2010 Ducati Sport 1000 Biposto Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Ducati's classic motorcycle platform, the 2010 Ducati Sport 1000 Biposto pairs a 992 cc (60.5 cu in) v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 90.8 HP (66.3 kW) at 8,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 91.3 Nm (67.3 lb-ft) at 9,300 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 91.5 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 Sport 1000 Biposto measures 182 kg (401 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.5 HP/kg (2 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 825 mm (32.5 in) seat height — resulting in a taller command-style riding posture suited to medium-to-tall inseams, combined with a 1,425 mm (56.1 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 14.76-liter (3.9 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Ducati archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2007 to 2010, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
91.5 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.5 HP/kg (2 kg/HP)
Standover Height
825 mm (32.5 in)
Engine
Displacement992.0 ccm (60.53 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Power90.8 HP (66.3 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque91.3 Nm (9.3 kgf-m or 67.3 ft.lbs) @ 9300 RPM
Compression10.0:1
Bore x Stroke94.0 x 71.5 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body
Fuel ControlDesmodromic valve control
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWet multiplate with hydraulic control
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular steel Trellis
Rake24.0°
Front SuspensionMarzocchi 43mm upside-down fork
Rear SuspensionTwin fully adjustable shock absorbers with adjustable preload
Wheelbase1425 mm (56.1 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-R17
Rear Tyre180/55-R17
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Ø320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø245 mm (9.6 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight182.0 kg (401.2 pounds)
Power/Weight0.4988 HP/kg
Seat Height825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Power
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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