Ducati Superleggera V4 (2020)

Ducati Superleggera V4 (2020)

The Ducati Superleggera V4 is a masterclass in engineering and design, boasting an unparalleled power-to-weight ratio of 1.54 hp/kg in its racing kit configuration.

At its heart lies the Desmosedici Stradale 90 V4 engine, a lightened marvel with counter-rotating crankshaft and four valves per cylinder, delivering a thrilling riding experience that’s both exhilarating and precise.

Equipped with top-shelf components including fully adjustable Öhlins suspension, carbon fibre chassis and swingarm, and Brembo Monobloc callipers, the Superleggera V4 is the ultimate track-focused road bike, redefining the boundaries of performance and innovation.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, Desmosedici Stradale 90 V4, lightened, counter-rotating crankshaft, 4 Desmodromic timing, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity60.9 cubic inches / 998 cc
Max Power165 kw / 224 hp
Max Torque85.6 ft-lb / 116 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.3 US gallons / 16.0 L
Seat Height32.9 inches / 835 mm
Ducati Superleggera V4 (2020)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelDucati Superleggera V4
Year2020

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, Desmosedici Stradale 90 V4, lightened, counter-rotating crankshaft, 4 Desmodromic timing, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement60.9 cubic inches / 998 cc
Bore x Stroke81 x 48.4 mm
Compression Ratio14.0:1
Max Horsepower165 kw / 224 hp
Max Torque85.6 ft-lb / 116 nm
Engine Management System4-2-1-2 system, with 2 catalytic converters and 2 lambda probes
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
ExhaustElectronic fuel injection system. Twin injectors per cylinder. Full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies with aerodynamic valves. Variable length intake system

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

ClutchHydraulically controlled slipper dry clutch
Gearbox6 speed with Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) up/down EVO 2
Gear Ratios1st 38/14 2nd 36/17 3rd 33/19 4th 32/21 5th 30/22 6th 30/24

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeCarbon fiber Front Frame
Front SuspensionFully adjustable 43 mm hlins NPX25/30 pressurized fork with TiN treatment, billet fork bottoms, lightweight springs, fully adjustable
Rear SuspensionFully adjustable Ohlins TTX36 unit with GP valve and titanium spring. Carbon fiber single-sided swingarm
Rake24.5
Trail100 mm / 3.9 in

Wheels & Brakes

Front Wheel/Rim Size5-split spoke carbon fiber 3.50″ x 17″
Front Tire SizePirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire SizePirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP 200/60 ZR17
Front Brakes2 x 330 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc Stylema R 4-piston callipers with Cornering ABS EVO
Rear BrakesSingle 245 mm disc, 2-piston calliper with Cornering ABS EVO

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height32.9 inches / 835 mm
Wheelbase58.3 inches / 1480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.3 US gallons / 16.0 L
Dry Weight159 kg / 350 lbs

Features

  • Four stroke engine
  • Desmosedici Stradale 90 V4 engine
  • Lightened engine
  • Counter-rotating crankshaft
  • 4 Desmodromic timing
  • 4 valves per cylinder
  • 6 speed gearbox with Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) up/down EVO 2
  • Fully adjustable 43 mm Hlins NPX25/30 pressurized fork
  • Billet fork bottoms
  • Lightweight springs
  • Fully adjustable Ohlins TTX36 unit with GP valve and titanium spring
  • Carbon fiber single-sided swingarm
  • Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc Stylema R 4-piston callipers
  • Cornering ABS EVO
  • Single 245 mm disc, 2-piston calliper with Cornering ABS EVO
  • Carbon fibre chassis
  • Carbon fibre wheels
Ducati Superleggera V4 (2020)
Ducati Superleggera V4 (2020)
Ducati Superleggera V4 (2020)

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