2001 Ducati Superbike 996R Owners Manual - Page 127
2001 Ducati Superbike 996R Manual
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Engine Twin cylinder, four-stroke, 90° "L" type, longitudinal. Bore mm: 100 Stroke mm: 63,5 Total displacement c.c.: 998 Compression ratio: 1:11.4±0.5 Max. power at crankshaft (95/1/CE) kW/HP: 100/136 at 10,200 rpm Max torque at crankshaft (95/1/CE): 10.3 Kgm at 8,000 rpm Max. rotation speed 10,500 rpm. Important Do not exceed specified rotation speed limits under any running condition. Timing system Desmodromic (type) with four valves per cylinder, operated by eight rockers (4 opening rockers and 4 closing rockers) and two overhead camshafts. It is operated by the crankshaft through spur gears, belt rollers and toothed belts. Desmodromic timing system (fig. 44) 1) Opening (or upper) rocker. 2) Opening rocker shim. 3) Closing (or lower) rocker shim. 4) Return spring for lower rocker. 5) Closing (or lower) rocker. 6) Camshaft. 7) Valve. E 6 2 1 5 3 7 fig. 44 59 4