Ducati 65T

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Ducati 65T, 65TL, 65TS
Manufacturer Ducati Meccanica S.p.A
Production 1952-1958
Predecessor 65 Sport
Class Standard
Engine Air-cooled single cylinder 4-stroke, 65.38 cc displacement, 44 mm ∅ x 43 mm, 8:1 compression
Top speed 70 km/h (43 mph)
Power 2.5 hp @ 5,600 rpm
Transmission 3 speed
Suspension front telescopic fork, rear swingarm
Dry weight 65T and 65TL 59 kg, 65TS 54 kg


The Ducati 65T, and the 65TL (Turismo Lusso) luxury version, were motorcycles manufactured by Ducati Meccanica S.p.A, from 1952 to 1958, coming out in the same year as the 98. The 65TS (Turismo Sport) appeared in 1955, ten pounds lighter, with a different gas tank, lower handlebars and dual seat.

In 1958, the 65T sold in London for ₤105 and the 65TS was ₤117.


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