2023 Ducati Supersport 950 Technical Data Instructions
Technical Data
Weights
Overall weight (in running order with 90% of fuel -44/2014/EU Annex XI): 210 kg (463 lb).
Overall weight (without fluids and battery): 184 kg (406 lb).
Maximum allowed weight (carrying full load): 428 kg (943.58 lb).
Attention
Failure to observe weight limits could result in poor handling and impair the performance of your motorcycle, and you may lose control of the motorcycle.
Dimensions
* Lowered seat (ROK-TWN-THAI-CHINA versions): 820 mm (32.28 in).
“Fuel, lubricants and other fluids”
Important
Do not use any additives in fuel or lubricants. Using them could result in severe damage of the engine and motorcycle components.
Attention
The motorcycle is only compatible with fuel having a maximum content of ethanol of 10% (E10).
Using fuel with ethanol content over 10% is forbidden. Using it could result in severe damage of the engine and motorcycle components. Using fuel with ethanol content over 10% will make the warranty null and void.
Important
These references identify the fuel recommended for this vehicle, as specified by the European Regulation EN228.
Engine
Testastretta 11°, twin cylinder, “L” type, Desmodromic timing system, 4 valves per cylinder, liquid cooling.
Bore: 94 mm (3.7 in).
Stroke: 67.5 mm (2.7 in).
Total displacement: 937 cu. cm (57.18 cu in). Compression ratio: (12.6±0.5):1.
Maximum power at crankshaft (EU) Regulation no. 134/2014, Annex X, kW/HP:
81 kW/110 HP at 9,000 rpm.
Maximum torque at crankshaft (EU) Regulation no. 134/2014 Annex X:
93 Nm/9.5 kgm at 6,500 rpm
Max. rotation speed: 10,200 rpm.
Important
Do not exceed the specified rpm limits in any running conditions.
Note
The indicated power/torque values have been measured with a static test bench according to type-approval standards and match with the data detected during type-approval process; they are indicated in the vehicle registration document.
Timing System
DESMODROMIC system with four valves per cylinder controlled by eight rocker arms and two overhead camshafts. This system is driven by the crankshaft through spur gears, belt rollers and toothed belts.
Desmodromic timing system
- Opening (or upper) rocker arm;
- Upper rocker arm shim;
- Closing (or lower) rocker arm shim;
- Return spring for lower rocker arm;
- Closing (or lower) rocker arm;
- Camshaft;
- Valve.
Performance Data
Maximum speed in any gear should be reached only after a correct running-in period with the motorcycle properly serviced at the recommended intervals.
Important
Failure to follow these instructions releases Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. from any liability whatsoever for any engine damage or shorter engine life.
Spark plugs
Make: NGK.
Type: MAR9A-J.
Fuel system
Electronic injection with throttle bodies with full Ride-by-Wire system.
Diameter of throttle body: 53 mm (2.1 in). Injectors per cylinder: 1.
Fuel supply: 95-98 RON.
Attention
The motorcycle is only compatible with fuel having a maximum content of ethanol of 10% (E10). Using fuel with ethanol content over 10% is forbidden. Using it could result in severe damage to the engine and motorcycle components. Using fuel with ethanol content over 10% will make the warranty null and void.
Brakes
Separate-action anti-lock braking system operated by hall-type sensors mounted to each wheel with phonic wheel detection: ABS can be disabled.
FRONT
Brake discs
Semi-floating twin-disc.
Disc diameter: 320 mm (12.6 in).
Braking material: stainless steel.
Carrier material: aluminium, black colour.
Disc thickness: 4.5 mm (0.18 in).
Disc thickness (maximum wear): 4.0 mm (0.16 in).
Braking surface: 278 sq. cm (0.43 in2).
Brake control
Hydraulically operated by a lever on RH handlebar. Brake master cylinder
Braking surface: 209 sq. cm (0.32 in2).
Brake master cylinder
Friction material: TOSHIBA TT 2172 HH.
In the event of accidental contact with eyes or skin, wash the affected area with abundant running water.
Transmission
Self-draining master cylinder.
Drive is transmitted from engine to gearbox primary shaft via spur gears, 1.84:1 ratio.
Front chain sprocket/clutch gearwheel ratio: 33/61. 6-speed gearbox with Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) up/down EVO2
Gearbox output sprocket/rear chain sprocket ratio: 15/43.
Gearbox output sprocket/rear chain sprocket ratio (ROK/TWN/CHINA versions): 15/41.
1st gear 37/15
2nd gear 30/17
3rd gear 28/20
5th gear 24/23
6th gear 23/24
Links: 105+1
The above gear ratios are the homologated ones and under no circumstances must they be modified.
However, if you wish to tune up your motorcycle for competitions or special tracks, Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. will be pleased to provide information about the special ratios available. Contact a Ducati Dealer or Authorised Service Centre.
If the rear sprocket needs replacing, contact a Ducati Dealer or authorised Service Centre.
If improperly replaced, this component could seriously endanger your safety, as well as the passenger one, and cause irreparable damage to your motorcycle.
