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DUCATI 98 BRONCO 1959 - 1963

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DUCATI 98 BRONCO 1959 - 1963 SPECIFICATIONS
Spec sheet
MODELDUCATI 98 BRONCO 1959 - 1963
Year1959 - 1963
Engine TypeFour-stroke, single cylinder, OHV pushrod
Displacement / Capacity98 cc / 6.0 cu in
Bore X Stroke49 x 52 mm
Compression Ratio7.1:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Max Power4.5 kW / 6.0 hp @ 6800 rpm
Max Torque—
Ignition6V flywheel magneto
InductionDell'Orto ME16BS carburettor
Start SystemKick
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication—
Gear Box4 speed
Clutch—
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameTubular steel, duplex full cradle
Front SuspensionMarzocchi hydraulically damped telescopic fork
Rear SuspensionSwingarm, non-adjustable twin hydraulic shocks
Front BrakesDrum, 116 x 25 mm double shoe
Rear BrakesDrum, 116 x 25 mm double shoe
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length1910 mm / 75.2 in
Overall Width—
Overall Height960 mm / 37.8 in
Seat Height750 mm / 29.5 in
Wheelbase1270 mm / 50 in
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight87 kg / 192 lbs
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre2.75 x 16
Rear Tyre2.75 x 16
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity13 Litres / 3.4 US gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed83 km/h / 52 mph
Ducati file

The 98 Bronco was the 98TS renamed in 1959 and built mainly for the American market, with upright bars and off-road flavour; Italian buyers knew it as the Cavallino. It had a four-speed 98 cc pushrod single in a duplex cradle frame.