Motorcycles "Dukati": a lineup and description

"Dukati" - the Italian brand of sports motorcycles. In this article, we will consider all the Dukati motorcycles that are currently manufactured. The model range of the company includes 7 models and a lot of their modifications.

History of the brand

The company was founded in 1926 by two Italian brothers Adriano and Marcello Ducati. Initially, the company was engaged in the production of radio engineering and only by the 50th years of the last century it achieved popularity in the motor environment. After the first velomobile Dukati released in 1952 the first production model - Cruiser. With each new model, the company increased capacity, increased production volumes. But in the 1980s, it was not the best time for Dukati. The company Cagiva buys out Italian production and begins to produce "Enduro" motorcycles. Motorcycles "Dukati" lost their charm and zest.

But since 1985, things have gone up again. Under the guidance of the new chief designer, the legendary models 916 and Monster came out. In 2012 the brand was bought out by the corporation AUDI AG, under whose wing production is successfully developing to this day.

The lineup

At present, motorcycles "Dukati" represent 7 different models. Diavel, Hypermotard, Monster, Multistrada, Streetfighter, Superbike - some of them have already proven themselves on the motorcycle market, part of it was launched quite recently. In any case, the entire model line is worthy of attention.

Description of motorcycles

Diavel - the second in the history of the cruiser from the company "Dukati". The world premiere of the model took place in 2010 in Milan. This motorcycle was created specifically to conquer a new market segment. The matter is that since 1990 in a modeling number of "Dukati" there was no one cruiser. The Diavel has a 1.2 cm ³ engine and 162 horsepower liquid-cooled engine. The model provides for two types of linings - aluminum or carbon. The second option gives the motorcycle sportiness, reducing its weight by as much as 3 kilograms. The design of the model will not leave anyone indifferent. Elegant lines and rapid profile more and more resemble the devil himself.

The second model in the line "Dukati" - Streetfighter. This bike combines all the best achievements of the company in the whole history. The L-Twin engine, the perfectly tuned suspension, the excellent braking system should leave only the most positive impressions from driving. This motorcycle is available in 2 versions: S and 848.

Multistrada is a universal model from Dukati. Motorcycle, the price of which does not exceed any other model, combines 4 directions, which can be judged by its name. Urban mode is designed for urban use, "sport" - for trips on highways and races on asphalt pavement, the "enduro" mode is useful for off-road, and "tourism" - for comfortable trips.

Monster - the oldest model of the company "Dukati". The first generation of "Monster" was released more than 20 years ago. The new model line includes 6 modifications of this bike. It combines new technologies, sophisticated modern design, which sets the direction for the development of the entire brand.

Superbike is the fastest and most manageable bike. By technical characteristics bypasses all other motorcycles "Dukati". In the model range of 2016 there are 4 modifications of the "Superbike".

Hypermotard - the embodiment of all modern technologies of the company "Dukati". It perfectly combines power and handling with comfort for long and medium trips. All motorcycles "Dukati" are gradually moving to the technologies used in Hypermotard.

The result

"Dukati" is a motorcycle brand with a unique and interesting history. Despite all the difficulties, now under the management of Audi AG the company has a full-fledged multi-line model range. Among the motorcycles produced by the company, you can find both road sportsbikes and comfortable cruisers for travel. Follow the latest updates of the lineup and modifications of motorcycles through the official Ducati-Russia website.

The cheapest at the moment the motorcycle of the company is the Monster in the most simple modification for 800 thousand rubles. The most expensive model is marked by a price tag of 6 million 200 thousand rubles. From this we can conclude that the company is trying to produce motorcycles for a variety of consumers.