Ducati Panigale V4 R 2026 vs. Kawasaki Z900 RS 2026

Technical Specifications Ducati Panigale V4 R 2026 compared to Kawasaki Z900 RS 2026

Ducati Panigale V4 R 2026

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2026

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Ducati Panigale V4 R 2026

Kawasaki Z900 RS 2026

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	V	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	81 mm	Bore	73.4 mm
Stroke	Stroke	48.4 mm	Stroke	56 mm
Engine power	Engine power	218 HP	Engine power	116 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	15,750 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	9,300 rpm
Torque	Torque	114.5 Nm	Torque	98 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	12,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	7,700 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	14	Compression Ratio	11.8
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Injectors per Cylinder	Injectors per Cylinder	2	Injectors per Cylinder	4
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Dry	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	4
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	Desmodromic	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Lubrication	Lubrication	Forced	Lubrication	Forced
Displacement	Displacement	998 ccm	Displacement	948 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	43 mm	Diameter	41 mm
Travel	Travel	125 mm	Travel	120 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Travel	Travel	130 mm	Travel	140 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Preload, Rebound
Material	Material	Aluminium	Material	Aluminium

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Monocoque	Frame type	Tubular
Trail	Trail	98 mm	Trail	98 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Diameter	Diameter	330 mm	Diameter	300 mm
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Shock mount	Shock mount	Fixed caliper	Shock mount	Fixed caliper
Actuation	Actuation	Hydraulic	Actuation	Hydraulic
Technology	Technology	radial, Monoblock	Technology	radial, Monoblock

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	245 mm	Diameter	250 mm
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Single piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Anti-slipping control, Riding modes, Combined Brake System, Cornering ABS, Launch-Control, Engine drag torque control, Tire pressure monitoring system, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Shift assistant with blipper, Traction control, Anti-wheelie, , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Shift assistant with blipper, Cruise control, Traction control, , , , , , , ,

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	200 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,477 mm	Wheelbase	1,465 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	855 mm	Seat Height	835 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	17 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	17 l
Range	Range	236 km	Range	340 km
Combined CO2 emissions	Combined CO2 emissions	167 g/km	Combined CO2 emissions	117 g/km
Combined fuel consumption	Combined fuel consumption	7.2 l/100km	Combined fuel consumption	5 l/100km

Equipment

Equipment	Equipment	LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display, , ,	Equipment	Connectivity, LED-Headlights, , , ,