Comparison of Ducati 900 SS 1998 and Ducati 916 Biposto 1997

Attribute	Ducati 916 Biposto 1997 ×	Ducati 900 SS 1998 ×
General
Production from (year)	1997	1998
Make	Ducati	Ducati
Model	Ducati 916 Biposto	Ducati 900 SS
Category	Sport	Sport
Engine and transmission
Engine type	V2, four-stroke	V2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder	4	2
Displacement (cm³)	916	904
Power (kw)	79.6	61.3
Cooling system	Liquid	Air
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Chain
Torque (Nm)	86	81
Gearbox	6-speed	6-speed
Chassis
Front brakes	Dual disc	Dual disc
Rear brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Other
Starter	Electric	Electric
Dimensions
Dry weight (kg)	204	188
Power/weight ratio	0.3902	0.3261
Seat height (mm)	790	800
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	250	230