Ducati Panigale 1299 R Final Edition - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Ducati Panigale 1299 R Final Edition is a limited-production superbike designed for experienced track and road riders seeking ultimate performance. Known for its superlative engine power, advanced electronics including traction control, and premium Ohlins suspension, it delivers uncompromising agility and precision. This final evolution of the iconic 1299 platform combines raw speed with sophisticated rider aids for demanding enthusiasts.
2018
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Ducati Panigale 1299 R Final Edition |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 2-1-2 full titanium system with stainless steel exhaust headers, catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes. Twin titanium mufflers. |
| Clutch | Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection system. Twin injectors per cylinder. Full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies. |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 116.0 x 60.8 mm (4.6 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 13.0:1 |
| Torque | 142.00 Nm (14.5 kgf-m or 104.7 ft.lbs) @ 9000 RPM |
| Power | 209.40 HP (152.8 kW) @ 11500 RPM |
| Engine details | L-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1285.00 ccm (78.41 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Single seat |
| Wheels | 3 spoke W shape forged light alloy. Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP tyres. |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Radially mounted. |
| Rear tyre | 200/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Fully adjustable Ohlins TTX36 unit. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment. Adjustable linkage |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Ohlins NIX30 43mm with TiN, fully adjustable usd fork. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment |
| Trail | 96 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | Monocoque Aluminium |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,435 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 1.2464 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Traction control. Also called Ducati Panigale 1299 R FE. Limted edition. |
| Factory warranty | 24 months unlimited mileage |
| Instruments | Digital unit with TFT colour display rev counter, speed, gear selected, odometer, etc. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red/white/green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
209.4 hp
Peak Power
2.9s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track98%
City15%
Cornering97%
Daily Riding15%
Touring10%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a track-focused superbike homologation special intended strictly for expert and highly skilled riders with race experience. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for track days and competitive circuit riding, with road use as a secondary afterthought. |
| Rider Fit | Demands a fit, strong rider capable of handling aggressive ergonomics, high seat height, and intense braking and cornering forces. |
| Character | An uncompromising, race-bred machine that rewards precision and punishes hesitation with explosive power and razor-sharp handling. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not suitable for beginners, commuters, or anyone seeking comfort, practicality, or passenger accommodation. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Ducati Panigale 1299 R Final Edition is a stunning and powerful motorcycle that is a fitting tribute to the legendary 1299 series. With its sleek design and high-performance engine, this bike offers an exhilarating ride for any motorcycle enthusiast. The Final Edition is the perfect combination of Italian craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology, making it a standout among other superbikes in its class. The Ducati Panigale 1299 R Final Edition features a 1285cc Superquadro engine that delivers an impressive 209 horsepower, ensuring a thrilling and responsive riding experience. In addition, its advanced electronics and race-inspired components make it a true performance machine. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a collector, the 2018 Ducati Panigale 1299 R Final Edition is a limited-edition masterpiece that is worth every penny.Add a Comment
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