1997 Ducati 916 SPS
“No. 59”
SOLD
VIN # ZDMH100AAVB000165
Odometer reading 7,500 miles
Ducati’s 916 was Massimo Tamburini’s 1994 masterpiece. The 1997 SPS was that masterpiece, enhanced to perfection for the street and limited in its availability.
Specifications:
90-degree fuel-injected, liquid-cooled, L-twin – 4-stroke, belt driven, desmodromic 4-valve and twin injector per cylinder, DOHC – 98mm bore x 66mm stroke, 996cc with quoted 134hp at 10,500rpm (with Termignoni carbon slip-ons and accompanying 071 EPROM.) Compression ratio 11.5:1. P8 ECU. Hydraulic dry clutch, 6-speed. 43mm adjustable Showa GD051 upside down front fork. Adjustable Ohlins DU3420 rear shock. Front Brembo 4-piston 320mm diameter floating disc brakes with single 2-piston 220mm disc in rear, Marchesini 3-spoke cast aluminum wheels. Dry weight 419lb. Some testers in period broke 170mph.
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