The Ducati 900 SS Darmah is a testament to the Italian marque’s resilience and adaptability. Born out of necessity during Ducati’s tumultuous mid-70s period, this bike brought some much-needed balance to the company’s product lineup.
With its four-stroke, 90L twin cylinder engine boasting SOHC and 2 valves per cylinder, the Darmah delivers a unique riding experience that is both accessible and rewarding. The bevel gear driven design provides a distinctive character that sets it apart from other bikes of its time.
The introduction of the electric start, Bosch electronic ignition, and Nippon Denso gauges further enhance the bike’s usability, making it an attractive option for new riders while still retaining the essence of a Ducati. In short, the 900 SS Darmah perfectly embodies the Italian manufacturer’s ability to create bikes that are both affordable and undeniably desirable.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, 90Ltwin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven
Engine Capacity
864 cc / 52.7 cu in
Max Power
47.8 kw / 65 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
494 lbs / 224 kg
Seat Height
29.1 inches / 740 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
Ducati900 SS Darmah
Year
1980
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, 90Ltwin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven
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