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748 SP

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1996 Ducati 748 SP Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by Ducati for the sport motorcycle segment, the 1996 Ducati 748 SP pairs a 748 cc (45.6 cu in) liquid-cooled v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing.

Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 790 mm (31.1 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance.

Within MotoLibrary's Ducati archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 1996 to 1997, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Standover Height
790 mm (31.1 in)
Engine
Displacement 748.0 ccm (45.64 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details V2, four-stroke
Valves/Cylinder 4
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Brakes Dual disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Dimensions & Weight
Seat Height 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Other
Starter Electric
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Seat Height
79 cm / 31.1 in
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