Ducati XDiavel

Ducati XDiavel teased ahead of India launch on September 15

2016 Ducati XDiavel (4)

Ducati India is very much on a roll for the past few months. The Italian motorcycle manufacturer inaugurated its fifth dealership in the country located at Pune in March followed by the launch of the limited edition Multistrada 1200 Pikes Peak in July and Multistrada 1200 Enduro in August. Barely a week ago, the brand opened a new showroom in Ahmedabad.

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Now, the company is gearing up for yet another launch in the coming weeks. Ducati India will officially launch the XDiavel in the country on the 15th of September 2016. Said to be the most advanced Ducati till date, the cruiser made its world debut at the 2015 EICMA show held in Milan. A social media handle of the Ducati’s Indian arm has teased the upcoming XDiavel.

2016 Ducati XDiavel (1)

Powering the first cruiser from Ducati to use the belt-type final transmission is the 1262cc Ducati Testastretta DVT (Desmodromic Variable timing) L-Twin liquid cooled engine that is tuned to produce an output of 156 hp at 9500 rpm while the peak torque of 128 Nm comes up at 5000 rpm. This engine sends power to the rear wheel via six speed gearbox.

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The Ducati XDiavel comes equipped with Bosch Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU), together with Ducati Traction Control (DTC), riding modes, Bosch cornering ABS, cruise control and the Ducati Power Launch (DPL) system. The bike also gets the launch control feature called the DPL or ‘Ducati Power Launch’ to put down all the power on when needed. Personalization options include three different handlebars, five different seats and four different footrest positions.

Her is the teaser for the upcoming Ducati XDiavel:

Following is an image gallery of the Ducati XDiavel:

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