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Ducati 1299 Panigale S - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

The 2016 Ducati 1299 Panigale S is a track-focused superbike engineered for experienced riders seeking extreme performance and precision handling. It features a potent 1,299cc engine paired with electronically adjustable Ohlins suspension on both ends, delivering uncompromising agility and control on both road and circuit. Best known for its cutting-edge technology, aggressive styling, and raw power delivery, the Panigale S represents Ducati's pinnacle of superbike engineering.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2016
ModelDucati 1299 Panigale S

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust system2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes. Twin stainless steel mufflers with alumimum outer sleeves
Emission detailsEuro 3
DrivelineChain 525; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 39. Primary drive: Straight cut gears, Ratio 1.77.
ClutchSlipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDesmodromic valve control
Fuel systemInjection. Twin injectors per cylinder. Full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies.
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x Stroke116.0 x 60.8 mm (4.6 x 2.4 inches)
Compression12.6:1
Torque144.60 Nm (14.7 kgf-m or 106.7 ft.lbs) @ 8750 Revolutions">RPM
Power205.00 Horsepower">HP (149.6 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM
Engine detailsSuperquadro L-Twin
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1285.00 ccm (78.41 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Wheels3 spoke W shape forged light alloy
Rear brakes diameter245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter330 mm (13.0 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear tyre200/55-ZR17
Front tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionFully adjustable Ohlins TTX36 unit. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with semi-active mode. Adjustable linkage: Progressive/flat. Aluminium single-sided swingarm
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionĂ–hlins NIX30 43mm fully adjustable USD fork with TiN treatment. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with semi-active mode
Trail96 mm (3.8 inches)
Rake (fork angle)24.0°
Frame typeMonocoque Aluminium

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Wheelbase1,437 mm (56.6 inches)
Overall width745 mm (29.3 inches)
Overall length2,070 mm (81.5 inches)
Overall height1,105 mm (43.5 inches)
Seat height830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio1.2312 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc190.5 kg (420.0 pounds)
Dry weight166.5 kg (367.1 pounds)

Other specs

Factory warranty24 months unlimited mileage
InstrumentsDigital
StarterElectric
Color optionsRed

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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)

ENGINE Sep 2019 · 19V675000

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2014-2018 1199 SL, Panigale R (V2), 1299 SL, and 1299 FE motorcycles. Engine crankcase pressure can push engine oil into the airbox, possibly resulting in oil leaking from the airbox drain hose.

Risk: The leaking oil may drip in the path of the rear tire, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install a blow-by valve kit, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-19-002.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Dec 2017 · 17V812000

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2015-2018 1299 motorcycles (including STD, S, FE and SL models), Monster 1200 motorcycles (including S and R models), Multistrada motorcycles (including S and PP models), 2015-2017 Panigale R, 2016-2018 XDaviel S motorcycles and 2017-2018 Scrambler 800 Café Racer motorcycles. These motorcycles are equipped with Brembo front brake master cylinders that may fail.

Risk: If the front brake master cylinder fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake master cylinder piston, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 15, 2018. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696.

Source: NHTSA. View all Ducati recalls →