2024Ducati Xdiavel Dark

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The 2024 Ducati XDiavel Dark is a muscular cruiser powered by a 1262cc Testastretta DVT V-twin engine producing 160 horsepower and 127 Nm of torque. Built for riders seeking aggressive styling with performance credentials, it combines low-slung cruiser ergonomics with sport bike technology including ride-by-wire throttle control and liquid cooling. Best known for its distinctive dark aesthetic and blend of boulevard presence with genuine riding capability.

Capacity: 1262.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 221.0 kg
Seat height: 755 mm
Power: 160.0 HP (116.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering70%

City riding65%

Daily riding70%

Touring65%

Two-up70%

Track45%

Best for: Built as a muscular power-cruiser, it blends Ducati's high-revving V2 performance with long-haul comfort and laid-back styling.
Built for: It has a bold, dark and aggressive attitude paired with a torquey, characterful V2 engine that rewards relaxed, confident riding.
Not ideal for: It is not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight, nimble bike for tight technical trails or off-road use.

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At 755mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2024 Ducati Xdiavel Dark, 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: 1262.0 ccm
Power: 160.0 HP (116.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 141 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.: RDUCC01.3NDV-017
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 5.99 L/100km (39.3 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 0.6 CO g/km
Torque: 127.0 Nm (13.0 kgf-m) @ 5000 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.7240 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 106.0 x 71.5 mm
Compression: 13.0:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Clutch: Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch, hydraulic control

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1615 mm
Seat height: 755 mm
Dry weight: 221.0 kg
Wet weight: 247.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 18.00 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Tubular steel trellis
Front suspension: Adjustable 50mm USD fork
Rear suspension: Preload anf rebound adjustable mono shock, remote reservoir, single-sided cast/trellis frame swingarm
Front wheel travel: 120 mm
Rear wheel travel: 110 mm
Rake (fork angle): 30.0°
Trail: 130 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. Semifloating, Radial Brembo Monoblock 4-Piston ABS
Front brakes diameter: 320 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. 2-Piston fioating caliper, Brembo ABS
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 120/70-ZR7
Rear tyre: 240/45-ZR17