DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss vs HONDA CB1000R
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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.
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
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
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 Tallest seat here
- HONDA CB1000R 83 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 cm.
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 145 hp (HONDA CB1000R) up to 155 hp (DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss).
- Torque figures are very close.
- Weight spans 197 kg (DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss) to 212 kg (HONDA CB1000R).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss | HONDA CB1000R |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | DUCATI | HONDA |
| Model | DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss | HONDA CB1000R |
| Engine size | 1000cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 155hp | 145hp |
| Torque | 104nm. | 104nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 197kg | 212kg |
| Front brake | Dual 320mm Discs ABS (Brembo calipers) | 310mm double disc |
| Rear brake | 245mm Disc ABS (Brembo calipers) | 256mm single disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 83.5cm | 83cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 4 Corsa | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/60ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 4 Corsa | 190/55 ZR17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Öhlins NIX30 43mm, TiN-coated, fully adjustable. | Showa SFF-BP USD fork |
| Rear suspension | Fully adjustable Öhlins TTX36 mono shock. | Showa monoshock (axle travel 131mm) |
| Motorcycle type | Supersport | Naked |
| Top speed | 280km/h | 265km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 17 L – 6 L/100km | 16.2 L – 7 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $22995 | $13000 |
| Brand price lists | View DUCATI price list | View HONDA 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. |
-5” TFT screen, Advanced slipper/assist clutch, New three-level quick shifter -SELECTABLE TORQUE CONTROL, THROTTLE-BY-WIRE, power modes |
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2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss vs 2023 HONDA CB1000R: Which One is Better for You?
2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss and 2023 HONDA CB1000R 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 2023 HONDA CB1000R 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.Both models have an engine capacity of 1000cc. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss and 2023 HONDA CB1000R have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. Both models have similar torque power, offering an ideal balance depending on user preferences.
3. Top Speed
2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss (Süpersport) and 2023 HONDA CB1000R (Naked) 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 2023 HONDA CB1000R offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss and 2023 HONDA CB1000R are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss, with a seat height of 83.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 HONDA CB1000R, with a seat height of 83cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 HONDA CB1000R emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss and 2023 HONDA CB1000R have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss and 2023 HONDA CB1000R have nearly identical torque values. 2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss and 2023 HONDA CB1000R offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 HONDA CB1000R stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss vs HONDA CB1000R?
DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss is listed at 280 km/h vs 265 km/h for HONDA CB1000R.
Which has more horsepower, DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss or HONDA CB1000R?
DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss has 155 hp compared with 145 hp on the HONDA CB1000R.
Which is better, DUCATI Panigale V2 Bayliss or HONDA CB1000R?
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.
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