Ducati Superbike 1198 SP
About
The Ducati Superbike 1198 SP is a pinnacle of Ducatis superbike series, launched in 2011 as a premium variant of the 1198 model. This bike boasts a 1198cc Testastretta Evoluzione engine, producing 170 horsepower, and features a full-up wet weight below 400 lbs, making it incredibly agile and powerful. The SP version is more track-focused, with enhancements such as Öhlins suspension, Brembo monobloc brakes, and lightweight Marchesini wheels. Its design is both gorgeous and functional, with a distinctive headlight and creative signal lights. The 1198 SP is a bike that combines stunning aesthetics with exceptional performance, making it a must-have for serious motorcycle enthusiasts in India.
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 24,66,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
Specifications
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2-Wheeler Type | Sports |
Engine cc (Displacement) | 1099 cc |
Maximum Power | 160 Bhp @ 9750 rpm |
Maximum Torque | 12.5 kgm @ 8000 rpm |
Number of Cylinders | 2 |
Number of Gears | 6 |
Kerb Weight | 173.00 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.50 litres |
Ducati Superbike 1198 SP: Pros & Cons
Cons
- Limited Sales & Service Outlets
Our take on this /// Verdict
The Ducati Superbike 1198 SP is a masterpiece that embodies the essence of Italian motorcycle craftsmanship. This bike is not just a machine its an experience. With its 170-bhp engine and a power-to-weight ratio that surpasses even Ducatis works Superbikes of a decade ago, the 1198 SP is a beast on the road and a dream on the track. Its sleek design, combined with its track-focused features, makes it a favorite among serious enthusiasts. However, its not for the faint of heart it demands respect and skill to handle its brute power and agile handling. For those who can tame it, the 1198 SP offers an unparalleled riding experience that is both exhilarating and soulful.
Price
In India, the Ducati Superbike 1198 SP, when it was available, commanded a premium price due to its exclusive nature and high-performance capabilities. The ex-showroom price for this model would have been in the range of 20-25 lakhs, depending on the region and any customizations. On-road prices would have been higher, typically ranging from 25-30 lakhs, including taxes, registration, and other costs. While this bike is no longer in production, its resale value remains strong, reflecting its status as a collectors item and a sought-after performance motorcycle.
Mileage
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When it comes to mileage, the Ducati 1198 SP is not designed for fuel efficiency but for raw power and performance. In India, you can expect an average mileage of around 8-12 kml, which is typical for high-performance motorcycles. Running costs will be higher due to the need for premium fuel and regular maintenance to keep the bike in top condition. However, for enthusiasts who prioritize performance over economy, the 1198 SPs mileage is a minor trade-off for the exhilarating ride it offers.
Colour Options and Price in India | |
Bike Variant | 2010 Ducati Superbike 1198 SP |
Availability Status in India | Discontinued |
2-Wheeler Type | Sports |
Latest Price in India | 2010 Ducati Superbike 1198 SP price was Rs 24.66 lakh before being discontinued. |
Fuel Type | Petrol |
Colour Options | Red, Black |
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |
Engine Details | 1099cc |
Cooling | Liquid Cooling |
Engine cc (Displacement) | 1099 cc |
Maximum Power | 160 Bhp @ 9750 rpm |
Maximum Torque | 12.5 kgm @ 8000 rpm |
Number of Cylinders | 2 |
Bore | 104 mm |
Stroke | 64.7 mm |
Number of Gears | 6 |
BRAKES AND TYRES | |
Front Brake | Disc |
Rear Brake | 245 mm Disc |
Wheel Type | Alloys |
Tubeless Tyres | |
Alloy Wheels | |
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |
Front Suspension | Showa 43mm with TiO fully adjustable upside-down fork |
Rear Suspension | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |
Wheelbase | 1430.00 mm |
Kerb Weight | 173.00 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.50 litres |
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |
Speedometer | Digital |
Tachometer | Analogue |
Trip Meter | Digital-1 |
Fuel Gauge | Digital |
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |
Pass Light | |
Battery Type | Maintenance Free |
COMFORT FEATURES | |
Electric Start | |
Pillion Footrest | |
Step-up Seat/Split Seat |
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