The much anticipated 2016 Ducati Diavel Carbon has been finally revealed by the Italian manufacturer, with a series of cosmetic as well as technical updates.

As far as the cosmetics updates are concerned, the bike now features a new Asphalt Grey paint with a generous dose of carbon fibre, as well as red stripes, and a dark chrome frame.

Also new are exhaust manifolds with Zircotec ceramic coating, brushed-effect stainless steel silencer covers, and a redesigned seat with new trim.

The new Carbon version aside, it is said there will also be a Dark Stealth version, featuring a matte black tank, black frame, and also wheels.

Yet to be unveiled officially, notable features on the 2016 Diavel Carbon include:

• 162hp Ducati Testastretta 11° DS engine
• 3 Riding Modes (Sport, Touring, Urban)
• Ducati Safety Pack (ABS, DTC)
• New Marchesini, forged, turned and milled wheels
• Exhaust with Zircotec ceramic coating
• Brushed-effect stainless steel silencers
• Carbon fibre tank cover
• New seat
• Carbon fibre rear seet cover
• Carbon fibre front mud guard
• 50 mm front fork
• TFT instrumentation
• Full LED illumination