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Ducati Sport Classic Sport 1000 S

2009

Year2009
MakeDucati
Displacement992.0 ccm (60.53 cubic inches)
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Review
The 2009 Ducati Sport Classic Sport 1000 S continues the lineage of retro-inspired sportbikes, delivering a blend of classic aesthetics and engaging performance. Powered by a 992cc air-cooled L-twin engine, it produces a claimed 91.3 Nm of torque, providing a punchy and characterful riding experience. The 6-speed gearbox offers precise shifts, enhancing the overall sporty feel. Weighing in at 181 kg with a 15-liter fuel tank, it's a relatively lightweight machine that's eager to carve corners. The Sport 1000 S features sporty ergonomics, with a relatively high 825mm seat height and a forward-leaning riding position. This setup is designed for riders who enjoy a more aggressive stance and are comfortable with a bit of a stretch to the handlebars. The 43mm upside-down forks provide excellent feedback and control, while the double disc brakes offer ample stopping power. This Ducati is targeted towards riders who appreciate classic motorcycle styling but also crave a sporty and engaging riding experience. It's a great choice for weekend canyon carving or simply cruising around town in style. If you're looking for a bike that turns heads and offers a unique blend of style and performance, the Sport 1000 S is definitely worth considering.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Stunning retro-modern styling with a timeless appeal, drawing admiration wherever it goes. • Responsive air-cooled Desmodromic V-twin engine delivers a fantastic sound and usable torque. • Excellent handling and cornering prowess thanks to its trellis frame and quality suspension components. • High-quality Brembo brakes provide strong, predictable stopping power for spirited riding. • Limited production numbers make it a desirable collector's item with potential for value appreciation. • Comfortable riding position for a sport classic, suitable for longer rides than expected.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Air-cooled engine can run hot in slow traffic, especially during warmer weather conditions. • Limited fuel range due to smaller tank capacity, requiring more frequent stops on tours. • Suspension, while good, can feel firm on rougher roads, impacting long-distance comfort. • Maintenance costs can be higher than Japanese counterparts, typical for a Ducati. • Passenger comfort is minimal, essentially a pillion pad for very short trips only.
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 992cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Ducati Sport Classic Sport 1000 S (992cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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    Price Estimate

    Estimated price range for the Ducati Sport Classic Sport 1000 S based on comparable motorcycles:

    AVERAGE
    $13,996
    RANGE
    $11,995 - $14,999

    📊 average of 3 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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