Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Ducati 1198 Video and Test Ride Report



The 1198S come with full data logging system and a traction control system that’s controlled by software that comes from Ducati’s MotoGP and WSBK bikes.

This system comes with eight settings to allow us to fine-tune the way it works. So if you are really brave enough, you can start opening the throttle more earlier while exiting those 200km/h corners. Its really impressive. This bike come with advance technology and for sure, you will got a feel like riding motogp or wsbk race bike.

This Ducati 1198S gets Ohlins suspension , an Ohlins steering damper, seven-spoke forged aluminium wheels from Marchesini, also a carbonfibre front mudguard. Dry weightfor this marvelous bike is 171 kg.Thats really awesome. Looks like track junkies can twist this bike on a bend nicely.

With 170bhp at 9,750rpm and 131Nm of torque at 8,000rpm, Ducati’s 1198cc Testastretta Evoluzione L-twin is a new challenger for Aprilia RSV4, KTM RC8 and BMW S1000RR.

The price for Ducati 1198 is around USD 16500 while 1198 S model around USD 21 000. So, for bike lover, get your Ducati's now and get some fun behind your legs.

Thanks MCN for videos

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