What category is the 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE?

The 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE?

The 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE has a Capacity: of 904.00 ccm (55.16 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE have?

The 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE?

The 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE has a Power of 80.00.

What is the torque of the 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE?

The 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE has a Torque of 78.00.

Is the 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE has a Cooling system of Oil & air.

How many gears does the 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE have?

The 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE weigh?

The 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE has a Dry weight of 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE?

The 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE has a Seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

What is the top speed of the 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE?

The 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE has a Top speed of 220.0 km/h (136.7 mph).

Ducati 900 SS FE - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE
Brand: Ducati

The 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE is a lightweight sport bike ideal for riders seeking authentic Italian performance and handling. Known for its compact dimensions, responsive air-oil cooled V-twin engine, and agile chassis, it delivers spirited acceleration and precise cornering capability. This model exemplifies Ducati's philosophy of combining style with accessible sportbike dynamics for road and track enthusiasts.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	1998
Model	Ducati 900 SS FE
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Oil & air
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	2
Torque	78.00
Power	80.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	904.00 ccm (55.16 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	185.0 kg (407.9 pounds)

Ducati 900 SS FE dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.4324 HP/kg
Top speed	220.0 km/h (136.7 mph)
Other specs
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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

80 hp

Peak Power

3.8s

0-60 mph

136.7 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track78%

City45%

Cornering90%

Daily Riding40%

Touring35%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a machine best suited to riders who already have solid experience with high-strung, air-cooled V-twin sportbikes and their quirky low-speed manners.
Purpose	Built primarily for spirited solo riding on twisty backroads and occasional track days rather than commuting or long-distance touring.
Rider Fit	The low, forward-leaning riding position and tall seat height demand a fit, flexible rider comfortable with committed sportbike ergonomics.
Character	It rewards a rider who values raw mechanical feel, classic Ducati trellis-frame handling, and the visceral sound and pulse of an air-cooled desmodromic V-twin over modern refinement.
Not Ideal For	This is not the right bike for a new rider, a daily commuter seeking comfort, or anyone planning to carry a passenger or luggage regularly.

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

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1998 Ducati 900 SS FE Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1998 Ducati 900 SS FE, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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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