Ducati 999 User Manual

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Wheels (999/999S)
Five-Y-spoke, light-alloy rims.
Front wheel
Dimensions:
3.50x17"
Rear wheel
Dimensions:
5.50x17"
The wheel shaft can be removed.
Tyres
Front tyre
Tubeless, radial tyre.
Size:
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
Tubeless, radial tyre.
Size:
190/50-ZR17
Frame (999/999S)
Tubular trestle frame with upper section made of high-
strength steel.
Steering angle (on each side):
28° 30’
For improved performance on track the headstock angle
can be changed (see page 66-68).
STANDARD steering setting for road riding is as follows:
Steering head angle:
24°30’
Trail:
97 mm.
For track riding, setting can be modified to the following
values:
Steering head angle:
23° 30’
Trail:
91 mm.

Ducati 999 Specifications

General

Compression Ratio	11.4:1
Transmission	6-speed
Fuel Tank Capacity	15.5 l (4.1 US gal)
Rear Suspension	Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock
Front Brakes	2 x 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brakes	240 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Tire Front	120/70 ZR 17
Tire Rear	190/50 ZR 17
Engine Type	L-Twin cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder Desmodromic
Bore x Stroke	100 mm x 63.5 mm
Power	104 kW (141 hp) @ 9750 rpm
Torque	110 Nm (81.4 lb-ft) @ 8000 rpm
Front Suspension	Showa 43 mm upside-down fork, fully adjustable