NCR Macchia Nera Concept - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

The 2011 NCR Macchia Nera Concept is a limited-edition prototype built for performance-focused riders seeking cutting-edge engineering. Powered by a 998cc Ducati Testastretta engine producing 185 horsepower, this Italian concept machine is renowned for its exotic carbon fiber and titanium frame construction and track-oriented capabilities.

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General information

CategoryPrototype / concept model
Year2011
ModelNCR Macchia Nera Concept
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Power185.00
Engine detailsDucati Testastretta 998R engine
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc. Bremo
Front brakes diameter305 mm (12.0 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Bremo
Rear tyre dimensions190/55-17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-17
Rear suspensionOhlins monoshock
Front suspensionCerchi Marvic
Frame typeCarbon fibre and titanium
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Power/weight ratio1.3704 HP/kg
Dry weight135.0 kg (297.6 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsBlack/white/gold
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

185 hp
Peak Power
2.7s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track98%
City15%
Cornering97%
Daily Riding10%
Touring8%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a bike for expert riders only, built as a no-compromise carbon-and-titanium racing prototype with an exceptional 1.37 HP/kg power-to-weight ratio.
PurposeIt exists purely as a track-focused showcase of extreme Ducati Testastretta performance engineering, not as practical transportation.
Rider FitRiders need strong core and arm strength to manage its aggressive, committed racing riding position at speed with no touring ergonomics.
CharacterThe Macchia Nera is a razor-sharp, obsessive expression of Italian exotic engineering, prioritizing lightness and cornering precision above all else.
Not Ideal ForThis is not for commuters, new riders, or anyone wanting comfort, luggage capacity, or even functioning road lights.

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

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