Ducati 959 Panigale
Ducati 959 Panigale
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Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS
Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS
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Ducati 959 Panigale vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS Comparison

Overview: 959 Panigale vs Ninja 1000 ABS

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 955 cc 1043 cc
Maximum Power 150 hp 140 hp

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4/5
3 reviews
4.75/5
20 reviews
User Review Comparison
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    Saiful May 28, 2021 for Ducati 959 Panigale
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From The Experts

Things we like
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Switchable traction control 

Ergonomics are user-friendly

Anti-lock braking system

 

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Things we don't like
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Not the fastest 1000cc

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 955 cc 1043 cc
Maximum Power 150 hp 140 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 17.0 L 19.0 L
No. Of Cylinder 2 4
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate Wet, Multi-Plate
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Engine Type L-Twin Cylinder, 4-Valves Per Cylinder, Desmodromic, Liquid Cooled In-Line Four Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled
Emission Control Euro 4 --
Exhaust Pipes 2 In 1 In 2 Exhaust Dual Exhuast
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Compression Ratio 12.5:1 11.8:1
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder 2 --
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Maximum Torque 102 Nm 111 Nm
Bore X Stroke 100 mm x 60.8 mm 77 mm x 56 mm
Lubrication System -- Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump
RPM at Maximum Torque -- 7300 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power -- 10000 rpm
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Dimension

Category Super Sport Super Sport
Seat Height 830 mm 820 mm
Wheel Base 1431 mm 1445 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Height -- 1170 mm
Kerb Weight -- 231 kg
Length -- 2105 mm
Width -- 790 mm
Ground Clearance -- 135 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Supply System EFI Fuel Injection
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Ignition System -- Digital

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension BPF Fork Inverted Fork
Suspension Travel(Front) 120 mm --
Rear Suspension Swing Arm Back Link
Suspension Travel(Rear) 130 mm --

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type Runflat Runflat
Front Wheel Size ZR17 R17
Rear Wheel Size ZR17 R17
Rear Tyre 180/60 ZR17 190/50 ZR17
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 120/70 ZR17

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed
Transmission Type Manual Manual

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Riding Modes Sport, Touring, Urban Sport, Touring, Urban Sport Sport
Back Rest No No
Side Reflectors Yes --
Shutter Lock No No
Stability Control Yes --
Advanced Safety Features ABS, Ducati Traction Control, Engine Brake Control, Riding Modes ABS, Ducati Traction Control, Engine Brake Control, Riding Modes --
Traction Control Yes --
Wheel Lock Front/back No No
Engine Immobilizer Optional Optional --
Anti-Theft Alarm Optional Optional --
Central Locking Optional Optional --
Leg Guards No No
Launch Control -- No
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital
Tachometer Yes Yes
Oil Change Indicator Yes Yes
Navigator No No
Speedometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Display Screen Yes Yes
Side Stand Indicator -- No
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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy
Body Frame Type Monocoque Monocoque Twin Tube Twin Tube
Side Wings Yes Yes

Brake

Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc
Front Brake Dual Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No No
Additional Features Power Modes, Ducati Quickshift, Fully Ride by Wire, Steering Damper Power Modes, Ducati Quickshift, Fully Ride by Wire, Steering Damper --
Cruise Control No No

Electrical

Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Indicator Light Yes Yes
Head Lamp LED LED Xenon Xenon
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes

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