Ducati 1299 Panigale S – Ducati’s strongest

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Unveiled for the first time at the EICMA 2014, the Ducati 1299 Panigale S quickly gets the attention of sportbike fans being an expected descendant of the Ducati 1199 Panigale.

Ducati 1299 Panigale is responsible for replacing the 1199 Panigale. Vehicles still inherits the basic features of the 1199, next to which is enhanced, modified weaknesses in design, features and engine technology to deliver a best sportbike for users. If you just look over on the outside, perhaps many people will confuse the design in 1299 and 1199 by two sportbikes overall quite similar. Of course there are still differences if you look carefully.

The sportbike still aggressive style like in 1199, but has been redesigned with larger air inlets for optimal aerodynamic efficiency. 1299 Panigale S on, headlights use LED technology completely (Full-LED) for excellent lighting capability. 1299 Panigale base version only uses LED technology for navigation lights, the lights are halogen still.

One of the new features in 1299 that’s running mode switch located on the left, users will not have to enter the menu to select the mode like in 1199 that can toggle instantly through this button. Besides the rapid transfer of the gray button located separately compared to the remaining nodes.

On Panigale S 1299, front suspension system is EC type Smart Ohlins 43 mm NIX30 opposite journey electronic adjustment, following suspension Ohlins TTX36 kind could be adjusted electronically. On the basis of the front suspension Marzocchi just after the Sachs and no electronic adjustment feature. 1299 Panigale S version is equipped with lightweight Marchesini wheels 17 “, 3 W-shaped spokes, on the base version is only usually with 3 spokes rim letter Y. Pirelli Diablo Vehicles using Supercorsa SP tires size 120 / 70 for the front wheels and 200/55 for the rear wheels.

Ducati 1299 Panigale S owns L-Twin engine cubic capacity of 1285 cc Superquadro, produces maximum power of 205 bhp at 10,700 rpm rev / min, maximum torque of 144 Nm at 8,750 rpm rev / min. 166,5kg heavy vehicle in dry and wet weight of the Ducati 1299 Panigale is about 179 kg.

Overall dimensions are 2075 x 810 x 1100 (mm). 825mm seat height. 1299 Panigale is considered as the completion of 1199 provides a pleasant driving experience than the elder, but still carry the power of a true super moto. Moreover, compared with the 1199, Ducati 1299 Panigale was overcome almost the whole point was complaining earlier. . Maximum capacity in 1299 also exceeded the 200 horsepower of the Ducati superbike help the embankment can be compared directly with those rivals stunned as Kawasaki and Yamaha R1M H2.