Ducati launches Hypermotard 698 Mono in India; check price, features

By Vivek Dubey By Vivek Dubey CNBC-TV18.com CNBC-TV18.com Published July 08, 2024 Published July 08, 2024

Ducati Hypermotard Launch

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Engine Power

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Transmission Options

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Stylish Design

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Signature Exhaust

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Robust Frame

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Superior Suspension

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Advanced Braking

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High-Tech Features

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Upcoming RVE Model

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Booking and Delivery

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