Sunday, September 25, 2011

DUCATI ST3 - REVIEW


 The Ducati ST3 features the punchy 992 cc L-twin Desmo3 engine, a frame developed from those used in superbike racing, 43 mm upside down Showa forks with preload adjustment and a fully adjustable Sachs rear shock.

DUCATI ST3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Frame : Tubular steel trellis
Wheel Base : 1430 mm / 56.3 in
Rake : 24?
Front Suspension : Showa 43 mm upside-down adjustable preload fork
Front Wheel Travel : 130 mm / 5.1 in
Front Brake : 2 x 320 mm semi-floating discs, 4-piston caliper
Front Wheel : 3-spoke light alloy 3.50 x 17
Front Tyre : 120/70 ZR 17
Rear Suspension : Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock.
Rear Wheel Travel : 148 mm / 5.8 in
Rear Brake : 245 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear Wheel : 3-spoke light alloy 5.50 x 17
Rear Tyre : 180/55 ZR 17
Weight* : 203 kg / 447.1 lbs
Seat Heights : 820 mm / 32.3 in
Warranty : 2 years unlimited mileage
Body Colours : Red (red/black); Dark grey metallic (metallic grey/fluorescent red)
Versions : Dual seat
Gearbox : 6 speed
Ratios : 1st 37/15, 2nd 30/17, 3rd 27/20, 4th 24/22, 5th 23/24, 6th 24/28
Primary Drive : Straight cut gears; ratio 1.84
Final Drive : Chain; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 42
Clutch : Wet multiplate with hydraulic control
* = The weight excludes battery, lubricants and, where applicable, cooling liquid.

DUCATI ST3 FEATURES


Electronic instrument panel using CAN communication protocol with CPU, multifunctional digital display (including speedometer, clock, water temperature, fuel gauge, instant/average consumption, consumed fuel, remaining distance), analog rev counter, self-adjusting pilot lights (depending on outdoor light), headlight angle adjustment, immobilizer system.

DUCATI ST3 ENGINE


Type : L-twin cylinder, 3 valves per cylinder Desmodromic; liquid cooled
Displacement : 992 cc
Borex Stroke : 94 x 71.5 mm
Power* : 78.8 kw - 107 hp @ 8750 rpm
Torque* : 10 kgm (72.3 lb-ft) @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Injection : Marelli electronic fuel injection, 50 mm throttle body
Exhaust : 2 aluminium mufflers with catalytic converter and lambda sensor
Emissions : Euro3
Compression Ratio : 11.3:1
* = Data calculated using an inertia dynamometer

DUCATI ST3 FUEL CAPACITY

21 L

DUCATI ST3 RED

DUCATI ST3 BLACK

DUCATI ST3 RED FRONT

DUCATI ST3 ON THE ROAD

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