Yamaha R1
170 hp, 998 cc, 428 lbs2004
Ducati Panigale V4
214 hp, 1103 cc, 437 lbs2018
EngineYamaha R1Ducati Panigale V4
Displacement998 cc1103 cc
Max power170 hp (@12 500 RPM)214 hp (@13 000 RPM)
Max torque78 lb ft (@10 500 RPM)89 lb ft (@10 000 RPM)
Redline13 500 RPM14 100 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC V4
Compression12.40:114.00:1
Oil capacity3.60 quart
Oil type15W50, Motul 300V 15W50, Liqui Moly 15W50
Spark plug typeNGK CR9EK
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves1616
Bore77.0 mm81.0 mm
Stroke53.6 mm53.5 mm
Throttle bore52.0 mm
Weight to power2.52 lbs/hp2.04 lbs/hp
Power to weight993 hp/2500lbs1225 hp/2500lbs
GearboxYamaha R1Ducati Panigale V4
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetSlipper
DriveChainChain
Chain type
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.5121.8
Final drive2.6472.563
1. gear2.533 (97 mph)2.74 (88 mph)
2. gear2.063 (119 mph)2.117 (114 mph)
3. gear1.762 (139 mph)1.736 (138 mph)
4. gear1.522 (161 mph)1.523 (158 mph)
5. gear1.364 (180 mph)1.363 (176 mph)
6. gear1.269 (194 mph)1.25 (193 mph)
ChasisYamaha R1Ducati Panigale V4
Frame typeDiamondIntegral "Front Frame"
Front susp.Telescopic fork - Coil spring/oil damper (120 mm travel)43mm Showa BPF USD, 4.72 in travel
Rear susp.Swingarm (link suspension) - Coil spring/gas-oil damperSachs monoshock on single-sided swingarm, 5.12 in travel
Dyno chart of 2018 Ducati Panigale V4