Frame
Trail: 91 mm (3.6 in)
Steering angle: 30° LH side / 30° RH side.
Wheels
Light alloy rim with 3 Y-shaped spokes. Size: 3.50″ x 17″.
Light alloy rim with 3 Y-shaped spokes. Size: 5.50″ x 17″.
Tyres
Front (Tubeless)
Pirelli Diablo Rosso III.
Size: 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)TL
Pirelli Diablo Rosso III.
Front wheel
Rider only: 2.5 bar (36.26 PSI)
Rider, passenger, bags: 2.5 bar (36.26 PSI)
Rider only: 2.5 bar (36.26 PSI)
Rider, passenger, bags: 2.8 bar (40.61 PSI)
Front fork
Supersport
Marzocchi upside-down fork adjustable in rebound, compression, and spring preload.
Stanchion diameter: 43 mm (1.7 in).
Wheel travel: 130 mm (5.1 in).
Supersport S
Öhlins upside-down fork adjustable in rebound, compression, and spring preload with TIN coating of the legs.
Stanchion diameter: 48 mm (1.9 in).
Wheel travel: 130 mm (5.1 in).
Supersport
Progressive with SACHS adjustable monoshock.
Rear wheel travel: 144 mm (5.7 in).
Supersport S
Progressive with Öhlins completely adjustable monoshock.
Rear wheel travel: 144 mm (5.7 in).
Aluminium single-sided swinging arm.
Stainless steel silencer with separate aluminium tailpipe covers.
2 lambda sensors and 2 catalytic converters.
- Primer, Antiflex White
SUPPLIER Lechler, CODE L00440652; - Base coat, Ducati Red
SUPPLIER PPG, CODE 473.101; - Clear coat, SUPPLIER PPG, CODE 228.880;
- Red frame;
- Rims, Black.
Supersport S Ducati anniversary red
- Primer, Antiflex White
SUPPLIER Lechler, CODE L00440652; - Base coat, Ducati Red
SUPPLIER PPG, CODE 473.101; - Clear coat, SUPPLIER PPG, CODE 228.880;
- Red frame;
- Rims, Black.
Artick White Silk
- Primer
SUPPLIER Lechler, CODE L2920057; - Base coat
SUPPLIER Lechler, CODE L2909004; - Clear coat
SUPPLIER Lechler, CODE 96598; - Red frame
SUPPLIER Akzo Nobel, CODE QG000K; - Rims, glossy black + TAG powder primer SUPPLIER Akzo Nobel, CODE EP050V;
- Varnish
SUPPLIER Akzo Nobel, CODE 43NL0004;
Electric System
Basic electric items are:
Dashboard:
COBO instrument panel with TFT colour display.
Front optical unit
low beam: 2 LEDs;
high beam: 2 LEDs;
parking light / DRL: 6 LEDs;
Front turn indicators: 15 LEDs;
Rear optical unit
rear parking light: 8 LEDs;
rear brake (stop) light: 12 LEDs;
number plate light: 3 LEDs;
Rear LED turn indicators;
Rear turn indicators (USA): 1 bulb.
Electric controls on handlebars.
Horn.
Stop/light switches.
Hermetic type battery (YUASA YT 7B-BS DRY): 12V -6.5 Ah.
Generator: Denso 14V – 490W.
Electronic rectifier, protected by a 30A fuse located on the solenoid starter (C), under the battery. Starter motor: 12V – 0.7kW.
Note
For bulb replacement instructions, please see the paragraph “Replacing the high and low beam bulbs”.
The 937 cc Testastretta 11° twin-cylinder engine powers the Supersport 950.
Its 110 horsepower (81 kW) at 9,000 rpm ensures an exciting performance.
With a maximum torque of 93 Nm (68.6 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm, the bike ensures strong acceleration.
Indeed, it has all of Ducati’s cutting-edge electronics, including cornering ABS, traction control, and multiple riding modes.
It has a Sachs monoshock up front and fully adjustable 48 mm USD forks in the rear.
The bike has a single 245 mm disc with a 2-piston caliper at the back and twin 320 mm semi-floating discs with Brembo M4.32 calipers up front.
Indeed, the Supersport 950 has a two-way adjustable seat and adjustable handlebar positions to accommodate a range of riding styles.
Indeed, the Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) Up/Down EVO comes standard and allows for clutch-free, seamless gear changes.
What type of tires come standard on the Supersport 950?
Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3 tires, which are well-known for their outstanding performance and grip, are installed on it.
Indeed, the motorcycle has full LED lighting, which improves visibility and gives it a sleeker look.
It offers a respectable riding range thanks to its large 16-liter fuel tank.
With a dry weight of about 184 kg (405 lbs), the bike is nimble and agile on the road.
Yes, it has an easy-to-use, full-color TFT display with intuitive controls that shows all the important riding information.
Yes, Ducati provides a variety of accessories, such as luggage options and exhaust systems, so riders can customize their Supersport 950 to fit their tastes.
While local variations may exist, Ducati usually provides a selection of vivid and timeless color combinations.
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