900 Superlight

1992 Ducati 900 Superlight Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by Ducati for the sport motorcycle segment, the 1992 Ducati 900 Superlight pairs a 904 cc (55.2 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 73 HP (53.3 kW) at 7,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 80.8 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 900 Superlight measures 196 kg (432 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.37 HP/kg (2.68 kg per horsepower). The 17.5-liter (4.6 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 204 km/h (127 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Ducati archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 1992 to 1995, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.