Motorcycle Segment:
Retro-styled sportbike, niche market.
Key Competitors:
Other limited-production retro-styled motorcycles, custom-built bikes. Direct competition was limited due to its unique styling and limited production.
Design Inspiration:
Homage to the legendary Ducati 750 Imola racer.
Engine Type:
Desmodromic L-Twin (90-degree V-twin)
Unique Selling Proposition:
Exclusive styling, high-quality components, Ducati heritage, limited production run.
Language Support:
English, German (Deutsch), Italian (Italiana), Spanish (Español), French (Français)
Estimated Page Count:
Approximately 200-300 pages (based on typical parts catalog scope for a motorcycle of this era)
Type:
Parts Catalog / Parts Manual
Download Method:
Instant Digital Download (.rar/.zip)
Searchable:
Likely, depending on PDF creation process
Engine Components:
Cylinder head, cylinders, pistons, crankshaft, connecting rods, valves, camshafts, timing system, lubrication system, cooling system (oil cooler).
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel injectors, throttle body, fuel lines.
Transmission Drivetrain:
Gearbox internals (gears, shafts, selectors), clutch assembly, primary drive, final drive (sprocket, chain).
Chassis Frame:
Frame components, subframes, swingarm, linkages.
Suspension:
Front fork (internal components, seals, springs), rear shock absorber, linkages.
Brakes:
Front and rear brake calipers, master cylinders, brake lines, brake discs, pads.
Electrical System:
Wiring harnesses, ignition system components (coils, ECU), lighting (headlight, tail light, indicators), battery, starter motor, alternator.
Bodywork Fairings:
Fuel tank, seat, tail section, front fairing, side panels, fenders, mounting hardware.
Controls Instruments:
Handlebars, levers, footpegs, instrument cluster, switches.
Part Identification:
Detailed exploded views of all major assemblies with corresponding part numbers and quantities.
Assembly Disassembly:
Illustrations showing the order of assembly and disassembly for various components.
Wiring Diagrams:
Inclusion of wiring diagrams for electrical system troubleshooting and component identification.
Level Of Detail:
Comprehensive, providing exact part numbers and visual representation for accurate part sourcing and replacement. Suitable for identifying every nut, bolt, and gasket.
Engine Code:
Desmodue (likely derived from the Monster 900)
Engine Configuration:
90-degree L-twin, four-stroke, air-cooled
Displacement:
904 cc (904 cubic centimeters)
Bore X Stroke:
92 mm x 68 mm
Valvetrain:
2 valves per cylinder, Desmodromic actuation
Horsepower:
Approximately 75 HP (at 7000 RPM)
Torque:
Approximately 77 Nm (at 5,500 RPM)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) - Likely Marelli system
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (95 RON recommended)
Oil Capacity:
Approximately 3.2 liters (with filter change)
Oil Type Recommendation:
Semi-synthetic or fully synthetic motorcycle engine oil, SAE 10W-40 or 20W-50, meeting JASO MA/MA2 specifications.
Crash Test Information:
N/A (Motorcycle safety is assessed differently than cars; focus is on design, braking, handling).
Braking System Front:
Dual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers (Brembo)
Braking System Rear:
Single 245 mm disc, 2-piston caliper (Brembo)
Suspension Front:
43 mm inverted telescopic forks (Showa, fully adjustable)
Suspension Rear:
Monoshock with progressive linkage, adjustable preload and rebound damping
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, LED taillight, amber turn signals.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. (Consult manual for specifics).
Desmo Service Interval:
Every 12,000 km or 24 months for desmodromic valve clearance adjustment. (Crucial for this engine).
Chain Maintenance:
Lubricate chain every 500-750 km, adjust tension as needed. Check wear and replace as required.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 or DOT 5.1 (refer to manual for precise recommendation)
Coolant Type:
N/A (Air-cooled engine, but may have oil cooling)
Fork Oil Type:
SAE 5W or 10W suspension fluid (refer to manual for exact viscosity and quantity).
Common Wear Items:
Clutch plates, brake pads, chain and sprockets, fork seals, desmo valve shims (if applicable to wear).
Electrical Quirks:
Potential for aging wiring loom insulation, corrosion in connectors. (Parts manual helps identify correct connectors).
Fueling System Notes:
Ensure fuel filters are clean/replaced; potential for injector clogging if fuel quality is poor.
Manufacturer Origin:
Italy
Racing Legacy:
Ducati has a profound history in motorcycle racing, particularly in Superbike and MotoGP, influencing their road-going models.
Concept Origin:
Conceived by Ducati's design director Pierre Terblanche, inspired by the 1970s Ducati Imola 750 racer.
Production Strategy:
Sold directly to customers via online orders initially, bypassing traditional dealership networks for a portion of the production run.
Production Years:
2000-2003
Production Numbers:
Limited production, estimated around 1500 units worldwide.
