Ducati expands market in India with XDiavel

2016 Ducati XDiavel is powered by a Testastretta DVT 1262cc engine delivering peak torque of 95 lb/ft at 5,000 rpm. The sports cruiser receives 60 different ergonomic possibilities, allowing the rider to choose one best suited to situation on hand.

XDiavel also gets a launch control system called ‘Ducati Power Launch’ which can be activated via a red button situated on the handlebar. Price in India for the XDiavel starts from INR 15.87 lakh, while the XDiavel S costs INR 18.47 lakh. All prices are ex-showroom, New Delhi.

2016 Ducati XDiavel is offered with 8 level Ducati Traction Control, 3 ride modes that include Sport, Touring and Urban and Bosch Cornering ABS, Cruise Control and Ducati Power Launch. The motorcycle is seen with an updated chassis with single sided swingarm and belt final drive.

Ergonomics also include four different footpeg positions offering better cornering clearance while five different seats and three various handlebar options are also available to buyers.

New Ducati XDiavel receives an unclustered look with exhaust pipes well hidden behind muscle of engine. The radiator is upsized to retain engine at optimum operating temperature while shrouds on sides direct air towards it. Headlights are redesigned along with full LED optical lights while the XDiavel sits on new multispoke 17” alloy wheels with 120/70 ZR17 tires up front and 240/45 ZR17s at the rear.

This article first appeared on Rushlane.com