Vyrus 985 - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

The 2010 Vyrus 985 is an exclusive Italian naked bike powered by a 999cc Ducati V2 engine producing 150 horsepower. Purpose-built for experienced riders seeking cutting-edge technology and performance, it's renowned for its innovative desmodromic valve control and unique frame design. With a top speed of 290 km/h, this machine delivers thrilling acceleration and premium engineering for the discerning enthusiast.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2010
ModelVyrus 985

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemUnderseat double stainless
ClutchDry multiple disc
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemForced by pump at gear
Fuel controlDesmodromic valve control
Fuel systemInjection. EFI E4
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke104.0 x 58.8 mm (4.1 x 2.3 inches)
Top speed290.0 km/h (180.2 mph)
Power150.00
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:999.00 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesDouble disc
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions190/50-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/75-ZR17
Rear suspensionDirect Double FG Suspension fully adjustable.
Front suspensionProgressive link FG Suspension fully adjustable.
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity3.50 litres (0.23 quarts)
Fuel capacity14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
Wheelbase1,395 mm (54.9 inches)
Power/weight ratio0.9554 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc176.0 kg (388.0 pounds)
Dry weight157.0 kg (346.1 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

150 hp
Peak Power
2.7s
0-60 mph
180.2 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track97%
City25%
Cornering97%
Daily Riding15%
Touring15%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an exotic, hub-center-steered exotic built for expert riders with serious track or high-performance sportbike experience.
PurposeDesigned as a hyper-focused, low-volume trackday and canyon-carving weapon rather than a general-purpose road bike.
Rider FitIts featherweight chassis and aggressive riding position demand an aggressive, fit rider comfortable with committed body positioning at speed.
CharacterA rare, boutique Italian hub-steered special that trades practicality for razor-sharp handling and exotic engineering.
Not Ideal ForThis is not suitable for beginners, commuters, passengers, or anyone seeking comfort, storage, or long-distance touring capability.

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

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