Gallery and Tech Specs: 2012 Ducati Desmosedici GP12 VR | 46 and Nicky Hayden

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Gallery and Tech Specs: 2012 Ducati Desmosedici GP12 VR | 46 and Nicky Hayden

DUCATI DESMOSEDICI GP12 Technical Specifications

Engine: Liquid-cooled, 90 degree V4 four-stroke, desmodromic DOHC,
four valves per cylinder

Capacity: 1,000cc

Maximum power: More than 230hp

Maximum speed: In excess of 330 km/h (205 mph)

Transmission: Ducati Seamless Transmission (DST). Chain final drive

Carburation: Indirect Magneti Marelli electronic injection, four throttle bodies
with injectors above butterfly valves
Throttles operated by EVO TCF (Throttle Control & Feedback)
system

Fuel: Shell Racing V-Power

Lubricant: Shell Advance Ultra 4

Ignition: Magneti Marelli

Exhaust: Termignoni

Final Drive: D.I.D Chain

Frame: Aluminium

Suspension: Öhlins inverted 48mm fork and Öhlins shock absorber,
adjustable for preload, compression and rebound damping

Tyres: Bridgestone 16.5″ front and rear

Brakes: Brembo, two 320mm carbon front discs with four-piston
callipers. Single stainless steel rear disc with two-piston calliper

Dry weight: 157 kg (346 lbs.)

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