentile across Ducati models.
Very close to the Ducati database average. Around the 53rd percentile across Ducati models.
About 8% larger than the Ducati database average. Around the 80th 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.
73 hp — more powerful than about 28% of Ducati models with power data.
748 cc — larger displacement than about 27% of Ducati models.
202 kg — heavier than about 53% of Ducati models, or lighter than about 47%.
18 L — larger than about 80% of Ducati fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 3.50-18 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 3.50-18 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.361 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 361.4 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 97.6 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.08:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 748 cc (45.64 cu in) |
| Power | 73 hp (53.3 kW) @ 8,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 80.0 x 74.4 mm (3.1 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 | Expanding brake |
| Front tire | 3.50-18 |
| Rear tire | 3.50-18 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 202 kg (445.3 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 L (4.76 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 217.0 km/h (134.8 mph) |
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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.