 1973 Ducati 24 Horas | |
| Manufacturer | Ducati/MotoTrans |
|---|---|
| Production | 1966-1974 |
| Class | sports |
| Engine | Air-cooled bevel drive SOHC single cylinder four stroke |
| Bore / stroke | 69 mm × 66 mm (2.7 in × 2.6 in) |
| Compression ratio | 10:1 |
| Top speed | 100 mph (160 km/h) |
| Power | 25 bhp (19 kW) @ 9,000 rpm |
| Transmission | Multiplate wet clutch, 5 speed |
| Frame type | Single cradle |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic forks Rear: swinging arm |
| Brakes | Drum front & rear |
| Tyres | Front: 275x18 Rear: 275x18 |
| Wheelbase | 1,285 mm (50.6 in) |
| Weight | 118 kg (260 lb) (dry) |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L (3.1 imp gal; 3.7 US gal) |
| Related | Ducati Mach 1 Ducati Diana Mark 3 |
| Footnotes / references [1][2][3][4] | |
The Ducati 250 24 Horas (24 hours) is a 247 cc (15.1 cu in) single cylinder bevel drive SOHC motorcycle produced by the Spanish manufacturer MotoTrans, who were licensed by Ducati to produce motorcycles under the Ducati brand name. The model was based on the 'narrow case' Ducati 250 and produced in three series from 1966 to 1974.[5] It was named after Ducati's successes in the 24 hours of Montjuïc endurance races. Around 2,000 machines were produced in total.[1]
- ^ a b Bonhams.
- ^ Walker 2000, p. 185.
- ^ Mototrans 1.
- ^ Svenson 2013.
- ^ Lamaneta.