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Cycle News 2020 Issue 30 July 30

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2020 DUCATI SUPERLEGGERA V4 R I D E R E V I E W P80 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 2020 DUCATI SUPERLEGGERA V4 ENGINE: .......... Desmosedici Stradale R 90° V4, rearward-rotating crankshaft, four Desmodromi- cally actuated valves per cylinder, liquid cooled EXHAUST: .................................................. 4-2-1-2 TRANSMISSION: ....6 speed with Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) up/down EVO 2 CLUTCH: .........Hydraulically controlled slipper and self-servo dry multi-plate clutch ELECTRONICS: .............Ducati Traction Control EVO 2 (DTC) Engine Brake Control EVO 2 (EBC EVO), Cornering ABS EVO, Ducati Wheelie Control EVO (DWC EVO), Ducati Slide Control (DSC), Ducati Power Launch (DPL), Ducati Engine Brake Control EVO (EBC EVO) CHASSIS: ................Carbon-fiber Front Frame FRONT SUSPENSION: ................. Ohlins 43 mm DISPLACEMENT: ..........................................998cc BORE X STROKE:............................ 81 x 48.4 mm FUEL INJECTION: ...........Electronic fuel injection system. Twin injectors per cylinder. Full ride-by- wire elliptical throttle bodies. Variable length intake system COMPRESSION RATIO: ................................. 14.0:1 POWER: .......... 224 hp @ 15,250 rpm (claimed), 234 hp @ 15,500 rpm (claimed) with Racing Kit exhaust TORQUE: ........................ 85.6 lb-ft @ 11,750 rpm (claimed), 87.7 lb-ft @ 11,750 rpm (claimed) with Racing Kit exhaust Superleggera while cranked over may be impressive, but it's trumped by how quickly it gets from one side to the other.

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