Ducati Diavel Strada - 2014 Specifications and Reviews

The 2014 Ducati Diavel Strada is a muscle cruiser designed for riders seeking aggressive styling with practical touring capability. Known for its powerful engine, low seat height, and comprehensive ABS braking system, it combines cruiser comfort with sportbike performance. Standard saddlebags and a windshield enhance its versatility for longer rides.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year2014
ModelDucati Diavel Strada
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemLightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and two lambda probes. Twin aluminium mufflers
Emission detailsEuro 3
DrivelineFront sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 43. Primary drive: Straight cut gears, ratio 1.84.
ClutchLight action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run.
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDesmodromic valve control
Fuel systemInjection. Mitsubishi electronic fuel injection system, Mikuni elliptical throttle bodies with RbW
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke106.0 x 67.9 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches)
Compression11.5:1
Torque127.50 Nm (13.0 kgf-m or 94.0 ft.lbs) @ 8000
Power159.58
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1198.40 ccm (73.13 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter265 mm (10.4 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear tyre dimensions240/45-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspensionProgressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock. Remote spring preload adjustment. Aluminium single-sided swingarm
Front suspensionMarzocchi 50mm fully adjustable usd forks
Trail130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)28.0°
Frame typeTubular steel Trellis frame

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Wheelbase1,590 mm (62.6 inches)
Seat height770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.7388 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc245.0 kg (540.1 pounds)
Dry weight216.0 kg (476.2 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsWindshield
Color optionsRace titanium
Factory warranty24 months unlimited mileage
Carrying capacitySaddle bags
LightLighting
InstrumentsHandlebar mounted instrumentation with LCD display.
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

159.6 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track55%
City65%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding72%
Touring80%
Passenger78%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits an experienced rider who is confident managing strong torque and a wide rear tyre at low speeds.
PurposeIt's built for riders who want a muscular, high-speed sport tourer that blends power cruiser looks with genuine long-distance capability.
Rider FitThe low seat height and relaxed but sporty ergonomics make it manageable for most body sizes, though the bike's overall mass demands reasonable strength at parking speeds.
CharacterThe Diavel Strada has a bold, muscular personality, combining brutal V-twin acceleration with surprising touring comfort and premium chassis hardware.
Not Ideal ForIt is not the right choice for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a lightweight, flickable commuter.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2014 Ducati Diavel Strada Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 770mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2014 Ducati Diavel Strada, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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