Bentley, Ducati Team Up for Exclusive Diavel V4 Special Collaboration

Dec 19, 2023 12:39 AM EST

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Luxury car brand Bentley ventures into a promising partnership with Ducati. These two brands come together for the exclusive Diavel V4. This special collaboration will produce a limited only production of 500 units. The Ducati Diavel for Bentley promises exclusivity, performance, and craftmanship wrapped in a two-wheeled vehicle.

Ducati Diavel V4 Inspired by Bentley Batur

Ducati and Bentley proudly introduce an exclusive, limited-edition motorcycle that pays homage to the excellence embodied by both renowned brands: the Bentley-inspired Diavel by Ducati. The collaborative effort between these two manufacturers has forged a connection between

Bentley's website has the details regarding this newest venture. Ducati and Bentley, driven by a shared vision of performance, artistry, and exclusivity. The outcome is a remarkable fusion of technology, aesthetics, and prowess that can captivate the imaginations of enthusiasts. The unveiling of this exceptional motorcycle will take place tonight at an 'fuorisalone' event held at Art Basel in Miami, the overseas counterpart of Europe's most prestigious contemporary art fair.

Taking the advanced technical platform of the high-performance and luxuriously comfortable Diavel V4 as its foundation, Ducati has seamlessly integrated distinctive elements from Bentley's Batur model - a limited production run of just 18 units, meticulously crafted by Bentley. With this combination, a motorbike is made that is the epitome of style and elegance.

The Diavel by Bentley will be produced in a numbered series, restricted to 500 units, and an additional 50 highly exclusive "Ducati Diavel by Bentley Mulliner" motorcycles. The latter category is reserved exclusively for Bentley's discerning clientele, offering the same degree of personalization and individuality that characterizes the Batur vehicles from which these bikes draw their inspiration.

It takes its inspiration from the Batur. This vehicle is Bentley's most powerful production car ever, with a powerful 740 PS twin-turbo W12 engine this is the most powerful car Bentley has ever made. Moreover, the Bentley Batur is not only very powerful, but it also combines the brands' famous craftsmanship with a sculpted, muscular look that sets the tone for a new way of creating Bentley cars.

It looks strong and classy at the same time, without being flashy or having too many features. Each of the 18 Batur exemplars is painstakingly handcrafted by Mulliner, the world's oldest coachbuilder and Bentley's in-house bespoke division.

Pricing, Specs

According to MCN report, known as the 'Ducati Diavel for Bentley,' it comes with a substantial price tag of £58,000 and is built upon the foundation of the regular Diavel model. This translates to utilizing the identical 1158cc V4 Granturismo engine, which purportedly generates 166bhp at 10,750rpm.

With a starting price of £23,595 in its standard configuration, this distinctive edition was unveiled during Art Basel week in Miami Beach, signifying the inaugural partnership between these two esteemed brands.

Similar to the standard motorcycle, the special edition retains the same cast aluminum monocoque chassis, advanced lean-sensitive electronics, and distinctive side profile. However, their distinctions emerge in terms of aesthetics, with design choices drawing inspiration from the exclusive Bentley Batur.

It boasts of the 'Scarab Green' hue adorning the bodywork was derived from Bentley Mulliner, and the custom forged rims sport a 'Dark Titanium Satin' finish, mirroring those featured on the car. Additionally, elements such as the two-tone front grill, fairing, and upper sections of the tank also draw inspiration from the four-wheeled counterpart. In another departure from the standard model, the quad-exit exhaust has been substituted with a pair of elongated, flatter exhaust tips.