Sportbikes
2001Ducati SS 750 Super Sport
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The 2001 Ducati 750 Supersport is an agile middleweight sportbike designed for riders seeking accessible performance and Italian styling. Its 748cc V-twin engine delivers 61 horsepower with strong mid-range torque, making it ideal for both street riding and spirited weekend thrills. Known for nimble handling and a perfectly-proportioned chassis, the 750 Supersport bridges the gap between everyday practicality and genuine sporting character.
- Capacity
- 748.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 181.0 kg
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Power
- 61.0 HP (44.9 kW)
What’s new for the 2001 Ducati SS 750 Super Sport
vs the 2000| Spec | 2000 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 64.0 HP (47.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM | 61.0 HP (44.9 kW) |
| Torque | 63.0 Nm (6.4 kgf-m or 46.5 ft.lbs) | 62.0 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Top speed | 205.0 km/h (127.4 mph) | 210.0 km/h (130.5 mph) |
| Dry weight | 183.0 kg (403.4 pounds) | 181.0 kg (399.0 pounds) |
| Front brakes | Dual disc | Single disc |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built primarily for spirited road riding and weekend cornering rather than straight-line speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- The bike has a soulful, torquey V-twin feel with strong low-to-mid range pull, favoring smooth, flowing riding over aggressive high-rev thrashing.
- Not ideal for
- It's not ideal for riders seeking modern top-end power, plush comfort for long highway trips, or any off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usEngine
- Capacity
- 748.0 ccm
- Power
- 61.0 HP (44.9 kW)
- Torque
- 62.0 Nm (6.3 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3370 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 88.0 x 61.5 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 210.0 km/h (130.5 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1405 mm
- Overall length
- 2020 mm
- Overall height
- 1100 mm
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Dry weight
- 181.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 136 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 245 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/60-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
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 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 748 cc | 748 cc | 748 cc | 748 cc |
| Dry weight | 183 kg | 183 kg | 181 kg | 183 kg |
| Seat height | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Safety Recalls
⚠ 1 recall may applyPOWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLYApr 2002 · 02V114000
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.
These recalls cover some 2001 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.
Source: NHTSA. View all Ducati recalls →
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Ducati SS 750 Super Sport?
The 2001 Ducati SS 750 Super Sport has a Capacity of 748.0 ccm (45.65 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Ducati SS 750 Super Sport have?
The 2001 Ducati SS 750 Super Sport has a Power of 61.0 HP (44.9 kW).
How many gears does the Ducati SS 750 Super Sport have?
The 2001 Ducati SS 750 Super Sport has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Ducati SS 750 Super Sport?
The 2001 Ducati SS 750 Super Sport has a Torque of 62.0 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Ducati SS 750 Super Sport weigh?
The 2001 Ducati SS 750 Super Sport has a Dry weight of 181.0 kg (399.0 pounds).
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