Ducati 999S Superbike - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Ducati 999S is a track-focused superbike designed for experienced riders seeking aggressive performance and precision handling. Its 998cc V2 engine delivers 141 horsepower with a distinctive narrow profile, making it best known for sharp cornering ability and its iconic Italian engineering heritage. An excellent choice for riders prioritizing agility and responsive control over straight-line power.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Ducati 999s Superbike |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Single steel muffler with catalytic converter |
| Clutch | Dry multiplate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 54 mm throttle body |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 100.0 x 63.5 mm (3.9 x 2.5 inches) |
| Torque | 11.40 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.4 ft.lbs) @ 8000 |
| Power | 141.07 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins monoshock |
| Front suspension | Öhlins 43 mm upside-down fully adjustable fork with TiN surface treatment, for radial calipers |
| Rake (fork angle) | 23.5° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.50 litres (4.10 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,420 mm (55.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.7584 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 186.0 kg (410.1 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Starter | Electric |
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
CERTAIN CRG FRONT BRAKE LEVERS, MODEL RB-511 DESIGNED FOR USE ON 2004-2006 YAMAHA YZF-R1 MOTORCYCLES, AND 2005-2006 YAMAHA YZF-R6 MOTORCYCLES. MODEL RB-512 IS DESIGNED FOR USE ON 2003-2006 DUCATI 749 AND 999 MOTORCYCLES, AND ON 2004-2006 APRILIA MILLE R MOTORCYCLES. DUE TO A MISALIGNMENT OF THE PIVOT BORE, THE BRAKE LEVER COULD BECOME SEIZED IN THE BRAKE ENGAGED POSITION, THEREBY PREVENTING THE FRONT BRAKE FROM DISENGAGING.
Risk: A NON-RELEASE CONDITION COULD CAUSE DRAG ON THE FRONT BRAKE SYSTEM, WHICH COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: CRG WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ROCKER FOR THE FRONT LEVER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2006. OWNERS MAY CONCACT CRG AT 831-763-7811.
Source: NHTSA. View all Ducati recalls →
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