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2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon vs 2013 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon 2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, 90° °L° twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder.
Power
119 kW / 162 hp / @ 9500rpm
Top Speed
252.4 km/h / 156.8 mph
Weight
234 kg / 516 lbs
2013 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob 2013 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 96 vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
302.6 kg / 667 lbs.
Full Specifications
General
Year20132013
Make Model-Harley Davidson Dyna Street Bob
Dimensions
Seat Height770 mm / 30.3inLaden 648 mm / 25.5 in. Unladen 678 mm / 26.7 in.
Wheelbase1590 mm / 62.6 in1630 mm / 64.2 in
Height1192 mm / 46.9 in1280 mm / 50.4 in
Length2235 mm / 87.9 in2357 mm / 92.8 in
Width860 mm / 33.8 in953 mm / 37.5 in.
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight210 Kg / 463 lbs-
Fuel Capacity17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal17.8 Litres / 4.7 gal
Maximum Load / GVWR-492.2 kg / 1085 lbs
Oil Capacity-2.8 Litres
Wet Weight234 kg / 516 lbs302.6 kg / 667 lbs.
Performance
Top Speed252.4 km/h / 156.8 mph-
Max Power119 kW / 162 hp / @ 9500rpm-
Max Torque127.5 Nm / 13.0 kgf-m / 94 lb-ft / @ 8000rpm124.7 Nm / 92 ft/ lbs. @ 3000 rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile10.7 sec-
Engine
Displacement-1584 cc / 96 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, 90° °L° twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder. Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 96 vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke106 x 67.9 mm95.3 x 111.1 mm
Compression Ratio11.5:19.2:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledAir cooled
ExhaustLightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and two lambda probes. Twin aluminium mufflers-
Fuel Consumption5.2 L/100 km / 19.4 km/l / 45.6 US mpg / 54.8 Imp mpg-
Fuel InductionMitsubishi electronic fuel injection system, Mikuni elliptical throttle bodies with RbWElectronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
IgnitionMarelli electronicSingle-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchLight action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run.-
Final DriveChain Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 43Belt
Gear Ratios1st 37/15 / 2nd 30/17 / 3rd 27/20 / 4th24/22 / 5th 23/24 / 6th 22/251st 9.311 2nd 6.454 3rd 4.793 4th 3.882 5th 3.307 6th 2.79
Primary Drive-Chain, 34/46 ratio
Transmission / Drive6 Speed 6 Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular steel Trellis frameMild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast and forged junctions, forged fender supports; MIG welded
Suspension - FrontMarzocchi 50mm fully adjustable USD forks49 mm with polished aluminum fork triple clamp and dual-rate springs,
Suspension - RearProgressive linkage with fully adjustable Sachs monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm,Coil over shock ,
Rake28°29°
Steering Angle70°-
Trail-120 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.72 in-
Wheel Travel - Rear120 mm / 4.72 in-
Electrical Systems
InstrumentationTank mounted instrumentation with TFT colour display: Gear selected, air temp, battery voltage, trips 1 & 2, fuel reserve trip, average and actual fuel consumption and speed, trip time, scheduled maintenance. Full status and/or management of Riding Modes, DTC, RbW and ABS.-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 320 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo calipers, 4-piston with ABSSingle 300mm disc 4 piston caliper
Brakes - RearSingle 265 mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper with ABSSingle 292mm disc 2 piston caliper
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR 17100/90-19 57H
Tyres - Rear240/45 ZR17160/70-17 73V

Verdict

Winner on specs

2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon

The 2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon edges out the 2013 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob thanks to its liquid cooling and dual front discs. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon - Advantages

  • Liquid cooling: Consistent engine temperature in stop-start traffic and hot climates.
  • Dual front discs: Greater stopping power and better heat management under hard braking.

2013 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob - Advantages

  • Lower seat height: Laden 648 mm vs 770 mm - accessible to a wider range of rider heights.

2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon vs 2013 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon and 2013 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob?
The 2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon uses Four stroke, 90° °L° twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valves per cylinder., while the 2013 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob is powered by Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 96 vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder.
Which bike is better for shorter riders, the 2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon or the 2013 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob?
The 2013 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob has the lower seat at Laden 648 mm, making it more accessible. The 2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon sits higher at 770 mm. A seat height below 800 mm suits most riders; above 820 mm shorter riders may need to tiptoe.
Which should I buy, the 2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon or the 2013 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob?
Both are strong choices. The 2013 Ducati Diavel Carbon has the edge in liquid cooling and dual front discs, while the 2013 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob stands out for lower seat height. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.

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