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Ducati Panigale V2 vs Yamaha YZF R1M

Choosing between the Ducati Panigale V2 vs Yamaha YZF R1M? BikeJunction is here to help! The Panigale V2 starts at ₹ 19.12 Lakh, while the YZF R1M is priced at ₹ 30.63 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Panigale V2 offers 104 Nm @ 9000 rpm torque. The YZF R1M gives 112 Nm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from Panigale V2 colour options for the 1. you will get a more extensive comparison of Ducati Panigale V2 and Yamaha YZF R1M, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Ducati Panigale V2 vs Yamaha YZF R1M Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsPanigale V2YZF R1M
Price₹ 19.12 Lakh₹ 30.63 Lakh
Displacement890 cc998 cc
Power152.8 bhp @ 10750 rpm197 bhp
Mileage16.6 kmpl20 kmpl
Top Speed299 km/h_
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

152.8 bhp @ 10750 rpm 197 bhp
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

104 Nm @ 9000 rpm 112 Nm
Battery TypeN/A --
Charging TimeN/A 0
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

13.1:1 13.0:1
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

BS6 BS-VI
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Superquadro L-Twin cylinder, 4 valves, Desmodromic Engine liquid-cooled inline 4 cylinder DOHC
Motor Type
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The type of motor used in bikes.

N/A N/A
Power Modes
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Different performance settings in a two-wheeler.

Yes N/A
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

890 N/A
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

96 mm79 mm
No Of Cylinders2 4
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

282 KmN/A
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

61.5 mm50 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

4 N/A
Speed
Top Speed299 Km/hN/A
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 120/70 - ZR17, Rear : 190/55 - ZR17 Front : 120/70ZR17 , Rear : 200/55ZR17
Wheel SizeFront : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch N/A
Wheels TypeAlloy Alloy
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

Tubeless --
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

CDI --
Tyre BrandN/A N/A
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1465 mm1405 mm
Brakes
Rear BrakeDisc hydraulic disc
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Dual Channel ABS Dual
Front BrakeDisc hydraulic disc
Braking TypeN/A --
Ebs
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(Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) This electronic system uses the engine’s resistance to slow down the bike smoothly, reducing excessive brake usage and improving control.

N/A N/A
Rear Brake Diameter245 mm220 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection Fuel injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Fuel TypePetrol N/A
Fuel Capacity15 L17 L
Fuel Reserve5 LN/A
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

N/A Super
Drive Type
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How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

Chain Drive Chain
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Monocoque Aluminium --
Water Proof Rating
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The rating which signifies, how well the bike resists water exposure.

N/A N/A
Dry Weight
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Bike’s weight without fuel and fluids.

176 KgN/A
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

128 mm130 mm
Height1130 mm1166 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

200 KgN/A
Length2090 mm2055 mm
Saddle Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

840 mmN/A
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

837 mm861 mm
Width810 mm691 mm
Electrical Accessories
Mobile Connectivity
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A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system.

Yes N/A
Bluetooth Connectivity
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Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.

Yes N/A
Usb Charging Port
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A USB slot to charge devices like phones.

Yes N/A
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

Race, Sport and Street N/A
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Electric Start --
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

Yes N/A
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

Yes N/A
Traction Control
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A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.

Yes N/A
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

4.3 Inch TFT N/A
Fuel Gauge
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Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

Digital --
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

Digital N/A
Odometer
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Measures and records the total distance the bike has traveled since new.

Digital --
Speedometer
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Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph.

Digital --
Tripmeter
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Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides.

Digital --
TechometerDigital N/A
ClockYes N/A
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

Yes N/A
Low Battery Indicator
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Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

Yes N/A
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

Yes N/A
Service Due Indicator
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Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.

Yes N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch wet multiplate assist and slipper clutch
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

Manual 6 Speed Manual
Lights
Head LightLED --
Tail LightLED --
DrlsN/A --
Turn Signal Lamp
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Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction.

LED --
Led Tail Light
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Energy-efficient, bright rear light.

Yes N/A
Low Fuel Indicator
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A warning light when fuel is low.

Yes N/A
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

12V - 6.5Ah N/A
Charging Time Zero HundredN/A N/A
Charging Time Zero EightyN/A N/A
Fast Charging Time
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Time for quick battery charging.

N/A N/A
No Of BatteriesN/A N/A
Shockers
Suspension FrontMarzocchi 43 mm fully adjustable USD fork 43mm Öhlins® Electronic Racing Suspension NPX fork, fully adjustable; 4.7-in travel
Suspension RearFully adjustable Kayaba monoshock. Aluminum double-sided swingarm Öhlins® Electronic Racing Suspension single shock, fully adjustable; 4.7-in travel
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Split N/A
Stepup SeatYes N/A
Others
Additional FeaturesCornering ABS --
Music Control
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A feature that lets you play, pause, or change music via the two-wheeler's console or connected device.

N/A N/A
Motor Ip Rating
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A rating which indicates how well the motor is protected against dust and water.

N/A N/A
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

Yes N/A
Call Sms Alerts
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Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

Yes N/A
Cruise Control
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A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.

Yes N/A

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User Reviews of Panigale V2 and YZF R1M

5 Rating

Technology Makes It Manageable

I was worried the Panigale V2 might be too much for me, but the riding modes and traction control make it surprisingly manageable. The TFT display is clear and easy to use, and the throttle response feels very refined. The Brembo brakes are powerful yet predictable. It’s definitely a performance-focused motorcycle, but Ducati’s electronics help keep everything under control.
7 Mar 2026|Suraj
5 Rating

Pure Superbike Feel

Owning the Panigale V2 feels special every time I start it. The 955cc Superquadro engine delivers strong power, but what really helps is the electronics package. The quickshifter works smoothly, and cornering ABS gives confidence when braking hard. I mostly ride on highways and twisty roads, and the chassis feels incredibly precise.
7 Mar 2026|Lalit Kumar
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FAQs about Panigale V2 and YZF R1M

Q. What is the price difference Ducati Panigale V2 and Yamaha YZF R1M?

A. The Panigale V2 is currently priced at ₹ 19.12 Lakh and the YZF R1M costs around ₹ 30.63 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 19.12 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Ducati Panigale V2 and Yamaha YZF R1M?

A. Panigale V2 has an average rating of 5. On the other hand, YZF R1M comes with 5

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