Ducati Superbike 1098 R Bayliss LE

The 2009 Ducati Superbike 1098 R Bayliss LE is a special edition model celebrating Troy Bayliss's racing achievements. It shares the same high-performance characteristics as the standard 1098 R, including the potent 1198.4cc engine that delivers 134.4 Nm of torque at 7750 rpm. This engine provides explosive acceleration and a thrilling riding experience, known for its strong mid-range and top-end power. The engine's character is raw and visceral, appealing to experienced riders who appreciate unadulterated performance. Like the standard 1098 R, the Bayliss LE weighs in at 165 kg and has a seat height of 820 mm, making it incredibly agile and responsive to rider inputs. The Öhlins 43mm fully adjustable upside-down fork with TiN treatment provides exceptional handling and control. The Brembo brakes ensure ample stopping power. The 6-speed gearbox ensures precise and smooth shifts. This motorcycle is targeted at collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate both performance and racing heritage. Its unique livery and commemorative badging make it a highly desirable machine. While its 15.5-liter fuel tank may limit its long-distance touring capabilities, the 1098 R Bayliss LE excels at delivering an adrenaline-pumping riding experience and stands as a tribute to a racing legend.