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Covers come off for 2021

What a year it has been for the worldwide motorcycle industry. Covid initially slowed sales but didn’t stop the determination for the major manufacturers to develop new products while updating the models that underpin their sales to meet tightening pollution laws.

BEN PURVIS and HAMISH COOPER report

DUCATI XDIAVEL AND SCRAMBLER 800 REVISED

main new 2021 model – the Multistrada V4 – Ducati has unveiled an array of tweaks to its XDiavel and Scrambler ranges. The headline update for the XDiavel is a Euro5 compliant version of the 1262cc engine, which first appeared a year ago in the Diavel. This raises power from 112kW

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