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Ducati Diavel 1260 S - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Ducati Diavel 1260 S is a heavyweight cruiser designed for riders seeking aggressive styling with modern performance technology. Powered by a 1262cc engine and equipped with advanced electronics including cornering ABS, traction control, and wheelie control, it balances raw power with rider assistance. Best known for its muscular design and accessible handling despite its 244kg weight, the Diavel suits experienced cruiser enthusiasts wanting technology-enhanced capability.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Ducati Diavel 1260 S |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel muffler with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes, alluminium tail pipes |
| Emission details | Euro 4 |
| Greenhouse gases | 125.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.40 litres/100 km (18.5 km/l or 43.56 mpg) |
| Driveline | Chain |
| Clutch | Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Dual Spark |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Fuel system | Injection. Bosch electronic fuel injection system, elliptical throttle bodies with Ride-by-Wire, equivalent diameter 56 mm |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 106.0 x 71.5 mm (4.2 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 13.0:1 |
| Torque | 129.0 Nm (13.2 kgf-m or 95.2 ft.lbs) @ 7500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 159.0 Horsepower">HP (116.1 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 9500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | Testastretta DVT |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1262.0 ccm (77.01 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Dual seat |
| Wheels | Light alloy casted and machined |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
| Rear tire | 240/45-17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Öhlins fully adjustable monoshock, Aluminium casted single-sided swingarm. |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Ø 48 mm Öhlins adjustable usd fork, TiN treatment. |
| Trail | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel Trellis |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1600 mm (63.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2200 mm (86.6 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.7294 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 244.0 kg (537.9 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 218.0 kg (480.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Bosch Cornering ABS Evo, Ducati Traction Control Evo DTC. Riding Modes, Power Modes, Ducati Wheelie Control Evo (DWC). |
| Factory warranty | 2 years unlimited mileage |
| Instruments | TFT colour display and dedicated warning light display |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Ducati Red, Total Black |
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 Ducati Diavel 1260 S is a powerful and sleek motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its 1262cc engine, this bike offers impressive speed and acceleration, making it a thrill to ride. The Diavel 1260 S also boasts advanced features such as cornering ABS and traction control, providing riders with a sense of confidence and security while navigating various road conditions. In addition, its comfortable riding position and adjustable suspension make it suitable for long rides, making it a versatile choice for motorcycle enthusiasts. Overall, the 2020 Ducati Diavel 1260 S is a high-performance motorcycle that offers a smooth and exciting ride. With its cutting-edge technology and impressive power, this bike is sure to appeal to those who appreciate top-notch engineering and design. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the Diavel 1260 S is a superb choice that delivers on both style and performance.Add a Comment
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