Comparisons / Comparison of Ducati 749 2006 and Honda VFR

Comparison of Ducati 749 2006 and Honda VFR [S]ave

Attribute
Honda VFR ×
Ducati 749 2006 ×
General
Production from (year)20062006
MakeHondaDucati
ModelHonda VFRDucati 749
CategorySport touringSport
Engine and transmission
Engine typeV4, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder44
Fuel systemInjection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injectionInjection. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 54 mm throttle body
Displacement (cm³)782748
Power (kw)78.377.8
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveChainChain
Torque (Nm)808.2
Bore (mm)7290
Stroke (mm)4858.8
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Desmodromic valve control
IgnitionComputer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance-
ClutchWet, multiplate with coil springsDry multiplate with hydraulic control
Compression11.6:111.7:1
Exhaust system-Single steel muffler with catalytic converter
Chassis
Front suspension43mm H.M.A.S. cartridge-type telescopic fork with stepless preload adjustmentShowa 43 mm upside-down fully adjustable fork
Rear suspensionPro-Link with gas-charged HMAS damper, 7-step (*stepless remote-controlled hydraulic) preload and stepless rebound damping adjustmentProgressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Frame type-Tubular steel trellis
Front tyre120/70-ZR17120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre180/55-ZR17180/55-ZR17
Front wheel travel (mm)109125
Rear wheel travel (mm)120128
Rake (fork angle) (degree)-24.5
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,4601,420
Dry weight (kg)213188
Power/weight ratio0.36760.4138
Seat height (mm)805780
Ground clearance (mm)125-
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)2215.5



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