600 TL
1985 Ducati 600 TL Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Ducati for the sport touring motorcycle segment, the 1985 Ducati 600 TL features a 581 cc (35.5 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 50 HP (36.5 kW) at 8,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 86.1 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the 600 TL measures 200 kg (441 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.25 HP/kg (4 kg per horsepower). The 18-liter (4.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 175 km/h (109 mph).
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