Ace Standard Model vs Ducati Diavel (1260)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ace Standard Modelstacks up against the Ducati Diavel. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAce Standard ModelDucati Diavel
Model year19272018
Price——
Engine1234 cc1198 cc
Horsepower—152 hp
Torque—123 Nm
Weight165 kg210 kg
Seat height—30 mm
Fuel capacity—4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission—6-speed
Front brakes—Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear brakes—Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Tires3.85-27 / 3.85-27 120/70-ZR17 / 240/45-ZR17

Ace Standard Model vs Ducati Diavel — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ace Standard Model and the Ducati Diavel usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ace Standard Model brings its published horsepower in a 165 kg package, while the Ducati Diavel counters with 152 hp at 210 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: