Ducati Superbike 1098 R 2008

Complete specifications and details for the 2008 Ducati Superbike 1098 R. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

Ducati Superbike 1098 R 2008

Basic Information

MakeDucati
ModelSuperbike 1098 R
Year2008
CategorySport

Chassis, Suspension & Brakes

Frame TypeTubular steel Trellis frame in ALS 450
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brakes Diameter330 mm (13.0 inches)
Front SuspensionÖhlins 43mm fully adjustable upside-down fork with TiN 
Front Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rake24.0°
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brakes Diameter245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear SuspensionProgressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins TTXR monoshock with top-out spring. Aluminium single-sided swingarm 
Rear Tyre190/55-ZR17

Other Specifications

Color OptionsRed / Racing Gold
StarterElectric

Engine & Transmission

Displacement1198.40 ccm (73.13 cubic inches)
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Power180.00 HP (131.4 kW)) @ 9750 RPM
Torque134.37 Nm (13.7 kgf-m or 99.1 ft.lbs) @ 7750 RPM
Compression12.8:1
Bore X Stroke106.0 x 67.9 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies. 
Cooling SystemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed
Transmission Type Final DriveChain
ClutchDry multiplate with hydraulic control slipper clutch
Exhaust SystemLightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes. Twin stainless steel and titanium mufflers

Dimensions & Capacities

Dry Weight171.0 kg (377.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity15.50 litres (4.10 gallons)
Power Weight Ratio1.0526 HP/kg
Seat Height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.