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Ducati 500 S Desmo 1977

General moped information

ModelDucati 500 S Desmo
Year1977
CategorySport
Rating63.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Power43.00 HP (31.4 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Top speed180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)
Fuel controlDesmodromic valve control
Cooling systemAir
Gearbox5-speed

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre dimensions3.25-18
Rear tyre dimensions3.50-18
Front brakesDual disc
Rear brakesSingle disc

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc186.0 kg (410.1 pounds)
Fuel capacity19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
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