Ducati Panigale V4 SP2 vs Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Panigale V4 SP2stacks up against the Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati Panigale V4 SP2Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale
Model year20232019
Price
Engine1103 cc1103 cc
Horsepower216 hp226 hp
Torque124 Nm134 Nm
Weight173 kg174 kg
Seat height34 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity4.5 L4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Brembo. 4-piston.Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Radially mounted.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Brembo. 2-piston.Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 200/60-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 200/60-ZR17

Ducati Panigale V4 SP2 vs Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati Panigale V4 SP2 and the Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Panigale V4 SP2 brings 216 hp in a 173 kg package, while the Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale counters with 226 hp at 174 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: