Ducati 999 R - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Ducati 999 R is a high-performance sport bike engineered for aggressive track-focused riders seeking raw speed and precision handling. Its 999cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine produces 150 horsepower with sharp throttle response via fuel injection, while advanced desmodromic valve control delivers the distinctive Ducati character. Best known for its cutting-edge chassis technology and uncompromising sportbike credentials, it represents the pinnacle of mid-2000s Ducati performance engineering.
2005
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Ducati 999 R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Dry multiplate with hydraulic control |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 54 mm throttle body |
| Bore x stroke | 104.0 x 58.8 mm (4.1 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 12.5:1 |
| Torque | 119.00 |
| Power | 150.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 999.00 ccm (60.96 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,420 mm (55.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 181.0 kg (399.0 pounds) |
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Ducati 999 R dimensions and frame | |
| 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 travel | 148 mm (5.8 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins monoshock |
| Front suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Öhlins 43 mm upside-down fully adjustable fork with TiN surface treatment, for radial calipers |
| Rake (fork angle) | 23.5° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel trellis |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.8287 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Color options | Red/black |
| Fuel capacity | 15.50 litres (4.10 gallons) |















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