Sportbikes
2023Ducati Panigale V2
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The 2023 Ducati Panigale V2 is a middleweight supersport designed for riders seeking sharp handling and accessible performance without extreme aggression. Its 955cc Superquadro L-Twin engine delivers 155 horsepower with a responsive, characterful power delivery that rewards precision riding. Known for its perfect balance between racetrack capability and real-world usability, the Panigale V2 excels as an entry-level superbike for committed enthusiasts.
- Capacity
- 955.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 176.0 kg
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Power
- 152.9 HP (114.0 kW) @ 10750 RPM
What’s new for the 2023 Ducati Panigale V2
vs the 2022| Spec | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Front suspension | 43 mm Showa BPF fork | 43 mm Showa BPF fork, fylly adjustable |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Brembo. | Double disc. ABS. Brembo, 4-piston. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Brembo. | Single disc. ABS. Brembo, 2-piston. |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built primarily for spirited canyon carving and track-day performance rather than utilitarian commuting or long-distance hauling.
- Built for
- A precise, high-revving Italian sportbike that rewards decisive inputs with razor-sharp cornering feel and premium build quality.
- Not ideal for
- It's not a good match for new riders, tall touring riders, or anyone prioritizing plush comfort and upright ergonomics.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 955.0 ccm
- Power
- 152.9 HP (114.0 kW) @ 10750 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 159 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- PDUCC0.96S1H-010
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 6.76 L/100km (34.8 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 1.6 CO g/km
- Torque
- 104.0 Nm (10.6 kgf-m) @ 9000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 6.00 litres/100 km (16.7 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.8688 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 100.0 x 60.8 mm
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Hydraullically controlled slipper and self-servo wet multilplate
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 3.10 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.20 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1436 mm
- Overall length
- 2070 mm
- Overall width
- 745 mm
- Overall height
- 1105 mm
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Dry weight
- 176.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 200.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Monocoque Aluminium
- Front suspension
- 43 mm Showa BPF fork, fylly adjustable
- Rear suspension
- Fully adjustable Sachs unit. Remote spring preload adjustment. Aluminium single-sided swingarm
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.0°
- Trail
- 94 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Brembo, 4-piston.
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Brembo, 2-piston.
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/60-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Ducati Red, White Rosso
- Warranty
- 24
- Comments
- Small windscreen. Riding modes. Power modes. Traction control. Wheelie control.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 955 cc | 955 cc | 955 cc | 955 cc | 890 cc | 890 cc |
| Dry weight | 176 kg | 176 kg | 176 kg | 176 kg | 176 kg | 179 kg |
| Seat height | 830 mm | 830 mm | 830 mm | 840 mm | 837 mm | 840 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 15 L | 15.1 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Safety Recalls
⚠ 1 recall may applyEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSMay 2023 · 23V377000
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Panigale V2 motorcycles. The dashboard could automatically switch from low beam headlights to the headlight daylight position lamp (DRL), in automatic setting mode. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Lights that automatically switch from low beams to the daylight position can reduce visibility during night riding, increasing the risk of crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will update the dashboard software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2023. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-23-003.
These recalls cover some 2023 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.
Source: NHTSA. View all Ducati recalls →
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Ducati Panigale V2?
The 2023 Ducati Panigale V2 has a Capacity of 955.0 ccm (58.28 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Ducati Panigale V2 have?
The 2023 Ducati Panigale V2 has a Power of 152.9 HP (114.0 kW) @ 10750 RPM.
How many gears does the Ducati Panigale V2 have?
The 2023 Ducati Panigale V2 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Ducati Panigale V2?
The 2023 Ducati Panigale V2 has a Torque of 104.0 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.7 ft.lbs) @ 9000 RPM.
How much does the Ducati Panigale V2 weigh?
The 2023 Ducati Panigale V2 has a Dry weight of 176.0 kg (388.0 pounds).
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The 2023 Ducati Panigale V2 is a stunning sportbike that combines power and style in one beautiful package. With its 955cc Superquadro engine, the V2 boasts an impressive 155 horsepower, making it a force to be reckoned with on the road. Its compact design and aggressive stance make it a dream to ride, while its advanced electronics and cutting-edge features ensure a smooth and exhilarating experience for any rider. Whether you're tearing up the track or cruising through the streets, the Panigale V2 delivers performance and precision that is sure to impress even the most discerning riders.
Overall, the 2023 Ducati Panigale V2 is a remarkable sportbike that exudes a perfect combination of power, performance, and style. Its sleek design, advanced technology, and impressive engine make it a top contender in the sportbike market. Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for an adrenaline-pumping experience or a newcomer to the world of sportbikes, the V2 is sure to exceed your expectations and leave you craving for more. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the thrill of the open road with the 2023 Ducati Panigale V2.
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