Ducati 748 Weight Data
I'm playing around with my 748 and as part of that (plus my 2 year service), I'm going to document the weight of some components on my bike.
Here's the details of the bike when I started weighing it:
1998 748
Biposto tail w/ stock seat, no rear foot pegs
Marchesini aluminum 5 spoke wheels with Michelin Pilot Power tires (stock sizes)
Carbon parts: - air intake tubes
- airbox
- headlight bucket
- chain guard
- clutch cover
- front fender
- chin piece
- exhaust guard
- heel plates
- tank guard (large)
- key guard
Cyclecat bar risers
Snowflake front brake rotors
Termignoni titanium exhaust
K&N crankcase breather (so no emissions equipment)
Nichols lightweight aluminum flywheel
Braille B129 battery
| Part | Weight (lbs) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Complete bike | 464 | ready to ride, all fluids, full tank of gas and all the parts listed above |
| Complete bike front | 230 | as above, front wheel weight only |
| Complete bike rear | 234 | as above, rear wheel weight only |
| Complete bike w/ me | 622 | as above w/ me on it in riding gear |
| Complete bike w/ me front | 288 | as above, front wheel weight only w/ me on it in riding gear sitting up in normal riding position |
| Complete bike w/ me rear | 334 | as above, rear wheel weight only w/ me on it in riding gear sitting up in normal riding position |
| Me | 158 | in riding gear |
| Nose piece | 3.3 | w/ number plate |
| R body panel | 3.7 | upper and lower sections |
| L body panel | 3.7 | upper and lower sections |
| Chin panel | 0.5 | carbon |
| Biposto tail | 8.4 | stock, w/ stock seat, tail light |
| Mirrors | 1.3 | both, covered in carbon |
| Tank | 40.5 | complete (w/ pump, key lock, etc), full of fuel, w/ carbon covers |
| Tank | 13.8 | complete as above but without fuel |
| Tank | 9.0 | bare tank only (no components, just the steel tank) |
| Fuel pump assembly | 3.2 | as pulled from the tank - base plate, pump, fuel filter, etc. |
| Fuel | 26.7 | full tank |
| Oil | 5.5 | |
| Radiator fluid | ||
| Air intake tubes | 0.58 | carbon, Ducati Performance, each, no turn signal or air filter |
| Air intake tubes | 1.29 | each, stock plastic, no turn signal or air filter |
| Tool tray | 1.9 | with tools, aluminum stand plate |
| ITG air filter | 0.43 | oiled |
| Airbox | 1.6 | carbon |
| Throttle bodies | 3.9 | entire assembly with fuel hoses |
| Timing belt covers | 1.4 | all 3 parts with screws |
| Rear wheel | 24.3 | Marchesini 5 spoke aluminum w/ Michelin Pilot Power and right side nut |
| Rear brake disc | 2.2 | stock |
| Chain | 3.3 | 520, 98 link |
| Front wheel | Marchesini 5 spoke aluminum w/ Michelin Pilot Power w/ brake rotors | |
| Front fender | carbon | |
| Front forks | both forks, w/o brake calipers, w/ pinch bolts | |
| Front axle | w/o nut | |
| Biposto subframe | 7.3 | steel frame w/ key cylinder / cable / latch mechanism |
| Under tray | 3.5 | plastic, w/ turn signals, fender and license plate |
| ECU | 1.5 | 1.6M |
| Exhaust | 11.1 | Termignoni titanium cans only |
| Exhaust | 3.6 | mid pipe |
| Exhaust | 1.8 | vertical cylinder pipe |
| Exhaust | 1.5 | horizontal cylinder pipe |
| Exhaust shield | 0.09 | carbon, with bolts |
| Turn signal | 0.16 | single, front, with wire |
| Battery | 9.3 | Braille B129 |
| Battery | 11.4 | stock YB16AL-A2 |
| Foot peg | 0.495 | single, with carbon heel guard |