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Ducati Supersport 950
2023Sportbike

Ducati Supersport 950

Key specifications

Engine
937 cc
Power
110 HP
Torque
93 Nm
Weight
184 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.2 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted Brembo.
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.

Overview

Introducing the 2023 Ducati Supersport 950, a stunning embodiment of Italian engineering that seamlessly blends sportiness with everyday usability. Positioned within the sport motorcycle category, the Supersport 950 is designed for riders who crave exhilarating performance without sacrificing comfort during longer rides. With its sleek lines and aggressive stance, this machine not only turns heads but also delivers a thrilling ride whether you're carving through canyons or commuting through city streets. At the heart of the Supersport 950 lies Ducati's renowned Testastretta 11° L-Twin engine, boasting a displacement of 937cc. This powerhouse produces a robust 110 horsepower at 9,000 RPM and an impressive torque of 93 Nm at 6,500 RPM, ensuring that acceleration is both swift and exhilarating. The engine's 12.6:1 compression ratio and advanced fuel injection system with 53mm throttle bodies provide not only raw power but also a smooth, responsive throttle response. Riders will appreciate the bike's 6-speed gearbox and slipper clutch, which enhance both performance and control, making it a joy to ride in all conditions while achieving an admirable fuel consumption rate of 5.6 liters per 100 km. The 2023 Supersport 950 is packed with cutting-edge features and technology that elevate the riding experience to new heights. The bike comes equipped with adjustable riding modes, power modes, traction control, and wheelie control, allowing riders to tailor the bike's performance to their skill level and riding conditions. An adjustable windscreen ensures comfort at speed, while the fully adjustable 43mm USD Marzocchi front fork and progressive linkage with adjustable Sachs monoshock provide exceptional handling and stability. Coupled with its lightweight tubular steel trellis frame, the Supersport 950 offers a nimble ride with a power-to-weight ratio of 0.5978 HP/kg, ensuring you can tackle the twisties with confidence. In summary, the 2023 Ducati Supersport 950 is a compelling choice for motorcycle enthusiasts seeking a perfect fusion of sport performance and everyday practicality. Whether you're a seasoned rider or looking to elevate your motorcycling experience, this machine delivers on all fronts, making every ride a memorable adventure.

Pros

  • Performance: The powerful L-Twin engine delivers exhilarating acceleration and smooth handling.
  • Technology: Advanced riding modes and traction control enhance safety and adaptability for various riding conditions.
  • Comfort: The adjustable windscreen and suspension make it suitable for both spirited rides and longer journeys.

Cons

  • Seat Height: With a seat height of 810 mm, it may be less accessible for shorter riders.
  • Weight: At 184 kg (405.7 lbs), it may feel heavier compared to more stripped-down sport bikes.
  • Limited Passenger Comfort: The sporty design can limit comfort for a passenger on longer trips.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Ducati
Model
Supersport 950
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Comments
Adjustable
windscreen.
Riding Modes
,
Power Modes
,
Traction Control
,
Wheelie Control
.
Instruments
Full-TFT color display
Color Options
Ducati Red
Factory Warranty
24 months unlimited milage.
Power
110.0 HP (80.3 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Clutch
Slipper
and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control.
Self
bleeding master cylinder
Torque
93.0 Nm (9.5 kgf-m or 68.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Driveline
Chain
;
Front
sprocket 15;
Rear
sprocket 43.
Primary
drive:
Straight
cut gears;
Ratio
1.84.
Engine Type
V2, four-stroke
Fuel System
Injection
. 53 mm throttle bodies with full
Ride
-by-
Bore X Stroke
94.0 x 67.5 mm (3.7 x 2.7 inches)
Compression
12.6:1
Displacement
937.0 ccm (57.18 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Testastretta 11° L-Twin
Exhaust System
Lightweight
2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and two lambda probes.
Twin
aluminium mufflers
Emission Details
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption
5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Dry Weight
184.0 kg (405.7 pounds)
Seat Height
810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)
Overall Width
860 mm (33.9 inches)
Overall Height
1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Overall Length
2095 mm (82.5 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.5978 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)
Rake
24.0°
Seat
Dual seat
Trail
91 mm (3.6 inches)
Wheels
Y
shaped, 3-spoke in light alloy.
I
tires.
Rear Tyre
180/55-17
Frame Type
Tubular
steel
Trellis
frame attached to the chylinders head
Front Tyre
120/70-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
S
.
Floating
discs.
Four
-piston calipers.
Radially
mounted
Brembo
.
Rear Suspension
Progressive
linkage with adjustable
Sachs
monoshock.
Aluminium
single-sided swingarm.
Front Suspension
Fully
adjustable 43 mm usd
Marzocchi
fork
Rear Wheel Travel
144 mm (5.7 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
245 mm (9.6 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Ducati Red