Ducati V21L - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Ducati V21L is an electric prototype motorcycle designed for performance-focused riders seeking cutting-edge technology. Known for its impressive 147.5 horsepower electric powertrain, advanced Öhlins suspension, and 275 km/h top speed, it represents Ducati's vision for the future of high-performance motorcycling. Best suited for enthusiasts interested in electric motorsport innovation and next-generation bike development.
2023
General information | |
| Category | Prototype / concept model |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Ducati V21L |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Max RPM RPM | 18000 |
| Top speed | 275.0 km/h (170.9 mph) |
| Torque | 140.0 Nm (14.3 kgf-m or 103.3 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 147.5 HP (107.7 kW) |
| Engine type | Electric |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 339 mm (13.3 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear Suspension | Öhlins TTX36 shock absorber |
| Front Suspension | Öhlins NPX 25/30 pressurized fork with 43 mm diameter upside-down tubes |
| Frame type | Aluminium monocoque |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1471 mm (57.9 inches) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 225.0 kg (496.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Traction control. Small windscreen. 18 kWh nattery with a 20-kW charging. Intended for the FIM MotoEâ„¢ World Cup. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red/grey |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
160 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph
170.9 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track40%
City60%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding65%
Touring65%
Passenger70%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Note: the given specs describe the Ducati XDiavel Dark, a power cruiser, not the Ducati V21L race prototype named in the request; this profile is built from the XDiavel Dark data. Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders who want strong torque a |
| Purpose | Built as a muscular power cruiser that blends long, low styling with genuinely fast, high-torque V2 performance for boulevard cruising and spirited straight-line runs. |
| Rider Fit | The low 755mm seat height and forward-set pegs suit riders of most heights, but the long wheelbase and 247kg wet weight demand confident low-speed handling and some upper-body strength at a standstill. |
| Character | A charismatic, torque-rich cruiser with a bold V2 growl and premium Brembo/Öhlins-style componentry that rewards relaxed, confident riding rather than aggressive lean-angle attack. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking nimble corner-carving agility, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable everyday commuter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Ducati V2L is an impressive new addition to the Ducati lineup, boasting a sleek design and powerful performance. With a 955cc engine and a lightweight chassis, this bike is designed for speed and agility on the road. The V2L also features advanced technology, including a digital display and multiple riding modes, making it suitable for both experienced riders and those new to the sport. Overall, the 2023 Ducati V2L is a top contender in the sportbike category, offering a thrilling ride and exceptional handling. If you're in the market for a high-performance sportbike, the 2023 Ducati V2L is worth considering. With its powerful engine, advanced technology, and stylish design, this bike offers an exhilarating riding experience. Whether you're hitting the open road or navigating city streets, the V2L delivers unmatched performance and precision. Ducati has once again proven its expertise in crafting top-of-the-line motorcycles, and the V2L is no exception.Add a Comment
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