Ducati 998S Final edition… Sick bike
Apr 4th, 2007 |
During the Hilton’s weekend a friend of my cousin came to the chalet and he was driving the Ducati 998s final edition. the bike is pure beauty and the best part of it is the fact that it’s the only 998S in the world that is painted black according to the bike owner. he also mentioned that Ducati soon after that started releasing black painted bikes for the same class of later models.

here are the bike specs:
| Type | L twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder Desmodromic; liquid cooled |
| Displacement | 998 cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 100×63.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 |
| Power | 100 kW – 136 HP @ 10000 rpm |
| Torque | 101Nm – 10.3 kgm @ 8000 rpm |
| Fuel injection | Marelli electronic fuel injection, 54 mm throttle body |
| Exhaust | 2 aluminum mufflers by Termignoni |
| Emissions | Euro 1 |
| Transmission | |
| Gearbox | 6 speed |
| Ratios | 1st 37/15, 2nd 30/17, 3th 28/20, 4th 26/22, 5th 24/23, 6th 23/24 |
| Primary drive | Straight cut gears; ratio 1.84 |
| Final drive | Chain; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 36 |
| Clutch | Dry multiplate with hydraulic control |


