Ducati Hypermotard 950
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Ducati Hypermotard 950, a thrilling embodiment of the supermoto genre that elevates the concept of spirited riding to new heights. This motorcycle is designed for enthusiasts who crave a versatile machine that excels both on the street and the track. With its aggressive styling, lightweight construction, and a powerful engine, the Hypermotard 950 is a striking performer that perfectly balances daily usability with exhilarating fun. Whether navigating through city streets or carving up winding mountain roads, this bike is positioned to cater to riders who demand both style and substance. At the heart of the Hypermotard 950 lies the illustrious Testastretta 11° L-Twin engine, displacing 937cc and delivering a potent 114 horsepower at 9000 RPM. This engine is not just about numbers; it produces an impressive torque of 96 Nm at 7250 RPM that provides exhilarating acceleration and responsiveness. The advanced fuel injection system, complemented by a Ride by Wire throttle, ensures a smooth and precise connection between rider and machine, allowing for an adrenaline-filled experience with every twist of the throttle. With a weight of just 176 kg (388 pounds), the Hypermotard boasts an exceptional power-to-weight ratio of 0.6477 HP/kg, making it agile and nimble in any riding scenario. The 2023 model comes equipped with advanced features that enhance both performance and rider confidence. The tubular steel trellis frame provides remarkable rigidity while keeping the motorcycle lightweight, ensuring sharp handling and stability. The fully adjustable Ohlins suspension front and rear allows riders to fine-tune their setup for any conditions, ensuring that the bike feels just right beneath them. Additionally, the Hypermotard 950 is packed with cutting-edge technology, including ride modes, power modes, traction control, and wheelie control, all designed to elevate the riding experience. The stunning Ducati Red and black color options ensure that this supermoto looks as good as it rides, while the two-year unlimited mileage warranty offers peace of mind for adventure-seeking riders. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The L-Twin engine delivers impressive horsepower and torque, providing exhilarating acceleration and responsiveness.
- Advanced Suspension: Fully adjustable Ohlins suspension allows for customization based on riding style and conditions, enhancing both comfort and handling.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Equipped with ride modes, traction control, and wheelie control, the Hypermotard 950 offers riders a thrilling yet controlled experience.
Cons
- Seat Height: At 890 mm (35 inches), the seat may be a challenge for shorter riders, limiting accessibility.
- Fuel Capacity: With a 14.5-liter (3.83-gallon) tank, the bike may require more frequent refueling during long rides compared to competitors with larger tanks.
- Firm Ride Quality: The sporty suspension setup may feel stiff for some riders, especially those seeking a more relaxed, cushioned ride on urban roads.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Ducati
- Model
- Hypermotard 950
- Category
- Super motard
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Ride
- modes.
- Power
- modes.
- Traction
- control.
- Wheelie
- control.
- Instruments
- TFT Colour Display
- Color Options
- Ducati Red/black
- Factory Warranty
- 2 years unlimited mileage
- Power
- 114.0 HP (83.2 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
- Clutch
- Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch mechanically operated
- Torque
- 96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 7250 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Driveline
- Chain
- ,
- Front
- sprocket 15,
- Rear
- sprocket 45.
- Primary
- drive:
- Straight
- cut gears,
- Ratio
- 1.85.
- Engine Type
- V2, four-stroke
- 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
- Displacement
- 937.0 ccm (57.18 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Testastretta 11° L-Twin engine
- Exhaust System
- Double stainless steel muffler with catalytic converter and two lambda probes.
- Emission Details
- Euro 5
- Fuel Consumption
- 5.10 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l or 46.12 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 176.0 kg (388.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 890 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.6477 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 198.0 kg (436.5 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 104 mm (4.1 inches)
- Wheels
- 3-spoke forged light alloy. Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa tyres.
- 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 48 mm USD forks
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 175 mm (6.9 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)