Ducati 1098: specs and comparison
Ducati 1098 (Sport, 2007-2009): 1099 cc engine, 118 kW / 158 bhp, 188 kg, seat height 820 mm. Licence: Full A only.
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Ducati 10982007-2009 · 1099 cc · 118 kW
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Specs
Generation 2007-2009
| Years | 2007-2009 |
|---|---|
| Type | Sport |
| Licence | Full A only |
| Engine | 1099 cc, 2 cyl. |
| Power | 118 kW / 158 bhp |
| Weight | 188 kg (wet or dry not stated) |
| Seat height | 820 mm |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | no ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 15.5 l |
| Fuel use | 39 mpg (7.2 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 120 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £7,700 - £8,500 |
Why it's worth it
- Smooth, predictable power
- Good-quality suspension
Watch out
- Tiring on long rides
- Expensive parts
- High insurance cost
- Short range, frequent fuel stops
What to check on a used one
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Valve clearance service: done on time?
- Electrical connectors: corrosion, lights, switches
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Questions
Is the Ducati 1098 A2-legal?
No: 118 kW is over 70 kW, so it cannot be restricted for A2. It needs a full A licence.
What is the seat height of the Ducati 1098?
820 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inside leg.
How much does the Ducati 1098 weigh?
188 kg (wet or dry not stated).
What is the fuel use and range of the Ducati 1098?
About 39 mpg (7.2 l/100 km); with the 15.5 l tank that is roughly 120 miles (190 km) before the fuel light comes on.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.