Ducati Panigale V4
The Ducati Panigale V4 is a sport bike with a 1,103 cc (67.3 cu in) desmodromic 90° V4 engine introduced by Ducati in 2018 as the successor to the V-twin engined 1299. A smaller engine displacement version complies with the Superbike category competition regulations which state "Over 750 cc up to 1000 cc" for three and four cylinder 4-stroke engines.
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Manufacturer | Ducati |
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Parent company | Audi |
Production | 2018–present |
Predecessor | Ducati 1299 |
Class | Sport bike |
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Compression ratio | 14.0:1 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual, wet multi-plate clutch, chain final drive |
Frame type | Aluminum perimeter |
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Rake, trail | 24.5°, 100 mm (3.9 in) |
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Seat height | 830 mm (33 in) |
Fuel capacity | 16 L (3.5 imp gal; 4.2 US gal) |
Related | Ducati Panigale V2 |
The name "Panigale" comes from the small manufacturing town of Borgo Panigale. The Panigale V4 uses the new Desmosedici Stradale V4 engine, derived from the Desmosedici MotoGP racing engine.
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