What bike was used in the Matrix?
Ducati 998
And, as you’ll see in the video below, he’s especially pumped to be the owner of a bike he didn’t technically get to ride in a movie—the 2004 Ducati 998 that played an integral part in the iconic chase scene from The Matrix Reloaded.
What is the top speed of a Ducati 916?
Ducati 916
| 1998 Ducati 916 SPS | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ducati |
| Bore / stroke | 94.0 mm × 66.0 mm (3.70 in × 2.60 in) |
| Top speed | 257 km/h (159.7 mph) or 260 km/h (161.6 mph) |
| Power | 85 kW (114 bhp) @ 9000 rpm (claimed) |
What kind of engine does a Ducati 1098 have?
The 2007 Ducati 1098 had a new engine called the Testastretta Evoluzione (“evolution”). It had larger displacement, larger valves, narrower included valve angle, better breathing through oval throttle bodies and butterfly valves, lighter weight (including magnesium valve covers), and higher output than its predecessors.
How many horsepower does a Ducati 999 have?
The 2003 Ducati 999 was designed by Pierre Terblanche, amid much controversy and criticism relating to the styling. The basic 999 produced 124 bhp (92 kW) @ 9500 rpm.
Which is the most powerful Ducati motorcycle engine?
Ducati claim this to be the most powerful twin-cylinder production motorcycle engine in the world. The liquid-cooled ST3 Desmotre engine has two 34 mm intake valves and one 40 mm exhaust valve and an included angle of 40°. The Desmotre develops 102 hp (76 kW) at 8,750 rpm and 9.5 kgf·m (93 N·m) of torque at 7,250 rpm.
What was the name of the first Ducati twin?
Ducati’s first big Vee was not a twin but the ill-fated 1964 Apollo – a 1260cc V4 conceived to rival Harley-Davidson in the US. The Apollo was developed at the request of Ducati’s US importers and created by chief designer Fabio Taglioni, who’d pioneered desmodromics on Ducati’s singles in the mid-1950s.