The Ducati 748 was a Sport bike style motorcycle that debuted in 1994. The 748 was powered by a liquid cooled 748cc Twin-cylinder, 90° L-type engine. The sought after Ducati 748 SPS variant was tuned to increase its power delivery and went from 97hp to 104hp. The most powerful variant was the 748R which had an even more tuned engine producing 106hp. The Ducati 748 was known to supersede the Ducati 749.