Ducati India has recently hinted at the upcoming launch of the Hypermotard 698 Mono on its social media platforms.
This new model signifies Ducati’s return to single-cylinder bikes after a long hiatus.
The Hypermotard 698 Mono is anticipated to be available in two variants: Standard and RVE.
Here’s a detailed look at what’s expected from this exciting new bike.
Powerhouse Engine
The Hypermotard 698 Mono is powered by a 659cc, liquid-cooled Superquadro Mono engine.
This engine is capable of producing 77.5 bhp at 9,750 rpm and 63 Nm of torque at 8,000 rpm, making it the most powerful single-cylinder engine in the world.
For those looking for even more power,
the optional Termignoni race exhaust can increase the output to 84.5 hp and 67 Nm.
Design
The Hypermotard 698 Mono features a striking and aggressive design:
LED Headlight: A distinctive long beak adds to its bold look.
Fuel Tank: Sleek and aerodynamic.
Exhaust Pipes: Positioned under the tailpiece, true to the Hypermotard style.
Features
Chassis: Constructed with a steel trellis frame and a steel-tube subframe, paired with an aluminum swingarm.
Suspension: An adjustable Marzocchi USD fork at the front and a Sachs monoshock at the rear.
Gearbox: Six-speed with a slip-and-assist clutch. The RVE variant includes a quickshifter as standard, while it is an optional upgrade for the base variant.
Brakes: Brembo M4.32 calipers on a 330mm disc at the front and a 245mm disc with a single-piston floating caliper at the rear.
Advanced Technology
Riding Modes: Three power modes, four ride modes, cornering ABS, traction control, and wheelie control.
Display: A 3.8-inch LCD instrument cluster for easy access to various settings.
Expected Launch
While Ducati India has not confirmed the exact launch date, the teasers suggest that the Hypermotard 698 Mono will be arriving soon.
This model is eagerly awaited by motorcycle enthusiasts and is expected to make a significant impact in the Indian market.
Stay tuned for more updates and the official launch announcement from Ducati India.