Ducati 848: specs and comparison
Ducati 848 (Sport, 2008-2010): 849 cc engine, 98.6 kW / 132 bhp, 196 kg, seat height 830 mm. Licence: Full A only.
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Ducati 8482008-2010 · 849 cc · 99 kW
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Specs
Generation 2008-2010
| Years | 2008-2010 |
|---|---|
| Type | Sport |
| Licence | Full A only |
| Engine | 849 cc, 2 cyl. |
| Power | 98.6 kW / 132 bhp |
| Weight | 196 kg (wet or dry not stated) |
| Seat height | 830 mm |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | no ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 15.5 l |
| Fuel use | 42 mpg (6.8 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 125 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £6,400 - £7,000 |
Why it's worth it
- Engine with real character
- Nimble in traffic
Watch out
- Tiring on long rides
- Expensive parts
- 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 848 A2-legal?
No: 98.6 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 848?
830 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 848 weigh?
196 kg (wet or dry not stated).
What is the fuel use and range of the Ducati 848?
About 42 mpg (6.8 l/100 km); with the 15.5 l tank that is roughly 125 miles (200 km) before the fuel light comes on.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.