Ducati Streetfighter S

Introducing the 2011 Ducati Streetfighter S, a naked bike that epitomizes the raw power and aggressive styling synonymous with the Ducati brand. Priced at approximately US$ 18,995, this motorcycle is designed for enthusiasts who crave a blend of performance, aesthetics, and cutting-edge technology. Positioned in the premium segment of the motorcycle market, the Streetfighter S is engineered for those who appreciate the thrill of the ride without compromising on comfort or handling. With its standout design and formidable presence, this bike is not just a means of transportation but a statement on two wheels. At the heart of the Streetfighter S lies a potent 1099cc V2, four-stroke engine that produces an exhilarating 155 horsepower at 9,500 RPM. This power is complemented by a robust torque output of 115.26 Nm, ensuring that acceleration is both quick and responsive. The impressive compression ratio of 12.5:1, paired with Marelli’s electronic fuel injection system and elliptical throttle bodies, delivers smooth power delivery and optimal performance in a variety of riding conditions. The 6-speed gearbox allows riders to engage seamlessly with the engine’s power band, while the dry multiplate clutch with hydraulic control offers precise and reliable engagement. Coupled with a lightweight design of just 167 kg (368.2 pounds), the Streetfighter S provides an exhilarating power-to-weight ratio of 0.9281 HP/kg, making it a thrilling ride on both city streets and twisty mountain roads. Ducati’s commitment to performance extends beyond the engine, as the Streetfighter S is equipped with a tubular steel trellis frame that enhances rigidity and handling precision. The fully adjustable 43mm Showa USD forks in the front and the aluminium single-sided swingarm with a progressive linkage monoshock at the rear provide a responsive and comfortable ride, whether you're carving corners or cruising on the highway. The braking system, featuring radially mounted Brembo Monobloc calipers on semi-floating discs, ensures superb stopping power, instilling confidence in every ride. With a seat height of 840 mm, the bike caters to a wide range of riders, and its electric starter and striking color options—vibrant red or sleek black/graphite grey—add to its allure. **