Ducati 620 Sport Half-fairing (reduced effect)
2003Sportbike

Ducati 620 Sport Half-fairing (reduced effect)

Key specifications

Engine
618 cc
Power
33 HP
Torque
42 Nm
Weight
182 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.2 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

### Introducing the 2003 Ducati 620 Sport Half-Fairing The 2003 Ducati 620 Sport Half-Fairing is a remarkable entry in the sport motorcycle category, combining Italian flair with practical performance. Aimed at both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a lighter, more manageable bike, the 620 Sport embodies Ducati's commitment to creating machines that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also exhilarating to ride. With its sleek half-fairing design, this model appeals to those who appreciate sporty aesthetics without compromising on everyday usability. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Ducati 620 Sport is a lively 618cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers an engaging blend of power and torque. Producing 32.6 HP at 7,250 RPM and 42 Nm of torque at 3,500 RPM, this motorcycle is built for spirited rides through twisty roads and city streets alike. The 5-speed gearbox, paired with a responsive chain final drive, ensures seamless power delivery, making the bike both fun and forgiving for riders of varying skill levels. The air-cooling system contributes to the classic Ducati character, providing a raw and visceral riding experience that true motorcycle aficionados crave. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1795 HP/kg, the 620 Sport feels nimble and agile, allowing for confident handling even in more challenging conditions. ### Key Features and Technology The 620 Sport is equipped with features that enhance its performance while maintaining its sport-oriented appeal. The double disc front brakes, with a diameter of 320 mm, provide exceptional stopping power, ensuring that the bike can handle spirited riding without sacrificing safety. The suspension setup features 120 mm of front travel and 136 mm of rear travel, striking a balance between comfort and sportiness, making it suitable for both commuting and weekend jaunts. With a seat height of 815 mm, riding the 620 Sport is accessible to a wide range of riders, while the 16-liter fuel tank allows for longer rides without frequent stops, making it a practical choice for everyday use. ###

Pros

    Cons

    • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing in at 181.6 kg, the 620 Sport is easy to maneuver, making it ideal for new riders and those who enjoy a spirited ride.
    • Classic Ducati Styling: The half-fairing design gives it a distinctive Italian look that turns heads while enhancing aerodynamics.
    • Versatile Performance: With a strong mid-range torque and responsive handling, it excels in both city commuting and twisty backroads.
    • Limited Power Output: While sufficient for casual riding, the 32.6 HP may leave more experienced riders wanting more in terms of raw performance.
    • Single Disc Rear Brake: The rear braking system may not provide the level of stopping power some riders prefer, particularly in aggressive riding situations.
    • Fuel Capacity: The 16-liter tank, while practical for daily rides, may require more frequent refueling on longer trips compared to larger sport bikes.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Ducati
    Model
    620 Sport Half-fairing (reduced effect)
    Category
    Sport
    Power
    32.60 HP (23.8 kW)) @ 7250 RPM
    Torque
    42.00 Nm (4.3 kgf-m or 31.0 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
    Gearbox
    5-speed
    Fuel System
    Injection
    Bore X Stroke
    80.0 x 61.5 mm (3.1 x 2.4 inches)
    Compression
    10.5:1
    Displacement
    618.00 ccm (37.71 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Air
    Engine Details
    V2, four-stroke
    Valves Per Cylinder
    2
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Chain
    Dry Weight
    181.6 kg (400.4 pounds)
    Seat Height
    815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Fuel Capacity
    16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
    Overall Height
    1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
    Overall Length
    2,030 mm (79.9 inches)
    Power Weight Ratio
    0.1795 HP/kg
    Reserve Fuel Capacity
    4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
    Rear Tyre
    160/60-ZR17
    Front Tyre
    120/70-ZR17
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc
    Front Brakes
    Double disc
    Rear Wheel Travel
    136 mm (5.4 inches)
    Front Wheel Travel
    120 mm (4.7 inches)
    Rear Brakes Diameter
    245 mm (9.6 inches)
    Front Brakes Diameter
    320 mm (12.6 inches)