Ducati SS 900 Supersport vs Ducati 900 Superlight (2002)

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

Spec comparison

SpecDucati SS 900 SupersportDucati 900 Superlight
Model year20021995
Price
Engine904 cc904 cc
Horsepower80 hp80 hp
Torque79 Nm83 Nm
Weight188 kg182 kg
Seat height32 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDual discDual disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 170/60-ZR17

Ducati SS 900 Supersport vs Ducati 900 Superlight — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati SS 900 Supersport and the Ducati 900 Superlight usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati SS 900 Supersport brings 80 hp in a 188 kg package, while the Ducati 900 Superlight counters with 80 hp at 182 kg.

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: