Australian Road Rider — Bike Guide 2017

SUPERMOTARD

Grippy rubber, tight spaces, torquey motors and unlimited fun ... this

is what these bikes are all about. Designed to carve up the inner city

and get the most out of the limited space you have. Learn to slide the

backend and you’ll be halfway there

100 Australian Road Rider Bike Guide

Fun has no limits. Powered by the new Testastretta 11° 113hp engine and with Riding

Mode technology, Power Modes and the Ducati Safety Pack with ABS and traction control,

the Hypermotard 939 turns every road into a two-wheeled delight. Combining handling,

horsepower and enthusiasm, the Hypermotard 939 brings 100 per cent enjoyment to

every ride.

Engine: Single-cylinder, four-stroke

Displacement: 692.7cc

Power/Torque: 55kW @ 8,000rpm/71Nm @ 6,750rpm

Transmission: Six-speed, slipper clutch, chain fi nal drive

Tyres: F: 120/70R17 R: 160/60R17

Seat Height: 890mm

Kerb Weight: 145kg (dry)

Fuel Capacity: 13L

Warranty/Service interval: 2 years,

unlimited km/10,000km

SPECIFICATIONS

VERDICT: THE ESSENCE OF MOTO

Engine: New Testastretta 11°, L-twin cylinder, four-

valves-per-cylinder, Desmodromic, liquid-cooled

Displacement: 937cc

Power/Torque: 83.1kW @9000 rpm/97.9Nm @

7500rpm

Transmission: Six-speed, wet multi-plate slipper

clutch, chain fi nal drive.

Tyres: F: 120/70 ZR17 R: 180/55 ZR17

Seat height: 870mm

Kerb weight: 181kg (dry)

Fuel capacity: 16L

Warranty/Service interval: 24 months

unlimited km/15,000km

SPECIFICATIONS

VERDICT: GET HYPED

With 74hp, advanced electronics and a state-of-the-art chassis, the 145kg 701

Supermoto captures the thrill of the race track and brings the pure riding essence of

Supermoto to the street.

HUSQVARNA 701 SUPERMOTO

$15,995

DUCATI HYPERMOTARD 939

$17,990–$22,790

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