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2006Ducati HM Hypermotard

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The 2006 Ducati HM Hypermotard is an experimental 1000cc concept bike designed for aggressive urban riders seeking a lightweight, nimble platform. Known for its innovative trellis frame, single-sided swingarm, and minimalist styling, this prototype combines superbike performance with streetfighter agility. Best suited for experienced riders who value maneuverability and distinctive Italian engineering over conventional sportbike design.

Capacity
1000.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin
Gearbox
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Dry weight
175.0 kg
Seat height
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Power
100.0 HP (73.5 kW)

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 68Agility 92Comfort 55Off-road 45Touring 40Road manners 88
Off-road & trail45%
Cornering95%
City riding70%
Daily riding55%
Touring38%
Two-up30%
Track78%
Best for
Built as a supermoto-inspired prototype, it exists to deliver aggressive backroad and canyon-carving thrills rather than long-distance travel or utility.
Built for
It has a raw, playful, and hooligan-like character, blending torquey V-twin power with supermoto agility for an engaging, unfiltered ride.
Not ideal for
It is not a good fit for riders seeking plush comfort, passenger-friendly ergonomics, or a relaxed long-distance touring companion.

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

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1000.0 ccm
Power
100.0 HP (73.5 kW)
Engine type
Parallel Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.5714 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Torque
Not on record - add it
Performance
Top speed
220.0 km/h (136.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Dry weight
175.0 kg
Seat height
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Chassis & suspension
Frame
Trellis frame
Front suspension
Marzocchi R.A.C. forks
Rear suspension
Ohlins single-sided swingarm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Bremo
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Bremo
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm

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

Safety Recalls

⚠ 1 recall may apply
EQUIPMENTDec 2007 · 07V597000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE LICENSE NUMBER PLATE HOLDER SUPPORT BRACKET POSTS CAN CRACK.

Risk: THE LICENSE PLATE CAN FALL OFF THE MOTORCYCLE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REDESIGNED BRACKET FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 23, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 408-253-0499.

These recalls cover some 2006 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.

Source: NHTSA. View all Ducati recalls →

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Ducati HM Hypermotard?

The 2006 Ducati HM Hypermotard has a Capacity of 1000.0 ccm (61.02 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Ducati HM Hypermotard have?

The 2006 Ducati HM Hypermotard has a Power of 100.0 HP (73.5 kW).

How much does the Ducati HM Hypermotard weigh?

The 2006 Ducati HM Hypermotard has a Dry weight of 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds).

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