Updated 17:32 IST, January 4th 2024
Ducati lines up 8 new adventure bike launches for India in 2024
Ducati will introduce the off-road-intended Rally edition of the DesertX and the RS iteration of the Multistrada V4

Italian Bikes in focus: With more superbike launches lined up during 2024, Italian sports bike maker Ducati has announced its plan to introduce eight of its adventure-touring motorcycles in the Indian automobile market.
In the adventure touring segment, Ducati will introduce the off-road-intended Rally edition of the DesertX and the RS iteration of the Multistrada V4.

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The bike manufacturer, based out of Bologna in Italy, will launch models like Multistrada V4 RS, Panigale V4 Racing replica 2023, Diavel Bentley and the Panigale V4 SP2 30 Anniversario 916 in India this year.
Bipul Chandra, MD at Ducati India, said, "2023 marked a historic year for Ducati by winning the first ever Indian MotoGP race at BIC and by successfully defending both the MotoGP and WSBK titles. We are also thrilled to report that despite the absence of the Scrambler range for the first three quarters of 2023, we were able to meet our planned volumes with maximum sales coming from marquee brands like Panigale V4, Multistrada V4 and Diavel V4," as per media reports.

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“It’s incredibly satisfying to see the popularity of the V4 platform in India and I would like to thank the motorcycling community for appreciating the style, sophistication, and performance of our product range, which is the largest for any big bike brand in the country,” he said.
"We are excited to introduce 8 new Ducati motorcycles, along with 2 new dealerships and are looking forward to a promising 2024 for Ducati in India," he added.
In the first quarter of 2024, the motorcycle manufacturing firm will launch the Streetfigher V4 Lamborghini, available in very limited numbers.
In the Q2 FY24, the high-performance bike major will introduce DesertX Rally, the Hypermotard 698 Mono, the first single-cylinder road-going Hypermotard, and the new Streetfigher V4.

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In the year-end period ducati fans can expect the Multistrada V4 RS and the Diavel for Bentley, while the latter is available in limited numbers.
In other launches, exclusive Ducati Panigale V4 Racing Replica 2023 motorcycles, which are mainly based on the racing liveries of Pecco Bagnaia, Jorge Martin and Marco Bezzecchi's MotoGP racing motorcycles.
While the prices for these models have not been revealed, official bookings for all of these Ducati entrants have begun at the brand's dealerships across India.
Published 14:13 IST, January 4th 2024