Ducati ST 2

Introducing the 2002 Ducati ST 2, a striking embodiment of Italian engineering that seamlessly blends the thrill of sport riding with the practicality of touring. Positioned in the sport touring category, the ST 2 caters to those who crave both exhilarating performance and comfortable long-distance capabilities. With its sleek lines and unmistakable Ducati flair, it stands as a testament to the brand's commitment to excellence, making it a popular choice for riders who refuse to compromise on style or functionality. At the heart of the ST 2 lies a powerful 916cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 83 horsepower at 8,500 RPM. This robust powerplant offers a hearty torque output of 84 Nm at 6,500 RPM, ensuring that acceleration is both swift and exhilarating. The bike's liquid-cooled engine, coupled with a 6-speed gearbox, allows for smooth shifting and responsive handling, making it a joy to ride on both winding roads and open highways. The 10.2:1 compression ratio and the thoughtfully designed bore and stroke dimensions (94.0 x 68.0 mm) contribute to a balanced performance that caters to both spirited riding and relaxed cruising. The ST 2 is not just about raw power; it boasts a suite of features designed to enhance the riding experience. With a substantial fuel capacity of 21 liters, this bike is built for extended journeys without frequent stops. The dual disc front brakes (320 mm) paired with a single rear disc (245 mm) provide impressive stopping power, while the 130 mm of front travel and 148 mm of rear travel ensure a comfortable yet responsive ride. The electric starter adds convenience, allowing for effortless ignition. Additionally, the seat height of 820 mm makes it accessible for a wide range of riders, providing a confident and comfortable stance. **