Ducati Panigale V4
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2019 Ducati Panigale V4, a masterpiece that captures the essence of Italian engineering and performance. Positioned as a pinnacle sportbike, the Panigale V4 stands at the forefront of the motorcycle world, appealing to both seasoned riders and those who crave the thrill of the open road. With its aggressive styling and aerodynamic design, it not only turns heads but also hints at the power that lies within. This model seamlessly blends track-ready capabilities with everyday usability, making it a must-have for anyone passionate about performance motorcycles. At the heart of the Panigale V4 lies a stunning 1103cc V4 engine, delivering an exhilarating 214 horsepower at a thrilling 13,000 RPM. The engine's impressive torque of 124 Nm at 10,000 RPM ensures a responsive and dynamic ride, making acceleration truly exhilarating. The advanced electronic fuel injection system, featuring twin injectors per cylinder and ride-by-wire throttle, ensures precise power delivery and optimal performance. With a compression ratio of 14.0:1, the engine excels in both responsiveness and efficiency, achieving a fuel consumption of just 6.90 litres per 100 km. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a slipper clutch, the Panigale V4 offers smooth shifts and a remarkable connection between rider and machine, making every ride an unforgettable experience. Ducati has equipped the Panigale V4 with cutting-edge technology and features that enhance both performance and safety. Its lightweight aluminum alloy frame and fully adjustable suspension—comprising a Showa BPF 43mm fork and a Sachs unit—provide exceptional handling and stability on the track and the road. The advanced braking system, featuring radially mounted double discs at the front and a single disc at the rear, is equipped with ABS to ensure confidence-inspiring stopping power. The Panigale V4's design also emphasizes ergonomics, with a seat height of 830 mm that accommodates a wide range of riders. Additionally, its striking Ducati Red finish adds a layer of allure, making it a true standout in any lineup. **
Pros
- Performance-Driven Engine: The potent V4 engine delivers exhilarating power and torque, perfect for both track days and spirited rides.
- Advanced Suspension and Braking: The fully adjustable suspension and high-performance braking system provide exceptional handling and confidence in all conditions.
- Striking Design: The aggressive aesthetics and iconic Ducati styling make the Panigale V4 not just a motorcycle, but a work of art.
Cons
- Height and Riding Position: The seat height may be challenging for shorter riders, and the aggressive riding position can lead to discomfort on longer journeys.
- Fuel Consumption: While performance-oriented, the fuel consumption may be higher than some competitors, necessitating more frequent stops.
- Price Tag: As a premium sportbike, the Panigale V4 comes with a hefty price that may not be accessible to all enthusiasts.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Ducati
- Model
- Panigale V4
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Instruments
- Digital
- unit with
- T
- colour display rev counter, speed, gear selected, odometer, etc.
- Color Options
- Ducati Red
- Factory Warranty
- 24 months unlimited mileage
- Power
- 214.00 HP (156.2 kW)) @ 13000 RPM
- Clutch
- Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control
- Torque
- 124.00 Nm (12.6 kgf-m or 91.5 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Engine Type
- L-twin
- 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
- 1103.00 ccm (67.31 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V4, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- 4-2-1-2 system with 2 catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes.
- Emission Details
- Euro 4
- Fuel Consumption
- 6.90 litres/100 km (14.5 km/l or 34.09 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 1.2229 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 198.0 kg (436.5 pounds)
- Rake
- 24.5°
- Seat
- Single seat
- Trail
- 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Wheels
- 5-spoke light alloy.
- Rear Tyre
- 200/60-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Aluminium alloy
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- .
- Floating
- discs.
- Radially
- mounted.
- Rear Suspension
- Fully
- adjustable
- Sachs
- unit.
- Aluminium
- single-sided swingarm.
- Front Suspension
- Showa BPF 43mm fork
- 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)