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2008 Ducati 1098 S

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2008 Ducati 1098 S Specifications

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Model Type	Sport
BASE MSRP(US)	$20,995.00
Dealers	Ducati Dealers
Warranty	24
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Engine:
Engine Type	Longitudinal Twin
Cylinders	2
Engine Stroke	4-Stroke
Cooling	Liquid
Valves	8
Valves Per Cylinder	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC
Compression Ratio	12.5:1
Starter	Electric
Fuel Requirements	Premium
Fuel Type	Gas
Transmission:
Transmission Type	Manual
Number Of Speeds	6
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)	Chain
Wheels & Tires:
Front Tire (Full Spec)	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire (Full Spec)	190/55 ZR17
Brakes:
Front Brake Type	Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc
Technical Specifications:
Wheelbase (in/mm)	56.3 / 1430
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)	4.1 / 15.5

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By Ryan(Owner), Oct. 16, 2008

The first thing you will notice is this bike never stops pulling through all the gears. Come out of a corner in the wrong gear? No problem, just about every gear has enough power to hustle you back onto the straight ahead. I'm a pretty novice rider and this bike has definately given me the confidenc... Read Full Review

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By Michael(Owner), May. 27, 2009

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By Mike(Enthusiast), May. 20, 2009

Not the best I've ever ridden. Power was good. But the comfort was not there. I would only go on short rides with this. Wouldn't think about long trips. Read Full Review

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