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2018 Ducati Models: Early Arrivals Announced For U.S. Dealers

Early arrivals of the 2018 lineup of Ducati motorcycles are landing at dealers across North America. This includes many new models to the Ducati family, including the Multistrada 1200 Enduro Pro, XDiavel S in Iceberg White, 1299 Panigale R Final Edition and two new Scrambler options.

Early arrivals of the 2018 lineup of Ducati motorcycles are landing at dealers across North America. This includes many new models to the Ducati family, including the Multistrada 1200 Enduro Pro, XDiavel S in Iceberg White, 1299 Panigale R Final Edition and two new Scrambler options. In addition, the Multistrada 950  will now be available in North America as a factory option, and the Monster 797+ will replace the current Monster 797 with new accessories at no additional cost.

Multistrada 1200 Enduro Pro(MSRP $23,295): New Sand color, Pirelli Scorpion Rally tires fitted as standard (19” front, 17” rear), Ducati Performance tubular steel crash bar by Touratech with LED lights, a low windscreen great for on-the-pegs off-road riding and the Ducati Performance exhaust by Termignoni. Limited availability in North America denoted by individual number and badge.

XDiavel S Iceberg White (MSRP $23,495): New Iceberg White color (“S” model only). All model year ’18 XDiavel’s will come with a revised suspension set-up and new handlebars for improved comfort and more relaxed ergonomics. Available beginning of October.

Monster 797+ (MSRP Red $9,295 / White Silk or Dark Stealth $9,395): Retains the distinctive features of the previous model with a new headlight fairing and passenger seat cover at no additional cost. Replaces the current Monster 797 in 2018 Model Year.

Multistrada 950 Touring(MSRP Starting from $13,995): Touring model joins the Standard version in the U.S. beginning 2018. The Multistrada 950 Touring features color matched, lockable side panniers and center stand. The standard version is available at dealers now. The Touring will ship to North American dealers in December.

1299 Panigale R Final Edition (MSRP $39,900): Tribute to Ducati’s twin-cylinder Superbike legacy. The most powerful production twin-cylinder engine in history (209 horsepower), combined with the most advanced aluminum monocoque chassis. Limited availability shipping to U.S. dealers now. Dedicated Tri-Color livery with World Superbike style full titanium exhaust.

Scrambler Mach 2 (MSRP $10,795): The Scrambler Mach 2’s color palette was inspired by the atmosphere typical of 1970’s Southern California but with a design easily translated globally. Mach 2 features larger gas tank, low tapered handlebars, Black engine and exhaust accents and Flat Track inspired seat.

Scrambler Full Throttle (MSRP $10,695): The Full Throttle switches it up for 2018 with a Shining Black steel tank and satin aluminum side panels and a new checkerboard logo on the tank and front fender evoking the sport inspired design. Subtle changes keep the bike fresh but doesn’t mess with success. Arrives to North American dealerships in October.

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