Ducati 899 Panigale
148 hp, 898 cc, 425 lbs2013 - 2015
Yamaha R6
123 hp, 599 cc, 417 lbs2015 - 2016
EngineDucati 899 PanigaleYamaha R6
Displacement898 cc599 cc
Max power148 hp (@10 750 RPM)123 hp (@14 500 RPM)
Max torque73 lb ft (@9 000 RPM)47 lb ft (@10 500 RPM)
Redline11 500 RPM16 000 RPM
Idling speed1 250 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Desmodue V2DOHC Inline-4
Compression12.50:113.10:1
Oil capacity3.22 quart
Oil typeSHELL Advance 4T Ultra10W40, Yamalube 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40
Spark plug typeNGK MAR9A-JNGK CR10EK
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves816
Bore100.0 mm67.0 mm
Stroke57.2 mm42.5 mm
Throttle bore62.0 mm
Weight to power2.87 lbs/hp3.39 lbs/hp
Power to weight869 hp/2500lbs737 hp/2500lbs
Battery type12V 6.5AhYTZ10S
GearboxDucati 899 PanigaleYamaha R6
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.772.073
Final drive2.9332.813
1. gear2.466 (68 mph)2.583 (78 mph)
2. gear1.875 (89 mph)2.0 (101 mph)
3. gear1.5 (112 mph)1.667 (121 mph)
4. gear1.25 (134 mph)1.444 (140 mph)
5. gear1.09 (154 mph)1.286 (157 mph)
6. gear0.958 (175 mph)1.15 (176 mph)
ChasisDucati 899 PanigaleYamaha R6
Frame typeMonocoque aluminiumAluminium Deltabox
Front susp.43mm BPF Showa, 4.72 in travelUSD, dia 41mm, 4.53 in travel
Rear susp.Aluminium swingarm monoshock, 5.12 in travel4.72 in travel