
Ducati 848 EVO Corse SE
Key specifications
Overview
### Introducing the 2013 Ducati 848 EVO Corse SE The 2013 Ducati 848 EVO Corse SE stands as a brilliant testament to Ducati’s legacy in the world of sport motorcycles. Positioned as a premium offering in the sport bike category, this model is aimed at riders who crave a blend of performance, style, and cutting-edge technology. With its aggressive lines, trellis frame, and classic Ducati aesthetic, the 848 EVO Corse SE is not just a machine; it's an experience waiting to unfold. Designed for both the track and the street, this motorcycle delivers an exhilarating ride while ensuring that every journey is steeped in excitement and passion. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the 848 EVO Corse SE lies a potent V2, four-stroke engine that boasts a displacement of 849.40 ccm. This powerhouse is engineered to produce an impressive 138.13 HP at 10,500 RPM, complemented by a robust torque of 98.00 Nm at 9,750 RPM. With a high compression ratio of 13.2:1 and precise Marelli electronic fuel injection featuring elliptical throttle bodies, the bike responds instantaneously, delivering a thrilling rush of power that keeps riders glued to the seat. The 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth and responsive shifting, allowing for seamless transitions through the power band. The lightweight chassis, tipping the scales at just 167 kg (368.2 pounds), enhances the handling dynamics, making it easy to maneuver through tight corners while providing the stability needed for high-speed runs. ### Key Features and Technology Ducati has equipped the 848 EVO Corse SE with an array of advanced features that set it apart from its competitors. The tubular steel trellis frame not only contributes to the bike's lightweight feel but also enhances rigidity, offering precise handling. The suspension system features fully adjustable Showa 43mm USD forks in the front and a progressive linkage with an Ohlins monoshock at the rear, ensuring optimal comfort and performance whether on the street or the racetrack. The braking system is equally impressive, with double disc brakes featuring radially mounted four-piston calipers at the front, providing unmatched stopping power and feel. With a seat height of 830 mm and a fuel capacity of 18 liters, the 848 EVO Corse SE is designed to cater to a wide range of riders, making it as practical as it is thrilling. ###
Pros
Cons
- Powerful Performance: With 138.13 HP and excellent torque delivery, the engine offers thrilling acceleration and top-end power.
- High-Quality Suspension: Fully adjustable Ohlins rear suspension and Showa front forks provide superb handling and ride quality.
- Iconic Design: The signature Ducati styling and the Corse SE livery make it a standout on the road or track.
- Rider Comfort: The sporty ergonomics may not be ideal for long-distance rides, as it positions the rider in a more aggressive stance.
- Limited Storage: The focus on performance means less practicality for everyday use, with minimal storage options.
- Higher Maintenance Costs: Ducati’s premium engineering often comes with higher service and maintenance costs compared to other brands.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Ducati
- Model
- 848 EVO Corse SE
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Gray/dark grey/red
- Factory Warranty
- 2 years unlimited mileage
- Power
- 138.13 HP (100.8 kW)) @ 10500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate with hydraulic control
- Torque
- 98.00 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 9750 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Driveline
- Chain
- ;
- Front
- sprocket 15;
- Rear
- sprocket 39.
- Primary
- drive:
- Straight
- cut gears,
- Ratio
- 1.84.
- Engine Type
- L-Twin cylinder
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Marelli
- electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies
- Bore X Stroke
- 94.0 x 61.2 mm (3.7 x 2.4 inches)
- Compression
- 13.2:1
- Displacement
- 849.40 ccm (51.83 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Lightweight
- 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes.
- Twin
- stainless steel mufflers
- Emission Details
- Euro 3
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.8271 HP/kg
- Rake
- 24.5°
- Trail
- 103 mm (4.1 inches)
- Wheels
- 5-spoke in light alloy
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-17
- Frame Type
- Tubular steel Trellis frame in ALS 450
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Floating
- discs.
- Four
- -piston calipers.
- Radially
- mounted.
- Rear Suspension
- Progressive
- linkage with fully adjustable
- Ohlins
- monoshock.
- Aluminium
- single-sided swingarm
- Front Suspension
- Showa 43mmfully adjustable usd forks
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 245 mm (9.6 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 330 mm (13.0 inches)