Ducati 900 SS vs Ducati 900 SS Super Sport (1998)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati 900 SSstacks up against the Ducati 900 SS Super Sport. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati 900 SSDucati 900 SS Super Sport
Model year19981992
Price——
Engine904 cc904 cc
Horsepower84 hp73 hp
Torque81 Nm—
Weight188 kg—
Seat height32 mm—
Fuel capacity—4.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDual discDual disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires—120/70-17 / 170/60-17

Ducati 900 SS vs Ducati 900 SS Super Sport — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati 900 SS and the Ducati 900 SS Super Sport usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati 900 SS brings 84 hp in a 188 kg package, while the Ducati 900 SS Super Sport counters with 73 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: