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The 2022 Ducati Superleggera V4: Carbon Everywhere With More Tech Than Silicon Valley
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The epitome of engineering excellence, cutting-edge technology, and aerodynamic design. The 2022 Superleggera V4 represents the only motorcycle in the world approved for road use with a carbon fiber frame, swinging arm, and rims with an unbeatable power/weight ratio of 1.54 hp/kg.
The 2022 Ducati Superleggera V4 remains unchanged for the 2022 Ducati lineup, but what is there to change? For starters, this is the world’s only homologated bike with a carbon chassis. Those biplane wings create more downforce than Ducati’s MotoGP bike, while its quoted power with the Racing Kit installed is 234 hp. It’s one of the most advanced Ducati Motorcycles ever made, featuring cutting-edge technology, a sleek design aesthetic, and a fearsome power-to-weight ratio.
The Italian Manufacturer also gave the Ducati Superleggera V4 more tech than Silicon Valley. From advanced cornering ABS to multi-level traction control. Listed below for your pleasure:
- ABS Cornering EVO
- Ducati Traction Control (DTC) EVO 2
- Ducati Slide Control (DSC)
- Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC) EVO
- Ducati Power Launch (DPL)
- Ducati Quick Shift up/down (DQS) EVO 2
- Engine Brake Control (EBC) EVO
The TFT dashboard on the Ducati Superleggera V4 has an exclusive“Race GP” interface developed with the guidance of Andrea Dovizioso from MotoGP because when you’re fully focused on the race, you only have a few fractions of a second to get key information.
Produced in a limited edition of only 500 numbered units and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, the new Superleggera V4 is the most exclusive Ducati ever produced.
The 2022 Ducati Superleggera V4 starts at MSRP: $100,000 USD / $120,000 CAD
On this page: we’ve curated specs, features, news, photos/videos, etc. so you can read up on the new 2022 Ducati Superleggera V4 in one place.
Model Overview
General Info
- Price:
- 2022 Ducati Superleggera V4 MSRP: $100,000 USD / $120,000 CAD
- Key Features:
- Immensely powerful 998 cc Desmosedici Stradale engine
- Carbon fiber frame
- Carbon fiber swingarm
- Carbon fiber fairings
- Carbon fiber wheels
- Power output of 234 HP with Titanium Akrapovic exhaust installed
- Suit of rider aid technology
Main Specs
- Engine: 998 Desmosedici Stradale 90-degree V4 engine
- Power: 224 – 234 HP
- Torque: 85.6 – 87.7 lb-ft
- Dry Weight: 335 – 350 lbs (152.2 – 159 kg)
- Seat Height: 32.9 in (835 mm)
Competitors
- BMW M1000RR
2022 Ducati Superleggera V4 Specifications
ENGINE | |
| Engine | 998cc, Desmosedici Stradale 90° V4, lightened, counter-rotating crankshaft, 4 Desmodromic timing, 4 valves per cylinder, liquid-cooled |
| Power | 224 hp |
| Bore x Stroke | 81 x 48.4 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 14.0:1 |
| Fuel Injection | Electronic fuel injection system. Twin injectors per cylinder. Full ride-by-wire elliptical throttle bodies with aerodynamic valves. Variable length intake system |
| Starter | Electric |
| Exhaust | 4-2-1-2 system, with 2 catalytic converters and 2 lambda probes |
| Torque | 116 Nm (85.6 lb-ft) @ 11,750 rpm – 119 Nm (87.7 lb-ft) @ 11.750 rpm with full racing exhaust |
DRIVETRAIN | |
| Clutch | Hydraulically controlled slipper dry clutch |
| Transmission | 6 speed with Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) up/down EVO 2 |
| Final Drive | Regina ORAW2 chain ; Front sprocket 15; Rear sprocket in Ergal 42 |
CHASSIS | |
| Suspension Front | Fully adjustable 43 mm Öhlins NPX25/30 pressurized fork with TiN treatment, billet fork bottoms, lightweight springs, fully adjustable. |
| Suspension Rear | Fully adjustable Ohlins TTX36 unit with GP valve and titanium spring. Carbon fiber single-sided swingarm. |
| Brakes Front | 2 x 330 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc Stylema® R 4-piston callipers with Cornering ABS EVO |
| Brakes Rear | 245 mm disc, 2-piston calliper with Cornering ABS EVO |
| Tires Front | Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP 120/70 ZR17 |
| Tires Rear | Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP 200/60 ZR17 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16 l – 4.23 gallon (US) |
| Color | Red SLV4 |
ELECTRICAL | |
| Ignition | |
| Spark Plugs | |
| Headlight | LED |
| Tail Light | LED |
DIMENSIONS | |
| Max Length | |
| Max Width | |
| Max height | |
| Wheelbase | 1.480 mm (58,3 in) |
| Rake | 24,5° |
| Trail | |
| Seat Height | 835 mm (32.9 in) |
| Dry Weight | 159 kg (350 lb) – 152.2 kg (335.5 lb) with racing kit |
WARRANTY | |
| Warranty | 24 months, Unlimited mileage |
| Extension |
2022 Ducati Panigale V4 R Features
CONCEPT
Superleggera V4 is a project where excellence, engineering and dreams converge in a direction that is as ambitious as it is performative.New Superleggera V4
335.5 lb dry weight for 234 HP (in race configuration) for this incredible product. These numbers are achieved thanks to the full carbon fiber frame and a vast use of titanium and magnesium components.Crafting the Dream
Superleggera V4 is crafted with all the passion, precision, and dedication to perfection Ducati has to offer. Shaping lightness into speed emotions with our most sophisticated engine ever, top of the line components and our most technologically advanced electronics.2022 Ducati Panigale V4 R Photos
2022 Ducati Panigale V4 R Videos
Superleggera V4: Performance
Links
Ducati Motorcycle Official Websites
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