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Ducati 900SD Darmah

     
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Make Model

Ducati 900 SD Darmah

Year

1979

Engine

Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven

Capacity

864 cc / 52.7 cu in
Bore x Stroke 86 x 74.4 mm
Compression Ratio 9.4:1
Cooling System Air cooled

Induction

2 x Dell'Orto PHM 40 A, B or C carburetors

Spark Plugs

Champion L88A / Bosch WM7B

Ignition

Electronic

Battery

Yuasa B68 36Ah

Starting

Electric

Max Power

47.8 kW / 65 hp @ 7500 rpm

Clutch

Wet, multiplate

Transmission

5 Speed

Primary Drive Ratio

2.187:1 (32/70)

Gear Ratios

1st 2.237 / 2nd 1.562 / 3rd 1.203 / 4th 1.000 / 5th 0.887

Final Drive Ratio

2.533:1 (15/38)

Final Drive

Chain

Front Suspension

38 mm Ceriani 608 telescopic fork

Rear Suspension

Marzocchi 300 mm dual shocks, 3-way adjustable

Front Brakes

2 x 280 mm Disc, 1 piston caliper

Rear Brakes

Single 260 mm disc

Front Wheel

3.50 - 18

Rear Wheel

4.25 - 18
Dimensions Length: 2260 mm / 88.9 in
Width:     780 mm / 30.7 in
Height:  1090 mm / 42.9 in
Wheelbase 1550 mm / 61.0 in
Seat Height 780 mm / 30.7 in

Dry Weight

216 kg / 476 lbs

Wet Weight

224 kg / 494 lbs
Braking: 100 km/h - 0 39 m / 128 ft

Fuel Capacity 

15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal

Consumption Average

5.2 L/100 km / 19.1 km/l / 45 US mpg / 54.0 Imp mpg

Standing ¼ Mile   

13.6 sec / 159 km/h / 98.8 mph

Top Speed

185 km/h / 114 mph
Manual Bevelheaven.com
Road Test BIKE 1978

Ducati 900SS vs Le Mans III

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