2017 Ducati SuperSport: All You Need To Know

Ducati’s new litrebike is called the SuperSport. Ducati claims that this bike is for the everyday rider. With the SuperSport, the Italian bike maker seem to aim at touring and sportbike masses in one go. For this purpose, it has set the bike’s oil change interval at every 15,000 km or 12 months. Valve clearance check for the bike has been set for every 30,000km. So, in light of all this, can this be your next bike? Well, for that, you will have to read more about 2017 Ducati SuperSport price in USA, specifications and features.

2017 Ducati SuperSport - With saddlebags

2017 Ducati SuperSport Price in USA

MSRP (SuperSport) $12,995
MSRP (SuperSport S) $14,795

The base 2017 Ducati SuperSport sports a competitive price tag. The price of SuperSport S seems to be hiked a bit though. This means that SuperSport S will offer something extra over the regular SuperSport. What are those extras? Let’s find out.

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2017 Ducati SuperSport Specifications

Engine displacement and type 937cc, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, DOHC, V-Twin
Power 113HP
Torque 96.7Nm
Transmission 6-speed with slipper clutch
Suspension (front) 43mm Marzocchi Upside Down Fork, fully adjustable/48mm Ohlins Upside Down Fork, fully adjustable (SuperSport S)
Suspension (rear) Link-type Sachs monoshock, adjustable/Link-type Ohlins monoshock, fully adjustable (SuperSport S)
Brakes (front) Dual 320mm dics with two Brembo M432 4-piston calipers, ABS
Brakes (rear) Single 245mm disc with single 2-piston caliper, ABS
Top Speed >200kmph
Fuel Consumption N/A

The 2017 Ducati SuperSport comes with an attractive spec sheet. It may displace 937cc but its power seems controllable. With adjustable suspension and Brembo monoblock calipers, this bike seems as ready for the track as it is for the highway.

2017 Ducati SuperSport - Rear right

2017 Ducati SuperSport Features

  • ABS
  • Adjustable suspension
  • Traction control
  • Quickshifter (standard on SuperSport S)
  • LCD dashboard
  • Adjustable windscreen
  • Ohlins suspension (only on SuperSport S)
  • Passenger seat cowl (standard on SuperSport S)
  • Riding modes

In terms of features, the 2017 Ducati SuperSport does not seem to lack anything. Some features are optional while some are available on the S trim only. However, even with that, the bike offers a compelling package that can be used on a daily basis. As a bonus, get ready to turn heads everywhere you go as this is a Ducati. So, to answer whether this can be your next bike or not, the answer is yes. However, ponying up the cash is up to you.

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