Sportbikes
1982Ducati 600 SL Pantah
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The 1982 Ducati 600 SL Pantah is a lightweight sport bike ideal for riders seeking classic Italian character with modern reliability. Known for its distinctive L-twin engine with desmodromic valve control, the Pantah delivers nimble handling and responsive performance. Its accessible power delivery and manageable weight made it a favorite among both novice and experienced sport riders.
- Capacity
- 581.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 202.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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- 57.0 HP (41.9 kW) @ 8500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- This is a sporty classic built for engaging solo rides on twisty roads rather than outright speed or long-distance hauling.
- Built for
- It has the raw, mechanical charm of an air-cooled Ducati V-twin, with sharp steering and a distinctive desmo growl that defines its personality.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking modern comfort, passenger-friendly touring, or any kind of off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 581.0 ccm
- Power
- 57.0 HP (41.9 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2822 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 80.0 x 57.8 mm
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 195.0 km/h (121.2 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 100/90-18
- Rear tyre
- 110/90-18
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 581 cc | 581 cc | 581 cc | 581 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 18 L | 18 L | 18 L | 18 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Ducati 600 SL Pantah?
The 1982 Ducati 600 SL Pantah has a Capacity of 581.0 ccm (35.45 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Ducati 600 SL Pantah have?
The 1982 Ducati 600 SL Pantah has a Power of 57.0 HP (41.9 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the Ducati 600 SL Pantah have?
The 1982 Ducati 600 SL Pantah has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Ducati 600 SL Pantah weigh?
The 1982 Ducati 600 SL Pantah has a Wet weight of 202.0 kg (445.3 pounds).
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