2006 Ducati 999 S vs 2025 BMW M 1000R

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2006 Ducati 999 S 2006 Ducati 999 S

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, 90° °L° twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder, belt driven
Power
100 kW / 136 hp @ 9750 rpm With racing kit: 105 kW / 143 hp @ 9750 rpm
Top Speed
270 km/h / 168 mph
Weight
199 kg / 438 lbs
2025 BMW M 1000R 2025 BMW M 1000R

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, valve actuation via single-cam followers
Power
154 kW / 210 hp @ 13750 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
199 kg / 438.7 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20062025
Make ModelDucati 999 S BMW M 1000R
Dimensions
Seat Height780 mm / 30.7 in830 mm / 32.7 in
Wheelbase1420 mm / 55.9 in1455 mm / 57.3 in
Height1090 mm / 42.9 in1176 mm / 46.3 in
Length2095 mm / 82.5 in2085 mm / 82.1 in
Width730 mm / 28.7 in996 mm / 39.2 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)-199
Dry Weight (kg)199-
Dry Weight199 kg / 438 lbs-
Fuel Capacity15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal16.5 Litres / 4.35 US gal
Wet Weight-199 kg / 438.7 lbs
Performance
Top Speed270 km/h / 168 mph-
Max Power100 kW / 136 hp @ 9750 rpm With racing kit: 105 kW / 143 hp @ 9750 rpm154 kW / 210 hp @ 13750 rpm
Max Torque106 Nm / 10.8 kgf-m / 78.1 ft-lb @ 8000rpm With racing kit: 111.8 Nm / 11.4 kgf-m / 82.5 ft-lb @ 8000 rpm113 Nm / 83.3 lb-ft @ 11000 rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile11.0 sec-
Engine
Displacement998 cc / 60.9 cu in999 cc / 60.9 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, 90° °L° twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder, belt drivenFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, valve actuation via single-cam followers
Bore x Stroke100 x 63.5 mm80 x 49.7 mm
Compression Ratio11.4:113.3:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled
Emissions-Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-5
Engine Management-BMS-0 | Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system, variable intake, and knock sensor, 48mm throttle body
Engine Oil SpecificationSynthetic, 10W/40-
ExhaustSingle steel muffler with catalytic converter-
Fuel Consumption5.56 L/100 km / 18 km/l / 42.3 US mpg / 50.8 Imp mpg-
Fuel InductionWeber Marelli electronic fuel injection, 54 mm throttle body -
IgnitionMarelli electronic-
LubricationWet sumpWet sump
Spark PlugChampion RG4HC-
StarterElectricElectric
EV Specifics
Battery Capacity12V 10Ah-
Drivetrain
ClutchDry multiplate with hydraulic controlMulti-plate anti-hopping oil bath clutch, mechanically operated
Final DriveChainChain 525 17/47
Final Drive Ratio2.400:1 (15/36)-
Gear Ratios1st 2.466 / 2nd 1.765 / 3rd 1.400 / 4th 1.182 / 5th 1.043 / 6th 0.958:11st 2.647 2nd 2.091 3rd 1.727 4th 1.500 5th 1.360 6th 1.261
Primary Drive RatiosStraight cut gears, 1.84:11.652
Secondary Drive Ratio- 2.765
Transmission / Drive6 Speed Constant-mesh 6-speed
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular steel trellis Aluminium composite bridge frame, engine self-supporting
Suspension - FrontÖhlins 43mm upside-down fully adjustable fork with TiN surface treatmentUpside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, electronic self-adjusting DDC Dynamic Damping Control, spring preload, rebound and compression stages adjustable
Suspension - RearProgressive linkage with fully adjustable Öhlins monoshockAluminum twin-sided swingarm, DDC Dynamic Damping Control (central shock absorber), adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression stages electronically adjustable
Rake23.5° - 24.5°-
Steering Head Angle-65.8°
Trail97 mm / 3.8 in99.6 mm / 3.92 in
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in120 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear128 mm / 5 in117 mm / 4.6 in
Electronics
Traction control-BMW Motorrad DTC
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipersM 2x 320mm discs, radial four-piston fixed callipers
Brakes - RearSingle 245mm disc, 2 piston caliperM Single 220 mm disk, single-piston floating caliper
ABS-BMW Motorrad ABS Pro (part-integral)
Rims - Front-3.50 x 17
Rims - Rear-6.00 x 17
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR17120/70 ZR17
Tyres - Rear190/50 ZR17200/55 ZR17
Wheels-Standard: aluminium forged wheels M Carbon wheels in conjunction with M Competition Package
Wheels - FrontY-shaped 5-spoke light alloy 3.50 x 17-
Wheels - RearY-shaped 5-spoke light alloy 5.50 x 17-