Ducati Diavel 1260 S (2021)

Ducati Diavel 1260 S (2021)

The Ducati Diavel 1260 S is a masterclass in contradictions – a bike that’s both powerful and agile, muscular yet effective between the curves. Its design redefines the Diavel style with a sleek, contemporary look that perfectly integrates the 159 horsepower Testastretta DVT 1262 engine.

The Diavel 1260 combines the performance of a naked sport bike with the ergonomics of a muscle cruiser, making it an exhilarating ride for any type of rider. The S version is particularly striking, with its Ducati red and white graphics giving it a new level of sportiness without sacrificing style.

Whether you’re carving up twisties or cruising down the highway, the Diavel 1260 S delivers unparalleled riding enjoyment, thanks to its exceptional engine character and responsive handling. With its updated color range and sleek design, this bike is sure to turn heads wherever you ride – and leave a lasting impression every time you take it out for a spin.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, Testastretta DVT (Desmodromic Variable Timing), 90 L-Twin, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder, dual spark
Engine Capacity77 cubic inches / 1262 cc
Max Torque95 ft-lb / 129 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.5 US gallons / 17.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)544 lbs / 247 kg
Seat Height30.7 inches / 780 mm
Ducati Diavel 1260 S (2021)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelDucati Diavel 1260 S
Year2021

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, Testastretta DVT (Desmodromic Variable Timing), 90 L-Twin, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder, dual spark
Displacement77 cubic inches / 1262 cc
Bore x Stroke106 x 71.5 mm
Compression Ratio13.0:1
Max Torque95 ft-lb / 129 nm
Engine Management SystemBosch electronic fuel injection system, eq 56 mm elliptical throttle bodies with Ride-by-Wire system
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
ExhaustStainless steel pipes and single muffler with twin tail pipes, catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

ClutchSlipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control
Gearbox6-Speed with Ducati Quick Shift up/down Evo (DQS)
Gear Ratios1st 37/15, 2nd 30/17, 3rd 27/20, 4th 24/22, 5th 23/24, 6th 22/25
Final DriveChain, Front sprocket Z15, Rear sprocket Z43

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric
Instrumentation3.5 in TFT colour display and dedicated warning light display
ABSBosh cornering ABS Evo

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeTubular steel trellis frame
Front Suspension48 mm USD hlins adjustable fork, TiN treatment
Front Suspension Travel4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear Suspensionhlins fully adjustable monoshock, Aluminium casted single-sided swingarm
Rear Suspension Travel5.1 inches / 130 mm
Rake27
Trail120 mm / 4.7 in

Wheels & Brakes

WheelsLight alloy, casted and machined
Front Wheel/Rim Size3.50 x 17
Front Tire Size120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso III
Rear Wheel/Rim Size8.00 x 17
Rear Tire Size240/45 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso III
Front Brakes2 x 320mm semi-floating discs, Radially mounted Brembo monobloc 4-piston M50 callipers, PR16/19 radial master cylinder
Rear BrakesSingle 265mm disc, 2-piston Brembo floating calliper
ABSBosh cornering ABS Evo

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height30.7 inches / 780 mm
Wheelbase63.0 inches / 1600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.5 US gallons / 17.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight544 lbs / 247 kg
Dry Weight221 kg / 487 lbs

Features

  • Powerful 159 HP Testastretta DVT 1262 engine
  • Muscular but agile design for maximum riding enjoyment
  • Ergonomics of a muscle cruiser
  • Design reinterprets Diavel style with contemporary look
  • Perfectly integrates 159 HP Testastretta DVT 1262 engine
  • Updated color range
  • Standard version in total black (Dark Stealth)
  • S version available in Ducati red and white graphics
  • Black parts on standard version
  • Red frame on some versions
  • Black wheels on some versions
Ducati Diavel 1260 S (2021)
Ducati Diavel 1260 S (2021)
Ducati Diavel 1260 S (2021)

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