Ducati 750 Paso - 1989 Specifications and Reviews

The 1989 Ducati 750 Paso is a lightweight sport-touring bike suited for riders seeking nimble handling and classic Italian style. Powered by an air-cooled 748cc V-twin with desmodromic valve control producing 73 horsepower, it's best known for combining spirited performance with practical everyday usability. Its 222kg weight and responsive chassis made it a favorite among purists valuing character over raw speed.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year1989
ModelDucati 750 Paso
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlDesmodromic valve control
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke88.0 x 61.5 mm (3.5 x 2.4 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Power73.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc222.0 kg (489.4 pounds)
 
 

Ducati 750 Paso dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions160/60-16
Front tyre dimensions130/60-16

Speed and acceleration

Top speed201.0 km/h (124.9 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

73 hp
Peak Power
4.3s
0-60 mph
124.9 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track55%
City55%
Cornering72%
Daily Riding50%
Touring45%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to an intermediate or experienced rider comfortable with a torquey, air-cooled desmodromic V-twin and its quirky, era-specific handling manners.
PurposeThis is a sport-oriented machine built for spirited road riding and twisty backroads rather than outright racetrack lap times or long-haul touring.
Rider FitThe 222 kg curb weight and sporty 16-inch wheel setup demand a moderately fit rider comfortable with a committed, forward-leaning riding position.
CharacterIt has the soulful, characterful feel of classic Ducati engineering, rewarding a rider who values mechanical charm and distinctive styling over modern refinement.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right choice for a beginner, a rider seeking plush touring comfort, or anyone wanting off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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