2011 Ducati Hypermotard 1100 Evo SP Specs, Engine Features, and Overview

Posted in Ducati, Hypermotard 1100 Evo SP, Motorcycle on April 10th, 2011 by jess

2011 Ducati Hypermotard 1100EVO SP The 2011 Ducati Hypermotard 1100 Evo SP takes this combined sport and supermotard concept motorcycle further for track action with higher ground clearance, improved suspension, higher bars, more details and less weight.  The 1078cc Desmodue Evoluzione L-Twin engine uses a bore and stroke of 3.86 x 2.82 in.  With a 6-speed gearbox and dry racing style clutch, it boosts 95 horsepower @7500 rpm and 76 lb.ft. of torque @ 5750 rpm.  Suspension uses longer forks that contributes to 30mm higher ground clearance, and a race inspired Ohlins remote reservoir rear shock that’s fully adjustable.  Excellent braking performance is provided by the Brembo Monobloc calipers.  Ducati Data Analyser (DDA) comes standard, including PC software, USB data retrieval card and instructions capable of recording riding performance.  To top its stripped design is a headlamp that blends into the nose fairing and front fender molding, comprehensive digital instrument display, and a folding mirror based on the handguard.

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2011 Ducati Diavel Specs, Engine Features, and Video

Posted in Diavel, Ducati, Motorcycle on April 9th, 2011 by jess

2011 Ducati Diavel_1 The 2011 Ducati Diavel (base) is a high performance street bike with strong power, excellent riding ability and athletic look.  Testastretta 11° is a strong, race inspired engine featuring 1198.4cc 8-valve Longitudinal-Twin, and lateral radiators on each side of the bike – giving it its muscular stature.  162hp and 94lb-ft of torque is delivered through a 6-speed transmission with slipper clutch.  The Ride-by-Wire (RbW) technology configures ideal power response depending on one of the three riding modes selected – sport, touring, or city use.  Other highlights of the Ducati Diavel include low slung chassis and low seating position on a twin-level seat, large headlamp that utilizes high and low beam double reflectors supported by aluminum outer body , 2-1-2 exhaust system with a stylish cannon-style silencers, hands-free ignition, advance switchable ABS and traction control system, and a comprehensive bar riser mounted LCD instrument display.

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