The Ducati Panigale 959 motorcycle specifications include a 955 cc (58.27 cu in) engine, power of 150 hp (109.5 kW) @ 10,500 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 176 kg (388 lb).
Key specifications
How the Ducati Panigale 959 compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Ducati models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Ducati database average.
About 43% higher than the Ducati database average. Around the 78th percentile across Ducati models.
About 9% higher than the Ducati database average. Around the 60th percentile across Ducati models.
Very close to the Ducati database average. Around the 80th percentile across Ducati models.
Very close to the Ducati database average. Around the 68th percentile across Ducati models.
Ducati database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Ducati specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
150 hp — more powerful than about 78% of Ducati models with power data.
955 cc — larger displacement than about 60% of Ducati models.
830 mm — taller than about 80% of Ducati models.
17 L — larger than about 68% of Ducati fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Ducati average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Ducati models where that dimension is available.
2,070
2,131
Close to average.
745
823
9% below average.
1,105
1,124
Close to average.
1,431
1,474
Close to average.
830
808
Close to average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-ZR17 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 180/60-ZR17 |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 304 km |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.852 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 852.3 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 157.1 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.64:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 955 cc (58.27 cu in) |
| Power | 150 hp (109.5 kW) @ 10,500 rpm |
| Torque | 102.0 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 9,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 100.0 x 60.8 mm (3.9 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 12.5:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Twin injectors per cylinder. Full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies. |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Monocoque Aluminium |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | Öhlins NIX30 43mm fully adjustable USD fork with TiN treatment. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with semi-active mode |
| Rear suspension | Fully adjustable Sachs unit. Remote spring preload adjustment. Aluminium single-sided swingarm |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rake | 24.0° |
| Trail | 96 mm (3.8 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers. |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 180/60-ZR17 |
| Wheels | 3 spoke W shape forged light alloy. Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP tyres. |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 176 kg (388 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 830 mm (32.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,070 mm (81.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 745 mm (29.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,105 mm (43.5 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,431 mm (56.3 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 L (4.49 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption | 5.60 L/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 129.9 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Emission details | Euro 4 |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.8523 hp/kg |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Ducati Red, Artic White Silk |
|---|---|
| Exhaust system | 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes. Twin stainless steel mufflers with alumimum outer sleeves |
| Factory warranty | 24 months unlimited mileage |
| Comments | Traction control |
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