Transmission - Ducati Super Sport SS800 Owner's Manual

Transmission

E
Clutch:
multiplate, wet clutch;
Clutch is operated by a control lever on left handlebar.
Drive is transmitted from engine to gearbox main shaft via
spur gears.
Gear ratio:
33/61.
Gearbox:
6-speed.
Gearbox with constant mesh gears, gear change pedal on
left side of motorcycle.
Front/rear sprocket ratio:
15/39.
Total gear ratios:
st
1 gear 13/32
nd
2 gear 18/30
rd
3 gear 21/28
th
4 gear 23/26
th
5 gear 22/22
th
6 gear 26/24
72
Drive chain from gearbox to rear wheel:
Make:
RK
Type:
520 GXW.
Dimensions:
5/8"x1/4".
Links:
98.
Important
The above gear ratios are the homologated ones and
under no circumstances must they be modified.
If you wish to tune up your motorcycle for competitive trials,
you may refer to Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. who will be
glad to provide information about the special ratios available.
Relevant instructions and original spare parts are available
from your local Dealer or authorised workshop.
Warning
If the rear sprocket needs replacing, contact a Ducati
Dealer or an authorised workshop. If improperly replaced,
this component could seriously endanger your safety and
that or your passenger, and cause irreparable damage to your
motorcycle.