
Ducati Panigale V4 SP
Key specifications
Overview
### 2021 Ducati Panigale V4 SP: The Pinnacle of Sport Performance The 2021 Ducati Panigale V4 SP stands as a testament to Ducati's relentless pursuit of performance, design, and technology in the world of sport motorcycles. As a limited-edition model that caters to both track enthusiasts and street riders, the Panigale V4 SP combines race-inspired engineering with everyday usability. With its exquisite Italian craftsmanship and aggressive styling, this bike captures the essence of speed and precision, making it an exhilarating choice for those who refuse to compromise on their riding experience. At the heart of the Panigale V4 SP lies a formidable 1103 ccm L-twin engine that produces a staggering 214 horsepower at 13,000 RPM and torque peaking at 124 Nm at 9,500 RPM. This powerplant is engineered for performance, featuring a high compression ratio of 14.0:1 and a sophisticated electronic fuel injection system that ensures precise throttle response. Coupled with a six-speed gearbox and a slipper clutch, the Panigale V4 SP delivers smooth gear transitions and unparalleled acceleration. Weighing in at just 173 kg (381.4 pounds), the bike boasts a remarkable power-to-weight ratio of 1.2370 HP/kg, providing a thrilling ride whether you're carving through corners or launching down straightaways. The Panigale V4 SP is not just about raw power; it's packed with cutting-edge technology that enhances both safety and performance. With features like Riding Modes, Cornering ABS EVO, and Ducati Traction Control (DTC) EVO 3, riders can tailor the bike’s performance to their skill level and riding conditions. The Öhlins suspension system—both front and rear—offers fully adjustable settings for compression and rebound damping, allowing riders to fine-tune their setup for ultimate handling. Additionally, the bike includes auto tire calibration and an electronic starter, ensuring that even in the heat of competition, the Panigale V4 SP is ready to perform at its peak. ####
Pros
Cons
- Exceptional Power and Performance: With 214 HP and a lightweight design, the V4 SP offers thrilling acceleration and handling, making it a dream for sportbike enthusiasts.
- Advanced Technology: Equipped with state-of-the-art electronic systems for traction control, ABS, and ride modes, the bike enhances rider confidence and adaptability in various conditions.
- Premium Suspension: The fully adjustable Öhlins suspension allows for precise tuning, ensuring excellent handling and comfort on both track and street.
- High Price Point: The exclusive nature and advanced technology of the Panigale V4 SP come at a premium, making it less accessible for many riders.
- Aggressive Ergonomics: The sport-focused riding position may not be comfortable for longer rides or for less experienced riders.
- Fuel Consumption: With a consumption rate of 7.30 litres/100 km, the V4 SP may require more frequent stops at the pump, especially for those eager to unleash its full potential.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Ducati
- Model
- Panigale V4 SP
- Category
- Sport
- Light
- LED headlight
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Riding Modes
- ,
- Power Modes
- ,
- O
- ,
- O
- 3,
- O
- ,
- Ducati Slide Control (DSC)
- ,
- O
- ,
- Auto
- tyre calibration.
- Instruments
- Digital
- unit with
- T
- colour display rev counter, speed, gear selected, odometer, etc.
- Color Options
- Black
- Factory Warranty
- 24 months unlimited mileage
- Power
- 214.0 HP (156.2 kW)) @ 13000 RPM
- Clutch
- Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control
- Torque
- 124.0 Nm (12.6 kgf-m or 91.5 ft.lbs) @ 9500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Engine Type
- V4, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Electronic
- fuel injection system.
- Twin
- injectors per cylinder.
- Full
- ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies.
- Bore X Stroke
- 81.0 x 53.5 mm (3.2 x 2.1 inches)
- Compression
- 14.0:1
- Displacement
- 1103.0 ccm (67.31 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- L-twin
- Exhaust System
- 4-2-1-2 system with 2 catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes.
- Emission Details
- Euro 4
- Fuel Consumption
- 7.30 litres/100 km (13.7 km/l or 32.22 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 173.0 kg (381.4 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 1.2370 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 194.0 kg (427.7 pounds)
- Rake
- 24.5°
- Trail
- 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Wheels
- 5-split spoke carbon fiber rims. Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP tires.
- Rear Tyre
- 200/60-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Aluminium
- alloy.
- Engine
- is used as a structural chassis element.
- Trellis
- subframe.
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Brembo
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Brembo
- Rear Suspension
- Fully
- adjustable
- X36
- unit.
- Electronic
- compression and rebound damping adjustment
- Front Suspension
- X30
- 43 mm fully adjustable fork with
- N
- treatment.
- Electronic
- compression and rebound damping adjustment.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 245 mm (9.6 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 330 mm (13.0 inches)