Ducati Diavel Black Diamond (2011)

The Ducati Diavel Black Diamond is a 2011 motorcycle with a four-stroke, 90-degree L-twin cylinder engine that produces 162 horsepower at 9500 rpm and 127.5 Nm of torque at 8000 rpm. The engine has a capacity of 1198.4 cc and a bore x stroke of 106 x 67.9 mm, with a compression ratio of 11.5:1 and a liquid cooling system. The motorcycle uses a 6-speed transmission with a chain final drive and has a lightweight 2-1-2 exhaust system with catalytic converter and two lambda probes. The clutch is a light-action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control, and the bike has a self-servo action on drive and slipper action on over-run.

The Ducati Diavel Black Diamond has a tubular steel Trellis frame and front suspension with Marzocchi 50mm fully adjustable USD forks, while the rear suspension is a progressive linkage with a fully adjustable Sachs monoshock and an aluminium single-sided swingarm. The front and rear brakes have ABS, with the front featuring 2 x 320 mm semi-floating discs and radially mounted Monobloc Brembo calipers and the rear using a single 265 mm disc and 2-piston floating caliper. The bike has a 120mm / 4.72 in front and rear wheel travel, and its front and rear tyres are 120/70 ZR 17 and 240/45 ZR17, respectively. The motorcycle’s dimensions are 2235 mm (length) x 860 mm (width) x 1192 mm (height), and it has a wheelbase of 1590 mm, seat height of 770 mm, dry weight of 210 kg, and a fuel capacity of 17 litres.

The Ducati Diavel Black Diamond’s tank-mounted instrumentation has a TFT colour display showing gear selected, air temperature, battery voltage, trips 1 & 2, fuel reserve trip, average and actual fuel consumption and speed, trip time, scheduled maintenance, and full status and/or management of Riding Modes, DTC, RbW, and ABS. It has an average fuel consumption of 5.2 L/100 km, 10.7-second standing 1/4 mile, and top speed of 252.4 km/h.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Ducati Diavel Black Diamond

Year: 2011

Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees L twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder.

Capacity: 1198.4 cc / 73.1 cu in

Bore x Stroke: 106 x 67.9 mm

Compression Ratio: 11.5:1

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Induction: Mitsubishi electronic fuel injection system, Mikuni elliptical throttle bodies with RbW

Exhaust: Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and two lambda probes. Twin aluminium mufflers

Ignition: Marelli electronic

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 119 kW / 162 hp / @ 9500rpm

Max Torque: 127.5 Nm / 13.0 kgf-m / 94 lb-ft / @ 8000rpm

Clutch: Light action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run.

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 43

Gear Ratios: 1st 37/15 / 2nd 30/17 / 3rd 27/20 / 4th24/22 / 5th 23/24 / 6th 22/25

Frame: Tubular steel Trellis frame

Front Suspension: Marzocchi 50mm fully adjustable USD forks

Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.72 in

Rear Suspension: Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm,

Rear Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.72 in

Front Brakes: 2 x 320 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo calipers, 4-piston with ABS

Rear Brakes: Single 265 mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper with ABS

Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR 17

Rear Tyre: 240/45 ZR17

Rake: 28 degrees

Steering angle (total): 70 degrees

Dimensions: Length 2235 mm / 87.9 inWidth 860 mm / 33.8 inHeight 1192 mm / 46.9 in

Wheelbase: 1590 mm / 62.6 in

Seat Height: 770 mm / 30.3in

Dry Weight: 210 Kg / 463 lbs

Wet Weight: 239 kg / 527lbs

Fuel Capacity: 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal

Instruments: Tank mounted instrumentation with TFT colour display: Gear selected, air temp, battery voltage, trips 1 & 2, fuel reserve trip, average and actual fuel consumption and speed, trip time, scheduled maintenance. Full status and/or management of Riding Modes, DTC, RbW and ABS.

Consumption Average: 5.2 L/100 km / 19.4 km/l / 45.6 US mpg / 54.8 Imp mpg

Standing 1/4 Mile: 10.7 sec

Top Speed: 252.4 km/h / 156.8 mph