Month: February 2016

Specifications of the D/B V/4 – an exclusive project of DUCATI – BERLINER

  • SPORT ENGINE – 4 Cylinder 1260 cc, Bore x Stroke 84.5 x 56 mm
  • Carburetors 4 (SS 1 32 mm) – Compression Ratio 10:1 – Approx. 100 HP @ 7000 RPM
  • (Optional) Carburetors 2 (SS 1 24 mm) – Compression Ratio 8:1 – Approx. 80 HP @ 6000 RPM
  • Gearbox built in unit with the engine
  • Electric starter and kick starter
  • Five (5) speed, positive shift
  • Oil sump capacity 3.5 quarts
  • 12 volt electrical system, 32 amp battery
  • Alternator 200 Watt, Starter engine: 0.50 kW
  • Wheelbase 1550 mm
  • Interchangeable and quickly detachable front and rear wheel
  • Front tire: Ribbed 5.00 X 16 inch Rear tire: Block tread 5.00 x 16 inch
  • Large full hub front and rear brakes
  • Rubber cushioned rear sprocket
  • “Roll on” center stand and side stand
  • Comfortable dual seat with sturdy Chrome plated hand rail.
  • Width; Engine 450 mm Handlebar 750 mm Ground clearance 170 mm
  • Chain 5/8 x 3/8 primary chain duplex,
  • Weight approx. 240 kg

The first production series were to  be manufactured early in 1965