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Ducati SportClassic GT 1000 - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Ducati SportClassic GT 1000 is a retro-styled middleweight cruiser powered by a 992cc air-cooled V2 four-stroke engine producing 92 horsepower. Best suited for riders seeking classic Italian aesthetics combined with modern reliability, it excels as a versatile daily commuter and weekend cruiser. Known for its lightweight handling and accessible performance, the GT 1000 delivers authentic Ducati character without demanding advanced riding skills.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Ducati SportClassic GT 1000 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chromed, stainless steel exhaust system with one muffler per side |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate with hydraulic control |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Fuel system | Injection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45mm throttle body |
| Bore x stroke | 94.0 x 71.5 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Torque | 9.30 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 9300 |
| Power | 92.00 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 992.00 ccm (60.53 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-R17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-R17 |
| Rear suspension | Twin shock absorbers with adjustable preload |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi 43mm usd forks |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel Trellis frame |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,425 mm (56.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4973 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red, black/white |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
92 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track40%
City60%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding65%
Touring68%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits riders with at least some prior experience who appreciate a classic, torquey V-twin character rather than outright cutting-edge performance. |
| Purpose | It's built for relaxed sport-touring and stylish all-round riding, blending retro looks with genuinely usable modern underpinnings. |
| Rider Fit | The upright, roomy riding position and moderate seat height make it comfortable for a wide range of rider sizes over longer distances. |
| Character | It has the soulful, air-cooled Ducati V-twin charm, with strong midrange torque and classic handling feel rather than razor-sharp aggression. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for riders wanting cutting-edge electronics, aggressive sportbike performance, or any serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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