Ducati Panigale V4 S - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Ducati Panigale V4 S is a high-performance superbike designed for experienced sport riders seeking cutting-edge track capability and street performance. Powered by a 1103cc V4 engine producing 215.5 horsepower, it combines aggressive styling with advanced electronics and precise handling. This bike is best known for its race-derived technology, exceptional mid-range torque, and Ducati's signature red livery appeal.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Ducati Panigale V4 S |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 4-2-1-2 system with 2 catalytic converter and 4 lambda probes. |
| Emission details | Euro 5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 176.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 7.60 litres/100 km (13.2 km/l or 30.95 mpg) |
| Clutch | Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| 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 | 81.0 x 53.5 mm (3.2 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression | 14.0:1 |
| Torque | 123.6 Nm (12.6 kgf-m or 91.2 ft.lbs) @ 9500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 215.5 Horsepower">HP (157.3 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 13000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | L-twin. Counter-rotating crankshaft. |
| Engine type | V4, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1103.0 ccm (67.31 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Dual seats |
| Wheels | 3-spokes forged aluminum alloy. Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP tires. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Brembo |
| Diameter | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Brembo |
| Rear tire | 200/60-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Fully adjustable Öhlins TTX36 unit. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with Öhlins Smart EC 2.0 event-based mode. Aluminium single-sided swingarm. |
| Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Öhlins NPX25/30 pressurized 43 mm fully adjustable fork with TiN treatment. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with Öhlins Smart EC 2.0 event-based mode |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
| Frame type | Aluminium alloy. Engine is used as a structural chassis element. Trellis subframe. |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1469 mm (57.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 1.2385 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 195.5 kg (431.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 174.0 kg (383.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Riding Modes, Power Modes, Bosch Cornering ABS EVO, Ducati Traction Control (DTC) EVO 3, Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC) EVO, Ducati Slide Control (DSC), Engine Brake Control (EBC) EVO, Auto tyre calibration |
| Factory warranty | 24 months unlimited mileage |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Instruments | Digital unit with TFT colour display rev counter, speed, gear selected, odometer, etc. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Ducati Red/Dark Grey |
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Maintenance and service data | |
| Sprockets | 16/41 (front/rear) |
| Chain size | 525 |
Rider Reviews
MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Ducati Panigale V4 S is a stunning and powerful sportbike that offers top-notch performance and handling. With a 1103cc V4 engine producing 214 horsepower, this bike provides exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling riding experience. The electronic rider aids, such as traction control and wheelie control, further enhance the bike's capabilities, making it easier for riders to push the limits on the track or the open road. The sleek and aggressive design of the Panigale V4 S is complemented by its advanced suspension system, making it a true standout in the superbike category. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2023 Ducati Panigale V4 S also boasts advanced technology features such as a TFT display, cornering ABS, and multiple riding modes. These features not only enhance the bike's performance but also ensure a safer and more customizable riding experience. With its combination of power, technology, and stunning design, the Panigale V4 S is a top contender in the world of high-performance sportbikes, offering riders an unparalleled level of excitement and control.Add a Comment
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Panigale V4 SL, 2019-2024 Panigale V4 R, 2018-2024 Panigale V4 S, 2023-2025 Streetfighter, 2018-2024 Panigale V4, and 2020-2022 Streetfighter V4 motorcycles. The rear wheel axle could lose its structural integrity and break.
Risk: A rear wheel axle that breaks while riding can result in a loss of motorcycle control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear wheel axle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 16, 2025. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. The manufacturer's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-25-002.
Source: NHTSA. View all Ducati recalls →
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