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750 GT

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Power
60 HP
Top Speed
174 km/h
Engine
748 ccm

1974 Ducati 750 GT Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 1974 Ducati 750 GT classic motorcycle, Ducati features a 748 cc (45.6 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 60 HP (43.8 kW) at 7,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 80.2 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 750 GT measures 197 kg (434 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.3 HP/kg (3.28 kg per horsepower). The 17-liter (4.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 174 km/h (108 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Ducati archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 1972 to 1974, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
80.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.3 HP/kg (3.28 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement 748.0 ccm (45.64 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details V2, four-stroke
Power 60.0 HP (43.8 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Compression 8.5:1
Bore x Stroke 80.0 x 74.4 mm (3.1 x 2.9 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 2
Fuel Control Overhead Cams (OHC)
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 5-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed 174.0 km/h (108.1 mph)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 3.60-19
Rear Tyre 4.10-18
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Expanding brake
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 197.0 kg (434.3 pounds)
Fuel Capacity 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
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