Ducati 1299

The Ducati 1299 Panigale is a 1,285 cc (78.4 cu in) Ducati sport bike unveiled at the 2014 Milan Motorcycle Show and produced between 2015 and 2018 as a successor to the 1,198 cc (73.1 cu in) 1199. The motorcycle is named after the small manufacturing town of Borgo Panigale.

Ducati Panigale 1299
ManufacturerDucati
Production2015-2018
Predecessor1199
SuccessorPanigale V4
ClassSport bike
EngineLiquid cooled 90° 1,285 cc (78.4 cu in) L-twin, 4-valve/cyl desmodromic
Bore / stroke116 mm × 60.8 mm (4.57 in × 2.39 in)
Compression ratio12.6:1
Power205 hp (150.8 kW) @ 10,500 rpm (claimed)
174.8 hp (130.3 kW)@ 10,400 rpm (rear wheel)
Torque106.7 lb-ft @ 8750 rpm (claimed)
94.2 lb⋅ft (127.7 N⋅m)@ 8,500 rpm (rear wheel))
Transmission6-speed constant-mesh sequential manual
Frame typeAluminum monocoque
TiresPirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP
Front: 3.5"×17" 120/70 ZR17. Rear: 6"×17" 200/55 ZR17
Rake, trail24°, 3.8 in (97 mm)
Wheelbase1,440 mm (56.6 in)
Seat height830 mm (32.7 in)
Weight166 kg (367 lb) (dry)
191 kg (420 lb) (wet)
Fuel capacity17 L; 3.7 imp gal (4.5 US gal)
RelatedDucati 959

The 1299 wheelbase remains the same at 1437 mm. The base version retains front forks by Marzocchi and Sachs shock absorber; The S variant has new semi-active Öhlins Smart EC suspension that can be switched between different driving modes to match road conditions.

The entire range is now equipped with new generation of electronics, including a new IMU, racing ABS and anti-wheelie. Switchable riding modes and traction controls, similar to the old version, have been ported over onto the new platform.

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