Ducati's limited-production Panigale V4 SP2 celebrates 30 years of 916 legacy: All you need to know
Ducati Panigale V4 SP2 30th Anniversary 916 pays homage to the iconic 916 model. This motorcycle is equipped with air intakes, a distinct diamond-shaped fuel tank, and a single-sided swingarm. The bike's striking livery, crafted by Centro Stile Ducati, is a tribute to the iconic racing graphics of the machine that secured the Superbike World Championship title with Carl Fogarty in 1999.
Moreover, the classic tri-color scheme on the fairing, the white number plates, and the prominent number 1 have all received a contemporary update. The tank covers now showcase the laurel logo in a gold color reminiscent of the original 916 design. The emblem on the fairing, initially silver with a gold outline on the first 916, has been reimagined and modernized, creating an almost three-dimensional effect.
The exclusive special edition is exclusively available in the single-seater setup and boasts a billet aluminum steering plate featuring laser-engraved model name and individual progressive numbering. Additionally, the Panigale Trentesimo Anniversario 916 includes a certificate of authenticity along with a specially designed bike cover. The bike is equipped with a racing fuel tank cap machined from billet aluminum, air ducts designed for front brake cooling, an exhaust heat shield, wings with a dual-profile design, and a front mudguard crafted from carbon fiber.
The five-spoke wheels are constructed from carbon fiber, contributing to a weight reduction of 1.4 kg when compared to the forged Marchesini wheels on the V4 S. Braking responsibilities are managed by Brembo Stylema R calipers along with a cooling duct. Moreover, it features a Brembo MCS master cylinder equipped with a remote adjuster, enabling riders to adjust the feel and
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