Ducati 959

The Ducati 959 Panigale is a 955 cc (58.3 cu in) sport bike manufactured by Ducati as the successor to the 898 cc (54.8 cu in) 899. The motorcycle is named after the small manufacturing town of Borgo Panigale. It was announced in 2015 for the 2016 model year.

Ducati 959
ManufacturerDucati
Production2016-2019
Predecessor899
SuccessorPanigale V2
ClassSport bike
EngineLiquid cooled 90° 955 cc (58.3 cu in) V-twin, 4-valve/cyl desmodromic
Bore / stroke100 mm × 60.8 mm (3.94 in × 2.39 in)
Compression ratio12.5:1
PowerClaimed: 157 hp (117 kW) @ 10,500 rpm
TorqueClaimed: 107.4 N⋅m (79.2 lbf⋅ft) @ 9,000 rpm
Transmission6-speed, wet multi-plate, chain drive
Frame typeAluminum monocoque
SuspensionFront: Fully adjustable 43 mm (1.7 in) Showa
Rear: Fully adjustable Sachs
BrakesFront: Brembo radial monobloc calipers, 2×320 mm (13 in) discs
Rear: 245 mm (9.6 in) disc, ABS
Rake, trailRake: 24°
Front trail: 96mm
Wheelbase1,431 mm (56.3 in)
WeightClaimed: 176 kg (388 lb) (dry)
RelatedDucati 1299
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