Ducati 750 Super Sport

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Classic motorcycle profile

Ducati 750 Super Sport

84/100 Overall

68 On the road100 As a classic
Produced
1974
Engine
748cc air-cooled desmodromic L-twin
Comparison record
Draft

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The appeal

Why enthusiasts love it

  • Historic importance
  • Collector appeal
  • Distinctive character
  • Memorable styling
  • Enjoyable handling

History

The Ducati 750 Super Sport was produced from 1974 and used a 748cc air-cooled desmodromic L-twin. Within this comparison library it stands out particularly for styling, historic importance, handling. It suits riders who value the qualities described in its original profile rather than choosing by specification alone.

Did you know?

  • This model is listed here for 1974.
  • The recorded engine description is: 748cc air-cooled desmodromic L-twin.
  • Its strongest comparison scores are styling, historic importance, handling.

Collector notes

Collector interest is strongest where condition, originality and correct period details support the identity of the Ducati 750 Super Sport. Its library score for styling is 10/10. Values and desirability can vary substantially between years, specifications and restoration quality, so individual examples should be assessed on their own evidence.

Buying checks

  • Confirm the frame and engine identity match the advertised model and year.
  • Check cold starting, smoke, oil leaks and unusual mechanical noise.
  • Inspect the frame, wheels, brakes and suspension for wear, damage or poor repairs.
  • Verify that important model-specific parts have not been replaced with incorrect later components.
  • Review the paperwork, ownership history and any restoration invoices before purchase.

Think twice if…

you want modern braking, modern refinement and minimal age-related maintenance. The Ducati 750 Super Sport is better chosen for its period character and ownership experience.

At a glance

Key specifications

Production Years
1974
Engine
748cc air-cooled desmodromic L-twin
Recorded Capacities
748cc, 750cc
Manufacturer
Ducati
Model
750 Super Sport

Comparison scores

Category scores

Performance9/10
Handling10/10
Braking8/10
Reliability6/10
Ease of ownership4/10
Comfort4/10
Styling10/10
Historical importance10/10
Collector appeal10/10
Character10/10

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