Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati has introduced the 2024 Streetfighter V4 in the Indian market, priced at Rs 24.62 lakh (ex-showroom). The Streetfighter V4 S variant is also available at Rs 28 lakh (ex-showroom). This new model comes with several updates and improvements over its predecessor, making it a compelling choice for motorcycle enthusiasts.
Key Features and Updates:
- New Power Modes: The 2024 Streetfighter V4 now offers two new power modes: Full and Low, in addition to the existing High and Medium modes. This gives riders more control over the bike’s performance based on their preferences and riding conditions.
- ‘Wet’ Riding Mode: A new ‘Wet’ riding mode has been introduced, which limits the power output to 163 BHP, enhancing safety and control in wet or slippery conditions.
- Cylinder Deactivation Technology: The bike is powered by a 1,103cc V4 engine that features cylinder deactivation technology, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.
- Improved Cooling System: The radiator fan now kicks in at a lower temperature, helping to maintain optimal engine temperature during prolonged rides or in traffic.
- Chassis Updates: Ducati has made a small but significant change to the chassis by raising the swingarm pivot by 4 mm. This adjustment is designed to shift the weight forward during corner entry, improving handling and stability.
- Updated Dash Layout: The Streetfighter V4 now features a new TFT digital dash layout in Track mode, providing riders with clear and concise information about the bike’s performance and settings.
- Enhanced Fuel Tank: The 2024 model comes with a slightly larger fuel tank, offering improved range and convenience for long rides.
Upcoming Models:
In addition to the Streetfighter V4, Ducati has announced plans to launch several other models in the Indian market, including the DesertX Rally and the Multistrada V4 RS. These new models are part of Ducati‘s strategy to expand its product lineup and cater to a wider range of riders.
Overall, the 2024 Ducati Streetfighter V4 promises to deliver an exhilarating riding experience with its powerful engine, advanced technology, and updated features. With its aggressive design and cutting-edge performance, it is sure to appeal to motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a high-performance naked sportbike.