What category is the 2016 Ducati Panigale R?

The 2016 Ducati Panigale R has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2016 Ducati Panigale R?

The 2016 Ducati Panigale R has a Capacity: of 1198.00 ccm (73.10 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2016 Ducati Panigale R have?

The 2016 Ducati Panigale R has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2016 Ducati Panigale R?

The 2016 Ducati Panigale R has a Power of 205.00 HP (149.6 kW) @ 11500 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2016 Ducati Panigale R?

The 2016 Ducati Panigale R has a Torque of 136.20 Nm (13.9 kgf-m or 100.5 ft.lbs) @ 10250 RPM.

Is the 2016 Ducati Panigale R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2016 Ducati Panigale R has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2016 Ducati Panigale R have?

The 2016 Ducati Panigale R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2016 Ducati Panigale R weigh?

The 2016 Ducati Panigale R has a Dry weight of 162.0 kg (357.1 pounds).

How much does the 2016 Ducati Panigale R weigh?

The 2016 Ducati Panigale R has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 184.0 kg (405.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2016 Ducati Panigale R?

The 2016 Ducati Panigale R has a Seat height of 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Ducati Panigale R - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2016 Ducati Panigale R
Brand: Ducati

The 2016 Ducati Panigale R is a lightweight supersport designed for track-focused riders and experienced enthusiasts seeking pure performance. Powered by a 1198cc engine delivering impressive power-to-weight ratio, it combines aggressive styling with advanced braking technology and forged wheels for maximum agility. Best known for its racing pedigree and responsive handling, this bike excels on both road and circuit.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2016
Model	Ducati Panigale R
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 with carbon fibre end caps.
Driveline	Chain 525; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 39. Primary drive: Straight cut gears, Ratio 1.77.
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. Mitsubishi electronic fuel injection system. Twin injectors per cylinder. Full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies.
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	112.0 x 60.8 mm (4.4 x 2.4 inches)
Compression	13.2:1
Torque	136.20 Nm (13.9 kgf-m or 100.5 ft.lbs) @ 10250 RPM
Power	205.00 HP (149.6 kW) @ 11500 RPM
Engine details	L-twin
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	1198.00 ccm (73.10 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Seat	Single seat
Wheels	3 spoke W shape forged light alloy
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

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,442 mm (56.8 inches)
Overall width	745 mm (29.3 inches)
Overall length	2,060 mm (81.1 inches)
Overall height	1,277 mm (50.3 inches)
Seat height	830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	1.2654 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	184.0 kg (405.7 pounds)
Dry weight	162.0 kg (357.1 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
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 Base Livery

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

205 hp

Peak Power

2.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track98%

City20%

Cornering97%

Daily Riding15%

Touring10%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a race-bred superbike intended strictly for advanced to expert riders with serious track experience.
Purpose	Built as a homologation special for track domination and top-tier sportbike performance, not casual riding.
Rider Fit	Demands a fit, strong rider comfortable with an aggressive forward-leaning stance and high footpegs, especially at low speed or in traffic.
Character	An uncompromising, razor-sharp Italian superbike that rewards precision and punishes hesitation with explosive power delivery.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for beginners, commuters, passengers, or anyone seeking comfort, practicality, or a relaxed ride.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2016 Ducati Panigale R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 830mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2016 Ducati Panigale R, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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