Motor oil for Ducati 996

Type the engine variant of your Ducati 996 to see the right engine oil and the manufacturer approvals.

Both numbers are on the German registration certificate part I, fields 2.1 and 2.2.

Which viscosity does a Ducati 996 need?

We cover 4 engine variants of the Ducati 996. The most commonly approved grades are 10W-50, 15W-50, 20W-50 and 5W-40.

Which approvals does Ducati require?

Ducati publishes no approval of its own: what counts is the viscosity and the ACEA or API class in your owner's manual.

Ducati 996 engine variants

The oil finder covers these engine variants of the Ducati 996: 996 R 2001–2002, 996 S Biposto/Monoposto 2001–2002, 996 Biposto/Monoposto 1998–2002 and 996 SPS 1998–2002. Your engine is not listed? Type your vehicle into the search above.