Ducati Diavel and 848 EVO in Indian Showrooms

Superbikes are making news in the new year! After Aprilia RSV4 unveiling in India, now it's another bike giant- Ducati- who has brought two new bikes in its authorised showrooms. The Ducati Diavel and Ducati Superbike 848 EVO are on display in Ahmedabad Showroom. The displayed bike is in vibrant red & black colour.

Ducati Diavel and Ducati 848 EVO will be launched in India in April this year. As per media reports, the Ducati Diavel is believed to be available in two variant: Base variant and Ducati Diavel Carbon S.

Ducati Diavel is a powerful bike which is loaded with a 2491cc, BiTurbo V6 valvetrain, DOHC, 3 Valves engine that generates top power of 185bhp at 5500 rpm and maximum torque of 221 ft lbs at 3000 rpm through 6 speed transmission. It is a heavy bike and looks like Yamaha VMAX. The monster bike will be available with two variants such as base and Carbon S, the base version of the bike is expected to be priced at Rs. 17-19 lakh while Carbon S will available at Rs. 20-22 lakh.

Ducati 848 Evo is another superbike from the company which has finally reached on Indian soil. This superbike is loaded with a 850cc engine that produces 140 hp of power and 98Nm of torque. The starting price for the bike will Rs. 12,50,000/-. This is sporty bike which has same appearance as BMW and Honda supersports bike. The bike will have to compete with Suzuki GSXR and Honda CBR 1000RR in the terms of engine power and pricing. Both the bikes are to come here via CBU route hence they will attract huge taxes. At present, Ducati imports bikes from Italy for India.

The company has a big series of its bikes in India such as Ducati Hypermotard, Ducati Monster, Ducati Sports Classic, Ducati Streetfighter and Ducati Superbike.