Ducati 1299Panigale Superleggera (2017)

Ducati 1299Panigale Superleggera (2017)

The 1299 Panigale Superleggera is a masterpiece of engineering, where cutting-edge technology meets unbridled performance. This extraordinary bike boasts a carbon fibre frame, swingarm, subframe, and wheels, setting new benchmarks in style and sophistication.

A powerful desmodromic engine lies at its heart, producing 215 horsepower – the highest output ever achieved by a factory twin-cylinder motorcycle. The Superquadro’s incredible power is expertly managed by an advanced electronics package featuring a 6-axis IMU and Ducati Traction Control EVO.

But it’s not just about raw power – the Superleggera offers refined handling and precision, thanks to its fully adjustable USD fork and lightweight stress-optimized outer tubes. Whether carving through twisties or launching from standstill with Ducati Power Launch, every ride is a thrill on this sublime machine.

With its exclusive blend of style, technology, and performance, the 1299 Panigale Superleggera redefines the road sports bike experience – an unforgettable ride that leaves an indelible mark.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, 90 L twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder.
Engine Capacity1285 cc / 78.4 cub in
Max Power158.1 kw / 215 hp
Max Torque146.5 Nm / 108,0 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.5 US gallons / 17.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)368.2 lbs / 167 kg
Seat Height32.7 inches / 830 mm
Ducati 1299Panigale Superleggera (2017)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelDucati 1299Panigale Superleggera
Year2017

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, 90 L twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder.
Displacement1285 cc / 78.4 cub in
Bore x Stroke116 x 60.8 mm
Compression Ratio13.2:1
Max Horsepower158.1 kw / 215 hp
Max Torque146.5 Nm / 108,0 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm
Engine Management SystemMitsubishi electronic fuel injection system. Twin injectors per cylinder. Full Ride-by-Wire elliptical throttle bodies with aerodynamic valve and optimized trumpets
Lubrication SystemWet sump
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Exhaust2-1-2 system, primary tubes in titanium. Twin titanium mufflers. 2 lambda probes and 2 catalytic converters

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

ClutchHydraulically controlled slipper/self-servo wet multiplate clutch
Gearbox6 Speed with Ducati Quick Shift
Gear Ratios1st37/15 2nd30/16 3rd27/18 4th25/20 5th24/22 6th23/24
Final DriveChain; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 39

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric
InstrumentationRiding Modes, Power Modes, ABS cornering, DTC, DWC, DSC, DPL, DQS u/d, EBC, DDA+ w/GPS module, Fully RbW. Rapid setting DTC, DWC, DSC, EBCTrack Kit: Titanium racing exhaust, racing windshield, machined mirror block-off plates, license plate mount removal plug, side-stand removal kit, front and rear paddock stands, paddock bike cover

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeMonocoque in carbon fiber
Front SuspensionFully adjustable 43mm USD hlins FL 936 fork with TiN treatment, billet fork bottoms and lightweight stress-optimized outer tubes, lightweight springs
Front Suspension Travel4.72 inches / 120 mm
Rear SuspensionFully adjustable single hlins TTX36 shock with titanium spring, adjustable linkage between progressive/flat. Carbon fiber single-sided swingarm
Rear Suspension Travel5.12 inches / 130 mm
Rake24
Trail98 mm / 3.86 in

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP
Rear Tire Size200/55 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP
Front Brakes2 x 330 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc Evo M50 4-piston callipers with Cornering ABS, Brembo MCS 19-21 adjustable-ratio front brake master cylinder, remote lever adjuster
Rear BrakesSingle 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper with cornering ABS

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height32.7 inches / 830 mm
Wheelbase57.32 inches / 1456 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.5 US gallons / 17.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight368.2 lbs / 167 kg
Dry Weight156 kg / 343.9 lbs

Features

  • Fully adjustable 43mm USD Hlins FL 936 fork with TiN treatment
  • Billet fork bottoms
  • Lightweight stress-optimized outer tubes
  • Lightweight springs
  • Carbon fibre frame
  • Carbon fibre swingarm
  • Carbon fibre subframe
  • Carbon fibre wheels
  • Carbon fibre fairing
  • Desmodromic engine with 215 hp at 11,000 rpm
  • Highest-performing version of the Superquadro engine
  • 2-segment pistons with a diameter of 116 mm
  • Aluminium cylinder liners
  • Ducati Traction Control EVO (DTC EVO)
  • Ducati Slide Control (DSC)
  • Ducati Power Launch (DPL)
  • Engine Brake Control (EBC)
  • Bosch Cornering ABS system
  • Multi-adjustable Hlins FL936 upside down 43 mm fork
  • Multi-adjustable Hlins TTX36 shock absorber with titanium spring
  • Brembo TT29OP1 brake pads with increased friction coefficient
Ducati 1299Panigale Superleggera (2017)
Ducati 1299Panigale Superleggera (2017)
Ducati 1299Panigale Superleggera (2017)
Ducati 1299Panigale Superleggera (2017)
Ducati 1299Panigale Superleggera (2017)

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