Ducati 748 - 2001 Specifications and Reviews
The 2001 Ducati 748 is a lightweight middleweight sportbike designed for experienced riders seeking agile, responsive performance. Its compact 748cc V-twin engine delivers 97 horsepower with characterful mid-range torque, while the nimble chassis excels at aggressive cornering and road circuit work. Best known for accessible superbike-level handling and distinctly Italian styling, the 748 suits riders prioritizing precision and feel over outright power.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2001 |
| Model | Ducati 748 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 88.0 x 61.5 mm (3.5 x 2.4 inches) |
| Torque | 74.00 |
| Power | 97.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds) |
Ducati 748 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55->R17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 127 mm (5.0 inches) |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4949 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 240.0 km/h (149.1 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
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ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER MAY LEAK INTERNALLY CAUSING THE CLUTCH CONTROL TO JAM.
Risk: THIS COULD AFFECT THE CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE AND CAUSE A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-973-839-2600.
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