The Ducati Superbike 1198 R Corse SE motorcycle specifications include a 1198.4 cc (73.13 cu in) engine, power of 180 hp (131.4 kW) @ 9,750 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 168 kg (370.4 lb).
Key specifications
How the Ducati Superbike 1198 R Corse SE 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 72% higher than the Ducati database average. Around the 93rd percentile across Ducati models.
About 37% higher than the Ducati database average. Around the 94th percentile across Ducati models.
Very close to the Ducati database average. Around the 63rd 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.
180 hp — more powerful than about 93% of Ducati models with power data.
1,198 cc — larger displacement than about 94% of Ducati models.
820 mm — taller than about 63% of Ducati models.
18 L — larger than about 80% 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.
1,430
1,474
Close to average.
820
808
Close to average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-17 |
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| Rear tire size | 190/55-17 |
| Front tire width | 120 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 70% |
| Front rim diameter | 17 in |
| Rear tire width | 190 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 55% |
| Rear rim diameter | 17 in |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 1.071 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 1071.4 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 150.2 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.56:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2011 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 1198.4 cc (73.13 cu in) |
| Power | 180 hp (131.4 kW) @ 9,750 rpm |
| Torque | 134.2 Nm (13.7 kgf-m or 99.0 ft.lbs) @ 7,750 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 106.0 x 67.9 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 12.8:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
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| Final drive | Primary drive: Straight cut gears, Ratio 1.84:1. Chain; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 38 |
| Clutch | Dry multiplate with hydraulic control slupper clutch |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Tubular steel Trellis frame in ALS 450 |
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| Front suspension | Ohlins 43mm fully adjustable usd forks with TiN |
| Rear suspension | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins TTX monoshock with top-out spring. Aluminium single-sided swingarm |
| Front wheel travel | 127 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rake | 24.0° |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc 4-piston callipers |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tire | 190/55-17 |
| Wheels | 7-spoke forged light alloy |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 168 kg (370.4 lb) |
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| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,430 mm (56.3 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 L (4.76 US gal) |
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Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 1.0714 hp/kg |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Red/black/white/green |
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| Seat | Single seat |
| Exhaust system | Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes. Twin stainless steel mufflers |
| Factory warranty | 2 years unlimited mileage |
| Price as new | US$ 39995. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Comments | Special edition |
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