Ducati Panigale V4
214 hp, 1103 cc, 437 lbs2018
Kawasaki Ninja H2
200 hp, 998 cc, 525 lbs2015 - 2018
EngineDucati Panigale V4Kawasaki Ninja H2
Displacement1103 cc998 cc
Max power214 hp (@13 000 RPM)200 hp (@11 000 RPM)
Max torque89 lb ft (@10 000 RPM)98 lb ft (@10 500 RPM)
Redline14 100 RPM14 000 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC V4DOHC Inline-4
Compression14.00:18.50:1
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore81.0 mm76.0 mm
Stroke53.5 mm55.0 mm
Throttle bore52.0 mm50.0 mm
Weight to power2.04 lbs/hp2.62 lbs/hp
Power to weight1225 hp/2500lbs952 hp/2500lbs
Battery type12v 8.6 Ah
GearboxDucati Panigale V4Kawasaki Ninja H2
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchSlipperWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.81.551
Final drive2.5632.444
1. gear2.74 (88 mph)3.188 (88 mph)
2. gear2.117 (114 mph)2.526 (112 mph)
3. gear1.736 (138 mph)2.045 (138 mph)
4. gear1.523 (158 mph)1.727 (163 mph)
5. gear1.363 (176 mph)1.524 (185 mph)
6. gear1.25 (193 mph)1.348 (209 mph)
ChasisDucati Panigale V4Kawasaki Ninja H2
Frame typeIntegral "Front Frame"Trellis steel frame
Front susp.43mm Showa BPF USD, 4.72 in travelKYB 43mm USD, 4.72 in travel
Rear susp.Sachs monoshock on single-sided swingarm, 5.12 in travelKYB monoshock, 5.31 in travel
Dyno chart of 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 and 2015 Kawasaki Ninja H2