2014Ducati Diavel

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The 2014 Ducati Diavel is a cruiser-style powerhouse designed for riders seeking aggressive styling with genuine performance. Known for its muscular design and manageable 770mm seat height, it combines a lightweight 239kg frame with responsive handling and powerful braking capability via dual-disc front and single-disc rear ABS systems. Best suited to experienced cruiser enthusiasts who demand both presence and predictable road manners.

Capacity: 1198.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 210.0 kg
Seat height: 770 mm
Power: 151.5 HP (113.0 kW) @ 9250 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering78%

City riding65%

Daily riding62%

Touring45%

Two-up60%

Track55%

Best for: It's built for power-cruiser thrills, blending muscular straight-line acceleration and aggressive styling with surprisingly capable cornering for its class.
Built for: The Diavel has a bold, muscular, and unapologetically performance-oriented character, mixing Ducati superbike DNA with cruiser attitude.
Not ideal for: It's not a good fit for riders seeking a lightweight commuter, an off-road capable machine, or a budget-friendly first bike.

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At 770mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2014 Ducati Diavel, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1198.0 ccm
Power: 151.5 HP (113.0 kW) @ 9250 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 183 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.: EDUCC1.20MMS-001
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 7.81 L/100km (1837.0 mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 4.8 CO g/km
Torque: 127.5 Nm (13.0 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.7214 HP/kg
Bore x stroke: 106.0 x 67.9 mm
Compression: 11.5:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Light action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run.

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1590 mm
Overall length: 2235 mm
Overall width: 860 mm
Overall height: 1192 mm
Seat height: 770 mm
Dry weight: 210.0 kg
Wet weight: 239.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 17.00 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Tubular steel Trellis frame
Front suspension: Marzocchi 50mm fully adjustable usd forks
Rear suspension: Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock. Remote spring preload adjustment. Aluminium single-sided swingarm
Front wheel travel: 120 mm
Rear wheel travel: 120 mm
Rake (fork angle): 28.0°
Trail: 130 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Front brakes diameter: 320 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes diameter: 265 mm
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre: 240/45-ZR17

Other

Color options: Red/white, blue/white
Warranty: 24
Fuel Tank Material: O

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

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Specification	2011	2013	2014	2015	2016	2018
Capacity	1198.40 ccm (73.13 cubic inches)	1198.40 ccm (73.13 cubic inches)	1198.40 ccm (73.13 cubic inches)	1198.40 ccm (73.13 cubic inches)	1198.40 ccm (73.13 cubic inches)	1198.40 ccm (73.13 cubic inches)
Dry weight	210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)	210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)	210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)	210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)	210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)	210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)
Seat height	770 mm (30.3 inches)	770 mm (30.3 inches)	770 mm (30.3 inches)	770 mm (30.3 inches)	770 mm (30.3 inches)	770 mm (30.3 inches)
Fuel capacity	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Color options	Red/black, Pearl White Silk, Metallic Black	Black, red/white, blue/white	Red/white, blue/white	Dark Stealth	Dark Stealth	Dark Stealth