Ducati 1098 S Senna (2008)

Ducati 1098 S Senna (2008)

The Ducati 1098 S Senna is a true masterpiece of Italian engineering, boasting an exceptional 1078cc L-twin Desmodromic engine that unleashes a staggering 160 horsepower at 9,250 rpm. This raw power is perfectly balanced by the bike’s agile handling and razor-sharp reflexes.

Aiding in this dynamic experience is the advanced suspension system, featuring a fully adjustable 43mm upside-down fork with a Titanium-Nitride coated progressive linkage, paired with a Hlins TTXR monoshock complete with top-out spring. The aluminium single-sided swingarm further contributes to the bike’s exceptional handling capabilities.

The result is an exhilarating ride that combines high-performance power with precision and control, making the Ducati 1098 S Senna an unforgettable driving experience.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, 90 L twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity1099 cc / 67.1 cu in
Max Power119.3 kw / 160 hp
Max Torque122.4 Nm / 12.5 kgf-m / 90.4 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity15.5 L / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal
Seat Height32.2 inches / 840 mm
Ducati 1098 S Senna (2008)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelDucati 1098 S Senna
Year2008

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, 90 L twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement1099 cc / 67.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke104 x 64.7 mm
Compression Ratio12.5:1
Max Horsepower119.3 kw / 160 hp
Max Torque122.4 Nm / 12.5 kgf-m / 90.4 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
Engine Management SystemMarelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies
Lubrication SystemWet sump
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
ExhaustLightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and lambda probe. Twin stainless steel mufflers

Performance

Top Speed273.5km/h / 169.9 mph

Transmission

Gearbox6 Speed
Gear Ratios1st 37/15, 2nd 30/17, 3rd 28/20, 4th 26/22, 5th 24/23, 6th 23/24
Final DriveChain, front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 38

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeTubular steel Trellis frame in ALS 450
Front Suspensionhlins 43mm fully adjustable upside-down fork with TiN
Rear SuspensionProgressive linkage with fully adjustable hlins TTXR monoshock with top-out spring. Aluminium single-sided swingarm.
Rear Suspension Travel5.1 inches / 127 mm
Rake24.3 – 24.5

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire Size190/55 ZR17
Front Brakes2 x 330mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 245mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height32.2 inches / 840 mm
Wheelbase56.3 inches / 1430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity15.5 L / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal
Dry Weight173 kg / 381 lbs

Features

  • 37/15 transmission
  • 30/17 gear ratio
  • 28/20 gear ratio
  • 26/22 gear ratio
  • 24/23 gear ratio
  • 23/24 gear ratio
  • Hlins 43mm fully adjustable upside-down fork
  • TiN Progressive linkage
  • Fully adjustable Hlins TTXR monoshock with top-out spring
  • Aluminium single-sided swingarm

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