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1999 Ducati 748 Biposto

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1999 Ducati 748 Biposto

Specifications

Category
Sport
Displacement
748.0 ccm (45.64 cubic inches)
Displacement (cc)
748.00
Engine details
V2, four-stroke
Power
97.0 HP (70.8 kW)) @ 11000 RPM
Torque
75.0 Nm (7.6 kgf-m or 55.3 ft.lbs) @ 9000 RPM
Top speed
244.0 km/h (151.6 mph)
Compression
11.5:1
Bore × stroke
88.0 x 61.5 mm (3.5 x 2.4 inches)
Valves/cyl
4.0
Cooling
Liquid
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission
Chain   (final drive)
Front travel
127 mm (5.0 inches)
Rear travel
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front tyre
120/60-AR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Front brakes
Dual disc
Front brake Ø
320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brake Ø
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Wet weight
218.0 kg (480.6 pounds)
Seat height
790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wheelbase
1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Fuel capacity
17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
Starter
Electric
Auction record
Average sale
$7,225
Sales
2
Low
$7,200
High
$7,250

The 1999 Ducati 748 Biposto

The 1999 Ducati 748 Biposto sits as Ducati's middleweight sportbike, offering serious performance in a more accessible package than the flagship 916. This is a proper track-focused machine that translates beautifully to aggressive street riding, delivering that distinctive Ducati L-twin character with enough power to keep experienced riders engaged. The trellis frame and single-sided swingarm provide the handling precision you'd expect from Bologna, while the riding position puts you in full attack mode. It's a bike that rewards commitment and punishes laziness, demanding smooth inputs and respect for its 97 horsepower output.

The 1999 model carried over without significant mechanical changes from the prior year — buyers comparing it to a 1998 example should focus on mileage, service history, and condition rather than spec differences.

This 1999 Ducati 748 Biposto attracts riders stepping up from smaller sportbikes who want authentic Italian superbike DNA without 996 or 916 pricing. It appeals to track day enthusiasts and canyon carvers who prioritize handling over straight-line speed, plus collectors drawn to its moderate investment potential in the desmo V-twin market.

Auction history

DateListingPriceMileageSource
Aug 12, 20241999 Ducati 748$7,250Bring a Trailer
Oct 9, 20211999 Ducati 748 Biposto$7,200Bring a Trailer

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