Ducati Hypermotard 950

Ducati Hypermotard 950 Engine, Specifications, and Performance

Its formidable power and torque of 112.4bhp and 96 Nm, at the max, is developed by a liquid-cooled 937cc Testastretta engine that has L-twin cylinders with four valves per cylinder configuration, magnesium head covers, and hydraulic clutch command. The engine pairs with a six-speed manual transmission system that ensures precise gear selection. In terms of performance, this Ducati Bike is claimed to achieve a top speed of 316 km/h. Its ARAI-asserted mileage is 19.6 km/l which, obviously, varies from the real-world mileage.

Speaking further about specifications, this bike has been built on a tubular steel trellis frame and rides on a Marzocchi aluminum fully adjustable, upside-down front suspension and an aluminium single-sided swing-arm with progressive linkage in the rear having adjustable spring preload and rebound damping Sachs mono-shock. Furthermore, a 320mm disc brake has been mounted on a 17-inch front alloy wheel sporting a 120mm wide tyre and a 245mm disc brake has been mounted on the rear wheel that wears a 180mm wide tyre, in order to take care of the stopping task.

In terms of dimensions, the Ducati Hypermotard 950 is a 2145mm long and 900mm wide motorcycle which has been provided with 215mm ground clearance and a 1493mm wheelbase. Its overall height is 1155mm and its seat height is 870mm. Besides, it has a fuel tank capacity of 14.5 litres and its kerb weight is 200 kg.

Ducati Hypermotard 950 Exterior Elements

The exterior view of this motorcycle flaunts ‘freestyle sports’ in its graphics that highlight its fun character while the Motard style and rear trellis sub-frame exude its sleek mood. The list of its exterior elements includes a v-shaped headlight with a daytime running light, which is placed in a multi-element aggressive headlight housing. Besides these, this Ducati motorcycle exhibits hand guards with lighting, golden front forks, dual-tone wheels, dual tail light, and a golden-copper dual exhaust pipe spiralled under the seat to make the end in a Y-shape.

Ducati Hypermotard 950 Features

The Hypermotard 950 is equipped with a number of features like multiple ride modes, power modes, Ducati quick shift (DQS) EVO up/down, Marchesini forged wheels, tapered aluminium handlebars, and carbon fibre components in the front mudguard and timing belt covers. Additionally, it gets a traction control system and wheelie control to keep the vehicle stable and stick to the track. Moreover, it has a USB power socket to charge electronic devices on the go and removable passenger foot-pegs to provide feasibility to detach them when not needed.

Ducati Hypermotard 950 Price and Variants

The Ducati Hypermotard 950 price is in the same range as its rivals Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R, Suzuki Katana, and BMW F900XR. You can navigate through the price section above to have a look at the price of this motorbike.

Speaking of variants, it is sold in RVE and SP variants with slightly different feature offerings. Like the variants, the colour options for this bike are also two – one is SP Livery and the other is Graffiti.