Ducati 749 S

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited comfort for long rides due to its aggressive riding position.
• Higher maintenance costs compared to some other motorcycles in its class.
• Relatively lower fuel efficiency, leading to more frequent stops at the gas station.
• Some riders may find the handling to be less forgiving compared to other sport bikes.
• Older model may have outdated technology and features compared to newer motorcycles.

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

• Yamaha YZF-R6: The Yamaha YZF-R6 is a high-performance supersport motorcycle known for its sharp handling and powerful inline-four engine. It offers a sporty riding experience similar to the Ducati 749 S.
• Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R: The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R is a popular choice in the supersport category, featuring a potent engine, agile handling, and aggressive styling. It competes directly with the Ducati 749 S in terms of performance and design.
• Suzuki GSX-R750: The Suzuki GSX-R750 is a legendary sportbike with a strong reputation for its balanced combination of power, handling, and agility. It provides a thrilling ride for motorcycle enthusiasts seeking a versatile and capable machine.
• Honda CBR600RR: The Honda CBR600RR is a well-rounded supersport motorcycle known for its smooth power delivery, precise handling, and comfortable ergonomics. It is a reliable and capable alternative to the Ducati 749 S for riders looking for a blend of performance and comfort.
• Triumph Daytona 675: The Triumph Daytona 675 is a unique middleweight sportbike with a distinctive triple-cylinder engine, offering a different riding experience compared to inline-four rivals. It stands out for its characterful engine, agile handling, and striking design, making it a compelling alternative to the Ducati 749 S

With 116 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Estimated average for 748cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 15.50 litres (4.10 gallons)

Insurance grouping for Ducati 749 S (748cc):

• 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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$12,136

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