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DUCATI STREETFIGHTER V4S

Ducati Streetfighter V4S on track

Our GPS data clearly shows the Ducati’s supremacy on track. It was nearly a second quicker than its closest rival, the Tuono, 2.5 seconds faster than the KTM Super Duke, and it smokes the road-biased Kawasaki by eight seconds, which is emphatic. After previously sampling the Ducati on track I knew it was fast, but I didn’t think it would be that far ahead.

In terms of top speeds, the MV ran the V4S close, but

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