Panigale V4 R Specs Explained: Ducati’s Most Extreme Superbike
Ducati has raised the performance bar in India with the launch of its flagship Panigale V4 R. Built for the racetrack and inspired by World Superbike racing. This limited-production. Motorcycle delivered breathtaking power, advanced electronics, and aggressive aerodynamics. Ducati has officially launched its most powerful and track-focused superbike, the Ducati Panigale V4 R, in the Indian market at a starting price of Rs. 84.99 lakh (ex-showroom). This premium motorcycle is a homologation special, built specifically to dominate racetracks while still being road-legal.
Key performance highlights:
•Maximum Power: 218 hp
•Power with race exhaust: Over 230 hp
•Redline: 16,500 rpm
•Transmission: 6-speed gearbox with -directional
quickshifter,Ducati traction Control (DTC):Slide control, wheel control, engine brake control, and speed control. ABS control Multiple riding modes (Race, Sport, Street).These systems are managed through a 6.5-inch TFT display, offering clear race data and customization options.
Chassis, Suspension & Braking:
The superbike features a lightweight chassis, strong aluminum frame for more durable.
•Suspension: Fully adjustable Ohlins NPX 25/30 (front) & TTX 36 (rear).
•Wheels: Lightweight forged aluminum wheels,This setup ensures exceptional stability, braking performance, and cornering precision on both track and road.The V4 R is positioned above the Panigale V4 and V4 S, making it Ducati’s most expensive production motorcycle in India.
Engine and Performance:At the heart of the Ducati Panigale V4 R is a 998cc Desmosedici Stradale R V4 engine, designed to meet World Superbike (WSBK) regulations.
Panigale V4 R one of the most powerful production motorcycles in the world.Advanced Electronics and Rider Aids,Ducati has equipped the Panigale V4 R with state-of-the-art electronics to ensure maximum control at high speeds.
Design and Aerodynamics
The Ducati Panigale V4 R design is heavily inspired by MotoGP and World Superbike racing, giving it a sharp, aggressive, and performance-focused appearance. The motorcycle features aerodynamic carbon-fiber winglets . Integrated into the front fairing, which generate additional downforce for improved stability during high-speed acceleration and hard braking. Its streamlined bodywork, lightweight panels, and sculpted fuel tank help reduce air resistance ,while enhancing rider control on the track. The compact tail section and race-oriented riding posture further contribute to its aerodynamic efficiency. Finished in Ducati’s iconic red color, the Panigale V4 R combines striking visuals with functional aerodynamics, making it one of the most advanced and track-ready superbikes.
Key questions?Which is faster, v4r or v4s?
When it comes to outright performance and speed, the Ducati Panigale V4 R is generally faster than the Panigale V4 S, especially on the track.
