2008 Ducati 848 vs 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2008 Ducati 848 2008 Ducati 848

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, 90°°L°twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder.
Power
98.5 kW / 134 hp @ 10000rpm
Top Speed
257.8 km/h / 160.2 mph
Weight
168 kg / 370.4 lbs
2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
54 kW / 72.4 hp @ 8750 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
189 kg / 417 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20082026
Make ModelDucati 848Yamaha YZF-R7
Dimensions
Seat Height830 mm / 32.6 in831 mm / 32.7 in
Wheelbase1430 mm / 56.3 in1395 mm / 54.9 in
Ground Clearance-135 mm / 5.3 in
Height1090 mm / 42.9 in1160 mm / 45.7 in
Length2095 mm / 82.2 in2070 mm / 81.5 in
Width-724 mm / 28.5 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)168-
Wet Weight (kg)-189
Dry Weight168 kg / 370.4 lbs-
Fuel Capacity16 Litres / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight-189 kg / 417 lbs
Performance
Top Speed257.8 km/h / 160.2 mph-
Max Power98.5 kW / 134 hp @ 10000rpm 35 kW / 47 hp @7750 rpm
Max Torque96 Nm / 9.8 kgf-m / 70.8 lb-ft / @ 8250rpm 68 Nm / 50 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile11.1 sec-
Engine
Displacement848 cc / 51.7 cu in689 cc / 42.04 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, 90°°L°twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder. Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke94 x 61.2 mm80 x 68.6 mm
Compression Ratio12.0:111.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled
Emissions-Euro 5
Engine Oil SpecificationSemi-Synthetic, 10W/40-
ExhaustLightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and lambda probe. Twin stainless steel mufflers.Integrated 2-into-1 exhaust pipes and muffler
Fuel Consumption5.3 L/100 km / 18.9 km/l / 44.5 US mpg / 53.4 Imp mpg-
Fuel InductionMarelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies Fuel injection with YCC-T
IgnitionDigital CDITCI Transistor Controlled Ignition
LubricationWet sumpWet sump
Spark PlugChampion, RA59GC-
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet multiplate with hydraulic control Multiplate wet clutch, with Assist & Slipper clutch
Final DriveChainChain
Gear Ratios1st 37/15 / 2nd 30/17 / 3rd 28/20 / 4th 26/22 / 5th 24/23 / 6th 23/24-
Primary DriveStraight cut gears, ratio 1.84:1-
Transmission / Drive6 Speed 6 Speed constant mesh
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular steel trellis frame in ALS 450 A high-strength steel frame with a rigid-mount aluminum center
Suspension - FrontShowa 43mm fully adjustable upside-down forkTelescopic fork adjustable for preload, rebound and compression
Suspension - RearProgressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm.Linked-type Monocross shock, adjustable preload and rebound
Rake24.5° 24°
Trail103 mm / 4.05 in91 mm / 3.6 in
Wheel Travel - Front127 mm / 5.0 in119 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear130 mm / 5.1 in122 mm / 4.8 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 320mm Disc, Brembo 4 piston calipers2x 298mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 245 mm disc, Brembo 2 piston caliperSingle 245mm disc, single piston caliper
ABS-Standard
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR17120/70ZR17 Bridgestone- BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23F
Tyres - Rear180/50 ZR17180/55ZR17 Bridgestone- BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23R