| MODEL | DUCATI 851 STRADA 1992 |
| Year | 1992 |
| Engine Type | Four stroke, 90° V-twin (L-twin), DOHC, desmodromic, 4 valves per cylinder, belt driven |
| Displacement / Capacity | 851 cc / 51.9 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 92 x 64 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Max Power | 80.9 kW / 110 hp @ 9600 rpm (rear wheel: 69.9 kW / 95 hp @ 9000 rpm) |
| Max Torque | 70.6 Nm / 7.2 kgf-m / 52.1 ft-lb @ 7000 rpm |
| Ignition | Inductive, magnetically triggered |
| Induction | Weber I.A.W. CPU P7 electronic fuel injection, 2 x 50 mm throttle bodies |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed |
| Clutch | Dry, multiplate |
| Final Drive | Chain, ratio 2.6:1 (15/39) |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Tubular steel |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm Showa upside-down fork, rebound and compression damping adjustable |
| Rear Suspension | Showa single shock, preload and damping adjustable |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 320 mm disc, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2000 mm / 78.7 in |
| Overall Width | 670 mm / 26.4 in |
| Overall Height | 1120 mm / 44.1 in |
| Seat Height | 760 mm / 29.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 1430 mm / 56.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | — |
| Dry Weight | 199 kg / 439 lb |
| Wet Weight | 210 kg / 462 lb |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 120/60 x 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55 x 17 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.1 L/100 km / 46.6 US mpg |
| Top Speed | — |
The 1992 851 Strada was the final year of the 851 road bike, still with the 851 cc engine while the sport models around it had grown to 888 cc. It got the Terblanche-style bodywork update and was a sharp, rawer-sounding alternative to sport-tourers of the period.
