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The 2015 Ducati Diavel is a power cruiser for riders who want muscular straight-line urge without giving up sportbike handling. Its 1198 cc liquid-cooled V-twin serves up 152.9 hp and 130 Nm, while a low 770 mm seat and fat rear tyre give it unmistakable presence. Best known for blending drag-strip attitude with genuine Ducati agility.

Capacity
1198.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
210.0 kg
Seat height
770 mm
Power
152.9 HP (114.0 kW) @ 9250 RPM

What’s new for the 2015 Ducati Diavel

vs the 2014
Spec20142015
Torque 127.5 Nm (13.0 kgf-m or 94.0 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM 130.0 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 95.9 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Compression 11.5:1 12.5:1
Other years 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 87Agility 67Comfort 68Off-road 5Touring 45Road manners 92
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.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 770mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2015 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
152.9 HP (114.0 kW) @ 9250 RPM
CO2 Emissions
162 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
FDUCC1.20DFL-001-R02
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
6.91 L/100km (34.0 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
3.2 CO g/km
Torque
130.0 Nm (13.3 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.7281 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
106.0 x 67.9 mm
Compression
12.5:1
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
Dark Stealth
Warranty
24
Fuel Tank Material
Plastic

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

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20112013201520162018
Capacity 1198 cc 1198 cc 1198 cc 1198 cc 1198 cc
Dry weight 210 kg 210 kg 210 kg 210 kg 210 kg
Seat height 770 mm 770 mm 770 mm 770 mm 770 mm
Fuel capacity 17 L 17 L 17 L 17 L 17 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Ducati Diavel?

The 2015 Ducati Diavel has a Capacity of 1198.0 ccm (73.11 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Ducati Diavel have?

The 2015 Ducati Diavel has a Power of 152.9 HP (114.0 kW) @ 9250 RPM.

How many gears does the Ducati Diavel have?

The 2015 Ducati Diavel has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Ducati Diavel?

The 2015 Ducati Diavel has a Torque of 130.0 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 95.9 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.

How much does the Ducati Diavel weigh?

The 2015 Ducati Diavel has a Dry weight of 210.0 kg (463.0 pounds).

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