MotoGP : Ducati Desmosedici GP8 technical specifications

Source Ducati Media

Friday, 11 January 2008

Ducati Desmosedici GP8 technical specifications : - Engine: liquid-cooled, 90 degree V4 four-stroke, desmodromic DOHC, four valves per cylinder. Capacity: 799cc Maximum power: more than 200hp Maximum speed: in excess of 310 kph/192 mph Transmission: Six-speed cassette-type gearbox, with alternative gear ratios available. Dry multiplate slipper clutch. Chain final drive. Carburation: Indirect Magneti Marelli electronic injection, four throttle bodies with injectors above butterfly valves. Throttles operated by EVO TCF (Throttle Control & Feedback) system. Fuel: Shell Racing V-Power Lubricant: Shell Advance Ultra 4 Ignition: Magneti Marelli Exhaust: Termignoni Frame: Tubular steel trellis-style chassis, pressed aluminium swing-arm. Suspension: �hlins upside-down 42mm front forks and �hlins rear shock absorber, adjustable for preload, compression and rebound damping. Tyres: Bridgestone 16.5" front and rear Brakes: Brembo, two 320mm carbon front discs with four-piston callipers. Single stainless steel rear disc with two-piston callipers. Dry weight: 148kg