What category is the 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight?

The 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight?

The 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight has a Capacity: of 904.00 ccm (55.16 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight have?

The 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight?

The 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight has a Power of 80.00.

What is the torque of the 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight?

The 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight has a Torque of 83.40.

How many gears does the 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight have?

The 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight weigh?

The 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight has a Dry weight of 182.0 kg (401.2 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight?

The 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight has a Seat height of 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Ducati 900 SL Superlight - 1996 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight
Brand: Ducati

The 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight is a lightweight sport bike designed for agile, experienced riders seeking nimble handling and classic V-twin character. Its 182 kg dry weight and compact 750 mm seat height make it accessible yet capable, while the 904cc air-cooled engine delivers responsive mid-range power ideal for spirited riding and road course work.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	1996
Model	Ducati 900 SL Superlight

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	2
Torque	83.40
Power	80.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	904.00 ccm (55.16 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	182.0 kg (401.2 pounds)

Ducati 900 SL Superlight dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.4396 HP/kg
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

80 hp

Peak Power

3.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track82%

City45%

Cornering92%

Daily Riding40%

Touring30%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with a raw, lightweight sportbike that demands deliberate rider input.
Purpose	Built as a purist's sport machine, prioritizing low weight and razor-sharp cornering ability over outright horsepower.
Rider Fit	The low, forward-leaning riding position and firm suspension place real weight on wrists and demand a fit, flexible rider for extended stints.
Character	A featherweight desmodue V-twin that rewards precise inputs with visceral, analog feedback and effortless direction changes.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking a plush, upright commuter or a relaxed long-distance touring companion.

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

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1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 750mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1996 Ducati 900 SL Superlight, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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