Engineered by Ducati for the prototype - concept model motorcycle segment, the 2006 Ducati HM Hypermotard utilizes a 1000 cc (61 cu in) air-cooled twin, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 100 HP (73 kW). With a specific output of 100 HP per liter, the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.
On the scales, the HM Hypermotard measures 175 kg (386 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.57 HP/kg (1.75 kg per horsepower).
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Brakes
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