DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss vs 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP

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Technical score (estimate)

Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.

Top on paper
DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss
100 pts
2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP
0 pts

Usage fit (estimate)

Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.

City / commute

DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss
45 pts
Best fit here
2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP
54 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss
71.5 pts
2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP
31.1 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss
99 pts
2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP
25 pts

New rider friendly

DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss
31.4 pts
Best fit here
2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP
57.1 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss 83.5 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP 83.5 cm Lowest seat here

Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).

Auto summary from specs

Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.

  • Power spans 119 hp (2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP) up to 155 hp (DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss).
  • Torque spans 93 Nm (2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP) up to 104 Nm (DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss).
  • Weight spans 197 kg (DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss) to 200 kg (2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP).
  • Displacement spans 900 cc (2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP) to 1000 cc (DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss).

Reader votes so far — total 3: DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss (1); 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP (2).

Specification DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss YAMAHA XSR900 GP
Brand DUCATI YAMAHA
Model DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss YAMAHA XSR900 GP
Engine size 1000cc 900cc
Power 155hp 119hp
Torque 104nm. 93nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves 3 cylinders, 12 valves
Weight 197kg 200kg
Front brake Dual 320mm Discs ABS (Brembo calipers) Hydraulic dual disc brake, Ø 298 mm
Rear brake 245mm Disc ABS (Brembo calipers) Hydraulic single disc brake, Ø 245 mm
Seat height (cm) 83.5cm 83.5cm
Front tyre 120/70ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 4 Corsa 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Tubeless (Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S23)
Rear tyre 180/60ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 4 Corsa 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) Tubeless (Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S23)
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Öhlins NIX30 43mm, TiN-coated, fully adjustable. Fully Adjustable KYB Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Fully adjustable Öhlins TTX36 mono shock. Fully Adjustable KYB (Link type suspension), Swingarm
Motorcycle type Supersport Supersport
Top speed 280km/h 260km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 17 L – 6 L/100km 14 L – 6 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $22995 $13000
Brand price lists View DUCATI price list View YAMAHA price list
Extra features

-Riding Modes, Power Modes, Bosch Cornering ABS EVO, Ducati Traction Control (DTC) EVO 2, Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC) EVO, Engine Brake Control (EBC) EVO, Automatic tire calibration.

-Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) up/down EVO 2, Daytime Running Light (DRL) with Full LED lighting, Öhlins steering damper, Auto-off indicators, Lithium-ion battery, Carbon fiber and titanium exhaust end cap.

-Yamaha Ride Control YRC and 6-axis IMU, Cruise Control, QuickShifter, A&S Clutch, 

 

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2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss vs 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP: Which One is Better for You?

2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss and 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss, with its 155hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss and 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss, with its 1000cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.

2. Torque Power

2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss, with its 104Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP, with its 93Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.

3. Top Speed

2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss (Süpersport) and 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP (Süpersport) have very similar maximum speed values. 2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 280 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.

4. Cooling System

2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss and 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Both models feature the same seat height, offering similar comfort for riders of different heights.

Conclusion

2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss and 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss and 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 YAMAHA XSR900 GP stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss vs YAMAHA XSR900 GP?

DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss is listed at 280 km/h vs 260 km/h for YAMAHA XSR900 GP.

Which has more horsepower, DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss or YAMAHA XSR900 GP?

DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss has 155 hp compared with 119 hp on the YAMAHA XSR900 GP.

Which is better, DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss or YAMAHA XSR900 GP?

It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.