Ducati has presented a limited and numbered Diavel Nera, the result of a collaboration with Poltrona Frau’s Interiors in Motion Business Unit. The XDiavel Nera is produced in a limited edition of 500 numbered units and features a “Black on Black” livery with a specially adaptable Pelle Frau saddle.
An XDiavel, but in a unique ‘black-on-black’ color scheme and a unique saddle, that is the new XDiavel Nera in a nutshell. Ducati gives you the option to choose from five different colors for the saddle, the supply of a key ring and matching document holder should enrich the bike’s personality.
“The XDiavel Nera project was born from the collaboration between two Italian stars. Ducati and Poltrona Frau are two brands with a unique history, they share a passion for beauty and high-quality objects, they are both Italian and make craftsmanship a distinctive element, always supporting it with sophisticated technological solutions and the use of high-quality materials.The XDiavel Nera perfectly captures the values ​​that unite Ducati and Poltrona Frau. It is a unique motorcycle with an unmistakable identity, a beautiful expression of the excellence of Made in Italy.”
Poltrona Frau is a leading company in high-end furniture and an ambassador of Italian excellence around the world. The collaboration with Ducati, which came about with the Ducati Scrambler Club Italia project, benefits from the experience gained over the years by Poltrona Frau’s Interiors in Motion department. The Business Unit Interiors in Motion specializes in the creation, construction and delivery of distinctive leather interiors in the premium automotive, aviation, rail and offshore navigation sectors.
“There is great satisfaction with the work we have done together with Ducati on the XDiavel Nera. We are proud to be part of this 100% Italian project that has fascinated us from the very beginning and gave us the opportunity to once again demonstrating our know-how and ability to design in co-design projects by combining innovation and craftsmanship.”
The new XDiavel Nera is characterized by the “Black on Black” color scheme in which glossy and matte black areas alternate. This color scheme is intended to make the XDiavel even more sporty and is also reflected in a special jet helmet, which owners of the XDiavel Nera can order together with the motorcycle.
The bike is also enriched with a number of styling details that enhance the aesthetics, such as the brake calipers and valve covers in Ducati Red color and the illuminated and fully machined forged wheels painted in gloss black.
The most recognizable part of the XDiavel Nera is the special saddle from Pelle Frau: made of soft natural leather, which is upholstered by hand and is the result of years of research by Poltrona Frau. It is available in 5 different colors (Siam Red, Steel Blue, Cemento, India and Selva) and is custom made with a series “X” engraved through an advanced laser process.
The XDiavel Nera can already be ordered with the saddle in the desired color for €32,290 in the Netherlands and €29,990 in Belgium.
– Thanks for information from Motorfreaks.