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Ducati Hypermotard 950 SP
2024Super Moto

Ducati Hypermotard 950 SP

Key specifications

Torque
96 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.8 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
35 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.

Overview

### Introducing the 2024 Ducati Hypermotard 950 SP The 2024 Ducati Hypermotard 950 SP is a thrilling embodiment of the supermotard genre, designed for riders seeking exhilarating performance and agile handling. With its aggressive lines and vibrant color schemes, including striking red, white, and gray options, the Hypermotard 950 SP is as visually captivating as it is functionally refined. Positioned as a top-tier motorcycle in its class, it combines the spirit of dirt bike agility with the sophistication of modern street performance, making it an ideal choice for both urban escapades and spirited weekend rides. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Hypermotard 950 SP lies the formidable Testastretta 11° L-Twin engine, a powerhouse delivering an impressive 96 Nm of torque at 7250 RPM and a high compression ratio of 13.3:1. This engine is not just about raw power; it’s engineered for responsiveness and smoothness, enhanced by a cutting-edge Ride by Wire system with 53 mm throttle bodies. This setup ensures that every twist of the throttle translates into immediate performance, allowing riders to tackle tight corners and open straights with confidence. Matched to a slick 6-speed gearbox and a slipper clutch, the Hypermotard provides a seamless and exhilarating ride, all while maintaining a commendable fuel efficiency of 5.30 litres per 100 km. ### Key Features and Technology The 2024 Hypermotard 950 SP is laden with advanced features aimed at enhancing both performance and rider experience. Its chassis is built around a lightweight tubular steel trellis frame, complemented by fully adjustable Ohlins suspension at both ends—185 mm of front travel and 170 mm in the rear—providing exceptional handling and comfort over varied terrains. The motorcycle is equipped with powerful braking capabilities, featuring double disc brakes with ABS at the front and a single disc at the rear, ensuring confident stopping power when needed. Additionally, the Hypermotard boasts sophisticated electronics like riding modes, traction control, and wheelie control, allowing riders to customize their experience according to their preferences. ###

Pros

    Cons

    • Outstanding Performance: The Testastretta engine offers impressive torque and acceleration, making every ride exhilarating.
    • Advanced Suspension and Braking: Fully adjustable Ohlins suspension paired with powerful brakes delivers excellent handling and stopping power.
    • Cutting-Edge Technology: Features such as Ride by Wire, traction control, and riding modes enhance safety and personalization.
    • Seat Height: At 890 mm, the seat height may be a challenge for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and control.
    • Weight: Weighing in at 210 kg (463 lbs), it may feel a bit heavy for some riders, especially during low-speed maneuvers.
    • Price Point: As a premium motorcycle, the Hypermotard 950 SP may be on the higher end of the budget spectrum for enthusiasts.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Ducati
    Model
    Hypermotard 950 SP
    Category
    Super motard
    Starter
    Electric
    Comments
    Riding Modes
    .
    Traction
    control.
    Wheelie Control
    .
    Carbon
    fibre components.
    Also
    available in restricted a 35 k
    W
    version
    Instruments
    4.3´ TFT display
    Color Options
    Red/white/gray
    Factory Warranty
    2 years unlimited mileage
    Clutch
    Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch, hydraulic control
    Torque
    96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 7250 RPM
    Gearbox
    6-speed
    Fuel System
    Injection
    . 53 mm throttle bodies with full
    Ride
    by
    Wire
    system
    Bore X Stroke
    94.0 x 67.5 mm (3.7 x 2.7 inches)
    Compression
    13.3:1
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    Testastretta
    11°
    L
    -
    Twin
    engine.
    Magnesium
    head covers.s.
    Exhaust System
    Double under-tail stainless steel muffler with catalytic converter and two lambda probes.
    Emission Details
    Euro 5
    Fuel Consumption
    5.30 litres/100 km (18.9 km/l or 44.38 mpg)
    Greenhouse Gases
    O2
    g/km. (
    O2
    -
    Carbon
    dioxide emission)
    Valves Per Cylinder
    4
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Chain (final drive)
    Seat Height
    890 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Fuel Capacity
    14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons)
    Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
    210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)
    Rake
    25.0°
    Seat
    Dual seat
    Trail
    104 mm (4.1 inches)
    Wheels
    W
    shaped 3-spoke
    Marchesini
    forged light alloy wheels.
    P
    tires.
    Rear Tyre
    180/55-ZR17
    Frame Type
    Tubular steel trellis 
    Front Tyre
    120/70-ZR17
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
    Front Brakes
    Double
    disc.
    S
    .
    Floating
    discs.
    Four
    -piston calipers.
    Radially
    mounted.
    Rear Suspension
    Progressive
    linkage with fully adjustable
    Ohlins
    monoshock.
    Aluminium
    single-sided swingarm
    Front Suspension
    Ohlins fully adjustable 48mm usd forks
    Rear Wheel Travel
    170 mm (6.7 inches)
    Front Wheel Travel
    185 mm (7.3 inches)
    Rear Brakes Diameter
    245 mm (9.6 inches)
    Front Brakes Diameter
    320 mm (12.6 inches)

    Available colors

    Red/white/gray