CFMoto and Ducati reveal new V4 engine motorcycle developments

CFMoto has unveiled details regarding its V4 SR-RR superbike prototype. The motorcycle features a 997 cc V4 engine producing over 210 hp. During testing in Shangrao, China, the prototype reached a GPS-measured speed of 315.82 km/h. While the model was showcased at EICMA 2025, the manufacturer has not yet confirmed production timelines, pricing, or a formal release date.

Separately, Ducati has introduced the XDiavel V4 to the Brazilian market. This sport cruiser utilizes a 1,158 cc V4 Granturismo engine delivering 168 hp and 126 Nm of torque. The model features a counter-rotating crankshaft to improve agility and a cylinder deactivation system for low-demand riding. The new version is 6 kg lighter than its predecessor and offers a 60,000 km interval for valve clearance checks.