The New Ducati 1299 S
- Jeremy Reist
- Oct 4, 2015
- 3 min read
Ducati recently released an amazing new bike. The 1299 S

Starting from C$ 26,695, Here are some technical specifications from Ducati.
Ducati Says-
Where technology is a step ahead.Bring the Superquadro engine with an unprecedented 116mm bore 205 hp of pure adrenaline and 145 Nm of stunning torque together with the semi-active suspension and electronic steering dampegoverned by the Öhlins Smart EC system and technology takes a giant leap forward. The 1299 Panigale S stands apart with its full LED headlights and carbon fibre mudguard, excelling with auxiliary handlebar buttons and forged wheels. Undoubtedly the most thrilling superbike on the market.
Works Cited - "Diavel." Ducati Superbike 1299 Panigale S. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Oct. 2015. <http://www.canada.ducati.com/bikes/superbike/1299_panigale_s/index.do>.
Technical specifications -
Engine
Type
Superquadro L-Twin, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder, liquid cooled
Displacement
1285cc
Bore x Stroke
116x60.8mm
Compression ratio
12.6:1
Power
150.8 kW (205 hp) @ 10,500 rpm
Torque
144,6 Nm (106.7 lb-ft) @ 8,750 rpm
Technical data referring to power and torque was measured on an engine test stand at Ducati.
Fuel injection
Electronic fuel injection system. Twin injectors per cylinder. Full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies.
Exhaust
2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes. Twin stainless steel mufflers with alumimum end caps
Transmission
Gearbox
6 speed with DQS Ducati Quick Shift up/down
Primary drive
Straight cut gears, Ratio 1.77:1
Ratio
1=37/15 2=30/16 3=27/18 4=25/20 5=24/22 6=23/24
Final drive
Chain; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket 39
Clutch
Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch with hydraulic control
Chassis
Frame
Monocoque Aluminium
Front suspension
Öhlins NIX30 43mm fully adjustable USD fork with TiN treatment. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with semi-active mode
Front wheel
3-spoke W shape forged light alloy 3.50" x 17"
Front Tyre
120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP
Rear suspension
Fully adjustable Ohlins TTX36 unit. Electronic compression and rebound damping adjustment with semi-active mode. Adjustable linkage: Progressive/flat. Aluminium single-sided swingarm
Rear wheel
3 spoke W shape forged light alloy 6.00" x 17"
Rear tyre
200/55 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP
Front wheel travel
120mm (4.72in)
Rear wheel travel
130mm (5.12in)
Front brake
2 x 330mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc M50 4-piston callipers with cornering ABS as standard equipment
Rear brake
245mm disc, 2-piston caliper with cornering ABS as standard equipment
Instrumentation
Digital unit with TFT colour display:
Dimensions and weight
Dry weight
166.5kg (367lb)
Weight data refers to the dry weight of the motorcycle without battery, lubricants and coolants for liquid-cooled models.
Wet weight (KERB)
190.5kg(420lb)
Kerb weights indicate total bike weight with all operating consumable liquids and a fuel tank filled to 90% of capacity (as per EC standard 93/93).
Seat height
830mm (32.68in)
Wheelbase
1437mm (56.6in)
Rake
24°
Trail
96mm (3.78in)
Fuel tank capacity
17l - 4.5 gallon (US)
Number of seats
Dual seat
Equipments
Standard Equipment
Riding Modes, Power Modes, Cornering ABS, DTC, DQS up/down, DWC, EBC, Fully RbW, Auto tyre calibration, Full LED lighting, Ohlins Smart EC with semi-active steering damper, Auxiliary adjustment buttons, preconfigured for use with DDA+ and GPS
Additional equipments
Passenger seat and footpegs Kit
Warranty
Warranty
24 months unlimited mileage
Maintenance service intervals
12.000 km (7.500m)
Valve clearance check
24.000km (15,000m)
Emissions and Consumption
Standard
follows the US Federal Regulation
Are these phenominal stats worth it?
I belive so. and If you do so choose to pick up this bike some time, ride safe,
And try not to get lost or killed.
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