2006 Ducati Sport Classic Paul Smart PS1000LE

Description

Aluminum pieces pictured but not included. Stock pieces only. It is now comparable to other Paul Smarts sold recently, ut with only 1/4th the miles (unlike parts, ou can't buy this later) and at $3,000 less (search completed ebay listings).

Condition is great (see pictures). The titanium exhaust, he aluminum tank & seat, nd carbon fiber parts reduce the already feather like weight significantly (see bottom for pricing). Bike is extremely nimble.

Features:

• Zard Italian made FULL TITANIUM exhaust (amazing sounding) - $3,200
• Dealership optioned 98mm bore with 71.5mm stroke= 1078cc (DS1100 heads)
• Eagle eye LED turn signals, pen dry clutch
• Comfort windshield
• Lowering bracket for better stance
• Carbon fiber chain guard
• Short "naked" fairings
• GT front fender
• Speedymoto wheel sliders
• Adjustable goldadonized hand controls
• Fully adjustable billet aluminum foot controls (extremely important, djusts the bike to fit your height for comfort and control)
• Reverse or Regular shifting
• Tommaselli dark brown grips (I can throw in a set of retro light brown rubber grips as well)
• All stock parts included except for rear cowl (easily found on ebay or from motowheels), S1000 heads, nd exhaust.
• Aluminum tank and seat withcorvettetaillight and carbon fiber full fairings are NOT included in sale, ut available separately for an additional cost (see below)
• Winner gets choice of titanium Zard exhaust or Termignoni dual slip-ons.

TheDucati PaulSmart 1000 LE(PS1000LE)

The Ducati PaulSmart 1000 LE (PS1000LE)is a retrostyled sport bikebuilt by Ducatiin 2006 to commemorate Paul Smart'swin at the Imola200 km race in 1972, win that helped define Ducati's future approach to racing. The bike is styled in the fashion of the Ducati 750 Imola Desmorace bike that Paul Smart rode to victory, nd the 1974 750 SuperSport it originally inspired. It is one of the Sport Classicseries designed by Pierre Terblanche.

StylingThe bike is styled to look like a race bike from the 1970s, he rounded bubble style half fairing and caf? racer tail section are very reminiscent of the race winning 750 Imola Desmo. A green finished frame, utboard dampers and wire spoked rims with special Pirelli Phantom tires (featuring a retro tread pattern made exclusively for the PS1000LE) complete the look.

SpecificationsThe PS1000LE is powered by an 992 V-twin cylinder, -valves per cylinder desmodromic, ir-cooled engine with Marelli injectors on a 45mm throttle body connected to a 6-speed transmission. Ducati claimed power output is 92 hp (67.7 kW) at 8000 rpm and claimed torque was at 67.3 ft·lbf at 6000 rpm.Exhaust gasses are directed to twin mufflers mounted high on the right side of the rear wheel.

The chassis consists of a tubular steel trellis. For the suspension, n ?hlins 43mm upside-down fully adjustable fork is used for the front while a fully adjustable monoshock also from Ohlins is mounted on the left side of the rear wheel. Total wheelbase is 1425mm (56.1in).

Fuel tank capacity is 15 liters (3.9 US gallons) which includes the 3.5 L (1 US gal) reserve. The claimed dry weight was 181kg (398 lb).

Manufacturer

Ducati

Also called

PS1000LE

Production

2006

Engine

992cc air-cooled,desmodromic2-valve 90°V-twin

Power

92hp (69kW) at 8000rpm (claimed)

Torque

67.3ft·lbf (91.2N·m) at 6000rpm (claimed)

Transmission

6-speed

Frame type

Steel trellis

Wheelbase

1425mm

Weight

181kg (399lb) (claimed)(dry)

Fuel capacity

15l (4.0USgal)

Related

SportClassicseries

Prices for additional parts (not included in auction) are as follows:

Aluminumtank with reflective decals (permanent fix: no warping issues EVER) - $2,650

Hand craftedaluminumImola Seat (Mark 2 inverted "Frenched" Corvette tail-light included | Kangarooleather"camel tone" seat pads included.) - $1,750(ONE OF ONLY 4 PROTOTYPES MADE)

Carbon fiber full fairingsskeleton painted meatballs (see pictures) - $1,200

TermignoniSliponExhausts in Steel & Black (no longer in production) along with all piping - $900

The winner of the auction on the bike gets first dibs on the parts at prices listed. If he/she doesn't want them, hey will be auctioned separately.

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