
Air cooled, four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder.
Paioli single shock absorber with tubular steel space swingarm.

Air cooled, four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, desmodromic 2 valve per cylinder.
Paioli single shock absorber with tubular steel space swingarm.



A 2001 Ducati 996, in black, was featured in the 2003 motion picture The Matrix Reloaded. Ducati subsequently announced a limited edition of similar bikes in a very dark green color, but as production of the 996 had since ceased, these were actually 998-engined bikes.

Liquid cooled, four stroke, 90° L twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder. Marelli electronic fuel injection, 54 mm throttle body.