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| Manufacturer | Ducati |
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| Production | 1999–2002 |
| Predecessor | Ducati 916 |
| Successor | Ducati 998 |
| Class | Sport bike |
| Engine | 996 cc (61 cu in), 90° L-twin, fuel injected 4 valve per cylinder desmodromic, liquid cooled |
| Bore / stroke | 98.0 mm × 66.0 mm (3.86 in × 2.60 in) |
| Compression ratio | 11.5:1 |
| Top speed | 259 km/h (161 mph) |
| Power | 112 hp (82.3 kW) @ 8500 rpm |
| Torque | 93 Nm (9.5 kg-m) @ 8000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 speed, chain drive |
| Frame type | Tubular steel trellis frame |
| Suspension | Front: Showa with TiN upside-down fork fully adjustable, 127 mm (5.0 in)wheel travel Rear: Öhlins progressive cantilever linkage with adjustable monoshock, 130 mm (5.1 in) wheel travel |
| Brakes | Front: 2 x 320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers Rear: Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Tires | Front: 120/70 ZR17 Rear: 190/50 ZR17 |
| Wheelbase | 1,410 mm (55.5 in) |
| Dimensions | L: 2,010 mm (79.1 in) W: 690 mm (27.2 in) H: 1,090 mm (42.9 in) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 in) |
| Weight | 198 kg (437 lb) (dry) |
| Fuel capacity | 17 litres (4.5 US gal) (4 litres (1.1 US gal) reserve) |
The Ducati 996 is a Ducati sport bike motorcycle made from 1999 to 2002, based upon the earlier 916.